Which of the following is the largest part of the human brain? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the largest part of the human brain?
A. Thalamus
B. Medulla oblongata
C. Cerebrum
D. Cerebellum
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The cerebrum is the largest and most prominent part of the brain, divided into left and right hemispheres, responsible for higher functions like thought, memory, and voluntary movement. The cerebellum coordinates movement, medulla controls vital functions.

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