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Zoology - Digestion and Absorption

Practise 40 JIPMER previous year questions on Digestion and Absorption, compiled from papers spanning 2004 to 2019. Each question is pulled directly from the actual exam paper it appeared in, so you're practising in the exact style and difficulty JIPMER tests.

Digestion and Absorption has been asked in 0 of the 19 years of JIPMER papers analysed (2001–2019), with 40 questions in all. 48% of them were easy, 33% moderate and 20% tough. Most of its questions came from 2019, with 0 questions that year. In the last three years (2017–2019) it had 0 questions across 5 papers, about 0 per paper.

The chapter's 13 topics are not weighted equally: Vitamin (10 questions, 25%), Stomach (6 questions, 15%), and Intestine (4 questions, 10%) have been asked the most. Vitamin has produced the most tough questions (3).

  1. 1Length of oesophagus is2019Oesophagus
  2. 2In gluconeogenesis, which of the following cannot act as substrate?2019Assimilation
  3. 3What is the function of Kupffer's cells?2018Liver
  4. 4Peyer's patches are present in2018Intestine
  5. 5Daily requirement of vitamin-A for adult women is2018Vitamin
  6. 6Brunner's gland is located in2018Intestine
  7. 7Where is sacculus rotandus located?2018Intestine
  8. 8Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?2017Vitamin
  9. 9Due to alcohol abuse brain related disease Korsakoff's syndrome occurs. Which nutrient is responsible for this syndrome?2016Introduction
  10. 10Pyloric sphincter guards the opening between2016Stomach
  11. 11Vitamin- is absorbed primarily in the2015Intestine
  12. 12Which of the following hormone secretes a gastric secretion?2014Stomach
  13. 13Pellagra is caused by deficiency of vitamins2013Vitamin
  14. 14Space in the jaw bone unoccupied by teeth is called2013Teeth
  15. 15Identify the correct set, which shows the name of the enzyme from where it is secreted and substrate upon which it acts.2013Absorption of Digestied Food
  16. 16Oxyntic cells secrete2012Stomach
  17. 17Deficiency of vitamin- causes2012Vitamin
  18. 18The layer of cells that secrete enamel of tooth is2011Teeth
  19. 19The contraction of gall bladder is due to2011Role of Gastrointestinal Peptide Hormones
  20. 20Which of the following is mismatched?2011Vitamin
  21. 21Which of the following vitamins is water soluble as well as an antioxidant?2010Vitamin
  22. 22Which of the following is the largest gland in an adult man ?2009Liver
  23. 23Kupffer cells are present in2009Liver
  24. 24rearrange the parts P, Q, R and S to make a proper sentence. It has been established that (P) Einstein was (Q) although a great scientist (R2008Vitamin
  25. 25Epithelial cells of the intestine involved in food absorption have on their surface2007Absorption of Digestied Food
  26. 26A patient is generally advised to specially, consume more meat, lentils, milk and eggs in diet only when he suffers from2007Protein Energy Malnutrition
  27. 27Which group of three of the following five statements (A-E) contain is all three correct statements regarding beri-beri? A. A crippling dise2007Vitamin
  28. 28'Digestion' word means :2006Introduction
  29. 29Maximum absorption of water occurs in :2006Absorption of Digestied Food
  30. 30During starvation what will be sequence of ending of food stuffs ?2006Physiology of Digestion
  31. 31Secretion of gastric juice is stimulated by2005Stomach
  32. 32Pepsin is inactivated at pH2005Stomach
  33. 33Pellagra is caused by deficiency of vitamin2005Vitamin
  34. 34Deoxyribonuclease and ribonuclease are secreted by2005Physiology of Digestion
  35. 35Disease caused by deficiency of protein in children is2005Protein Energy Malnutrition
  36. 36In the wall of alimentary canal, what is the actual sequence from outer to inner2005Histology of Alimentary Canal
  37. 37Bile helps in the digestion of fat through2005Physiology of Digestion
  38. 38Which of the following represents the dental formula of man?2005Teeth
  39. 39Which one is antioxidant vitamin?2005Vitamin
  40. 40The true stomach in ruminants where most of digestion takes place is2004Stomach

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are available for Digestion and Absorption?

This chapter includes 40 questions compiled from JIPMER papers spanning 2004 to 2019.

2.Are these questions only from JIPMER, or from other exams too?

These are JIPMER questions specifically for the Digestion and Absorption chapter. Questions from other exams like NEET or AIIMS are organised separately under their respective exam sections.

3.Is Digestion and Absorption an important chapter for JIPMER Zoology?

Digestion and Absorption has appeared in 16 of the 16 years of JIPMER papers covered here, with 40 questions across 16 papers - about 3 per paper it appears in.

4.What is the difficulty level of Digestion and Absorption questions in JIPMER?

Of the 40 questions analysed for this chapter, 48% are easy, 33% moderate and 20% tough. 2019 had the most, with 0 questions.

5.Which topics in Digestion and Absorption should I focus on?

These topics have carried the most weightage in Digestion and Absorption:

  • Vitamin - 10 questions (25%)
  • Stomach - 6 questions (15%)
  • Intestine - 4 questions (10%)
  • Vitamin has produced the most tough questions (3).
6.Is Digestion and Absorption's weightage in JIPMER going up or down?

Across all 16 papers analysed, Digestion and Absorption has averaged about 2.5 questions per paper. In the last three years (2017–2019), that average has fallen, at about 0.0 questions per paper. Use the year-wise numbers on this page for the exact trend before you decide how much time to give it.