NEET Biology MCQ - Biological Classification Animals II MCQ - Quiz-14 - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Match column I, II and III and choose the correct option:

Column I Column II Column III

Ctenophora a. Ancylostoma (i) Bioluminescence

Platyhelminthes b. Pleurobranchia (ii) Acoelomate

Cyclostomata c. Planaria (iii) Migration

Aschelminthes d. Ophiura (iv) Coelomate

Echinodermata e. Petromyzon (v) Endoparasite

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a) 1-(a)-(i), 2-(c)-(ii), 3-(b)-(iii), 4-(e)-(v), 5-(d)-(iv).
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b) 1-(d)-(i), 2-(e)-(ii), 3-(b)-(iii), 4-(c)-(v), 5-(a)-(iv).
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c) 1-(b)-(i), 2-(c)-(ii), 3-(e)-(iii), 4-(a)-(v), 5-(d)-(iv)
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d) 1-(c)-(i), 2-(a)-(ii), 3-(d)-(iii), 4-(e)-(v), 5-(d)-(iv).

Q.2

Which of the following is not a difference between protostomes and deuterostomes?

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a) Presence of body cavity
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b) Cleavage plane of embryo.
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c) Protostomes are shizocoelomates and deuterostomes and enterocoelomates.
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d) The fate of blastopore.

Q.3

Find the incorrect statement:

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a) All mammals without exception possess anus and urinogenital aperture.
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b) Teeth in amphibians and fishes are Acrodont, homodont and polyphyodont.
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c) Heart of reptiles possesses incomplete circulation and nucleated RBC.
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d) Fishes exhibit single circulation and nucleated RBC.

Q.4

Find the true statements regarding Cyclostomata:

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a) Gill slits are 6 to 15 pairs and possess gill cover.
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b) Skin covered by mesodermal scales.
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c) Mostly Endoparasite on other fishes.
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d) Ammocoetes larva after metamorphosis undergoes catadromous migration

Q.5

Neural glands, tadpole larva and retrogressive metamorphosis are the characteristics of:

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a) Cliona
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b) Cephalaspis
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c) Branchiostoma
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d) Tunicata

Q.6

Chimera is considered as the:

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a) Connecting link between fishes and amphibians
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b) Fishes with claspers, 4 pairs of gill slits with operculum, anus and cartilaginous endoskeleton
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c) Lung fishes in Australia and South America
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d) Connecting link between protochordates to fishes

Q.7

Which of the following is incorrectly matched, regarding mammalian orders?

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a) Aritodactyla – Even toed, unguligrade compound stomach – Camelus.
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b) Perissodactyla – Odd toed, unguligrade simple stomach – Horse, zebra, donkey
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c) Cetacea – Forelimbs modified as flippers, hind limbs are absent, homodont dentition – Balaenoptera, Delphinus, Platanista.
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d) Chiroptera – Petangia for flight, Nocturnal, Abdominal testis and echolocation – Macropus, Ornithorhyncus, Maccaca.

Q.8

Identify the characteristics that distinguish Monotremes from metatherians: (i) Mammary glands and abdominal grooves. (ii) Presence of marsupium. (iii) Laying cleiodic eggs. (iv) Possess muscular diaphragm and epidermal hairs. (v) Giving birth to the young ones.

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a) (ii) and (v).
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b) (i), (ii), (iv) and (v).
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c) (i), (iii) and (v).
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d) (i) and (iii).

Q.9

Select the correct statement from the following:

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a) Poison glands are the modified sweat glands in snakes.
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b) Apoda are fossorial, limbless amphibians having scales and external fertilization
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c) Anti-venom is prepared by immunising horse and mules against various types of snake poisons.
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d) Presence of scales on hind limbs indicates amphibian ancestry in birds.

Q.10

Ammocoetes larva of Petromyzon is:

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a) Fresh water, free swimming.
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b) Marine, sedentary.
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c) Shows anadromous migration.
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d) Fresh water, sedentary.

