CBSE Questions for Class 11 Medical Biology Animal Kingdom Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

The vertebrate animal which is not egg laying is:
  • fish
  • amphibian
  • reptile
  • mammal
The most highly advanced character in crocodiles is the
  • Presence of four chambered heart
  • Capacity to come on the land
  • Capacity to lay hard-shelled eggs
  • Presence of powerful jaw muscles
Which of the following organ detects depth and pressure in fish?
  • Swim bladder
  • Lateral line system
  • Brain
  • Gills
All mammals without any exception are characterised by
  • Viviparity and biconcave red blood cells
  • Extra-abdominal testes and a four-chambered heart
  • Heterodont teeth and 12 pairs of cranial nerves
  • A muscular diaphragm and milk producing glands
Echolocation is a technique of locating objects by reflected sound, in particular, those used by animals such as dolphins and bats. To which class would you categorize bats?
  • Aves
  • Mammalia
  • Reptilia
  • Chordata
The ostracoderms were 
  • an ancient group of spiny,thin echinoderms
  • group of primitive protochordates
  • primitive fishes without jaws
  • one of the first terrestrial vertebrates
Boa and python are the names of which one of the following species?
  • Lizards
  • Crocodile
  • Snake
  • Cartilaginous fishes
  • All of these
Lizards reproduce by
  • Laying eggs
  • Roots
  • Stems
  • Seeds
An egg laying mammal is
  • Cow
  • Whale
  • Platypus
  • Rat
Which one of the following is a mammal?
  • Cow
  • Fish
  • Parrot
  • All of these
  • None of these
The animals whose body is covered with hair are called as
  • Aves
  • Reptiles
  • Amphibians
  • Mammals
A student observed a species and noticed the following characteristics in them. They have dry skin with scales, reproduce by laying eggs and respire through lungs. They are cold-blooded and have three chambered hearts. Which phylum this species might belong to?
  • Aves
  • Amphibia
  • Mammalia
  • Reptilia
Multicellular organisms with pores are called
  • Protozoans
  • Poriferans
  • Arthropodans
  • Aves
Which one of the following is correct about the above statements?
  • Statement A is true
  • Statement B is true
  • Both A and B are true
  • Both A and B are false
  • None of these
An animal that is active during night time is 
  • Bat
  • Crow
  • Fish
  • Cow
A snake belongs to the class:
  • Amphibia
  • Reptilia
  • Mammalia
  • Aves
Which among the following organism has mammary glands for the production of milk to nourish their young ones?
  • Turtles
  • Owls
  • Parrots
  • Bats
Which among the following are the examples of Reptilia?
  • Snakes
  • Turtles
  • Lizards
  • All of the above
Hemichordata posses .......... for respiration.
  • Lungs
  • Gill slits
  • Alveoli
  • None of the above
Turtles respire through
  • Lungs
  • Gill slits
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above
Pisces are _________ animals.
  • Warm-blooded
  • Cold-blooded
  • Invertebrate
  • Terrestrial
Protochordata shows radial symmetry and they are diploblastic.
  • True
  • False
Which of the following is exclusively viviparous?
  • Bony fish
  • Cartilaginous fish
  • Shark
  • Whale
Pouched mammals are known as:
  • Prototherians
  • Metatherians/Marsupials
  • Eutherians
  • Therians
Which of the following does not come under the class Mammalia?
  • Platypus
  • Cat
  • Bat
  • Lamprey
Find the odd one out.
  • Balanoglossus
  • Pheretima
  • Hirudinaria
  • Nereis
Sensitive whiskers are found in ________.
  • Bat
  • Elephant
  • Deer
  • Cat
Which pair of animals are similar to features mentioned?
  • Pteropus and Ornithorhyncus- Viviparity
  • Garden Lizard and Crocodile-Three chambered heart
  • Ascaris and Ancylostoma- Metameric segmentation
  • Sea Horse and Flying Fish- Cold blooded
Animals that rely on heat from the environment rather than of metabolism, to raise their body temperature are called:
  • Ectothermic
  • Homoeothermic
  • Endothermic
  • Both B and C
Vertebral column is found in ________________. 
  • Arthropoda
  • Porifera
  • Both A and B
  • Vertebrates
Which among the following is the characteristics feature of class Reptilia?
  • They are cold blooded animals
  • They have scales
  • Their heart is three chambered
  • All of the above
Heart of pisces is:
  • Two chambered.
  • Three chambered.
  • Four chambered.
  • With no chamber.
Which of the following is not a characteristic of hemichordates?
  • They have cylindrical body
  • They are widely distributed in shallow, marine and tropical waters
  • They have epidermal nervous system
  • Most of them have pharyngeal slits
Turtles are .......... animals.
  • Oviparous
  • Viviparous
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above
Hemichordata belong to the phylum of ........... animals.
  • Land
  • Marine
  • Terrestrial
  • None of the above
Which among these is not an oviparous animal?
  • Human
  • Crocodile
  • Hen
  • Crow
Which of the following list contains only hemichordates?
  • Earthworm
  • Acorn worm
  • Hydra
  • Liverfluke
The group Pisces includes:
  • Mandarin fish
  • Rohu
  • Dog fish
  • All of the above
Which of the following is not an example of Protochordata ?
  • Balanoglossus
  • Herdemania
  • Amphioxus
  • Asterias
Hemichordata is considered as the sister group of
  • Arthropoda
  • Echinoderms
  • Molluscs
  • Both A and C
One of the following groups contains the non-mammalian animal. Pick up the group.
  • Dolphin, Walrus, Porcupine, Rabbit, Bat
  • Elephant, Pig, Horse, Donkey, Monkey
  • Antelope, Deer, Cow, Buffalo, Blackbuck
  • Dog, Cat, Crocodile, Lion, Tiger
Which one of the following characteristics is not shared by birds and mammals?
  • Ossified endoskeleton
  • Breathing using lungs
  • Viviparity
  • Warm blooded nature
The scientific name of gharial is
  • Naja bungarus
  • Gavialis gangeticus
  • Hemidactylus flaviviridis
  • None of the above
Which is not a homoiotherm?
  • Aptenodytes
  • Testudo
  • Delphinus
  • Neophron
  • Ornithurhyncus
Elephants Tusk Shell belongs to
  • Amphineura
  • Monoplacophora
  • Scaphopoda
  • Gastropoda
Cold blooded animals fall under the category of:
  • Ectotherms
  • Endotherms
  • Psychrotherms
  • Thermophiles
Which is an anadromous fish?
  • Hippocampus
  • Petromyzon
  • Exocoetus
  • Anabas
Catadromous fishes migrate from:
  • Fresh to fresh water
  • Fresh to marine water
  • Marine to fresh water
  • Marine to marine water
Latimeria swims by means of
  • Flapping movement of its pectoral and pelvic fins
  • Rotational movement of its pectoral fins
  • Flapping movement of pectoral fins and rotational movement of pelvic fins
  • Rotational movement of tail fin
A fish that produces electric current is:
  • Trygon
  • Torpedo
  • Labeo
  • All the above
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