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The snakes belong to the group

A. Chelonia

B. Ophidia

C. Lacertilia

D. Rhyncocephalia

Correct Answer :

B. Ophidia


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Vertebrae of reptiles are

A. Amphicoelous

B. Procoelous

C. Platycoelous

D. Gastrocoelous

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The locomotion of snake is helped by

A. ribs and reduced limbs

B. ribs only

C. reduced limbs

D. reduced ribs

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The study of lizard is known as

A. Herpetology

B. Saurology

C. Nidology

D. None of these

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The largest lizard is

A. Heloderma

B. Chameleon

C. Ophiosaurus

D. Varanus

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Which one of these is a fossil ?

A. Hetttidaclylus

B. Chameleon

C. Draco

D. Sphenodon

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The only poisonous lizard of the world is

A. Varanus-monitor lizard

B. Heloderma-g\l& monster

C. Ophiosaurus-glass snake

D. Chameleon-coloured lizard

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Proteolysin is present in the venom of

A. cobra

B. krait

C. viper

D. sea snake

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All reptiles are

A. Poikilothermic and Amniotic

B. Homiothermic and Amniotic

C. Poikilothermic and Anamniotic

D. Homiothermic and Anamniotic

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The long and powerful tail of crocodiles is

A. dorsoventraly flattened

B. compressed from side to side

C. cylindrical and tapering

D. all of these

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If the dorsal median row of scales on the back are large and the fourth infralabial is largest, it is a

A. cobra

B. python

C. viper

D. krait

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Copulatory organs are absent in

A. Lizards

B. Sphenodon

C. Snakes

D. Crabs

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A viviparous lizard is

A. Mabuya

B. Chameleon

C. Hemidactylus

D. None of these

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A urinary bladder is absent in

A. Chameleon

B. House lizard

C. Snake

D. Crocodile

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Special articular surfaces on the vertebrae of snakes are

A. pre- and post-zygapophysis

B. zygantera and zygosphenes

C. neural arches and haemal arches

D. none of these

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The group of reptiles similar to sphenodon is

A. turtles and tortoises

B. alligators

C. snakes

D. lizards

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Moulting or shedding of skin in snakes is done by

A. dermis

B. epidermis

C. cornified cells

D. stratum germinativum

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Pleurodont dentition is characteristic of

A. fishes and amphibians

B. all the reptiles

C. lizards and snakes

D. egg laying mammals

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Gap of the mouth is very wide in

A. Wall lizard

B. Vipers

C. Flying lizard

D. Garden lizard

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A well developed secondary palate is found in

A. garden lizard

B. crocodiles

C. cobras

D. vipers

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Crocodiles have

A. acrodont and homodont dentition

B. homodont and thecodont dentition

C. heterodont and thecodont dentition

D. heterodont and acrodont dentition

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The venom of viper effects

A. respiratory system

B. circulatory system

C. digestive system

D. nervous system

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Which of the following reptiles have the shortest tail ?

A. Garden lizard

B. Cobra

C. Chameleon

D. Python

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In poisonous snakes, the poison injecting teeth or fangs develop on

A. mandibles

B. maxilla

C. squamosal

D. quadrate

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Greatly elongated snout is seen in

A. garial

B. alligator

C. crocodile

D. both (b) and (c)

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Which of these is false ?

A. Lizards have two pairs of pentadactyl limbs

B. Crocodile has webbed feet

C. Crocodiles are included under the sub-class Diapsida

D. The only poisonous lizard is varanus

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A third eye is present in the forehead of

A. Vipers

B. Cobra

C. Lizard

D. Sphenodon

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The poison glands of a poisonous snake are modifed

A. buccal glands

B. salivary glands

C. palatine glands

D. lacrimal glands

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Which is not a true snake ?

A. Glass snake

B. Coral snake

C. Rat snake

D. Blind snake

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Toothless reptile is

A. snake

B. chelone

C. sea snake

D. lizard

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Glass snake is a

A. true snake

B. lizard

C. protochordate

D. pseudosnake