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51.

Microfilaries are carried byA. SandflyB. Culex mosquitoC. Anopheles mosquitoD. Housefly

Answer» Correct Answer - B
52.

Which of the following characteristics is mainly responsible for diversification of insects of landA. Bialteral symmetryB. ExoskeletronC. EyesD. Segmentation

Answer» Correct Answer - B
53.

Ink-gland is absent inA. LoligoB. SepiaC. OctopusD. Nautilus

Answer» Correct Answer - D
54.

Pedicellaries are absent inA. Ophiothrix, holothuria, AntedonB. Echinus, Clypeaster, EchinicardiumC. Pentaceros, Asterias, AstropectenD. Both 2) and 3)

Answer» Correct Answer - A
55.

Food is sucked in by Fascioda hepatica with the help ofA. oral suckerB. muscular pharynxC. oral sucker and pharynxD. mouth

Answer» Correct Answer - C
56.

Anus is absent inA. UnioB. PheretimaC. PeriplanetaD. Fasciola

Answer» Correct Answer - D
57.

Which of the following parts of the human body is least affected by filariasis?A. scrotumB. LegC. Mammary glandD. Penis

Answer» Correct Answer - D
58.

Who was the first to draw attention to the fact that bees communicate by meansof definite movements now calle d"bee dances"?A. T.A. HuxleyB. Andreas VesaliusC. A.I. OparinD. Ernest Spytzner

Answer» Correct Answer - D
59.

During its life cycle fasciola heptica (Liver fluke) Infects its intermadiate host and primary host at the following larval stages respectivelyA. Redia and miracidiumB. Cercaria and rediaC. Metacercaria and carcariaD. Miracidium and metacercaria

Answer» Correct Answer - D
60.

The stages between larval moults in an insects are calledA. pupaeB. instarsC. grubsD. caterpillars

Answer» Correct Answer - B
61.

Cleavage in the egg of Ascaris isA. holoblastic and determine typeB. holoblastic and indeterminate typeC. discoidalD. superficial

Answer» Correct Answer - A
62.

Glochidium and Veliger both are the larval formsofA. PilaB. NereisC. AsteriasD. Bivalves

Answer» Correct Answer - D
63.

Which larval stage of Ascaris is infective?A. first and fourthB. second and thirdC. first and secondD. third and fourth.

Answer» Correct Answer - C
64.

Coral island isA. SrilankaB. GreenlandC. LakshadeepD. Madras

Answer» Correct Answer - C
65.

Trilobites evolved inA. precambrianB. ordovicianC. silurianD. cambrian

Answer» Correct Answer - D
66.

Roundworms differ from flatworms in having aA. circulatory systemB. pseudoceolC. dorsal nerve cordD. circular muscle layer

Answer» Correct Answer - B
67.

Find the odd exampleA. Sea fanB. Sea lilyC. sea urchinD. sea cucumber

Answer» Correct Answer - A
68.

The scientific name of Asian tiger mosquio isA. Aedes aegyptiB. Aedes albopictusC. Aedes taeniarhychusD. Aedes albolineatus

Answer» Correct Answer - B
69.

A mollusc previously used as currency isA. TurbinellaB. DentaliumC. PilaD. Cypraea

Answer» Correct Answer - D
70.

Study of (molluscan) shells is calledA. conchologyB. malacologyC. entomologyD. mastology

Answer» Correct Answer - A
71.

Match the List I with List II and select the correct option. A. A-3, B-5, C-4, D-1,E-2B. A-4, B-3, C-5, D-, E-1C. A-3, B-4, C-5, D-2, E-1D. A-2, B-4, C-5, D-3, E-1

Answer» Correct Answer - C
72.

The following are found in Taenia solium. Which one is the correct sequence?A. Onchosphere, hexacanth, cysticercus, matured proglottid, gravidB. Matured proglottid, cysticercus, gravid, onchosphere, gravidC. Hexacanth, cysticercus, gravid, oncho-sphere, matured proglottidD. Gravid, onchosphere, cysticercus, hexacanth, matured proglottid

Answer» Correct Answer - A
73.

The parasite which completes its life cycle in a single host isA. Fasciole hepaticaB. Plasmodium vivaxC. Taehia soliumD. Ascaris lumbricoides

Answer» Correct Answer - D
74.

