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This section includes 84 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Alveolates have which of following distinctive structures under their membrane? |
| A. | lysosomes |
| B. | alveoli |
| C. | vesicles |
| D. | endoplasmic reticulum |
| Answer» C. vesicles | |
| 2. |
Which of following protists are more closely related to animals than they are to other protists? |
| A. | mycetozoans |
| B. | Amoebozoans |
| C. | Tubulinids |
| D. | choanoflagellates |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of following disorder is caused by Kinetoplastids in genus Trypanosoma? |
| A. | alzheimer's disease |
| B. | parkinson's disease |
| C. | sleeping sickness |
| D. | motion sickness |
| Answer» D. motion sickness | |
| 4. |
Filamentous formation of which of following contributes to pond scum? |
| A. | dinoflagellate |
| B. | Volvox |
| C. | chlamydomonas |
| D. | diatoms |
| Answer» C. chlamydomonas | |
| 5. |
In brown algae, stipe has which of following properties? |
| A. | respiration |
| B. | excretion |
| C. | leaves |
| D. | stem |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which of following use their cilia to move and feed? |
| A. | diatoms |
| B. | amoeba |
| C. | apicomplexans |
| D. | ciliates |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Amoeba with lobed pseudopodia belongs to which of following protist supergroups? |
| A. | Archaeplastida |
| B. | sar |
| C. | Unikonta |
| D. | Streptomyces |
| Answer» D. Streptomyces | |
| 8. |
Amoebozoan clade includes protists that have which of following characteristics? |
| A. | inteRNAl skeleton |
| B. | flagella |
| C. | thread like pseudopodia |
| D. | lobed pseudopodia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which of following has used as human food too? |
| A. | brown algae |
| B. | golden algae |
| C. | amoebas |
| D. | diatoms |
| Answer» B. golden algae | |
| 10. |
Complex interwoven filaments which delicate and feathery constitutes a multicellular body of a |
| A. | brown algae |
| B. | green algae |
| C. | red algae |
| D. | cyan algae |
| Answer» D. cyan algae | |
| 11. |
Two shells which lie with each other, forming shape of a petri-dish is cell wall of |
| A. | triatoms |
| B. | diatoms |
| C. | tetratoms |
| D. | pentatoms |
| Answer» C. tetratoms | |
| 12. |
Kingdom protist have four major groups of eukaryotic organisms, i.e. protozoa, algae, slime molds and |
| A. | speromogonia |
| B. | dimycotes |
| C. | oomycotes |
| D. | slime |
| Answer» D. slime | |
| 13. |
Protozoa ingest their food by process of |
| A. | paracytosis |
| B. | exocytosis |
| C. | endocytosis |
| D. | ectocytosis |
| Answer» D. ectocytosis | |
| 14. |
Which of following is a parasitic organism that occupies intestines of humans? |
| A. | diatoms |
| B. | giardia intestinalis |
| C. | amoeba |
| D. | e coli |
| Answer» C. amoeba | |
| 15. |
Chondrus polysiphonia whose common name is red algae belongs to phylum |
| A. | chordata |
| B. | protozoa |
| C. | parazoa |
| D. | rhodophyta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which of following is third leading cause of death due to amebic dysentery? |
| A. | malaria |
| B. | amebic dysentery |
| C. | cholera |
| D. | anthrax |
| Answer» C. cholera | |
| 17. |
Cells of dinoflagellates are covered with shells of interlocking cellulose plates, which are impregnated with |
| A. | calcium |
| B. | silicates |
| C. | phophorus |
| D. | sulfates |
| Answer» C. phophorus | |
| 18. |
Which of following strains of Entamoeba are pathogenic to humans? |
| A. | e. histolytica |
| B. | e coli |
| C. | Dictyostelium |
| D. | Halobacter |
| Answer» B. e coli | |
| 19. |
How many known species are there of red algae? |
| A. | 5000 |
| B. | 6000 |
| C. | 7000 |
| D. | 8000 |
| Answer» C. 7000 | |
| 20. |
In brown algae, holdfast has which of following functions? |
| A. | anchoring |
| B. | respiration |
| C. | excretion |
| D. | leaves |
| Answer» B. respiration | |
| 21. |
Which of following is a carrier of plasmodium that causes malaria? |
| A. | anopheles mosquito |
| B. | ticks |
| C. | fleas |
| D. | rabbits |
| Answer» B. ticks | |
| 22. |
Which of following organisms are attacked nearly all animal species? |
| A. | dinoflagellate |
| B. | diatoms |
| C. | amoeba |
| D. | apicomplexans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
What is large organized mass of DNA present in mitochondria of kinetoplastids called? |
| A. | kinetoplast |
| B. | chromosome |
| C. | Mitomes |
| D. | Mitosomes |
| Answer» B. chromosome | |
| 24. |
Malaria in humans is caused by apicomplexan called |
| A. | glycogen |
| B. | plasmodium |
| C. | anopheles |
| D. | mosquito |
| Answer» C. anopheles | |
| 25. |
