Animal Kingdom: MCQs Quiz – 9


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NEET UG - Animal Kingdom - MCQs Test # 09

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Question 1
Choose the correct statement. AIPMT (NEET-Phase 2) 2016
A
All mammals are viviparous.
B
All cyclostomes do not possess jaws and paired fins.
C
All reptiles have a three-chambered heart.
D
All Pisces have gills covered by an operculum.
Question 1 Explanation: 
Animals belonging to the class cyclostomata are marine ertebrates without jaws and paired fins (They are jawless and they have a single median nostril.). Examples are Petromyzone and Myxine
Question 2
Which one of the following statements is incorrect? [NCERT Exemplar]
A
In cockroaches and prawns excretion of waste material occurs through Malpighian tubules.
B
In ctenophores, locomotion is mediated by comb plates.
C
In Fasciola Flame cells take part in excretion
D
Earthworms are hermaphrodites and yet cross fertilisation take place among them.
Question 2 Explanation: 
The Malpighian tubule system is the excretory and osmoregulatory system found in most of the insects including cockroaches, but green glands perform excretory functions in prawns. All other statements are correct.
Question 3
Which of the following features is not present in the Phylum-Arthropoda? [NEET 2016, PAPER 1]
A
Metameric segmentation
B
Parapodia
C
Jointed appendages
D
Chitinous exoskeleton
Question 3 Explanation: 
Parapodia are lateral appendages that help in swimming. Presence of parapodia is a feature of polychaete for examples Neries.
Question 4
Which group of animals belong to the same phylum? [NEET 2013]
A
Malarial parasite, Amoeba, Mosquito
B
Earthworm, Pinworm, Tapeworm
C
Prawn, Scorpion, Locusta
D
Sponge, Sea anemone, Starfish
Question 4 Explanation: 
Sol. Prawn, Scorpion, Locusta belong to phylum arthropoda. Phylum Arthropoda is the largest phylum of Animalia which includes insects
Question 5
One of the representatives of Phylum Arthropoda is [NEET 2013]
A
Cuttlefish
B
Silverfish
C
Pufferfish
D
Flying fish
Question 5 Explanation: 
Silverfish belongs to phylum arthropoda.
Question 6
An important characteristic that Hemichordates share with Chordates is [NEET 2017]
A
Absence of notochord
B
Ventral tubular nerve cord
C
Pharynx with gill slits
D
Pharynx without gill slits
Question 6 Explanation: 
Pharyngeal gill slits are present in hemichordates as well as in chordates. Notochord is present in chordates only. Ventral tubular nerve cord is characteristic feature of non-chordates.
Question 7
Which among these is the correct combination of aquatic mammals? [NEET 2017]
A
Seals, Dolphins, Sharks
B
Dolphins, Seals, Trygon
C
Whales, Dolphins, Seals
D
Trygon, Whales, Seals
Question 7 Explanation: 
Sharks and Trygon (sting ray) are the members of chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) while whale, Dolphin and Seals are aquatic mammals belong to class mammalia.
Question 8
Which of the following represents order of 'Horse'? [NEET 2017]
A
Equidae
B
Perissodactyla
C
Caballus
D
Ferus
Question 8 Explanation: 
Horse belongs to order perissodactyla of class mammalia. Perissodactyla includes odd-toed mammals.
Question 9
In case of poriferans the spongocoel is lined with flagellated cells called: [NEET 2017]
A
Ostia
B
Oscula
C
Choanocytes
D
Mesenchymal cells
Question 9 Explanation: 
Choanocytes (collar cells) form lining of spongocoel in poriferans (sponges). Flagella in collar cells provide circulation to water in water canal system.
Question 10
Which one of the following characteristics is not shared by birds and mammals? [NEET 2016]
A
Viviparity
B
Warm blooded nature
C
Ossified endoskeleton
D
Breathing using lungs
Question 10 Explanation: 
Mammals are viviparous while birds are oviparous.
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