MDCAT 2025

MDCAT 2025 Past Paper with Answers (All Subjects)

727 MCQs from MDCAT 2025 in our bank, each with its correct answer and a solution. This is a recall-based collection gathered from students and past-paper books, not the complete official paper.

MDCAT 2025 by subject

English

1."Revenge is a kind of wild justice." The sentence illustrates the use of: (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Personification
  2. Pun
  3. Metaphor
  4. Hyperbole
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Correct answer: (c) Metaphor

Revenge is called justice without like or as, which makes it a metaphor.

2.What does "I've told you a million times" means? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. To provide an exact count
  2. To emphasize frustration or impatience
  3. To confuse the listener
  4. To make the character sound foolish
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Correct answer: (b) To emphasize frustration or impatience

A million is not a count but an exaggeration, and it carries the speaker’s impatience.

3."She was elated when she got first position in exams." What is the meaning of "elated" In this sentence? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Defeated
  2. Worried
  3. Excited
  4. Mad
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Correct answer: (c) Excited

To be elated is to be filled with joy, so excited is the closest of the four.

4.The writer has unearthed serious irregularities in the entire project. The word 'unearthed' In this sentence means (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. written
  2. mentioned
  3. exposed
  4. stated
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Correct answer: (c) exposed

To unearth something is to bring it to light, so it means exposed.

5.The old man was feeble, barely able to walk. The word 'feeble' means: (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Healthy
  2. Weak
  3. Strong
  4. Fat
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Correct answer: (b) Weak

Feeble means lacking strength.

6.People approach the situation differently depending on who they are. The word 'approach' in this sentence means ........ (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. relate
  2. coordinate
  3. comprehend
  4. verify
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Correct answer: (a) relate

To approach a situation here is to deal with it, that is to relate to it.

7.Which literary device involves using words or phrases that convey the opposite of their literal meaning? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Irony
  2. Parody
  3. Satire
  4. Sarcasm
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Correct answer: (a) Irony

Saying the opposite of what is meant is irony.

8.What is the effect of using synonyms with different shades of meaning in satire? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. To create a serious tone
  2. To highlight the absurdity or irony of a situation
  3. To confuse the reader
  4. To add complexity to the language
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Correct answer: (b) To highlight the absurdity or irony of a situation

Satire sets a flattering word beside an unworthy thing, and the mismatch shows up the absurdity.

9.The board of directors expressed____________disappointment with the financial results. (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. their
  2. its
  3. his or her
  4. one's
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Correct answer: (b) its

A board is a collective noun treated as one body here, so the singular its is right.

10.All of the players forgot ____ jerseys. (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. his
  2. her
  3. them
  4. their
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Correct answer: (d) their

Players is plural, so the possessive that refers back to it is their.

11.I suggest that you _____ visit a doctor. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Must
  2. Should
  3. Ought to
  4. Have to
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Correct answer: (b) Should

After suggest that, English takes should with the plain form of the verb.

12.Pick out the sentence which illustrates the use of infinitive. (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. He refused to obey the orders.
  2. He refused obeying the orders.
  3. He refused obey the orders.
  4. He refused obeyed the orders.
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Correct answer: (a) He refused to obey the orders.

Refused is followed by the infinitive to obey.

13.In the sentence "Jogging every morning improves my mood," what role does the gerund phrase play? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Object of a verb
  2. Direct object
  3. Predicative noun
  4. Subject
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Correct answer: (d) Subject

The gerund phrase names what improves the mood, so it is the subject of the sentence.

14.The keys were found ________ the drawer where you left them last week. (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. under
  2. in
  3. on
  4. beside
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Correct answer: (b) in

Something inside a drawer is in it, not under or on it.

15.The meeting has been scheduled ___ 3 p.m. sharp. (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. on
  2. at
  3. in
  4. to
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Correct answer: (b) at

A clock time takes at.

16.Which of the following verbs takes the preposition 'from' with it? (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Abstain
  2. Accused
  3. Desirous
  4. Ignorant
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Correct answer: (a) Abstain

One abstains from something; the others take of or with.

17.Choose the correct preposition. One hour _____ glorious life is worth an age without a name. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. In
  2. Of
  3. To
  4. With
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Correct answer: (b) Of

The idiom is one hour of glorious life.

18.It rained all night; __________ the roads were flooded in the morning. (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. similarly
  2. instead
  3. as a result
  4. in contrast
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Correct answer: (c) as a result

The flooding follows from the rain, so the connective must mark a consequence.

