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Animal Kingdom -III

Practice questions for AIPMT covering The Living World, Animal Kingdom, and animal morphology. Includes topics on taxonomy, classification, comparative anatomy, and morphological characteristics across various animal phyla.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organisms is correctly matched with its particularly named taxonomic category?

  1. Human - Homo, an order
  2. Tiger - Carnivora, a class
  3. Housefly - Musca, a genus
  4. Devil fish - Mollusca, a class
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

ICBN stands for

  1. International Code for Biological Nomenclature
  2. International Code for Botanical Nomenclature
  3. International Class for Botanical Nomenclature
  4. International Council for Biological Nomenclature
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A limbless amphibia is

  1. salamander
  2. icthyophis
  3. heloderma
  4. racophorus
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The zoological name of cockroach is

  1. apis mellifera
  2. bombyx mori
  3. periplaneta americana
  4. laccifer lacca
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organism has neurons, but no brain?

  1. Spongilla
  2. Periplaneta
  3. Hydra
  4. Euspongia
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a living fossil?

  1. Peripatus
  2. Archaeopteryx
  3. Limulus
  4. Sphenodon
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Green glands are the excretory organs in

  1. insects
  2. annelids
  3. flatworms
  4. crustaceans
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a fish?

  1. Antfish
  2. Cuttlefish
  3. Silverfish
  4. Flyingfish
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a matching set of a phylum and its two examples?

  1. Porifera - scypha, hydra
  2. Ctenophora - pleurobrachia, physalia
  3. Mollusca - sepia, octopus
  4. Annelida - earthworm, antedon
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Anal style is present in

  1. female cockroach
  2. male cockroach
  3. male frog
  4. female frog
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Radial symmetry is found in

  1. molluscans
  2. annelids
  3. cnidarians
  4. flatworms
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following fishes has a cartilaginous endoskeleton?

  1. Betta
  2. Rohu
  3. Catla
  4. Scoliodon
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

An animal with metameric segmentation or metamerism is

  1. hookworm
  2. earthworm
  3. roundworm
  4. tapeworm
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a warm-blooded animal?

  1. Exocoetus
  2. Rana
  3. Struthio
  4. Chelone
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the sandworm?

  1. Megascolex
  2. Taenia
  3. Ancylostoma
  4. Nereis
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The male genital pore in pheretima is located in

  1. 14th segment
  2. 15th segment
  3. 18th segment
  4. the last segment
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The arthropod exoskeleton is composed of a

  1. mixture of several kinds of polysaccharides
  2. mixture of several kinds of proteins
  3. single-complex polysaccharide called chitin
  4. single-complex protein called arthropodin
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is an example of Agantha?

  1. Petromyzon
  2. Amphioxus
  3. Ascidia
  4. Balanglossus
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The book 'Historia Generalis Plantarum' was written by

  1. Lamarck
  2. Darwin
  3. Aristotle
  4. John Ray
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Comb plates of ctenophores possess

  1. cilia for locomotion
  2. cilia for filter feeding
  3. teeth for crushing
  4. teeth for filtering
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a taxonomic category?

  1. Class
  2. Genus
  3. Aves
  4. Species
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Total number of spiracles in cockroach is

  1. 12 pairs
  2. 10 pairs
  3. 8 pairs
  4. 2 pairs
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which animal is known as 'Panthera pardus'?

  1. Tiger
  2. Lion
  3. Leopard
  4. Cat
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Compound eyes are found in

  1. earthworms
  2. cockroaches
  3. frogs
  4. rats
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Ommatidia helps photoreception in

  1. frogs
  2. tigers
  3. cockroaches
  4. rats
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