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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. |
Rocky Mountain Fever is spread byA. TickB. HouseflyC. CockroachD. Mosquito. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 2. |
Life cycle of Mulberry Silkworm is completed inA. 20 daysB. 30 daysC. 35 daysD. 45 day. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 3. |
Which one of the following diseases is caused by Nosema bomycus in Mulberry silkworm.A. MuscadineB. PebrineC. FlacherieD. Grasserie |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 4. |
In Butterfly, long coiled siphoning tube is formed fromA. LabrumB. MaxillaC. LabiumD. Mandibles |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 5. |
Green gland is excretory organ ofA. PrawnB. SnailC. ButterflyD. Earthworm. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 6. |
Helically coiled X-organ occurs inA. CrustaceaB. InsectaC. AmphibiaD. Porifera. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 7. |
Match the columns : A. a-iii, b-ii, c-iv, d-v, e-iB. a-I, b-v, c-iii, d-iv, e-iiC. a-iv, b-v, c-iii, d-ii, e-iD. a-v, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii, e-i. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 8. |
Out of pneumonia, gangrene, yellow fever, dengue fever, malaria and elephantiasis, mosquitoes transmit diseasesA. 6B. 4C. 3D. 2 |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 9. |
Statement (S). Arthropoda are the most successful of all known animal groups Reason (R). Arthropoda exhibits the greatest adaptive radiations and have adapted to diverse habitats.A. Both S and R are true and R explains S.B. Both S and R are true but R cannot explain S.C. Only S is correct R is wrong.D. Both S and R are wrong. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 10. |
Choose the correct set of disease transmitting arthropodsA. Tse0tse fly, house fly, rat flea, sand flyB. Anopheles, louse, house fly, termiteC. Cockroach, louse, termite, housr flyD. Rat flea, butterfly, house fly, tse-tse fly. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 11. |
Which of the following is a matching pair of the vector and the diseaseA. Sandfly- PlagueB. Cilex-filariasis/ElephantiasisC. Body Louse-TyphoidD. Housefly-Yellow Fever. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 12. |
Which one of the following is a matching pair of an animal and a certain phenomenon it exhibits?A. Pheretima- Sexual dimorphismB. Musca - complete metamorphosisC. Chamaeleon - MimicryD. Taenia - Polymorphism. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 13. |
Tick the correct matchingA. Arachnida - Ticks, MitesB. Prototheria - Scaly AnteaterC. Procaryotes - Green AlgaeD. Annelida - Ascaris, Taenia |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 14. |
Which is a matching set of taxonomyA. Leech, Locust, Sea Anemone, LobsterB. Star Fish, Jelly fish, Cuttle fish, OctopusC. Millipede, Carb, Centipede, cockroachD. Nereis, Planaria, Roundworm, Earthworm. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 15. |
Palaemon (Prawn) is aA. InsectB. CrustaceanC. Soft shelled molluseD. Fish. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 16. |
Giant fresh water prawn isA. White ShrimpB. Tiger ShrimpC. SarineD. Scampi. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 17. |
Caterpillar and maggot areA. LarvaeB. NymphsC. PupaeD. Adults. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 18. |
A structure in humans, similar to spiracle of Cockroach isA. NostrilB. AlveoliC. BronchioleD. Lung. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 19. |
Which of the following hormones regulates growth and metamorphosis in insectsA. Brain hormoneB. Juvenile hormoneC. Prothoracicotrophic hormoneD. Ecdysone. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 20. |
Insects belong to classA. CrustaceaB. ArachnidaC. InsectaD. Gastropoda. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 21. |
What is present in crustaceans but not in insects ?A. Paired limbsB. Two pairs of antennaeC. Bilateral symmetryD. Chitnous exoskeleton. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 22. |
Which one is related to Cockroach ?A. NephridiaB. Malpighian tubulesC. Chloragogen cellsD. Flame cells. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 23. |
In insects, respiratory gas exchange occurs throughA. GillsB. TracheaeC. SkinD. Lungs |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 24. |
Salivary duct of cockroach opens atA. HypopharynxB. EpipharynxC. Left mandibleD. Right mandible. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 25. |
In Cockroach, glands present between 5th and 6th abdominal segments areA. BloodB. PharyngealC. SalivaryD. Stink |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 26. |