19."She studied hard; ______, she passed the exam with distinction." Choose the CORRECT transitional device: (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. however
  2. for instance
  3. consequently
  4. in contrast
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Correct answer: (c) consequently

Passing followed from the studying, so the connective must mark a consequence.

20.Identify the sentence among of the following, which is punctuated correctly? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. The teaching staff asked the principal what time the meeting would start.
  2. The teaching staff asked the principal: "What time would the meeting start?"
  3. The teaching staff asked the principal, "What time would the meeting start?"
  4. The teaching staff asked the principal; "What time would the meeting start?"
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Correct answer: (c) The teaching staff asked the principal, "What time would the meeting start?"

A comma introduces the quoted words, and the quotation marks enclose them.

21.Clive had been only a few months in the army when announced that peace had been concluded between great britain and france. The sentence contains errors of: (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Comma
  2. Comma and full stop
  3. Comma and capitalization
  4. Capitalization
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Correct answer: (d) Capitalization

Great Britain and France are proper nouns and must be capitalized.

22.'Whatever you order for dinner' is fine with me. The underlined part is: (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Noun clause
  2. Adjective clause
  3. Adverb clause
  4. Independent clause
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Correct answer: (a) Noun clause

The clause stands where a noun would, as the subject of is fine.

23.After midnight, the ghost will come out of the haunted attic to scare the people. The sentence is: (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Simple
  2. Compound
  3. Complex
  4. Compound-Complex
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Correct answer: (a) Simple

There is one subject and one finite verb, so the sentence is simple however many phrases hang off it.

24.Identify the sentence with correct structure. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. We noticed the boy, walking down the street.
  2. We noticed, the boy walk down the, street.
  3. We noticed, that the boy was walking down the street.
  4. We noticed the boy, who was walking down the street.
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Correct answer: (d) We noticed the boy, who was walking down the street.

A non-defining relative clause is marked off by a comma and introduced by who.

25.Identify the underlined part of the sentence: I know you have already read this book. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Independent clause
  2. Adjective clause
  3. Adverb clause
  4. Noun clause
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Correct answer: (d) Noun clause

The clause is the object of know, so it does a noun’s work.

26.Identify the example of complex sentence. (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. I both thanked him and rewarded him.
  2. Life is what we make it.
  3. He owed his success to his father.
  4. Jumping up, he ran away.
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Correct answer: (b) Life is what we make it.

It carries a main clause and a subordinate noun clause, so it is complex.

27.Travelling in a hot dusty train gives me no pleasure. The underlined part of the sentence is: (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Adverb phrase
  2. Adjective phrase
  3. Noun phrase
  4. Infinitive phrase
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Correct answer: (c) Noun phrase

Travelling in a hot dusty train is a gerund phrase doing the work of a noun, as the subject.

28.Choose the correctly structured sentence. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Had he been there, he would see us.
  2. Had he been there, he would had seen us.
  3. Had he been there, he would have seen us.
  4. Had he had been there, he would have seen us.
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Correct answer: (c) Had he been there, he would have seen us.

Inverting had for if takes the third conditional, whose main clause is would have seen.

29.She completed the task with great difficulty. Identify the CORRECT usage of passive voice. (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. The task was completed with great difficulty by her.
  2. The task has been completed with great difficulty by her.
  3. The task was been completed with great difficulty by her.
  4. The task was being completed with great difficulty by her.
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Correct answer: (a) The task was completed with great difficulty by her.

The simple past active becomes the simple past passive: the task was completed by her.

30.The book was written by Rashid Khan. Identify the correct usage of voice. (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Rashid Khan writes the book.
  2. Rashid Khan wrote the book.
  3. Rashid Khan written the book.
  4. Rashid Khan has write the book.
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Correct answer: (b) Rashid Khan wrote the book.

The passive past becomes the active past: Rashid Khan wrote the book.

31.Fill in the correct articles: _____ female lion is called _____ lioness. She has no mane. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. A, the
  2. The, a
  3. The, the
  4. A, a
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Correct answer: (b) The, a

The species is spoken of in general with the definite article, and a lioness is one of many.

32.He circled _____ whole world on his ship and on _____ island he encountered _____ fierce giant. (NUMS MDCAT 2025)

  1. the, an, the
  2. the, a, a
  3. the, an, a
  4. the, an, an
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Correct answer: (c) the, an, a

The world is unique, an island begins with a vowel sound, and a giant is one of many.

