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Animal Kingdom (Class XI)

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Which of the following have protostomatic type of body plan?

  1. Arthropods

  2. Coelentrates

  3. Echinoderms

  4. Chordates

  5. Porifers


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In arthropods, protostomatic type of body plan is present.

Which of the following has an organ level of structural organisation?

  1. Aschelminth

  2. Ctenophora

  3. Protozoa

  4. Coelentrata

  5. Platyhelminth


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Phylum Platyhelminth (flatworm) has multicellular body. 

Which of the following animals has/have bilateral symmetry?

  1. Spongilla

  2. Comb jellies

  3. Pila

  4. Amoeba

  5. Volvox


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Pila has bilateral symmetry in which body can be divided into two halves by midsagittal plane.

Which of the following porifers has ascon type of canal system?

  1. Oscarella

  2. Grantia

  3. Leucosolenia

  4. Scypha

  5. Spongilla


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Leucosolenia has ascon type of canal system. 

Which of the following cells in hydra produce gas bubbles for floating?

  1. Germ cells

  2. Nerve cells

  3. Glandulo muscular cells

  4. Endothelial glandular cells

  5. Cnidioblast


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

They are large cells which are specialised to secrete adhesive material for attachment.

Which of the following is the smallest nematoblast that helps in glutination?

  1. Desmoneme

  2. Atrichousisorhiza

  3. Stenotele

  4. Holotrichousisorhiza

  5. Spirocyst


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It is the smallest nematoblast which has a smooth thread tube that helps in glutination.

Which of the following phenomena is shown in the life cycle of Obelia?

  1. Alternation of generation

  2. Metamorphosis

  3. Neoteny

  4. Ecdysis

  5. Metagenesis


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Obelia shows alternation of sexual and asexual phases. The asexual phase is represented by colony, while the sexual phase is medusa. These phases alternate in the life cycle of Obelia. This alternation between sexual and asexual phases is called metagenesis.

Which of the following is the connecting link between phylum Protozoa and phylum Porifera?

  1. Halichondria

  2. Leucosolenia blancha

  3. Chalina

  4. Petrospongia

  5. Proterion


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Petrospongia is the connecting link between phylum Protozoa and phylum Porifera.

Which of the following is a digenetic endoparasite whose primary host is man and secondary host is pig?

  1. Taenia solium

  2. Dugesia

  3. Fascicola gigantica

  4. Fascicola hepatica

  5. Taenia saginata


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Taenia solium is a digenetic endoparasitic platyhelminth whose primary host is man and secondary host is pig.

Which of the following is the non-feeding larval stage of Fasciola hepatica or liver fluke?

  1. Cercaria

  2. Sporocyst

  3. Redia

  4. Miracidium

  5. Metacercaria


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

It is the non-feeding larval stage of Fascicola hepatica or liver fluke.

Which of the following belongs to the class Turbulleria?

  1. Taenia

  2. Polystomum

  3. Fascicola

  4. Dugesia

  5. Echinococcus


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

It is a free-living, leaf-like flatworm with a very ligh power of regeneration. It belongs to class Turbulleria.

Which of the following are the characteristic cells of sponges?

  1. Collenocytes

  2. Choanocytes

  3. Chromocytes

  4. Spongioblast

  5. Scleroblast


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Choanocytes or collar cells are the characteristic cells of sponges.

Which of the following is also known as sea fur?

  1. Aurelia

  2. Pennatula

  3. Obelia

  4. Astraea

  5. Physalia


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Obelia is a polymorphic colonial marine coelentrate which occurs in shallow coastal waters and is also known as sea fur.

Which of the following pigments gives brown colour to Pheretima?

  1. Haemocyanin

  2. Hirudin

  3. Melanin

  4. Haemoglobin

  5. Porphyrin


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is a pigment present in the body of earthworm which gives brown colour to its body.

Which of the following types of metamorphoses is found in a grasshopper?

  1. Holometabolic metamorphosis

  2. Hemimetabolic metamorphosis

  3. Paurometabolic metamorphosis

  4. Ametabolic development

  5. Hyper metamorphosis


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is a simple, gradual and direct metamorphosis in which immature forms resemble the adult, except in size, and are referred to as nymphs. Grasshoppers have paurometabolic type of metamorphosis.

Which of the following annelids is known as nature's ploughman?

  1. Pontobdella

  2. Pheretima

  3. Tubifex

  4. Hirudinea

  5. Megascolex


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Also known as Indian earthworm, it belongs to class Oligochaeta.

Which of the following is an extinct class of phylum Arthropoda?

  1. Diplopoda

  2. Crustacea

  3. Chilopoda

  4. Onychophora

  5. Trilobitomorpha


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is the class of fossil arthropods which lived during Cambrian to Permian periods in marine habitats.

The transformation of non-sexual phase into sexual phase in Nereis is known as which of the following?

  1. Hirudin

  2. Epitoke

  3. Epitoky

  4. Heteronereis

  5. Atoke


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Epitoky is a form of reproduction observed in polychaete marine worms.

Which of the following is the largest phylum in the animal kingdom?

  1. Phylum Platyhelminthes

  2. Phylum Echinodermata

  3. Phylum Chordata

  4. Phylum Annelida

  5. Phylum Arthropoda


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

It is a phylum of triploblastic haemocoelomic, segmented invertebrates having head, thorax and abdomen, a chitinous exoskeleton and jointed legs and appendages. This phylum is the largest phylum in animal kingdom with 11 lakh species.

Bioluminescence is shown by which of the following annelids?

  1. Polynoe

  2. Nereis

  3. Tubifex

  4. Pheretima

  5. Megascolex


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Polynoe, also known as scale worm, is an example of bioluminescent annelids.

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