Q.1
Approximately what percentage of all animals are insects?
  • 75
  • 15
  • 55
  • 35
Q.2
What do water striders feed on?
  • Aquatic plants
  • The remains of dead fish
  • Small insects in the aquatic environment
  • Land-based plants
Q.3
Which of the following lice have chewing mouthparts?
  • hog louse
  • human head louse
  • chicken louse
  • shortnosed cattle louse
Q.4
Which one of these is not characteristic of termites?
  • They have two pairs of equal size wings when present
  • They have a slender ‘waist” between the abdomen and thorax
  • They have chewing mouthparts
Q.5
Which of the following is not a true insect?
  • Sawfly
  • Earwig
  • Sowbug
  • Antlion
Q.6
Which of the following is a true insect
  • earthworm
  • sowbug
  • antlion
  • wolf spider
Q.7
Which insect is primarily responsible for “wormy”apples?
  • Tussock moth larvae
  • House fly maggots
  • Corn earworm
  • Codling moth larvae
Q.8
Common name of Epilachna is
  • Hadda beetle
  • vegetable. mite
  • pulse beetle
  • hispa beetle
Q.9
Which of the following pathogen is used against insect pests?
  • Baculovirus
  • Metarrhizium spp.
  • Bacillus thuringiensis
  • all of the above
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