1. In certain animal groups, the body is divided into compartments with some organs/organs repeated. This characteristic feature is known as:
(1) Metastasis
(2) Metamerism
(3) Metagenesis
(4) Metamorphosis
2. Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct
option from the codes provided below:
Column-I | Column-II
A. Ammocoetic larva | (i) Sea horse
B. Crocodiles | (ii) Penguin
C. Fish | (iii) Lamprey
D. Bird | (iv) Reptilia
E. Mammal | (v) Bat
(1) A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(ii), E-(v)
(2) A-(i), B-(iv), C-(v), D-(ii), E-(iii)
(3) A-(v), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv), E-(i)
(4) A-(iv), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iii), E-(v)
3. Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of
sponges?
(1) Cellular level of organization
(2) Presence of ostia
(3) Intracellular digestion
(4) Body supported by chitin
4. An animal having characters like triploblastic, bilateral
symmetry, coelomate, chitinous exoskeleton, head, thorax, and abdomen as body
parts, and jointed appendages should be placed under:
(1) Tetrapoda
(2) Arthropoda
(3) Annelida
(4) Hemichordata
5. Stinging capsules (nematocysts) are present in:
(1) Wasp and honeybee
(2) Scorpion and cobra
(3) Sea pen and sea fan
(4) Cactus and Venus fly trap
6. Which of the following characters does not apply to Aves?
(1) Skin is dry, without glands except oil/preen glands at
the base of the tail.
(2) Alimentary canal has 2 additional chambers, crop and
gizzard.
(3) Hind limbs are modified for walking, swimming, or
clasping. Forelimbs are modified into wings.
(4) Beak has teeth
7. Match the following columns and select the correct
option:
Column-I | Column-II
A. Octopus | (i)
Tentacles
B. Crocodile | (ii) Limbs
C. Catla |
(iii) Fins
D. Ctenoplana | (iv) Comb plates
(1) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iii), D-(iv)
(2) A-(iv), B-(ii), C-(i), D-(iii)
(3) A-(i), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(iv)
(4) A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)
8. Which of the following animal is oviparous?
(1) Platypus
(2) Flying fox (Bat)
(3) Elephant
(4) Whale
9. Select the correct option:
(i) Roundworm
(ii) Fish possessing poison sting
(iii) A limbless amphibian
(iv) An oviparous mammal
(1) (i)-Palaemon, (ii)-Labeo rohita, (iii)-Salamander
(iv)-Kangaroo
(2) (i)-Nereis, (ii)-Torpedo, (iii)-Hyla, (iv)-Pteropus
(3) (i)-Hirudinaria, (ii)-Pristis, (iii)-Bufo,
(iv)-Delphinus
(4) (i)-Ascaris lumbricoides, (ii)-Sting ray,
(iii)-Ichthyopis (iv)-Duck-billed platypus
10. Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct
option:
Column-I | Column-II
A. Hirudin | (i) Leech
B. Canal system |
(ii) Sponges
C. Nematocysts |
(iii) Hydra
D. Feather star | (iv) Echinodermata
E. Insects | (v) Termites
(1) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(i), E-(v)
(2) A-(v), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(iii), E-(ii)
(3) A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(i), D-(ii), E-(v)
(4) A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(v), E-(iii)
11. Consider the given statements and select the correct
option:
Statement 1: Urochordates and cephalochordates are often
called invertebrate chordates.
Statement 2: They are a connecting link between the
invertebrates and the chordates.
(1) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 2 is
the correct explanation of statement 1.
(2) Both statements 1 and 2 are correct but statement 2 is
not the correct explanation of statement 1.
(3) Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is
incorrect.
(4) Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.
12. Analyse the figures given below and identify the option
which represents correct grouping of the labelled figures A, B, C, and D:
(1) A-Balanoglossus, B-Pristis, C-Ornithorhynchus,
D-Pila
(2) A-Pila, B-Balanoglossus, C-Pristis, D-Ornithorhynchus
(3) A-Pila, B-Ornithorhynchus, C-Pristis,
D-Balanoglossus
(4) A-Balanoglossus, B-Pila, C-Ornithorhynchus,
D-Pristis
13. Which of the following statements is true about
phylum-Platyhelminthes?
(1) They are mostly ectoparasites.
(2) They are mostly free-living.
(3) They are mostly commensals.
(4) They are mostly endoparasites.
14. The animals with the following types of germ layers (a
and b) are referred to as ____ and _____, respectively:
(1) Diploblastic, triploblastic
(2) Triploblastic, diploblastic
(3) Diploblastic, diploblastic
(4) Triploblastic, triploblastic
15. Fill in the blanks in the classification table using the
options provided for A, B, C, D, E, and F, and select the correct answer:
Column-I | Column-II
I. Pisces |
II. Osteichthyes
III. Agnatha | IV. Gnathostomata
V. Chondrichthyes |
VI. Cyclostomata
(1) A-VI, B-I, C-V, D-II, E-III, F-IV
(2) A-III, B-IV, C-VI, D-I, E-V, F-II
(3) A-I, B-VI, C-IV, D-II, E-III, F-V
(4) A-IV, B-V, C-III, D-II, E-IV, F-I
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