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Salamander belongs to class

A. Reptilia

B. Amphibia

C. Aves

D. Mammalia

Correct Answer :

B. Amphibia


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In fishes, lobed fins are found in

A. marine fishes

B. fresh water fishes

C. lung fishes

D. none of these

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Animals belonging to order Rodentia have

A. long incisors

B. long canines

C. short canines

D. short incisors

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Bony plates are found in addition to scales in

A. hag fish

B. eel

C. flyingfish

D. seahorse

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A definite number of body segments is found in

A. leech

B. tapeworm

C. earthworm

D. slug

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Which of the following does not show J metamerism ?

A. Roundworms

B. Earthworms

C. Amphibian blind worms

D. Limbless lizards

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Honey-bees belong to the phylum arthropoda and class

A. insecta

B. oligochaeta

C. arachnida

D. crustace

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Which is the common character between all mammals ?

A. They are viviparous

B. They are herbivores

C. They are carnivores

D. They have 7 cervical vertebrae

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Natural system of classification has the basis of

A. morphology

B. Phylogeny

C. both (a) and (b)

D. ontogeny

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Body segments are said to be homono-mous when

A. external segments correspond to internal segments

B. the body of an animal is made up of dissimilar units

C. all body segments along the length of the body are similar

D. none of these

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Lobsters and crabs belong to the class

A. Insecta

B. Arachnida

C. Crustacea

D. Polychaeta

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Ophiosaurus commonly known as glass snake is a

A. limbless amphibian

B. limbless snake

C. limbless lizard

D. limbless fish

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The animals which are found in the soil, can fly, found on land and in water belong to the phylum

A. Protozoa

B. Parazoa

C. Annelida

D. Arthropoda

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The main basis of classification of Phylum Protozoa is

A. size

B. locomotary organelles

C. shape

D. number of nuclei

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Which one of the following is a matching set in animal classification based on correct sequence of phylum ?

A. Liver fluke, tapeworm, roundworm, guinea worm

B. Oyster, ship-worm, octopus, cuttle fish

C. Prawn, neries, crab, millipede

D. Sea urchin, sea fan, sea lily, sea pen

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The term "Monera" stands for

A. all prokaryotes

B. bacterai, blue green algae and sinlge celled eukaryotes

C. bacteria, blue green algae and single celled eukaryotic animals

D. single celled eukaryotes and prokaryotes

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Which of the following is homiother-mous ?

A. Lizard

B. Frog

C. Rabbit

D. Cuttlefish

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The generic name of peacock is

A. Passer domesticus

B. Pavo cristatus

C. Psittacula krameri

D. None of these

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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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Histological differentiation is absent in

A. Amoeba

B. Hydra

C. Earthworm

D. Cockroach

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According to Whittaker, the term 'protista' includes

A. all types of single celled eukaryotic organisms

B. all types of single celled plants, animals as well as bacteria

C. all types of bacteria and blue green algae

D. all types of sinlge celled eukaryotes and prokaryotes

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The group amniota includes

A. birds and mammals

B. birds and reptiles

C. reptiles and mammals

D. reptiles, birds and mammals

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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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According / to Whittaker, the five kingdoms into which all living beings are classified are

A. Monera, Protista, Metaphyta, Meta-zoa and Parazoa

B. Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia

C. Mpnera, Prokaryotes, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia

D. Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, Fungi, Plantae and Animalia

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Cloning is possible in nature in

A. sexually reproducing species

B. asexually reproducing species

C. self-fertilising species

D. none of these

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Taxon is the

A. name of a taxonomy journal

B. name of a branch of taxonomy

C. a rank of classification as phylum, class, order, species

D. group of similarly constituted species

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The most important characteristic of class aves is

A. homeothermous animals

B. exoskeleton of feathers

C. bipedal vertebrates

D. none of these

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Which of the following sets belongs to the same class ?

A. Hydra, jelly fish, cray fish

B. Bat, pigeon, whale

C. Spider, scorpion, centipede

D. Whale, otter, kangaroo

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Echis carinata is known as

A. coral snake

B. brain coral

C. tree snake

D. none of these

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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 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