Q.11

A peculiar bone which is derived from the pectoral girdle of birds those help in flying:

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a) Foramen of Pannizae
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b) Zygantrum
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c) Bursa fabricus
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d) Furcula

Q.12

Dicondylic skull, amphiplatiyan vertebra, external ear pinna and absence of renal portal circulation are the characteristics of:

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a) Amphibia
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b) Reptilia
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c) Mammalia
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d) Aves

Q.13

Identify the most primitive types of scales in fishes:

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a) Cycloid
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b) Placoid.
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c) Ctenoid
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d) Ganoid

Q.14

Choose the animal groups with anamniotic condition from the following

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a) Catla, Heloderma, Bufo, Balaenoptera.
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b) Ophiosaurs, Naja, Ornithorhyncas, Pteropus
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c) Ambystoma, Proteus, Rana, Caracharadon.
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d) Anthracoceros, Bandicoot, Uraeotyphlus.

Q.15

How many of the following are members considered as living fossils: Limulus, Phrynosoma, Latimeria, Sphenodon, Neoceratodous, Testudo

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a) 2
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b) 4
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c) 5
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d) 3

Q.16

An electric organ is found in:

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a) Trygon.
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b) Pristis.
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c) Narcine.
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d) Proteus.

Q.17

Assertion: Sharks can remain in marine water without the threat of excess entry of salts into the body. Reason: Sharks can perform physiological uraemia.

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a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
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b) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
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c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
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d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q.18

Assertion: Avian respiratory system is more efficient than that of man. Reason: Avian lungs contains more number of extremely thin walled alveoli for increasing the efficiency of gas exchange.

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a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
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b) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
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c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
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d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q.19

Assertion: All reptiles possess 12 pairs of cranial nerves like mammals. Reason: Brain of reptiles is functionally and structurally similar to the brain of mammals but with small size.

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a) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
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b) Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is NOT the correct explanation of Assertion.
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c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.
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d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q.20

Budding is a normal mode of asexual reproduction in:

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a) Starfish and hydra.
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b) Hydra and sponges.
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c) Tapeworm and Hydra.
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d) Sponges and starfish.

Q.21

The adult Wuchereria brancofti lives in:

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a) Human sub dermal space.
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b) Muscles of humans.
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c) Salivary glands of Culex.
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d) Human lymph glands.

Q.22

Which one of the following is a matching pair of an animal and a certain phenomenon it exhibits?

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a) Taenia – Polymorphism.
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b) Pheretima – Sexual dimorphism.
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c) Musca – Complete metamorphosis.
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d) Chameleon – Parthenogenesis.

Q.23

Mollusca is differentiated from others by:

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a) Bilateral symmetry and external skeleton.
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b) Mantle and gill.
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c) Shell and non – segmented body.
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d) Mantle and ctenidia.

Q.24

In which of the following is notochord absent?

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a) Adult Herdmania and Balanoglossus.
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b) Adult Herdmania and adult Branchiostoma.
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c) Larva of Herdmania and Branchiostoma.
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d) Larva of Herdmania and Balanoglossus.

Q.25

Anadromous migratory fishes move:

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a) from seas to fresh water.
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b) from sea to estuary.
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c) from rivers to sea.
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d) from estuary to sea.

Q.26

A hibernating frog respires with:

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a) Lung.
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b) Diaphragm.
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c) Buccal epithelium.
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d) Skin.

Q.27

Monocondylic skull, dry skin and procoelous vertebrae are present in:

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a) Amphibia.
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b) Reptilia.
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c) Aves.
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d) Mammalia.

Q.28

Which one of the following is matching pair of an animal and its one of the characteristics?

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a) Chameleon – Binocular vision.
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b) Heloderma – Poison glands.
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c) Varanus – Prehensile tail.
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d) Hemidactylus – 4 chambered heart.

Q.29

Which one of the following is the unique characteristic for birds?

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a) They are flying animals.
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b) They are warm blooded.
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c) They are bipedal and have feathers.
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d) They are quadruped and have scales.

Q.30

Why do mammals lack mucous glands in their skin?

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a) The skin is not slippery.
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b) Their skin is tough.
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c) The epidermis has many layers of cells.
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d) The skin is not respiratory.

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