Q. No.Match the following columns and select the correct option :
Column I
Column II
(a)
Aptenodytes
(i)
Flying fox
(b)
Pteropus
(ii)
Angel fish
(c)
Pterophyllum
(iii)
Lamprey
(d)
Petromyzon
(iv)
Penguin
Options:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1.
(iii)
(iv)
(ii)
(i)
2.
(iii)
(iv)
(i)
(ii)
3.
(iv)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
4.
(ii)
(i)
(iv)
(iii)
All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not vertebrates, why?
| 1. | Notochord is replaced by a vertebral column in the adults of some chordates. |
| 2. | The ventral hollow nerve cord remains throughout life in some chordates. |
| 3. | All chordates possess a vertebral column. |
| 4. | All chordates possess notochords throughout their lives. |
Match the following group of organisms with their respective distinctive characteristics and select the correct option:
|
Organisms |
Characteristics |
||
|
(a) |
Platyhelminthes |
(i) |
Cylindrical body with no segmentation |
|
(b) |
Echinoderms |
(ii) |
Warm blooded animals with direct development |
|
(c) |
Hemichordates |
(iii) |
Bilateral symmetry with incomplete digestive system |
|
(d) |
Aves |
(iv) |
Radial symmetry with indirect development |
| Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
| 1. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
| 2. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
| 3. | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) |
| 4. | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) |
Which of the following options correctly represent the characteristic features of phylum Annelida?
| 1. | Triploblastic, unsegmented body, and bilaterally symmetrical. |
| 2. | Triploblastic, a segmented body, and bilaterally symmetrical. |
| 3. | Triploblastic, flattened body, and acoelomate condition. |
| 4. | Diploblastic, mostly marine and radially symmetrical. |
Which of the following animals are true coelomates with bilateral symmetry ?
1. Adult Echinoderms
2. Aschelminthes
3. Platyhelminthes
4. Annelids
Which one of the following has an open circulatory system?
1. Pheretima
2. Periplaneta
3. Hirudinaria
4. Octopus
Annual migration does not occur in the case of:
1. Salmons
2. Siberian crane
3. Salamander
4. Arctic tern
Which one of the following is a matching pair of a body feature and the animal possessing it?
1. Post-anal-tail - Octopus
2. Ventral Central nervous system - Leech
3. Pharyngeal gills slits absent in embryo - Chamaeleon
4. Ventral heart - Scorpion
| 1. | absence of true coelom but the presence of metamerism |
| 2. | presence of neither true coelom nor metamerism |
| 3. | presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism |
| 4. | presence of true coelom and metamerism (metamerisation) |
In which one of the following the genus name, its two characters and its class/phylum are correctly matched?
| Genus | Two Characters | Class/phylum |
| (a) Salman dra | (i) A tympanum represents ear (ii) Fertilisation is external |
Amphibia |
| (b) Pteropus | (i) Skin possesses hair (ii) Oviparous |
Mammalia |
| (c) Aurelia | (i) Cnidobles (ii) organ level of Organisation |
Coelenterata |
| (d) Ascaris | (i) Body segmented (ii) Males and Female distinct |
Annelida |
2. (b)
3. (c)
4. (d)
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