Match the following columns and select the correct option. …

Biology Locomotion and Movement Previous Year Questions Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 21, 2026

Match the following columns and select the correct option.

Column-I

Column-II

Floating ribs

(i)

Located between second and

seventh ribs

Located between second and

seventh ribs

Located between second and

seventh ribs

Acromion

(ii)

Head of the humerus

Scapula

(iii)

Clavicle

Glenoid cavity

(iv)

Do not connect with the sternum

A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv)

A-(iii), B-(ii), C-(iv), D-(i)

A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(ii)

A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(iii)

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and pairs of ribs are not connected with the sternum and are therefore, called floating ribs.
Acromion is a flat expanded process of spine of scapula. The lateral end of clavicle articulates with acromion process. Scapula is a flat triangular bone in the dorsal part of the thorax between second and seventh ribs.
Glenoid cavity of scapula articulates with head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint.

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