A bat is

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A bat is

A. a mammal

B. a reptile

C. abrid

D. none of these

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A pigeon in the absence of down feathers will not be able to

A. fly for long distance

B. protect against ectoparasites

C. exhibit secondary sexual dimorphism

D. keep the body warm

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A bony projection of the sternum of birds to which the powerful pectoral muscles are attached for flight is

A. bill

B. pecten

C. keel

D. filoplume

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Birds have

A. sharp eyesight

B. keen smelling power

C. both and

D. sharp eyesight and poor smelling power

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The largest living bird is

A. ostrich

B. albatros

C. penguin

D. elephant bird

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The migration in birds is initiated by

A. day light effecting the endocrine glands

B. search for food

C. search for shelter

D. purpose of breeding

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Which bird had teeth

A. Ostrich

B. Emu

C. Archaeopteryx

D. Pelican

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Which of the following feathers is hairlike with a very long shaft bearing few barbs at the distal end

A. Quill

B. Filoplume

C. Down feather

D. All of these

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King fisher is a bird in which the feet are

A. perching type

B. wading type

C. raptorial type

D. running type

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National bird of India is

A. parrot

B. peacock

C. kiwi

D. pigeon

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Which bird can fly backwards

A. Albatros

B. Hummingbird

C. Elephant bird

D. Penguin

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Birds are characterised by the presence of

A. homiothermic condition and viviparity

B. horny jaws and four-chambered heart

C. ossified skeleton and four-chambered heart

D. bipedal locomotion and body covered with feathers

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Bones of birds are

A. calcareous

B. soft and solid

C. strong and solid

D. pneumatic

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The vertebrae of birds are characteristically

A. heterocoelous

B. acoelous

C. opisthocoelous

D. amphicoelous

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An ornithologist, known as "Bird man of India" was

A. Dr. Salim Ali

B. Dr.MS.Mani

C. Dr.J.C.Bose

D. Dr. Jogendra

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Penguin is found only in

A. Asia

B. Africa

C. America

D. Antarctica

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Which bird is a nest parasite

A. Crow

B. Koel

C. Peacock

D. Ostrich

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The vertebrae of birds are

A. amphi-coelous

B. hetero-coelous

C. gastro-coelous

D. platy-coelous

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The fused sacral vertebrae supporting the pelvlic girdle of a bird is called

A. syrinx

B. larynx

C. synsacrum

D. synzygy

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Feathers of birds originate from embryonic

A. ectoderm

B. mesoderm

C. endoderm

D. skin

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The pneumatic bones are characteristic of

A. mammals

B. reptiles

C. aves

D. lizards

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Galapago finches are associated with

A. Charles Darwin

B. Lamarck

C. Hippocrates

D. A. Muller

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Which of the following birds cannot fly

A. Kiwi

B. Ostrich

C. Penguin

D. All of these

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The first fossil bird Archaeopteryx was discovered in 1881 by

A. Bernhard Katz

B. Alick Isacs

C. Charles Darwin

D. Andreas Wagner

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In birds, the flight muscles are attached to

A. synsacrum

B. sternum

C. pygostyle

D. thoracic mass

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The scientific name of peacock is

A. Pavo cristatus

B. Gallus gallus

C. Columbia livia

D. None of these

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Which bird sucks nectar

A. Parrot

B. Owl

C. Pigeon

D. Sunbird

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Hind feet of most modem birds have

A. three toes

B. four toes

C. five toes

D. any of these

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Pendent nests are built by

A. crow, sun-bird, flower pecker

B. myna, peacock, parrot

C. weaver bird, sun-bird, flower pecker

D. all of these

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The power of young birds to return to their parents is

A. instinct

B. instinct and intuition

C. instinct and intelligence

D. both and

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Kiwi is the national bird of

A. New Zealand

B. India

C. Japan

D. Australia

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A. a mammal

A bat is

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