Zoology Practice Test
Practice questions on animal biology, anatomy, and physiology for medical entrance examination preparation
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
How many legs does a cockroach have?
- 3 pairs
- 4 pairs
- 6 pairs
- 8 pairs
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Any organism capable of causing a disease is called a
- Parasite
- Pathogen�
- Prey
- Pest
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which muscles are immune to fatigue?
- Non-striated muscles
- Striated muscles
- Cardiac muscles
- None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Nissl granules are present in
- Muscle cells
- Plant cells
- Nerve cells
- All of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Clitellum in earthworm is concerned with which of the following segments?
- 14-18
- 14-16
- 10-14
- 12-14
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which one of the following is not a desert animal?
- Insects
- Snakes
- Fish
- Lizards
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Earthworm mainly feed on
- Insects
- Plant products
- Microbes
- Soil rich in humus
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Intercalated discs are present in which muscles?
- Striated muscles
- Cardiac muscles
- Non-striated muscles
- All of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Wings in birds are a modification of
- Hind limbs
- Fore limbs
- feathers
- None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Mammals have a .......... heart.
- Two-chambered
- Three-chambered
- Four-chambered
- Five-chambered
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Female Anopheles mosquito is a carrier of a pathogen that causes
- Filariasis
- Dengue
- Malaria
- Yellow fever
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Respiration in fish is mainly through
- Gills
- Skin
- Trachea�
- Fins