SSC General Science & Technology Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-1

  • question_answer
    A pungent odour or the smell of a fine perfume is interpreted in the brain in the:

    A)  cerebrum         

    B)  Cerebral hemispheres

    C)  Temporal cortex 

    D)            Cerebellum

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] The brain's lobes and what activities does each lobe control: The Frontal Lobe is located just behind the skull of the forehead, and it governs our ability to reason, make judgments, organize information and control some motor/muscle functions. The Parietal Lobe is near the back and top of the head. It's involved with visual attention, sensation (touch and pressure) and integration of senses. The Occipital Lobe is located at the back of the skull and controls vision. The Temporal Lobes are located on each side of the head above the ears. They control hearing and are related to smell, taste and short-term memory (especially visual and verbal)'.


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