| Assertion (A): | Platyhelminthes are commonly known as flatworms |
| Reason (R): | They have a dorso-ventrally flattened body |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A) |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A) |
| 3. | (A) is true, (R) is false |
| 4. | (R) is true (A)is false |
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| a. | Planaria | (i) | Indirect development |
| b. | Ctenoplana | (ii) | Gills are covered by an operculum on each side |
| c. | Petromyzon | (iii) | Possess high regeneration capacity |
| d. | Exocoetus | (iv) | Migrates for spawning to freshwater |
| (a) | Statocysts are balancing organs present in aquatic insects such as prawn |
| (b) | Mollusca is the 2nd largest phylum of animal kingdom which includes Limulus |
| (c) | Insects are bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic, segmented and coelomate animals |
| (d) | Molluscs have segmented body with a distinct head, muscular foot and visceral hump |
| (e) | In all echinoderms, digestive system is complete with mouth on the dorsal side and anus on the ventral side |
| 1. | Statements (a), (b), and (c) are correct |
| 2. | Statements (a) and (c) are correct |
| 3. | Statements (b), (c), and (d) are correct |
| 4. | Only Statements (c) is correct |
| Column -I | Column-II | ||
| A. | Protochordates | (i) | Homoiothermous |
| B. | Aves | (ii) | Circular mouth without jaws |
| C. | Agnatha | (iii) | Exclusively marine |
| D. | Pisces | (iv) | Streamlined body and bear fins |
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | (i) | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) |
| 2. | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iv) |
| 3. | (iv) | (i) | (iii) | (ii) |
| 4. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| Assertion (A): | All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not vertebrates |
| Reason (R): | Protochordates are chordates in which vertebral column is absent throughout their life |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false |
| 4. | (A) is false but (R) is true |
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Ancylostoma | (i) | Monoecious |
| (b) | Fasciola | (ii) | Sexual dimorphism |
| (c) | Ctenoplana | (iii) | Brain coral |
| (d) | Meandrine | (iv) | Only sexual reproduction is present |
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| A. | Vipera | (i) | Oil gland at the base of the tail |
| B. | Columba | (ii) | Heterodont dentition |
| C. | Scoliodon | (iii) | Crawling mode of Locomotion |
| D. | Panthera | (iv) | Pelvic fins bear claspers in males |
| 1. | A(i), B(ii), C(iv), D(iii) |
| 2. | A(iii), B(i), C(iv), D(ii) |
| 3. | A(iv), B(ii), C(i), D(iii) |
| 4. | A(iii), B(iv), C(ii), D(i) |
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| a. | Euspongia | (i) | Liver fluke |
| b. | Fasciola | (ii) | Bath sponge |
| c. | Ophiura | (iii) | Hagfish |
| d. | Myxine | (iv) | Brittle star |
| a | b | c | d | |
| 1. | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) |
| 2. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |
| 3. | (ii) | (i) | (iv) | (iii) |
| 4. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| List I | List II | ||
| (a) | Hydra | (i) | Cuttlefish |
| (b) | Sepia | (ii) | Gregarious pest |
| (c) | Wuchereria | (iii) | Freshwater polyp |
| (d) | Locusta | (iv) | Filarial worm |
| a. | Metagenesis is observed in all coelenterates. |
| b. | Echinoderms are exclusively marine, triploblastic, and monoecious animals. |
| c. | Roundworms are coelomates with complete digestive tract. |
| d. | Comb plates present in ctenophores help in locomotion. |
| e. | Water canal system is a characteristic of sponges. |