Question

Pick up the correct match for number of bones.
1. Sternum ------ (i) 14
2. Ribs ------ (ii) 1
3. Pelvis ------ (iii) 24
4. Face ------ (iv) 3

• A. 1- (ii), 2- (iii), 3- (iv), 4- (i)
• B. 1- (ii), 2- (iii), 3- (i), 4- (iv)
• C. 1- (iii), 2- (iv), 3- (ii), 4- (i)
• D. 1- (iii), 2- (ii), 3- (iv), 4- (i)

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

1- (ii), 2- (iii), 3- (iv), 4- (i)

Sternum or breastbone is a flat, narrow and long bone which forms the base for attachment of ribs and is made up of one bone; there are 24 bones or 12 pairs consisting of the rib cage; pelvis consists of 3 bones and face is composed of facial bones which are 14 in number.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.