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Question: What is the phylum of Octopus?

a) Mollusca

b) Arthropoda

c) Annelida

d) Cnidarian

Answer : A

Question: What is the mode of nutrition in bacteria?

a) Autotrophic and heterotrophic

b) Autotrophic

c) Heterotrophic

d) None of the options

Answer : A

Question: What does a bacteria lack?

a)  Cell wall

b) DNA

c) Endoplasmic reticulum

d) Cytoplasm

Answer : C 

Question: Which of the these are found filamentous

a) Spirogyra

b) Euglena

c) Chlamydomonas

d) Amoeba

Answer : A

Question: In which organism flame cells form the excretory system?

a) Earthworms

b) Flatworms 

c) Insects

d) Crabs

Answer : B

Question: Choose the vascular plants out of these

a) Liverworts

b) Mosses

c) Ferns

d) Hornworts

Answer : C

Question: Which sub group in plant kingdom produces flowers?

a) Angiosperms

b) Fungi

c) Mosses

d) Ferns

Answer : A

Question: The excretory system in annelids is consisted of tubes called?

a) Nephridia

b) Flame cells

c) Metanephridia

d) Protonephridia

Answer : A

Question: What is not poisoning among these?

a) Crab

b) Scorpion

c) Centipede

d) Spider

Answer : A

Question: What does Arthropod means?

a) Bonous legs

b) Jointed legs

c) Cartilaginous legs

d) Largest legs

Answer : B

 

Question: What is not possessed by bacteria?

a) All of the options

b) Membrane bound organelles

c) Nucleus

d) Nucleolus

Answer : A

 

Question: The mode of nutrition in fungi

a) Only parasitic

b) Only saprotrophic

c) Saprotrophic or parasitic 

d) None of the options

Answer : C

 

Question: What is the exclusive marine phylum?

a) Echinodermata

b) Porifera

c) Cnidarians

d) Protozoa

Answer : A

 

Question: Which phylum of animals is also called flatworms?

a) Platyhelminthes

b) Porifera

c) Coelenterata

d) Nematoda

Answer : A

 

Question: In which the reproductive organs are hidden?

a) Gymnosperms

b) Phanerogamae

c) Cryptogamae 

d) Angiosperms

Answer : C

 

Question. Which among the following produce seeds?
(a) Thallophyta
(b) Bryophyta
(c) Pteridophyta
(d) Gymnosperms

Answer :   D

Question ………………. Is a living organism which does not lived in sea water
(a) Corals
(b) Cactus
(c) Whales
(d) Octopus

Answer :   B

Question. Which among the following is a common feature of chrodates?
(a) Presence of notochord
(b) Presence of triploblastic condition
(c) Presence of coelom
(d) Presence of gill pouches

Answer :   A

Question. In which group of animals, coelom is filled with blood?
(a) Arthropoda
(b) Annelida
(c) Nematoda
(d) Echinodermata

Answer :   A

Question.Find out the false statement.
(a) Aves are warm-blooded, egg laying and have four-chambered heart.
(b) Aves have feather covered body, forelimbs are modified as wing and breathe through lungs.
(c) Most of the mammals are viviparous.
(d) Fishes, amphibians and reptiles are oviparous.

Answer :   D

Question.The locomotory organs of Echinodermata are
(a) tube feet
(b) muscular feet
(c) jointed legs
(d) parapodia

Answer :   A

Question. Choose the option that best describes the characteristics of the kingdom to which the mushroom belongs:
(a) Unicellular prokaryotic organisms
(b) Saprophytic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms
(c) Unicellular eukaryotic organisms
(d) Autotrophic eukaryotic organisms

Answer :   B

Question. Organisms which makes there own food called……….
(a) Autotrophic
(b) Heterotrophic
(c) Consumer
(d) Decomposer

Answer :   A

Question. The book Systema Naturae was written by
(a) Linnaeus
(b) Haeckel
(c) Whittaker
(d) Robert Brown

Answer :   A

Question.…………………. Is flowering plants
(a) Phanerogams
(b) Bryophyte
(c) Angiosperm
(d) Gymnosperm

Answer :   C

Question. Well defined nucleus is absent in
(a) blue green algae
(b) diatoms
(b) algae
(d) yeast

Answer :   A

Question. Which phylum of animals is also called flatworms?
(a) Porifera
(b) Coelenterata
(c) Platyhelminthes
(d) Nematoda

Answer :   C

Question. What does Arthropod means?
(a) bonous legs
(b) cartilaginous legs
(c) largest legs
(d) jointed legs

Answer :   D

Question. Sycon is the example of …………….. from Animalia
(a) Porifera
(b) Dicots
(c) Cnidarian
(d) Plantyhelminthes

Answer :   A

Question. In which organism flame cells form the excretory system?
(a) flatworms
(b) earthworms
(c) insects
(d) crabs

Answer :   A

Question. Among the following choose the correct option that best describes the characteristics of spirogyr(a)
(a) Multicellular, auto trophic, root like rhizoids.
(b) Cytoplasmic strands, autotrophic, presence of rhizome.
(c) Presence of male cones, nonvascular, filaments.
(d) Filamentous, presence of Cytoplasmic strands, presence of pyrenoids.