33.Which of the following sentences has correct subject verb agreement? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. The teacher give the students homework.
  2. The teacher gives the students homework.
  3. The teachers gives the student homework.
  4. The teachers given the student homework.
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Correct answer: (b) The teacher gives the students homework.

A singular subject takes the singular verb, so the teacher gives.

34.Each of the boys ______ ambitious to lead the team. (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. have
  2. has
  3. is
  4. are
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Correct answer: (c) is

Each is singular, so the verb is singular however many boys follow it.

35.The manager accepted the cashier's ______ for coming late. (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. expalanation
  2. explaination
  3. explanation
  4. explantion
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Correct answer: (c) explanation

The word is spelt explanation, with no i after the a.

36.Identify the sentence with no spelling error: (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Imtiaz invited me on a dinner party at restaurant.
  2. Imtiaz invited me on a dier party at restaurant.
  3. Imtiaz invited me on a dinner party at restaurent.
  4. Imtiaz invited me on a dinnar party at restaurent.
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Correct answer: (a) Imtiaz invited me on a dinner party at restaurant.

Only the first spells both dinner and restaurant correctly.

Logical Reasoning

37.A mobile company is deciding whether to collect personal user data for improving advertisement. Which of the following is a moral argument against collecting the data? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Users may lose trust in the company, which could hurt profits.
  2. It is wrong to collect data without users' clear and informed consent.
  3. Competitors already collect more data, and we need to stay competitive.
  4. More data means more accurate advertising, which boosts sales.
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Correct answer: (b) It is wrong to collect data without users' clear and informed consent.

Only the consent argument is about right and wrong; the others weigh profit and competition.

38.What is the primary difference between hypothesis and a theory? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. A hypothesis is a proven fact, while a theory is an unproven data
  2. A hypothesis is a specific prediction, while a theory is a broad explanation
  3. A hypothesis is a qualitative statement, while a theory is quantitative statement
  4. A hypothesis is a tentative explanation, while a theory is a well-substantiated explanation
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Correct answer: (d) A hypothesis is a tentative explanation, while a theory is a well-substantiated explanation

A hypothesis is a proposal still to be tested; a theory has already survived a great deal of testing.

39.What will come next? 1, 4, 2, 5, 3, 6, 4, 7, ? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8
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Correct answer: (a) 5

The series runs in pairs, each pair three more than the last, so after 4 and 7 comes 5.

40.The virus spreads rapidly in the town. It infected the people - First day: 8, Second day: 1 Third day: 32. What will the number of people infected on the next day? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. 44 people
  2. 56 people
  3. 64 people
  4. 74 people
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Correct answer: (c) 64 people

The number doubles each day, so the day after 32 brings 64.

41.A medication dose starts at 100mg and halves each day. What will be the dose on day 4? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 12.5mg
  2. 25mg
  3. 30mg
  4. 50mg
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Correct answer: (a) 12.5mg

The dose runs 100, 50, 25, then 12.5 on the fourth day.

42.Which number comes in the missing place? 200, 180, 162, 146, 132, _____ (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 118
  2. 120
  3. 122
  4. 126
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Correct answer: (b) 120

The steps shrink by two each time, so after falling 14 the next fall is 12, leaving 120.

43.Consider the sequence: 64, 32, 16, 8, ... What is the 10th term of this sequence? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 1/4
  4. 1/8
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Correct answer: (d) 1/8

Each term is half the last, so the tenth is $64/2^9$, which is $1/8$.

44.Which number comes in the missing place? 1, 3, 7, 15, 31, ______ (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 61
  2. 63
  3. 65
  4. 67
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Correct answer: (b) 63

Each term is twice the last plus one, so after 31 comes 63.

45.All daffodils are plants. All plants are living things. Some living things are real. Conclusions: I. All daffodils are living things. II. Some living things are flowers. III. All daffodils are real. Which conclusions follow? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Only I
  2. Only I and II
  3. Only II and III
  4. All follow
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Correct answer: (a) Only I

All daffodils are plants and all plants are living, so the first conclusion follows; nothing is said of flowers, and only some living things are real.

46.A is older than B but younger than F. C is younger than B but older than D. Who is the youngest of them? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
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Correct answer: (d) D

The order runs F above A above B above C above D, so D is the youngest.

47.One apple pie has 10 slices, and each apple pie feeds five people. Henry is having a party with 200 people. How many slices of pie does he need? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. 200
  2. 50
  3. 400
  4. 100
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Correct answer: (c) 400

Two hundred people need forty pies, and forty pies cut into ten slices give four hundred.

