Free Animal Kingdom (Monthly Quiz: 1) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

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Question-1

Which of the following endoparasites of humans does show viviparity ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-2

What is true about Nereis, scorpion, cockroach and silver fish ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-3

Gorilla, chimpanzee, monkeys and humans belong to the same

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Gorilla, chimpanzee, monkeys and humans belong to the same order i.e., primates. They have well developed brain, flat nails on fingers and toes. First digit is usually opposable, an adaptation for grasping. Eyes are typically large and turned forward.


Question-4

The organisms attached to the substratum, generally, possess

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

The organisms attached to the substratum possess radial symmetry in all vertical planes. All the animals belonging to cnidaria (e.g. jellyfish) and echinodermata (e.g. starfish) are radially symmetrical and typically sessile in their adult form. In radial symmetry the parts in an organ or organism when cut through the centre in any direction produces two halves that are mirror images of each other.


Question-5

Given below are four matchings of an animal and its kind of respiratory organ
  1. silver fish — trachea
  2. scorpion — book lung
  3. sea squirt — pharyngeal gills
  4. dolphin — skin The correct matchings are

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-6

A chordate character is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

Chordates are featured by the presence of the following characters : Notochord (cephalic or head region), Pharyngeal gill silts, Postanal tail.


Question-7

A common characteristic of all vertebrates without exception is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

The subphylum vertebrata or craniata have a well developed central nervous system that is differentiated into brain and spinal cord. Brain is protected by a brain box called cranium, so they are also called as craniata.


Question-8

Which of the following is a poisonous snake?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Naja, Viper and Bungarus are poisonous snakes. The poison of snake is called venom. Bungarus is the highly poisonous land snake.


Question-9

Match the animal name (column-I), with its characteristics (column-II), and the phylum/class (column-III) to which it belongs.
 Column- IColumn- IIColumn- III
(a)IchthyophisTerres trialReptilia
(b)LimulusBody covered by chitinous exoskeletonPis ces
(c)Adamsia Radially symmetricalPorifera
(d)Petromyzon Ectoparas iteCyclostomata

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

The sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) is a parasitic lamprey. Ichthyophis is a limbless amphibian, belongs to apoda class of amphibia. Limulus (horseshoe crab) is a living fossil and long sized marine arthropod. Adamsia is a genus of sea anemones in the family Hormathiidae.


Question-10

Ascaris is characterized by

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

Ascaris is a common parasite found in the large intestine of man. It is world wide in distribution. The number of worms may be 500 or more in a single host. Ascaris Is characterised by presence of neither true coelom nor metamerism.


Question-11

A file like rasping organ for feeding, called radula present in phylum-

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-12

Which one of the following characters is not typical of the Class Mammalia?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

Mammals have twelve pair of cranial nerves. Ten pairs of cranial nerves are present in fish and amphibians. Reptiles and birds also have 12 pairs of cranial nerves.


Question-13

The most distinctive feature of echinoderm is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-14

Which of the following possesses poison sting and belongs to class chondrichthyes?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Trygon belongs to chondricthyes, possesses poison sting. Chondricthyes is also called cartilaginous fishes and includes all members of shark, skates, rays and chimaera.


Question-15

The simplest type of canal system in Porifera is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (b)

Sponges belong to the Phylum Porifera. Ostia, spongocoel and osculum together form a canal system which is characteristic of all sponges. Canal system of Leucosolenia is of ascon type. It is the simplest type of canal system found in sponges. Water enters directly through ostia into the central spongocoel, which is lined by choanocytes, and leaves through osculum. Sycon type of canal system is found Sycon and Leucon type is found in Spongilla. There is no canal system named as radial type.


Question-16

Assertion:
Platyhelminthes are known as flat worms.
Reason:
Platyhelminthes have laterally compressed body.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-17

Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particular named taxonomic category?
(a) CuttlefishMollusca, a class
(b) HumansPrimata, the family
(c) HouseflyMusca, an order
(d) Tigertigris, the species

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-18

In man and mammals, air passes from outside into the lungs through

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Air passes from the external nares into the nasal cavity where the dust particles are trapped. From nasal cavity, the air moves into pharynx which is a short, vertical tube. It further leads into two tubes, trachea and oesophagus. Larynx is the upper part of trachea. Besides forming a part of the respiratory tract, it also serves as the voice box. Trachea is a thin walled tube that extends downward through the neck. It divides into two primary bronchi which on entering the lungs divide into fine branches called bronchioles which enter the alveoli. Exchange of gases occur in alveoli.


Question-19

The terga, sterna and pleura of cockroach body are joined by :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

Between the various sclerite, a flexible membrane exists which is known as arthrodial membrane.


Question-20

Radial symmetry is, usually, exhibited in animals which

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


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