Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

All protozoans are either parasitic or predators. They depend on other animals for their food.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Which among the following are non-mobile protozoa?

A. Sporozoans
B. Chrysophytes
C. Euglenoids
D. Amoeboids
Answer» B. Chrysophytes
3.

Sleeping sickness is due to ________

A. Trypanosoma
B. Entamoeba hystalica
C. Noctiluca
D. Golden algae
Answer» B. Entamoeba hystalica
4.

Movement in paramoecium is due to ______

A. gullet
B. photo-receptors
C. cillia
D. radiating canals
Answer» D. radiating canals
5.

Amebiasis is caused due to _______

A. Amoeba proteus
B. Entamoeba hystalica
C. Chaos carolinense
D. Trypanosoma
Answer» C. Chaos carolinense
6.

Pseudopodia help amoeboids in _______

A. locomotion
B. ingestion of food
C. locomotion and ingestion of food
D. performing metabolic reactions
Answer» D. performing metabolic reactions
7.

Protozoans are animal like protists.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

Which among the following are incorrect about the reproduction in slime moulds?

A. During favourable conditions, slime moulds form an aggregation called plasmodium which may grow and spread over several feet
B. Under favourable conditions, slime moulds form fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips which then get dispersed through air currents
C. The spores possess true walls that is resistant to adverse conditions
D. Slime moulds reproduce either by sexual or by asexual reproduction
Answer» C. The spores possess true walls that is resistant to adverse conditions
9.

Which among the following are incorrect statements?

A. Slime moulds feed on bacteria, yeast and fungi and have amoeba like food ingestion
B. The pigments in Euglena are identical to that of higher plants
C. Slime moulds reproduce either by forming an aggregate called plasmodium or by spore formation
D. All the other protists except Slime moulds have cell wall
Answer» E.
10.

Slime moulds grow on ______

A. Oceans
B. Fresh water
C. Dead and decay mater
D. Hills
Answer» D. Hills
11.

Which among the following are saprophytic protists?

A. Euglenoids
B. Protozoans
C. Dianoflagellates
D. Slime moulds
Answer» E.
12.

Euglenoids are flexible due to ___________

A. Pellicle
B. Pectin
C. Chitin
D. Cortex
Answer» B. Pectin