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Ophiosaurus commonly known as glass snake is a

A. limbless amphibian

B. limbless snake

C. limbless lizard

D. limbless fish

Correct Answer :

C. limbless lizard


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Sea Stick refers to group

A. porifera

B. coelentrata

C. annelida

D. mollusca

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Which one of the following sets of animals are homeothermic ?

A. Salamandar, lizard, penguin and bat

B. Tortoise, crocodile, crow and bat

C. Crow, penguin, bat and rat

D. Turtle, ostrich, spiny ant eater and dog

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Taenia, Periplaneta and Pheretima are non-chordates because

A. their body is segmented

B. they do not possess a post-anal tail

C. they do not have a coelom

D. all of these

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The biggest phylum in regard to the number of species is

A. Arthropoda

B. Platyhelminthes

C. Chordata

D. Protozoa

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Apart from mammals, the other group of animals maintaining high and constant body temperature is

A. insects

B. birds

C. fishes

D. reptiles

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Which of the following is not a diploblas-tic group ?

A. Porifera

B. Coelentrata

C. Annelida

D. Platyhelminthes

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Which one of the following is a coelenterate ?

A. Tea cucumber

B. Sea urchin

C. Sea horse

D. Sea pen

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A natural system of classification is based upon

A. natural relationships, reflecting evolutionary relationship

B. morphological similarities between organisms

C. embryologicall, biochemical, phisio-loical and ecological considerations

D. both (b) and (c)

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A reptile with a four-chambered heart is

A. python

B. chameleon

C. turtle

D. crocodile

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'Systema Naturae' was written by

A. Carolus Linnaeus

B. Charles Darwin

C. Lamarck

D. Wallace

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Bilateral symmetry, metameric segmentation, coelom and open circulatory system are characters of

A. annelida

B. arthropoda

C. mollusca

D. echinodermata

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Amphixous is a marine animal belonging to the sub-phylum

A. Urochordata

B. Cephalochordata

C. Vertebrata

D. Hemichordata

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Which of the following is the correct pairing of the classification groups and common example ?

A. Porifera - Sea fan

B. Crustacea - Cuttle fish

C. Platyhelminthes - Neries

D. Martigophora - Volvox

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The basic unit of taxonomy is

A. genus

B. order

C. class

D. species

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Spider is not included under class insects because of

A. absence of walking legs

B. absence of mandibles

C. absence of wings

D. presence of walking legs

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Biramous appendages are typically found in

A. insects

B. crustaceans

C. annelids

D. arachnids

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The locust is

A. an arthropod

B. a mollusc

C. an insect

D. an echinoderm

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Duck bill platypus is

A. primitive burrowing egg laying mammal

B. advanced egg laying reptile

C. primitive egg laying reptile

D. primitive aquatic egg laying animal

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Diploblastic acoelomate condition is found in

A. Ascaris

B. Planaria

C. Rotifer

D. Sea anemone

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Cephalophoda is a class of animals in which

A. notochord extends upto head

B. foot is located on head

C. head is located on foot

D. head is fused with thorax

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Limulus, the king-crab, is the only living representative of the order xiphosura belonging to the phylum

A. Annelida

B. Mollusca

C. Echinodermata

D. Arthropoda

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Which is a matching set in taxonomy ?

A. Liver fluke, tapeworm, roundworm

B. Sea urchin, sea fan, sea cucumber

C. Leucosolenia, Sycon, Euspongia

D. Plasmodium, Hydra, Planaria

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Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

A. Flame CellsPlatyhelminthes

B. Metametric segmentationMollusca

C. Gill-slitChordata

D. Stininging cellsCoelenterata

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Sepia is also known as

A. star fish

B. cartilagenous fish

C. jellyfish

D. cuttlefish

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Vertebrates possess

A. well developed body cavity with alimentary canal

B. dorsal tubular nerve cord

C. ventrally situated heart

D. all of these

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Dolphins are classified under

A. Pisces

B. Amphibia

C. Reptile

D. Mammals

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Viviparous animal is

A. shark

B. mud puppy

C. bony fish

D. fish

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The smallest unit of classification in animals is

A. variety

B. species

C. sub species

D. genus

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Character common in spider, cockroach and centipede is

A. compound eyes

B. joint legs

C. book lungs

D. green glands

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Constant body temperature is found in

A. earthworm

B. snake

C. frog

D. cow