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1.

Which one of the following is a correct matchA. Filariasis- Taenia soliumB. Encephalitis - Culex vishnuiC. Malaria -Phlebotomus sp.D. kala-azar - Anopheles stephensi

Answer» Correct Answer - B
2.

Name one disease of mulberry silk worm caused by Protozoa an(Nosema bombycis)A. PebrineB. GraseriC. FlacheirD. Mascardine

Answer» Correct Answer - A
3.

Silk is a secretion by silk worm from its specialA. fat bodiesB. malpigan tubulesC. poisonD. salivary glands

Answer» Correct Answer - D
4.

Glow worm isA. molluscB. annelidC. insectD. helminth

Answer» Correct Answer - C
5.

Haemichordates resembles annelids inA. body form and burrowing habitB. circulatory systemC. larva formD. body form, burrowing habit, circulatory system and occurcence of a free swimming larva

Answer» Correct Answer - D
6.

In contrast to Annelids the Platyhelminthes showA. radial symmetryB. presence of pseudocoelC. bilateral symmetryD. absence of body cavity

Answer» Correct Answer - D
7.

A pair of male genital pores in earthworm are present on the ventro-lateral sides of theA. 14th segmentB. 18th segmentC. 10th segmentD. 15th segment

Answer» Correct Answer - B
8.

Primitive nervous system is formed inA. spongeB. cnidariaC. echinodermataD. annelida

Answer» Correct Answer - D
9.

Nervous system of ctenophores is similar toA. CnidariaB. PlatyheminthesC. NemathelminthesD. annelida

Answer» Correct Answer - A
10.

In ctenophores, anal pore/pores is/areA. oneB. twoC. threeD. four

Answer» Correct Answer - B
11.

Digestive tract in ctenophores isA. completeB. incompleteC. both 1) and 2)D. none

Answer» Correct Answer - A
12.

The radial symmetry is observed in Platyhelminthes II. Coelenterates IIIgt Aschelminthes IV. Annelids v) Echinoderms The correct statements areA. ii and v onlyB. I,ii,iii and v onlyC. ii, iii and I onlyD. I, iii and v only

Answer» Correct Answer - a
13.

Automy is observed inA. feather starB. starfishC. sea cucumberD. both 1) and 2)

Answer» Correct Answer - D
14.

Paedogenesis is observed inA. CtenophoresB. Liver flukeC. Both 1) and 2)D. Ascaris

Answer» Correct Answer - C
15.

Clevage in ctenophores isA. equalB. radialC. incompleteD. determinate

Answer» Correct Answer - D
16.

Stomochord is a hollow outgrowth which arises from the roof of the buccal cavity. It is present inA. ChordataB. CephalochordataC. UrochordataD. Hemichordata.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
17.

A rasping organ with transverse teeth and present in the buccal cavity of a mollucs is calledA. Dental plateB. RadulaC. TongueD. Rasper

Answer» Correct Answer - B
18.

Cuticle of Ascaris in noncellular and beneath the cuticle in Ascaris lies a thin epiderms having scattered nuclei and no separate cells, this epidermis isA. multicellularB. syncytialC. aseptateD. none of these

Answer» Correct Answer - B
19.

In which of the echinoderm, the arms, spines and pedicellaria are absent?A. Sea cucumberB. Sea lilyC. Sea starD. Sea urchin

Answer» Correct Answer - A
20.

Differentiating tait of Ascaria isA. sexual dimorphism and rhabditiform larvaB. unisexual and digenetic parasiteC. pseudocoelom and metameric segmentationD. hermaphrodite and pseudocoelom

Answer» Correct Answer - A
21.

Sites of first, second and third moulting of Ascaris larva areA. soil, lung, intestineB. soil, alveoli, lungC. soil, intestine, lungD. liver, stomach, intestine

Answer» Correct Answer - C
22.

Which of the following is concerned with asexual reproduction?A. GemmuiesB. GametesC. GonadsD. Genitalia

Answer» Correct Answer - A
23.

Sponges have divison of labour, which cells are found in gemmules for asexual reproduction?A. ChoanocytesB. mesodermC. choanodermD. none of these

Answer» Correct Answer - B
24.

Asexual reproduction occurs in Hemichordata byA. FragmentationB. buddingC. fissionD. All the above

Answer» Correct Answer - D
25.

