Animal (Animalia) Kingdom: MCQs Quiz - 1

Question 1
Who proposed artificial system of classification
A
John Ray
B
Lamarck
C
Linnaeus
D
Wallace
Question 2
Who formed the 'key' for identification of animals
A
John Ray
B
Theophrastus
C
Goethe
D
Georges Cuvier
Question 3
Which phylum has a true coelom?
A
Cnidaria
B
Mollusca
C
Porifera
D
Annelida
Question 4
Which organism possesses characteristics of plants and animals?
A
Bacteria
B
Monera
C
Euglena
D
Mycoplasma
Question 5
A fat called blubber could be obtained from
A
Bats
B
Porpoises
C
Dolphin
D
Blue whale
Question 6
Which one of the following phylum is characterized by absence of true coelom?
A
Annelida
B
Mollusca
C
Echinodermata
D
Nematoda
Question 7
Which one of the following pairs of animals comprises ‘jawless fishes’?
A
Guppies and hag fishes
B
Lampreys and eels
C
Mackerels and Rohu
D
Lampreys and hag fishes
Question 8
In a sponge the whole inner surface of the asconoid is lined by
A
Choanocytes
B
Porocytes
C
Pinacocytes
D
Amoebocytes
Question 9
Which one of the following kinds of animals is triploblastic?
A
Corals
B
Flat worms
C
Sponges
D
Ctenophores
Question 10
Which one of the following is not a member of the group Eutheria?
A
Mole
B
Squirrel
C
Pangolin
D
Platypus
Question 11
The ______ are undifferentiated embryonic cells and produce the sex cells as well.
A
Thesocytes
B
Myocytes
C
Archaeocytes
D
Chromocytes
Question 12
Which one of the following groups of animals is bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic?
A
Sponges
B
Coelenterates (Cnidarians)
C
Aschelminthes (round worms)
D
Ctenophores
Question 13
Why do camels have a long neck?
A
more vertebrae
B
vertebral plates between adjoining vertebrae
C
increase in size of each vertebra
D
cartilage pads between vertebra
Question 14
Which one of the following animals shows discontinuous distribution?
A
Green muscles
B
Bats
C
Lung fishes
D
Pacific salmons
Question 15
Which of the followings are egg laying mammals?
A
Insectivores
B
Monotremes
C
Marsupials
D
Bats