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The generic name of apple snail is

A. Limax

B. Pila

C. Sepia

D. Murex

Correct Answer :

B. Pila


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Correct statement is :

A. Archaeopteryx is a connecting link between mammals and aves

B. Duck-bill platypus is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals

C. Sea horse is a connecting link between fish and horse

D. Hydra is a connecting link between protozoa and metazoa

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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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According to Aristotle's classification, animals were divided into

A. Protozoa and Metazoa

B. Invertebrata and Vertebrata

C. Chordata and Non-chordata

D. Anaima and Enaima

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Binomial system of nomenclature in classification was divided by Carolus Linnaeus. It provides the names pertaining to

A. one scientific and one popular

B. given by two taxonomists

C. one generic and one specific epithet

D. international identifying catalogue

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One of these is a metatherian mammal

A. Echidna

B. Kangaroo

C. Pangolin

D. Panda

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Which of the following is a matching set of groups in animal classification ?

A. Annelida, Porifera and Mammals as phyla

B. Hydrozoa, Mollusca and chordata as phyla

C. Protozoa, Reptilia and Mammalia as classes

D. Insecta, Cephalopoda and Aves as classes

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Taxonomy is the science that deals with the classification of

A. plants

B. animals

C. microorganisms

D. living organisms

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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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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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Nauplius larva belongs to

A. insects

B. shrimps

C. echinoderms

D. molluscs

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Which of the following belongs to the same phylum ?

A. Mollusca, cockroach, centipede

B. Turbellaria, cestoda, trematoda

C. Both (a) and (b)

D. None of these

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In the course of evolution, the true coelom appeared first in

A. aschelminthes

B. annelida

C. arthropoda

D. echinodermata

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Which of the following animals has a ventral nerve cord

A. Frog

B. Cockroach

C. Hydra

D. Earthworm

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Flying bats are included under which order of class Mammalia ?

A. Cetacea

B. Chiroptera

C. lnsectivora

D. Lagomorpha

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The generic name of apple snail is

A. Limax

B. Pila

C. Sepia

D. Murex

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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 basic unit of taxonomy is

A. genus

B. order

C. class

D. species

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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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Archaeopteryx called a connecting link, carried the characters, of

A. reptile and bird

B. reptile and mammals

C. fish and amphibia

D. reptile and amphibia

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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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The rules for the naming of living organisms were first established by

A. John Ray

B. Charles Darwin

C. Carolus Linnaeus

D. Robert Gunther

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One of the following is considered as a living and connecting link between Annelida and Arthropoda:

A. Peripatus

B. Limulus

C. Balanoglossus

D. Sphenodon

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Egg laying mammals are found in

A. India

B. Australia

C. Africa

D. South America

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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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The larval forms called bladder worms are characteristic of

A. intestinal parasites

B. earthworms

C. roundworms

D. tapeworms

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Coelentrates generally include the animals which are

A. radial symmetrical and triploblastic

B. radial symmetrical and diploblastic

C. bilateral symmetrical and triploblastic

D. biradial symmetrical and diploblastic

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Which one of the following sets has all hermophrodite animals ?

A. Ascaris, Hydra, Earthworm

B. Leech, Hydra, Tapeworm

C. Hydra, Man, Leech

D. Tapeworm, Toad, Starfish

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Lobsters and crabs belong to the class

A. Insecta

B. Arachnida

C. Crustacea

D. Polychaeta

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The segmentation which affects both external and internal features represented in

A. annelida

B. peripatus

C. insects

D. acolopendra

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Sea horse is a

A. fish

B. mammal

C. bird

D. none of these