Balanoglossus hasA. red bloodB. yellow bloodC. blue bloodD. colourless blood

Answer» Correct Answer - D
26.

Excretory organ of Balanoglossus isA. kidneyB. body wallC. glomerulusD. gill

Answer» Correct Answer - C
27.

In echinoderms skeleton isA. calacareousB. chitinousC. siliceousD. tunicin made

Answer» Correct Answer - A
28.

Similarity between Echinoderms and Chorodates isA. deuterostomatic: tube-with-a tube planB. protostomatic, tube-within-a-tube planC. water vascular systemD. kidneys

Answer» Correct Answer - A
29.

Chief excretory matter in echinoderms IA. ammoniaB. ureaC. uric acidD. amino acid

Answer» Correct Answer - A
30.

In which of these animals antennal gland functions as excretory organ?A. Human beingB. CockroachC. PlanariaD. Prawn

Answer» Correct Answer - D
31.

T.solium passes on to secondary (intermediate) host at which stage?A. OnchosphereB. HexacanthC. CysticercusD. Bladderworm

Answer» Correct Answer - A
32.

Bladderworm (cysticercus) is the larva ofA. Liver flukeB. PlanariaC. Tape wormD. Round worm

Answer» Correct Answer - C
33.

When cysticerci are present in the muscles of pig it is calledA. cysticercosisB. bladderwormC. hydatid cystD. measly pork

Answer» Correct Answer - D
34.

Body of Balanoglossus is divisible intoA. head, neck, thorax and abdomenB. head, trunk and tailC. proboscis, collar and tailD. proboscis, collar and trunk.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
35.

The elephant tusk shell isA. DentaliumB. LimaxC. CypraeaD. Nautilus

Answer» Correct Answer - A
36.

Yellow fever is transmitted byA. female culexB. female anophiliesC. female aedesD. housefly

Answer» Correct Answer - A
37.

Rearing of silkworm is done on large scale inA. chinaB. IndiaC. japanD. All of these

Answer» Correct Answer - D
38.

Which of the following are vector hosts?A. Rabbit, snake, lizard, frogB. Sand fly, tse fly, house fly, culexC. Tse tse fly, Trypanosoma, sand fly, leish-maniaD. House fly, frog, sand fly

Answer» Correct Answer - B
39.

Best method for insect control isA. mechanical controlB. physical controlC. biological controlD. both 1) and 2)

Answer» Correct Answer - C
40.

Which one is not not an insectA. HouseflyB. ButterflyC. SpiderD. Moth

Answer» Correct Answer - C
41.

Pearl producing Indian species isA. Pinctada vulgarisB. Pinctada indicaC. Ostrea indicaD. Ostrea vulgaris

Answer» Correct Answer - A
42.

Which of the following is a secretion of insect?A. PearlB. HoneyC. LacD. Coral

Answer» Correct Answer - C
43.

Which of the following have eye structure nearest to that of vertebrates?A. insectaB. polychaetaC. ecphalopodaD. crustacea

Answer» Correct Answer - C
44.

Ammonites fossil shell remains ofA. pelecypodsB. cephalopodsC. gastropodsD. scaphopods

Answer» Correct Answer - B
45.

Whose secretion forms the pearl?A. Prismatic layerB. Columnar epithelial cells of mantleC. Ciliated epithelial cells of mantleD. Connective tissue of mantle

Answer» Correct Answer - B
46.

In most simple type of canal system of porifera, water flows through which one of the following waysA. Ostia `to` Spongocoel `to` Osculum `to` ExteriorB. Spongocoel `to` Ostia `to` Osculum `to` ExteriorC. Osculum `to` Spongocoel `to` Ostia `to` ExteriorD. Osculum `to` Ostia `to` Spongocoel `to` Exterior

Answer» Correct Answer - C
47.

In case of poriferans, the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells calledA. ostiaB. osculaC. choanocytesD. mesencymal cells

Answer» Correct Answer - C
48.

Which of the following features is not present in the in the phylum arthropodaA. Metmeric -SegmentationB. ParapodiaC. Jointed AppendagesD. Chitnous exoskeleton

Answer» Correct Answer - B
49.

Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosisA. StarfishB. MothC. TunicateD. Earthworm

Answer» Correct Answer - D
50.

In Prawn, excretion is carried out byA. ProtonephridiaB. Malphigian tubulesC. Mushroom glandD. Green gland

Answer» Correct Answer - D