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1. Internal shell is present in

A. Pila

B. Sepia

C. Chiron

D. Lamellidens

Answer: Option B

2. Which of the following includes coelomate unsegmented organisms?

A. Annelida

B. Molusca

C. Chordata

D. Arthropoda

Answer: Option B

3. Head. Foot and visceral mass-this combination of characters is diagnostic of

A. Echinoderms

B. Arthropods

C. Molluscs

D. Annelida

Answer: Option C

4. Osphradium is to test the purity of water in

A. Pila

B. Starfish

C. Housefly

D. Earthworm

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Answer: Option A

5. Sepia is commonly known as

A. Star fish

B. Jelly fish

C. Cattle fish

D. Silver fish

Answer: Option C

6. Pearls of commercial value are produced by which of the following genera

A. Pinctada

B. Unio

C. Anodonta

D. Ostrea

Answer: Option A

7. Which of the following produces a shell of great ornamental value?

A. Pila

B. Nautilus

C. Unio

D. Ostrea

Answer: Option B

8. Shipworm is

A. An annelid

B. An echinoderm

C. A mollusc

D. A limbless amphibian

Answer: Option C

9. Most advanced molluscs belong to the class

A. Cephalopoda

B. Gastropoda

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C. Amphineura

D. Monopacophora

Answer: Option D

10. Identify the larva which is present only in members of gastropods

A. Trochophore

B. Veliger

C. Glochidium

D. Muller’s larva

Answer: Option B

11. The respiratory organs in a freshwater mussel are

A. Book lungs

B. Pulmonary sacs

C. Gills

D. Respiratory siphons

Answer: Option C

12. Ink glands as a means of escape from predators are present in

A. Pila (Gastropoda)

B. Unio (Pelecypoda)

C. Sepia (Cephalopoda)

D. Dentalium (Scaphopoda)

Answer: Option C

13. „Pearl mother layer‟ is

A. Prismatic layer

B. Periostracum

C. Nacre

D. Mantle

Answer: Option C

14. The largest Invertebrate is

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A. Octopus

B. Loligo

C. Sepia

D. Architeuthis

Answer: Option D

15. Devil fish is the common name of

A. Sepia

B. Loligo

C. Octopus

D. Teredo

Answer: Option C

16. Which of the following systems is found in echinoderms?

A. Nervous system

B. Excretory system

C. Respiratory system

D. System of internal skeleton

Answer: Option D

17. The echinoderms are related to chordates by their similarity in the development of

A. Gut

B. Nervous system

C. Heart

D. Coelom

Answer: Option D

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18. The locomotory organs of Echinoderms are called