Answer :   D

Question. Autotrophes uses ……………. For photosynthesis
(a) Monera
(b) Protista
(c) Chlorophyll
(d) Oxygen

Answer :   C

Question……………………. Runs along the back of animal separating the nervous tissue from the gut
(a) Cilia
(b) String
(c) Notochord
(d) Bones

Answer :   C

Question. Hydra is the example of……………….. from Animalia
(a) Human being
(b) Cactus
(c) Dicots
(d) Cnidaria

Answer :   D

Question. What is the phylum of Octopus?
(a) Arthropoda
(b) Mollusca
(c) Annelida
(d) cnidarian

Answer :   B

Question. Pteridophyta with hidden reproductive organs called………….
(a) Thallophyta
(b) Bryophyte
(c) Angiosperm
(d) Cryptogams

Answer :   C

Question. Worms causing elephantiasis
(a) Bacteria
(b) Virus
(c) Filarial worms
(d) Pinworms

Answer :   C

 

Question. Which among the following is a common feature of chrodates?
(a) Presence of notochord
(b) Presence of triploblastic condition
(c) Presence of coelom
(d) Presence of gill pouches

Answer:   A

Question. In which class birds are included ?
(a) Amphibia
(b) Pisces
(c) Reptilia
(d) Aves

Answer:   D

Question. Which of the following is not the characteristic of animals?
(a) Eukaryotic
(b) Heterotrophic
(c) Multicellular
(d) Photosynthetic

Answer:   D

Question. Sound producing organ in birds is :-
(a) Trachea
(b) Pneumatic bones
(c) Syrinx
(d) Plumage

Answer:   C

Question. Mammals are:
(a) warm-blooded
(b) cold-blooded
(c) both
(d) none of them

Answer:   A

Question: The plants which do not have well differentiated body design fall under ?
(a) Thallophyta
(b) Protista
(c) Animalia
(d) None of these

Answer:   A

Question. Which of the following is a member of Phylum Echinodermata?
(a) Lionfish
(b) Starfish
(c) Jellyfish
(d) Sawfish

Answer:   B

Question. Which of the following is not a bony fish ?
(a) Labeo rohita
(b) Anabas
(c) Hippocampus
(d) Chimera

Answer:   D

Question. Balanoglossus is an example of:
(a) Urochordata
(b) Cephalochordata
(c) Protochordata
(d) Vertebrata

Answer:   C

Question. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
(a) Aves are warm blooded, egg laying and have four four-chambered heart.
(b) Aves have feather covered body, fore limbs are modified as wing and breathe through lungs.
(c) Most of the mammals are viviparous.
(d) Fishes, amphibians and reptiles are oviparous.

Answer:   D

Question. Animals having identical right and left sides are also known as
(a) Radially symmetrical
(b) Bilaterally symmetrical
(c) Laterally symmetrical
(d) Asymmetrical

Answer:   B

Question. Which adaptation of the frog differentiates it from the fish?
(a) Ability to live in water also
(b) Lays eggs in water
(c) Have a streamlined body
(d) Presence of mucous glands in the skin

Answer:   A

Question. Canal system is present in phylum:
(a) Porifera
(b) Cnidaria
(c) Echinodermata
(d) Protozoa\

Answer:   A

Question. System of scientific nomenclature was given by
(a) Charles Darwin
(b) Carolus Linnaeus
(c) Fransisco Redi
(d) Leeuwenhoek

Answer:   B

Question. Which among the following produce seeds?
(a) Thallophyta
(b) Bryophyta
(c) Pteridophyta
(d) Gymnosperms

Answer:   D

Question. Who first tried to classify organisms?
(a) Ernst Haeckel.
(b) Charles Darwin.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Carolus Linneaus.

Answer:   A

Question. A cell with a well-defined nucleus is?
(a) Prokaryotic.
(b) Eukaryotic.
(c) Cyanobacteri(a)
(d) Fungi.

Answer:   B

Question. The warm and humid tropical regions of the earth, between the tropic of cancer amd the tropic of capricorn are rich in the diversity of plant and animal life. This is called ?
(a) Megadiversity
(b) Simple diversity
(c) Eco system
(d) None of these

Answer:   A

Question. Who wrote the origin of evolution?
(a) Arastu.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Charles Darwin.
(d) Ernst Haeckel.

Answer:   C

Question. We call _ _ _ _ _ _ Amphibians of a plant kingdom.
(a) Thallophyta
(b) Bryophyta
(c) Angiosperms.
(d) All three.

Answer:   B

Question. Plants with naked seeds are:
(a) Angiosperms.
(b) Gymnosperms.
(c) Both.
(d) None.

Answer:   B

Question. Gymnosperms are kept under:
(a) Algae
(b) Bryophyta
(c) Tracheophyta
(d) None of them

Answer:   C

Question. Choose the option that best describes the characteristics of the kingdom to which the mushroom belongs:
(a) Unicellular prokaryotic organisms
(b) Saprophytic, eukaryotic, multicellular organisms
(c) Unicellular eukaryotic organisms
(d) Autotrophic eukaryotic organisms

Answer:   B

Question. Angispermic plants seeds with two cotyledons are:
(a) Monocot.
(b) Dicot.
(c) Both.
(d) None.

Answer:   B

Question. We see the primitive type of tissue differentiation in animals in:
(a) Porifera
(b) Cnidaria
(c) Platyhelminthes.
(d) Nemetehelminthes.

Answer:   C

Question. Among the following choose the correct option that best describes the characteristics of spirogyr(a)
(a) Multicellular, auto trophic, root like rhizoids.
(b) Cytoplasmic strands, autotrophic, presence of rhizome.
(c) Presence of male cones, nonvascular, filaments.
(d) Filamentous, presence of Cytoplasmic strands, presence of pyrenoids.

Answer:   D

Question. We see true coelom in earthworm and leeches. They belong to:
(a) Platyhelminthes.
(b) Nemetehelminthes.
(c) Nematodes.
(d) Annelids.

Answer:   D

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