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This section includes InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
A complex sugar chitin is not commonly found in the cell wall ofA. algaeB. fungiC. bryophytesD. pteridophytes |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A::B::D | |
| 2. |
Classify the seeds of rice, wheat , maize , gram , pea , pumpkin and sunflower as monocot or dicot. |
| Answer» Rice, wheat and maize are monocotyledonous, gram, pea, pumpkin and sunflower are dicotyledonous. | |
| 3. |
Which were the last to appear in the course of plant evolution?A. Vascular plantsB. seedless plantsC. Flowering plantsD. seed-bearing plants |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 4. |
A plant body which is not differentiated into stem,A. thallusB. myceliumC. frondD. substratum |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 5. |
The position of family in taxonomic heirarchy comes betweenA. Genus and speciesB. class and divisionC. class and orderD. order and genus |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 6. |
Gymnosperms areA. nonvascular plantsB. seedless plantsC. plants which bear naked seedsD. flowering plants |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 7. |
Who is the father of taxonomy ?A. WhittakerB. Carl woeseC. LinnaeusD. Charles Darwin |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 8. |
which of the following are vascular plants.A. MossesB. LiverwortsC. HornwortsD. Ferns |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 9. |
Which of the following group of plants are generally called amphibians of plant kingdom ?A. AlgaeB. BryophytaC. GymnospermD. Angiosperms |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 10. |
Animals cannot produceA. babiesB. foodC. weaponsD. shelter |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 11. |
Arthropods use different organs for respiration. Which of the following correctly lists the organs with the organisms which use them?A. Gills (insects), book lungs (prawns), tracheal system (spiders)B. Gills (scorpions)book lungs (prawns)tracheal system (spiders)C. Gills (crustaceans), tracheal system (insects), book lungs (spiders)D. Gills (crustaceans), tracheal system (millipedes),book lungs (insects) |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 12. |
Which one is an ectoparasite ?A. LeeachB. EarthwomC. ClamwormD. Sea mouse |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 13. |
The system of scientific nomenclature of organisms was introduced byA. Robertt BrownB. Robertt HookeC. Carolus LinnaeusD. Robertt Whittaker |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 14. |
The oldest vascular plants areA. angiospermsB. gymnospermsC. pteridophytesD. monocots |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 15. |
Animals occur in greatest number inA. forestsB. riversC. oceansD. atmosphere |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 16. |
Amoeba moves byA. ciliaB. FlagellaC. PseudopodiaD. two of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 17. |
Which of the following does not have a poison apparatus?A. ScorpionB. CentipedeC. SpiderD. Crab |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 18. |
Nepdridia are excretory units found in the members of the phylum ………….. To which Nereis belongs , which is typically called………… . |
| Answer» Annelida, clamworm | |
| 19. |
Ascaris is calledA. roundwormB. hookwormC. eyewormD. Pinworm |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 20. |
The simplest and most primitive living organisms that appeared on the earth areA. virusesB. AmoebaC. green algaeD. bacteria |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 21. |
The slimy material secreted by bacteria is calledA. fimbriaeB. capsuleC. flagellaD. crystal violet |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 22. |
Which of the following is not a true criterion for classification of living organisms ?A. Presence of membrane-bound organellesB. Height of the organismsC. Presence of body designD. Presence of photosynthetic pigments |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 23. |
Sponges occur inA. fresh waterB. seaC. lakeD. all of the above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 24. |
Flame cells form the excretory system inA. FlatwormsB. earthwormsC. insectsD. rcrabs |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 25. |
In which of the following, the cells are not organized into tissues?A. CnidariansB. SpongesC. FlatwormsD. Roundworms |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 26. |
Sponges areA. parasiticB. sessileC. coelomateD. bilaterally symmetrical |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 27. |
Which is/are free-living ?A. TapewormB. FlatwormC. RoundwormD. Planaria |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A::D | |
| 28. |
Flame cells areA. digestiveB. excretoryC. nutritiveD. respiratory |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 29. |
Cnidarians lackA. mesodermB. stinging cellsC. collar cellsD. scoelenteron |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A::C | |
| 30. |
Which one is medusoid ?A. HydraB. Sea anemoneC. CoralD. Jelly fish |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 31. |
Flatworms areA. roundedB. diploblasticC. provided with a body cavityD. none of above |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 32. |
Cnidoblasts areA. Flagellated cellsB. Collar cellsC. Provided with barbed threadD. sex cells |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 33. |
Which one is not a social arthropod ?A. ButterfliesB. BeesC. AntsD. Termites |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 34. |
Which is not applicable to molluscs ?A. Trachael systemB. Ctenidial systemC. MantleD. Ink gland |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 35. |
Which one is not a mollusc ?A. SnailB. King crabC. MusselD. Oyster |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 36. |
The shell of a mollusc is made up of …………. . |
| Answer» calcium carbonate | |
| 37. |
Water vascular system is found in the members of the phylum………… . |
| Answer» Echinodermata | |
| 38. |
bacteria were considered to be plants because theyA. have rigid cell wallB. cannot moveC. can multiply by fissionD. are present everywhere |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 39. |
Bacteria lackA. endoplasmic reticulumB. DNAC. cell wallD. cytoplasm |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 40. |
The tubules that draw excretary matter in insects is called…………… |
| Answer» Malpighan tubule | |
| 41. |
Bacteria do not possessA. membrane-bound organellesB. nucleusC. nucleolusD. all of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 42. |
Who proposed the five kingdom classification ?A. LinnaeusB. MorganC. WhittakerD. Darwin |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 43. |
Which of the following group of organisms do not posses specialized tissue for conduction of water . ?A. BryophytaB. DiatomsC. GymnospermaeD. Thallophyta |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A::B::D | |
| 44. |
The mode of nutrition in bacteria isA. autotrophicB. heterotrophicC. autotrophic and heterotrophicD. none of these |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 45. |
Mushrooms are the examples ofA. algaeB. fungiC. prokaryotesD. protists |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 46. |
In insects the body is divided intoA. three partsB. five partsC. ten partsD. two parts |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 47. |
The organs which spiders use for spinning webs are calledA. spiraclesB. spiculesC. spinneretesD. carapaces |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 48. |
Pines are the example ofA. PteridophytaB. AngiospermeaC. GymnospermaeD. bryophytes |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 49. |
Animals with two germ layers are called diploblastic and those with three germ layers are called …………… which means they have an additional germ layer called………………. . |
| Answer» triploblastic, mesoderm | |
| 50. |
Which of the following are diploblastic?A. CnidariansB. FlatwormsC. RoundwormsD. Earthworms |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |