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| 1. |
Placoid scales are present inA. AnabasB. ScoliodonC. LizardD. Crocodile |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 2. |
Pneumatic bones are found in :A. whaleB. dolfinC. pigeonD. snake |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 3. |
Hotspots of biodiversity meansA. areas of the Earth that contain many endemic speciesB. species serves as proxy for entire commumities in particular areasC. species in particular niche/areaD. species diversity at particular areas |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 4. |
Redwood tree of california reaches height ofA. 25mB. 50mC. 75mD. 100m |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 5. |
Which one of the following is egg laying mammal :A. platypusB. batC. whaleD. seal |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 6. |
Starfish belongs to phylumA. MolluscaB. CoelenterataC. ArthropodaD. Echinodermata |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 7. |
The presence of the feature which distinguishes a male cockroach from the female cockroach is the presence of :A. membranous wingsB. presence of jointed legsC. presence of chitinous exoskeletonD. presence of a pair of anal style in the `9^(th)` adominal segment |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 8. |
What is common between Ostrich penguin and Kiwi ?A. runningB. migratoryC. flightlessD. four toed |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 9. |
Comb jellies belong toA. ScyphozoaB. HydrozoaC. CtenophoraD. both (a) and (b) |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 10. |
This basic unit of classification isA. varietyB. speciesC. genusD. family |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 11. |
In which kingdom will you place an organism which is single- celled, eukaryotic and photosynthetic? |
| Answer» Kingdom Protista | |
| 12. |
Natural system of classification employsA. complexity of cell structureB. complexity of body structureC. organisationD. all the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 13. |
The eukaryotic kingdom Protocista was created byA. WhittakerB. WoeseC. Margulis and SchwartzD. Haeckel |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 14. |
Who proposed two-kingdom system of classification ?A. R.WhittakerB. Carolus LinnaeusC. SchimperD. Eichler |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 15. |
Who proposed the concept of evolution ?A. AristotleB. TheophrastusC. DarwinD. Linnaeus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 16. |
Homo : generic name :: Sapines : …….A. species nameB. human nameC. division nameD. organism name |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 17. |
five kingdom classification was proposed byA. MorganB. R. WhittakerC. LinnaeusD. Haeckel |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 18. |
In binominal name, which is written in capital ?A. first alphabets of generic nameB. all alphabets of generic wordC. first alphabet of specific wordD. all alphabets of specific word |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 19. |
The book Origin of species in written byA. DarwinB. HaeckelC. LinnaeusD. Whittaker |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 20. |
Binomial nomenclature consists of two wordsA. gens and speciesB. order and familyC. family and genusD. species and variety |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 21. |
The book systema naturae was written byA. LinnaeusB. HaeckelC. WhittakerD. Robert Brown |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 22. |
The system of nomenclature evolved by Linnaeus isA. mononomialB. vernacularC. binomialD. polynomal |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 23. |
Carl von Linna was involved with which branch of science?A. morphologyB. physiologyC. taxonomyD. medicine |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 24. |
The science of classifcation is calledA. demographyB. taxonomyC. biologyD. none |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 25. |
The science of naming organism is calledA. identificationB. nomenclatureC. classificationD. taxonomy |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 26. |
Sex organs are unicellular and non-jacketed inA. algaeB. bryophytesC. pteridophytesD. gymnosperms |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 27. |
Thallophyta are group of plants whichA. bear flowersB. have well developed root, stem and leavesC. do not have well differentiated body designD. have naked seeds |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 28. |
Which among the following has specialised tissue for conduction of water ? (i) Thallophyta (ii) Bryophyta (iii) Pteridophyta (iv) Gymnospermae.A. (i) and (ii)B. (ii) and (iii)C. (iii) and (iv)D. (i) and (iv) |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 29. |
The main characteristic feature of angisperm is :A. seeds are naked in fruitsB. seeds are covered with coats and are in fruitsC. fruits are without seedsD. seeds are naked without fruits |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 30. |
One of the following is not an annelidA. NereisB. earthwormC. leechD. sea urchin |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 31. |
Which of the following is a warm-blooded animal :A. liver-flukeB. human beingC. dracoD. salamander |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 32. |
What are the major divisions in the Plantae ? What is the basis for these divisions ? |
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Answer» The major divisions in Kingdom Plantae are : `to` Thallophyta `to` Bryophyta `to` Pteridophyta `to` Gymnosperms `to` Angiosperms The following points constitute the basis of these divisions: `to` Whether the plant body has well differentiated, distinct component. `to` whether the differentiated plant body has special tissues for the transport of water and other substances. `to` The ability to bear seeds. `to` Whether the seeds are enclosed within fruits. |
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| 33. |
Well defined nucleus is absent inA. blue green algaeB. diatomsC. algaeD. Yeast |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 34. |
Differentiation in segmental fashion occurs inA. leechB. starfishC. snailD. Ascaris |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 35. |
Real organs are absent inA. MolluscaB. CnidariaC. ArthropodaD. Enchinodermata |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 36. |
Corals areA. poriferans attached to some solid supportB. cnidarians that are solitary livingC. poriferans present at the sea bedD. cnidarians that live in colonies |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 37. |
The ability of nitron of nitrogen fixation is found inA. monerans onlyB. both monerans and protistansC. protistans onlyD. fungi only |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 38. |
Swim bladder is present inA. bony fishesB. cartilaginous fishesC. toadD. duck |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 39. |
Jointed appendages and chitinous skeleton are the characteristic features of A. arthropodsB. annelidaC. chordataD. echinoderm |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 40. |
Which one is a warm blooded animal ?A. ratB. earthwormC. fishD. frog |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 41. |
Pteridophytes do not haveA. rootB. stemC. flowersD. leaves |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 42. |
Which one is the most striking or (common) character of the vertebrates?A. Presence of notochordB. Presence of triploblastic condtionC. Presence of gill pouchesD. Presence of coelon |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 43. |
Elphantiasis caused byA. WuchereriaB. PinwormC. PlanariansD. Liver flukes |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 44. |
Which of the following show aquatic adaptation ?A. snakeB. fishC. bacteriaD. toad |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 45. |
Which one is a true fish?A. jelly fishB. starfishC. dogfishD. silverfish |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 46. |
The characteristic not common between bony fish and pigeon isA. vertebral columnB. streamlined bodyC. warm bloodedD. lay eggs |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 47. |
The fish which may have given rise to terrestrial vertebrates is :A. cat fishB. lion fishC. lobe finned fishD. rohu |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 48. |
Which of the following adaptation is not found in a fish ?A. stream lined bodyB. presence of joint appendagesC. presence of finsD. presence of gills |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 49. |
Elephantitis is caused byA. WucherriaB. pinwormC. planariansD. liver fluke |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 50. |
Which one is a true fish?A. Jelly fishB. Star fishC. Dog fishD. Silver fish |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |