The lungs shown in the given diagram belong to the respiratory system of:

1. Amphibians 2. Reptiles
3. Birds 4. Mammals
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Which of the following animals is not matched to its correct scientific name?
1. Penguin: Aptenodytes 2. Tortoise: Testudo
3. Platypus: Macropus 4. Angel fish: Pterophyllum
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Match each item in Column-I with one in Column-II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column-I Column-II
A. Petromyzon P. A jawless vertebrate
B. Icthyophis Q. A limbless amphibian
C. Struthio R. A flightless bird

Codes
A B C
1. Q R P
2. Q P R
3. P Q R
4. P R Q
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Study of Amphibians | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Match List I with List II 
List I List II
A. Class Aves I. Presence of air bladder
B. Class Chondrichthyes II. Circular and sucking mouth
C. Class Osteichthyes III. Air cavities in bones 
D. Class Cyclostomata IV. Absence of operculum

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 
 
1. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
2. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
3. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
4. A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals | Super Class Pisces & its General Characteristics |
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In contrast to Aves, mammals have:
A. synsacrum
B. corpus callosum
C. mammary gland without teats
D. ear pinna
E. pneumatic bones
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. B and D only
2. A, B and D only
3. C, D and E only
4. A and E only
Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Match items in column-I with those in column-II and choose the correct option.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Exocoetus  (i) Tympanum represents the ear
(b) Trygon (ii) Marine bony fish
(c) Salamandra  (iii) Air sacs connected to lungs
(d) Aptenodytes (iv) Cartilaginous marine fish
  
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i)  (ii) (iii) (iv)
2. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) 
3. (ii) (iv) (i)  (iii)
4. (i)  (iii) (ii) (iv)

           
 
Subtopic:  Study of Reptilia | Study of Aves & Mammals | Super Class Pisces & its General Characteristics |
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Match items in column-I with those in column-II and choose the correct option.
Column-I Column-II
A. Cyclostomata (i) Mouth without jaws
B. Chondrichthyes (ii) Exclusively oviparous
C. Aves (iii) Gills without operculum
D. Mammalia (iv) Unique in possessing hair
            
A B C D
1. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
2. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
3. (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
4. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata | Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Read the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer.
 
Statement A: The most unique mammalian characteristic is the presence of milk-producing mammary glands.
Statement B: Mammals have one pair of limbs, adapted for walking, running, climbing, burrowing
swimming, or flying.
 
1. Both statements A and B are correct.
2. Only statement A is incorrect.
3. Both statements A and B are incorrect.
4. Only statement B is incorrect.
Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Match column-I with column-II and choose the correct option:
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)
Subtopic:  Study of Amphibians | Study of Reptilia | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Assertion (A) : The scales of reptiles and fishes are similar in origin.
Reason (R) : All the chordates lack kidneys.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Study of Reptilia | Study of Aves & Mammals |
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