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801. |
Examples of Rhodophytes are___________? |
A. | Chondrus |
B. | Polysiphonia |
C. | Both of these |
D. | Pinnularia |
Answer» D. Pinnularia | |
802. |
Lime stone deposits are formed from__________? |
A. | Zooflagellates |
B. | Foraminferans |
C. | Aetinopods |
D. | Apicomplexans |
Answer» C. Aetinopods | |
803. |
The most important group of producers in marine ecosystem is of__________? |
A. | Diatoms |
B. | Euglenoids |
C. | Dinoflagellates |
D. | Brown algae |
Answer» B. Euglenoids | |
804. |
Complex specialized flagellates living symbiotically in the gut of termites are___________? |
A. | Trichonymphas |
B. | Trypanosoma |
C. | Euglena |
D. | Radiolarians |
Answer» B. Trypanosoma | |
805. |
The drfinite shape to ciliates is given by____________? |
A. | Pellicle |
B. | Penicle |
C. | Calcium |
D. | Cell wall |
Answer» B. Penicle | |
806. |
Stentor is a/an____________? |
A. | Ciliate |
B. | Foraniniferan |
C. | Actinopods |
D. | Apicomplexan |
Answer» B. Foraniniferan | |
807. |
In which of the following pigments major energy reserves and cell wall are like plants? |
A. | Rhodophyta |
B. | Chlorophyta |
C. | Phaeophyta |
D. | Chrysophyta |
Answer» C. Phaeophyta | |
808. |
Golden algae are also known as___________? |
A. | Chrysophyta |
B. | Phaeophyta |
C. | Pyrrophyta |
D. | Rhodophyta |
Answer» B. Phaeophyta | |
809. |
Brown algae are also known as___________? |
A. | Phaeophyta |
B. | Rhodophyta |
C. | Pyrrophyta |
D. | Chrysophyta |
Answer» B. Rhodophyta | |
810. |
Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding germ theory of diseases postulated by Robert Koch_____________? |
A. | A specific organism can always be found in association with a given disease |
B. | The organism can be isolated and grown in pure culture in the laboratories |
C. | The pure culture cannot produce the disease when inoculated into susceptible animal however the causative organism isolated from pure culture can do s |
D. | It is possible to recover the organism in pure culture from the experimentally infected animals |
Answer» D. It is possible to recover the organism in pure culture from the experimentally infected animals | |
811. |
The word Archaeobacteria (a division of bacteria) derived from Greek means___________? |
A. | True bacteria |
B. | False bacteria |
C. | Recent bacteria |
D. | Ancient bacteria |
Answer» E. | |
812. |
Who discovered the bacteria causing tuberculosis and also developed various techniques of media preparation and maintenance of pure culture_____________? |
A. | Robert Koch |
B. | Louis Pasteur |
C. | Alexander Fleming |
D. | Leeuwenhoek |
Answer» E. | |
813. |
Which of the following bacteria are thick rigid and spiral______________? |
A. | Vibrio |
B. | Spirillum |
C. | Spirochete |
D. | Coccus |
Answer» C. Spirochete | |
814. |
In all arthropods,the body is covered with a chittinous cuticle which is secreted by the____________? |
A. | Endodermis |
B. | Mesophyll |
C. | Chitin |
D. | Epidermis |
Answer» E. | |
815. |
Some bacteria ranging occasionally a size of 500 ?m in length are___________________? |
A. | Escherichia coli |
B. | Spirochetes |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Epulopiscuim |
Answer» C. Mycoplasma | |
816. |
The first bacterium isolated was_________________? |
A. | Coccus |
B. | Bacillus |
C. | Vibrio |
D. | Spirochete |
Answer» C. Vibrio | |
817. |
Coccobacillus has a shape similar to________________? |
A. | Diplobacillus |
B. | Sarcina |
C. | Egg |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
818. |
A group of 8 cocci is called______________? |
A. | Diplococci |
B. | Octococci |
C. | Tetrad |
D. | Sarcina |
Answer» E. | |
819. |
Spirochete is an example of___________? |
A. | Aerobic bacteria |
B. | Anaerobic bacteria |
C. | Facultative bacteria |
D. | Microaerophilic |
Answer» C. Facultative bacteria | |
820. |
Cyanobacteria reproduce by____________? |
A. | Binary fission |
B. | Mitosis |
C. | Meiosis |
D. | Conjugation |
Answer» B. Mitosis | |
821. |
Chemical substances used on living tissues that inhibit the growth of micro organism are called___________? |
A. | Antiseptics |
B. | Disinfectants |
C. | Antibiotics |
D. | Vaccines |
Answer» B. Disinfectants | |
822. |
Rapid growth at exponential ration occurs in which phase of bacterial growth: |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Log phase |
C. | Stationary phase |
D. | Death / decline phase |
Answer» C. Stationary phase | |
823. |
Sex pill is formed in which of the following processes? |
A. | Binary fission |
B. | Mitosis |
C. | Sexual reproduction |
D. | Conjugation |
Answer» E. | |
824. |
Cyanobacteria have ________ cell wall? |
A. | Gram +ve. |
B. | Gram – ve. |