Which of following are not classified as eukaryotes? |
| A. | plants |
| B. | animals |
| C. | virus |
| D. | protists |
| Answer» D. protists | |
| 26. |
Which of following is an extremely diverse group and contains many eukaryotes such as animals, fungi and protists? |
| A. | Opisthokonts |
| B. | Amoebozoans |
| C. | green algae |
| D. | red algae |
| Answer» B. Amoebozoans | |
| 27. |
Which of following source of energy is used by producers to produce organic compounds? |
| A. | sunlight |
| B. | water |
| C. | oxygen |
| D. | carbon dioxide |
| Answer» B. water | |
| 28. |
Which of following types of Amoebozoans are parasites? |
| A. | mycetozoans |
| B. | Amoebozoans |
| C. | Tubulinids |
| D. | entamoeba |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Diatoms belong to which of following supergroup of protists? |
| A. | Archaeplastida |
| B. | sar |
| C. | Unikonta |
| D. | Streptomyces |
| Answer» C. Unikonta | |
| 30. |
Which of following can also feed on non-organic living matter detritus? |
| A. | chlamydomonas |
| B. | dinoflagellate |
| C. | Tubulinids |
| D. | mycetozoans |
| Answer» D. mycetozoans | |
| 31. |
Which of following move in water with help of two spinning flagella? |
| A. | dinoflagellate |
| B. | diatoms |
| C. | amoeba |
| D. | brown algae |
| Answer» B. diatoms | |
| 32. |
Eukaryotic flagella are extensions of which of following? |
| A. | mitochondria |
| B. | DNA |
| C. | cytoplasm |
| D. | cell membrane |
| Answer» D. cell membrane | |
| 33. |
Which of following are a class of protists that feed using thread-like flagella and pseudopodia? |
| A. | radiolarians |
| B. | Rhizarians |
| C. | forams |
| D. | Cercozoans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Actinopods are made up of |
| A. | silica |
| B. | calcium |
| C. | sulphur |
| D. | granite |
| Answer» B. calcium | |
| 35. |
Which of following is related to protists of Unikonts? |
| A. | fungi |
| B. | plants |
| C. | bacteria |
| D. | Archaean |
| Answer» B. plants | |
| 36. |
Green algae stores energy in form of |
| A. | sugar |
| B. | starch |
| C. | proteins |
| D. | minerals |
| Answer» C. proteins | |
| 37. |
Which is following is largest and most complex algae? |
| A. | brown algae |
| B. | golden algae |
| C. | pink algae |
| D. | white algae |
| Answer» B. golden algae | |
| 38. |
Slime molds, appears slimy and stream on decaying logs and leaf litter due to presence of |
| A. | plasmodium |
| B. | calcium |
| C. | starch |
| D. | magnesium |
| Answer» B. calcium | |
| 39. |
Slime molds are another name for which of following protists? |
| A. | mycetozoans |
| B. | Volvox |
| C. | chlamydomonas |
| D. | diatoms |
| Answer» B. Volvox | |
| 40. |
Green algae are closely related to which of following? |
| A. | bacteria |
| B. | fungi |
| C. | diatoms |
| D. | land plants |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Margulies and Schwartz have introduced new strategy of classification to accommodate all protists by listing |
| A. | 27 phyla |
| B. | 20 phyla |
| C. | 15 phyla |
| D. | 30 phyla |
| Answer» B. 20 phyla | |
| 42. |
Which of following has two different types of nuclei, micronuclei, and macronuclei? |
| A. | ciliates |
| B. | diatoms |
| C. | amoeba |
| D. | apicomplexans |
| Answer» B. diatoms | |
| 43. |
What is red pigment in red algae called? |
| A. | Phycoerythrin |
| B. | eosin |
| C. | chlorophyll |
| D. | hematoxylin |
| Answer» B. eosin | |
| 44. |
Periods of extensive growth of dinoflagellates in water causes which of following phenomenon? |
| A. | pink tide |
| B. | yellow tide |
| C. | red tide |
| D. | brown tide |
| Answer» D. brown tide | |
| 45. |
Red and green algae belong to which of following Supergroup? |
| A. | Archaeplastida |
| B. | Rhizarian |
| C. | Stramenopila |
| D. | Alveolata |
| Answer» B. Rhizarian | |
| 46. |
Which of following move by using pseudopodia? |
| A. | diatoms |
| B. | amoeba |
| C. | apicomplexans |
| D. | ciliates |
| Answer» C. apicomplexans | |
| 47. |
Plasmodium causes which of following disease? |
| A. | Lyme disease |
| B. | tuberculosis |
| C. | anthrax |
| D. | malaria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
What are reduced mitochondria in diplomonads called? |
| A. | plasmids |
| B. | chromosome |
| C. | Mitomes |
| D. | Mitosomes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Which of following organisms have delicate symmetrical inteRNAl skeletons? |
| A. | apicomplexans |
| B. | ciliates |
| C. | radiolarians |
| D. | dinoflagellate |
| Answer» D. dinoflagellate | |
| 50. |
Amoeba with thread-like pseudopodia belong to which of following subgroup of SAR clade? |
| A. | Rhizarian |
| B. | Stramenopila |
| C. | Alveolata |
| D. | Archaeplastida |
| Answer» B. Stramenopila | |