A. Parapodia

B. Pseudopodia

C. Tube feet

D. Setae

Answer: Option C

19. Aristotle‟s lantern is a characteristic feature of

A. Starfishes

B. Sea urchins

C. Brittle stars

D. Holothurians

Answer: Option B

20. The terrestrial species of Echinodermata is

A. Brittle star

B. Starfish

C. Sea Lilly

D. None of these

Answer: Option D

21. Auricularia is the larva of

A. Echinoidea

B. Asteriodea

C. Ophiuroidea

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D. Holothuroidea

Answer: Option D

22. Which of the following is a living fossil?

A. Holothuria (Sea cucmber)

B. Antedon (Feather star)

C. Ophiothrix (Brittle star)

D. Echinus (Sea urchin)

Answer: Option B

23. Bipinnaria larva is found in the development of a

A. Sea-lily

B. Starfish

C. Sea cucumber

D. Sea star

Answer: Option B

24. Starfishes are

A. Herbiborous

B. Carnivorous

C. Filter feeders

D. Omnivorous

Answer: Option B

25. Main difference between starfishes and brittle stars is in the

A. Number of arms

B. Tube feet

C. Structure of the ambulacral groove

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D. Pedicellariae

Answer: Option C

26. Madreporite is associated with

A. Haemal system

B. Digestive system

C. Ambulacral system

D. Reproductive System

Answer: Option A

27. Which of the following is not true of echinoderms?

A. Exclusively marine habitat

B. Schizocoelic coelom

C. No excretory organs

D. Water vascular system

Answer: Option B

28. Pedicellariae are modified

A. Tube feet

B. Integumentary structures

C. Spines

D. Some other structures

Answer: Option C

29. The larva that occurs in the development of sea urchin is

A. Auricularia

B. Echinopluteus

C. Bipinnaria

D. Pluteus

Answer: Option B

30. Sausage shaped body form is a chacteristic of

A. Echinoidea

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B. Asteriodea

C. Ophiuroidea

D. Holothuroidea

Answer: Option D

31. Which of the following structures is present in all the chordates?

A. Cranium

B. Notochord

C. Spinal cord

D. Vertebral column

32. The three germ layers, namely ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm are found in

A. All the chordates only

B. All the chordates except the protochordates

C. All the chordates and higher invertebrates

D. Higher chordates and higher invertebrates

Answer: Option C

33. Paired segmental nerves have dorsal and ventral roots in

A. Annelids

B. Arthropods

C. Vertebrates

D. All of these

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Answer: Option C

34. The term “head” in vertebrate morphology includes

A. Brain and its protective coverings

B. Brain, its protective coverings and also major sense organs

C. Brain, skull, sense organs and also jaws

D. Brain, skull, sense organs, jaws and also pharyngeal skeleton

Answer: Option C

35. Centrum, pre and post -zygapophysis, transverse process are parts of

A. Skull of frog

B. Vertebrae of frog

C. Sternum of frog

D. Pectoral girdle of frog

Answer: Option B

36. Which of the following is a vertebrate organism?

A. Cattle fish

B. Cray fish

C. Globe fish

D. Devil fish

Answer: Option C

37. Pharyngeal gill slits

A. Are unique chordate characteristic?

B. Are found in fishes, crabs, snails, aquatic insects

C. Are found in higher invertebrates and vertebrates

D. Are not found in protochordates, but are present in vertebrates, at least during the
embryonic life.

Answer: Option A

38. In which of the animals the heart does not have the left and right auricles?

A. Cartilaginous and bony fishes

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B. Frogs and toads

C. Lizards and snakes

D. Crocodiles and alligators

Answer: Option A

39. Which of the following is a characteristic chordate character?

A. Autotomy

B. Myotomy

C. Pharyngotomy

D. Dermatotomy

Answer: Option C

40. Bilateral symmetry is seen in the body organisation of

A. Only chordates

B. Vertebrates only

C. Vertebrates, annelids, arthropods, and cnidarians

D. Annelids, arthropods and vertebrates.

Answer: Option D

41. Which of the following organisms neither have notochord nor vertebral column in
the adult stage?

A. Cephalochordates

B. Herdmania

C. Petromyzon

D. Bdellostoma

Answer: Option B

42. In which of the following the heart is not ventral in position?

A. Fish

B. Frog

C. Lamprey

D. Crabs

Answer: Option D

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43. Schizocoelic phyla are

A. Protozoa, Porifera, Cnidarians, and Platyhelminthes

B. Platyhelminthes, Aschelminthes and Annelida

C. Annelida, Artropoda, and Mollusca

D. Arthropoda, Mollusc and Echinodermata

Answer: Option C

44. In which of the following animals notochord does not persist throughout life?

A. Amphioxus

B. Tunicates

C. Petromyzon

D. Myxine

Answer: Option B

45. Hepatic portal system is present in all

A. Amniotes only

B. Anamniotes only

C. Amniotes and anamniotesonly

D. Amphibians and mammals

Answer: Option C

46. In amphibians

A. Skin is respiratory

B. Exoskeleton is absent

C. Both a and b

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D. None of these

Answer: Option C

47. Persistence of larva traits is known as

A. Neogenesis

B. Paedogenesis

C. Parthenogenesis

D. Pedomorphosis

Answer: Option D

48. Axolotl larva posses

A. External gills

B. Caudal fin

C. Laterally compressed tail

D. all of these

Answer: Option D

49. Amphibian posses

A. Renal portal system

B. Hepatic portal system

C. Hypophyseal portal system

D. all of these

Answer: Option D

50. Axolotl is the name of larva of

A. Ambystoma

B. Roundworm

C. Silkworm

D. Amphioxus

Answer: Option A

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