C. | Acid fast |
D. | Cellulose rich |
Answer» C. Acid fast | |
825. |
E. coli and example of____________? |
A. | Aerobic bacteria |
B. | Anaerobic bacteria |
C. | Facultative bacteria |
D. | Microaerophilic |
Answer» D. Microaerophilic | |
826. |
The light microscope can make the object_________times bigger? |
A. | 10 times |
B. | 100 times |
C. | 1000 times |
D. | 10000 times |
Answer» D. 10000 times | |
827. |
Which of the following organ is responsible for body metabolism? |
A. | Kidney |
B. | Liver |
C. | Lungs |
D. | Heart |
Answer» C. Lungs | |
828. |
Which of the following bacteria do not have flagella commonly__________? |
A. | Cocci |
B. | Bacilli |
C. | Streptobacilli |
D. | Vibrio |
Answer» B. Bacilli | |
829. |
A bacterium with tuft of flagella at both poles is called_____________? |
A. | Lophotrichus |
B. | Monotrichous |
C. | Peritrichous |
D. | Amphitrichous |
Answer» E. | |
830. |
All of the following are coelomates except:____________? |
A. | Deuterosomes |
B. | Proterosomes |
C. | Hemichordates |
D. | Aschelminthes |
Answer» E. | |
831. |
Which of the following structure provides greater pathogenicity to the bacteria__________? |
A. | Capsule |
B. | Slime |
C. | Cell Wall |
D. | Cell membrane |
Answer» C. Cell Wall | |
832. |
Protonema is___________? |
A. | Thallus like |
B. | Algae like |
C. | Fungus like |
D. | Plant like |
Answer» C. Fungus like | |
833. |
The radial symmetry is found in the animals of___________? |
A. | Protozoa |
B. | Porifera |
C. | Cnidaria |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
834. |
The fate of each blastomere is foretold. The cleavage will be as____________? |
A. | Spiral and indeterminate |
B. | Radial and indeterminate |
C. | Radial and indeterminate |
D. | Spiral and determinate |
Answer» E. | |
835. |
Of the following which one is not the characteristic of triploblasts? |
A. | All of them have blood vascular system |
B. | They may be coelomate pseudocoelomate or acoelomate |
C. | They are included in grade bilaterian |
D. | All of them have digestive system |
Answer» B. They may be coelomate pseudocoelomate or acoelomate | |
836. |
Aschelminthes is also known as____________? |
A. | Protozoans |
B. | Eumatazoa |
C. | Nematodes |
D. | Protoctist ancestors |
Answer» D. Protoctist ancestors | |
837. |
The animals in which coelom is formed due to splitting of mesocerm are known as____________? |
A. | Pseudocoelous |
B. | Schizocoelous |
C. | Enterocoelous |
D. | Emphicoelous |
Answer» C. Enterocoelous | |
838. |
Shell of egg is leathery in appearance in___________? |
A. | Amphibians |
B. | Reptiles |
C. | Birds |
D. | Prototherians |
Answer» C. Birds | |
839. |
All the animals of the grade radiata are____________? |
A. | Diploblastic |
B. | Triploblastic |
C. | Both |
D. | Unicellular |
Answer» B. Triploblastic | |
840. |
The name animal is derived from the word__________? |
A. | Anima |
B. | Anemia |
C. | Aname |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Anemia | |
841. |
Of the following which one is not included in Proterostomes? |
A. | Arthropods |
B. | Hemichordates |
C. | Annelids |
D. | Molluses |
Answer» C. Annelids | |
842. |
Of the following which one is not found in series proterostomia? |
A. | Annelida |
B. | Arthropoda |
C. | Mollusea |
D. | Echinodermata |
Answer» E. | |
843. |
The single main opening of the sponge cavity is____________? |
A. | Osculum |
B. | Ostia |
C. | Spongocoel |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Ostia | |
844. |
Body is globular in_________? |
A. | Cake urchin |
B. | Sea Urchin |
C. | Sea cucumber |
D. | Brittle star |
Answer» C. Sea cucumber | |
845. |
The skeleton of sponges is made up of___________? |
A. | Calcium |
B. | Silica |
C. | Both of these |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
846. |
In sponges fertilization takes place in____________? |
A. | Ectoderm |
B. | Mesenchyme |
C. | Endoderm |
D. | Uterus |
Answer» C. Endoderm | |
847. |
Sperms released in water are carried to the mesenchyme in sponges by__________? |
A. | Amoeboid cell |
B. | Stipules |
C. | Spicules |
D. | Spines |
Answer» B. Stipules | |
848. |
_______ are the first group of invertebrates which have developed a closed circulatory system. |
A. | Nematods |
B. | Annelids |
C. | Arthropods |
D. | Molluscs |
Answer» C. Arthropods | |
849. |
80% of the food of sponges consists of__________? |
A. | Detrital organic particles |
B. | Zooplankton and small animals |
C. | Phytoplanktons |
D. | all of these |
Answer» B. Zooplankton and small animals | |
850. |
Which of the following are motile zooids in cnidarians? |
A. | Polyps |
B. | Medusae |
C. | Both of these |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Both of these | |