NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 2 Human Reproduction MCQs & PYQ

In NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 2, titled "Human Reproduction," students explore the fascinating process of reproduction in humans. The chapter covers the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems, gametogenesis, fertilization, and embryonic development. Students also learn about the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and childbirth. These concepts provide a strong foundation for understanding human physiology and developmental biology.

This article provides a comprehensive resource for exam preparation. It includes sample MCQs and subjective questions for CBSE and CUET, alongside downloadable PDFs of Class 12 Biology Chapter 2 MCQs and previous year questions for detailed practice of NCERT Class 12 Human Reproduction.

NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapters
Chapter 1: Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants	Chapter 3: Reproductive Health
Chapter 4: Principles of Inheritance and Variation	Chapter 5: Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Chapter 6: Evolution	Chapter 7: Human Health and Disease
Chapter 8: Microbes in Human Welfare	Chapter 9: Biotechnology: Principles and Processes
Chapter 10: Biotechnology and its Applications	Chapter 11: Organisms and Populations
Chapter 12: Ecosystem	Chapter 13: Biodiversity and Conservation

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Class 12 Biology Chapter 2 MCQs

This question bank includes previous years' CUET and CBSE MCQs, along with questions curated by subject experts. Below are 5 sample multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for Class 12 Biology Chapter 2: Human Reproduction. For the full set of 50 questions, download the PDF using the link provided below.

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I	List - II
(A) Prostate gland	(I) Store and transport sperms
(B) Leydig cells	(II) Male external genitilia
(C) Ejaculatory duct	(III) Male accessory gland
(D) Penis	(IV) Testicular hormones

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(a) (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II) (b) (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Match List I with List II.

List I		List II
A.	Ampulla	I.	Present at the upper part of labia minora
B.	Fimbriae	II.	Along with the vagina is birth canal
C.	Clitoris	III.	Site of fertilisation
D.	Cervical Canal	IV.	Helps in the collection of ovum after ovulation

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a) A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III (b) A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II

Select the correct statement/s from the following:

A. Spermatogonia always undergo meiotic cell division.

B. Primary spermatocytes divide by mitotic cell division.

C. Secondary spermatocytes have 23 chromosomes and undergo second meiotic division

D. Spermatozoa are transformed into spermatids.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(a) A and C only (b) C only (c) D only (d) B and C only

Which of the following statements are correct about the structure of a sperm?

A. It is composed of head, thorax, neck and tail.

B. The neck region contains a lot of mitochondria.

C. The mitochondria produces energy for the movement of tail

D. The tail facilitate sperm motility essential for fertilisation

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(a) A and B only (b) B and C only (c) C and D only (d) B and D only

In humans, female, oogenesis is initiated __________.

(a) During embryonic development (b) At puberty

Class 12 Biology Chapter 2 Subjective Questions Without Solutions

This question bank includes previous years' CBSE subjective questions (2 marks and above) without solutions, along with expert-curated questions. Below are 5 sample subjective questions for Class 12 Biology Chapter 2: Human Reproduction. To access all questions, download the PDF from the link provided below.

1.	Draw a labelled diagram to show interrelationship of four accessory ducts in a human male reproductive system. (CBSE 2019, 3M)
2.	Write the ploidy and number of chromosomes in human (a) meiocytes, and (b) gametes. (CBSE 2020, 2M)
3.	Differentiate between spermiogenesis and spermiation. (CBSE 2019, 2M)
4.	(a) Given below is a diagrammatic sectional view of a seminiferous tubule. State the developmental process of: (i) ‘b’ from ‘a’ (ii) ‘e’ from ‘d’ (iii) ‘d’ from ‘b’ (b) Identify ‘a’, ‘b’ and ‘c’. (CBSE 2023, 3M)
5.	The diagram given below shows the events occurring in an ovary during Oogenesis in a human female. (a) Identity ‘X’. Mention the time when the process occurs in a human female. (b) Identity ‘Y’. When and how is it formed? (c) Name the hormone produced by ‘Z’. (CBSE 2023, 3M)

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Sub Areas of Chapter 2: Human Reproduction

Chapter Name	Sub Topics
Human Reproduction	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 Male Reproductive System
	2.3 Female Reproductive System
	2.4 Gametogenesis: Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis
	2.5 Menstrual Cycle
	2.6 Fertilization
	2.7 Embryonic Development
	2.8 Pregnancy and Childbirth
	2.9 Lactation

Review of NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 2

In NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 2, "Human Reproduction," students gain a thorough understanding of the human reproductive system and its processes. The chapter covers essential topics such as gametogenesis, menstrual cycles, and fertilization. It also provides insights into pregnancy, embryonic development, and childbirth. These topics are not only crucial for biology examinations but also provide foundational knowledge for higher studies in medicine and life sciences.

By practicing MCQs and subjective questions, students can strengthen their understanding of reproductive biology and human physiology. Mastery of this chapter is essential for academic success and a deeper appreciation of human development and health.

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