Disease caused by female Culex isA. FilariaB. PneumoniaC. MalariaD. Typhoid. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 27. |
Male anopheles differs from female in havingA. Larger wingsB. Spotted wingsC. Larger antennaeD. Brush like antennae. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 28. |
Culex and Anopheles show similarity in thatA. Females of both transmit diseasesB. Larvae float in waterC. Larvae lie horizontally, floating parallel to surface of waterD. All the above. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 29. |
Match the correct relation as Anopheles to malariaA. Plasmodium- malariaB. Trypanosoma - kala azarC. Giardia - diarrhoeaD. Culex- elephantiasis. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 30. |
Difference between male and female Anopheles occurs inA. ProboscisB. WingsC. AntennaeD. Size. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 31. |
A larvel stage occurs in the life history of all members of the groupA. Frog, Lizard and CockroachB. Ascaris, Housefly and FrogC. Housefly, Earthworm and MosquitoD. Butterfly, Frog and Mosquito. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 32. |
Aedes aegypti is a vector for:A. Yellow feverB. Dengue feverC. Both A and BD. Japanese encephalitis. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 33. |
Aedes aegypti is a vector forA. Yellow feverB. Dengue feverC. Japanese encephalitisD. Both A and B. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 34. |
Which is presently most inflective ?A. AedesB. AnophelesC. CulexD. Trilobite |
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Answer» Correct Answer - B Three most common diseases are malaria, hookworm infection infection and schistosomiasis (blood fluke infection). |
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| 35. |
Basic unit in the eye of cockroach/insect isA. RetinaB. RhabdomeC. Corneal facetD. Ommatidium. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - D Rhabdome is receptor region of an ommatidium while corneal facet is outer boundary. |
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| 36. |
Apposition image is fomred in the eye of insectA. AedesB. CulexC. MuscaD. Periplaneta. |
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Answer» Correct Answer - C Compound eye can form two types of images, apposition and superposed. In apposition, each ommatidium picks up rays parallel to it. It found in diurnal insects. In superposed image, each ommatidium picks up rays from a wide range. It is found in nocturnal insects. |
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| 37. |
In Cockroach,wings are absent fromA. ProthoraxB. MesothoraxC. MetathoraxD. None of the above. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 38. |
Vestigial wings occur inA. HouseflyB. MosquitoC. BlattaD. Periplaneta. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 39. |
Wings are covered by scales inA. DragonfliesB. HousefliesC. MosquitoesD. Butterflies and Moths. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 40. |
An insect commonly available from book shelves isA. Silver FishB. DrosophilaC. CockroachD. Mosquito. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 41. |
Red dye for colouring cosmetics is obtained fromA. Lac InsectB. Cochineal InsectC. Spanish FlyD. Honey Bee. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 42. |
Cray fish isA. CrustanceanB. Edible fishC. Poisonous fishD. Mammal. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 43. |
Cement glands of Lepus and Balanus open overA. AntennulesB. AntennaeC. MaxillaeD. Maxillules. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 44. |
Cray fish belongs toA. PiscesB. MolluscaC. ArthropodaD. Anthozoa. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - C | |
| 45. |
Periplaneta showsA. Complete metamorphosisB. Incomplete metamorphosisC. No metamorphosisD. Gradual metamorphosis. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 46. |
What is common between Earthworm and CockroachA. NephridiaB. Solid ventral nerve cordC. CuticleD. Malpighian tubules. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 47. |
Balanus differs from Lepus in beingA. SessileB. StalkedC. Absence of cement glandsD. Absence of mantle. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - A | |
| 48. |
Leptocorisa varicornis has mouth partsA. Cutting and chewingB. Piercing and suckingC. SpongingD. Siphoning. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |
| 49. |
During non-paddy season, Rice bug subsists onA. GrassB. SugarcaneC. Maize or SorghumD. All the above. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - D | |
| 50. |
Paddy bug attacks Rice plantsA. In seedling stageB. Milk grain stageC. Ripe grain stageD. All the above. |
| Answer» Correct Answer - B | |