48.How many trees are in the orchard? Which of the statements below are needed to sufficiently answer this question? I. Ibrahim is a farmer and looks after half of the trees in the orchard II. 300 trees in the orchard are under Ibrahim's care (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. i is enough
  2. ii is enough
  3. both I and II are needed
  4. neither i or ii are sufficient
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Correct answer: (c) both I and II are needed

The second says how many trees Ibrahim looks after and the first says that is half of them, so both are needed.

49.P and Q are M's parents. M and N are siblings. Q is N's mother. What is P to M? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Mother
  2. Father
  3. Sister
  4. Brother
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Correct answer: (b) Father

Q is the mother of both children, so P is the father.

50.Asad bought 50 packets of biscuits for the price of Rs. 500; whereas Anum bought 25 packets of chips for the price of Rs.1000. While comparing the prices of packets of biscuits and packet of chips, which of the following statements is correct? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Price of 4 packets of biscuits is equal to the price of 1 packet of chips
  2. Price of 1 packet of biscuits is equal to the price of 4 packets of chips
  3. Price of 2 packets of biscuits is equal to the price of 1 packet of chips
  4. Price of 1 packet of biscuits is equal to the price of 2 packets of chips
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Correct answer: (a) Price of 4 packets of biscuits is equal to the price of 1 packet of chips

A biscuit packet costs ten rupees and a chip packet forty, so four packets of biscuits match one of chips.

51.A library has 4 books on Shelf A, and 8 books on Shelf B. Some books are removed from Shelf B such that both shelves now have exactly the same number of books. How many books were removed from Shelf B? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
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Correct answer: (d) 4

Shelf B must come down from eight to four, so four books are taken off.

52.Ahmed ranks 10th in the class of 46 students. There are only 7 students below Bilal rank wise. How many students are there between Ahmed and Bilal? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 27
  2. 28
  3. 30
  4. 32
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Correct answer: (b) 28

Seven students below Bilal put him 39th, and between 10th and 39th there are 28 students.

53.How is Ali related to Mustafa? If Ali says, "Mustafa's mother is the only child of my grandmother." (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Brother
  2. Cousin
  3. Uncle
  4. Father
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Correct answer: (a) Brother

The grandmother’s only child is the parent of both boys, so they are brothers.

54.A father is 5 years older than twice his son's age. If the son is 12, what is the father's age? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 28 years
  2. 29 years
  3. 30 years
  4. 32 years
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Correct answer: (b) 29 years

Twice twelve is twenty-four, and five more is twenty-nine.

55.If 5 boxes of soap weigh 75 kilos and each box when empty weighs 3 kilos. What is total weight of the soaps? (KMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 15
  2. 30
  3. 45
  4. 60
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Correct answer: (d) 60

Five empty boxes weigh 15 kilos, so the soap is 75 less 15, that is 60 kilos.

56.In a row of students, a student is at 13th position from the left end and 20th position from the right end. How many students are there in the row? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. 30
  2. 31
  3. 32
  4. 33
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Correct answer: (c) 32

Twelve stand to the left and nineteen to the right, so with the student there are 32 in all.

57.An outbreak of a corona disease is reported in the city. What should be the first course of action? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. Develop a vaccination plan.
  2. Conduct research on the disease.
  3. Implement quarantine measures.
  4. Inform the public by using all means.
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Correct answer: (c) Implement quarantine measures.

An outbreak must first be contained; research and vaccines take time the spread will not wait for.

58.Which of the following is a result of poor design that could cause an accident in the workplace? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Equipment failure
  2. Slippery surfaces
  3. Insufficient lighting
  4. Unplanned workspace layout
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Correct answer: (d) Unplanned workspace layout

Equipment, surfaces and lighting are conditions; only the unplanned layout is a fault of the design itself.

59.Which of the following is the main cause of accidents involving equipment? (UHS MDCAT 2025)

  1. Overconfidence
  2. Insufficient maintenance
  3. Fatigue
  4. Poor training
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Correct answer: (b) Insufficient maintenance

Equipment that is not maintained fails, and that is what most equipment accidents come back to.

60.A hiker climbed to a higher altitude, where he felt the air pressure was lower as compared to the lower altitude. What is the likely effect? (SZABMU MDCAT 2025)

  1. The hiker felt more energetic.
  2. The hiker felt no difficulty in breathing.
  3. The hiker might experience altitude sickness.
  4. The hiker felt healthier and fresh.
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Correct answer: (c) The hiker might experience altitude sickness.

Thinner air carries less oxygen, and the shortage brings on altitude sickness.

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