Cyclope is intermediate host ofA. PlanariaB. EchinococcusC. DracunculusD. Ancylostoma

Answer» Correct Answer - C
75.

The intermediate host in the life-cycle of liver fluke isA. PilaB. SnailC. SheepD. pig

Answer» Correct Answer - B
76.

Diagnostic character of the phylum Echinodermata is the presence ofA. spiny skinB. pedicellariaeC. water vascular systemD. All of these

Answer» Correct Answer - D
77.

What is correct?A. Blue-green alga is a kindof fungus.B. Sea Horse is related to Dolphin.C. Maiden Hair Tree is an angiosperm.D. Sea Lily is an echinoderm

Answer» Correct Answer - D
78.

Evisceration is found inA. EchinodermataB. AnnelidaC. CoelenterataD. Chordata

Answer» Correct Answer - A
79.

Deuterostomate and enterocoelomate invertebrate isA. PilaB. AscarisC. AphroditeD. Asterias

Answer» Correct Answer - D
80.

The largest invertebrate isA. Giant octopusB. Giant squidC. Giant snailD. giant Claim

Answer» Correct Answer - B
81.

The final moult of the rhabditiform larva of Ascaris occurs in humanA. heartB. liverC. intestineD. lungs

Answer» Correct Answer - C
82.

Ostium and osculum are sorrounded byA. choanocytesB. myocytesC. pinacocytesD. spicules

Answer» Correct Answer - B
83.

Heart is absent inA. Nereis and AmphioxusB. PheretimaC. NereisD. Amphioxus

Answer» Correct Answer - A
84.

Parapodia are present inA. LeechB. EarthwormC. NereisD. Housefly

Answer» Correct Answer - C
85.

In Balanoglossus, the mouth is presentA. at the tip of proboscisB. in between the proboscis and collarC. in the collarD. in the trunk

Answer» Correct Answer - B
86.

Which mouth part occurs in female Anopheies but in males?A. ProboscisB. MandiblesC. AntennaeD. Maxillae

Answer» Correct Answer - D
87.

Closed circulatory system occurs inA. SnailB. CockroahcC. Cuttle fishD. All of these

Answer» Correct Answer - C
88.

Trochophore larve occurs inA. Annelida and PoriferaB. Coelenterata and AnnelidaC. Mollusca and CoelenterataD. Annelida and Mollusca

Answer» Correct Answer - D
89.

Phasmids of Ascaris areA. tactileB. chemoreceptorC. photoreceptorD. 1) and 3)

Answer» Correct Answer - B
90.

Male Ascaris can be differentiated from female Ascaris byA. Pineal setasB. 50 parts of preanal papillaeC. 5 pairs of postanal papillaeD. all of them

Answer» Correct Answer - D
91.

Locusts are found breeding in India inA. Uttar pradeshB. RajasthanC. KeralaD. Kashmir

Answer» Correct Answer - B
92.

At a time a female Anopheles lays eggs singly in water, which are approximatelyA. 40-100 eggsB. 150-300 egsC. 100-200 egsD. more than 1000 eggs

Answer» Correct Answer - A
93.

Which of the following insects is useful to man?A. Dragon flyB. Grass hopperC. MothD. Termite

Answer» Correct Answer - A
94.

What is obtained from the body of insects?A. PearlB. SugarC. LacD. Shagreen

Answer» Correct Answer - C
95.

Pila respires byA. ctendiaB. pulmonary sacC. mantleD. all of these

Answer» Correct Answer - D
96.

Osphradium of Pila globosa isA. chemoreceptorB. photoreceptorC. thermoreceptorD. tangoreceptor

Answer» Correct Answer - A
97.

Bed bug transmitsA. typhus feverB. leprosyC. 1) and 2)D. kala azar

Answer» Correct Answer - C
98.

Centrolecithal eggs are characteristic ofA. FrogB. MammalsC. InsectaD. Star fish

Answer» Correct Answer - C
99.

The matured proglottides with fertilised eggs in the uterus of tapeworm are reguarly detached. This is known asA. proliferationB. strobilationC. apolysisD. topolysis

Answer» Correct Answer - C
100.

Copulation in Taenia occurs betweenA. two TaeniaB. Male and female taeniaC. two proglottidesD. two mature proglottides of different species.

Answer» Correct Answer - C