Animal Kingdom MCQs | Objective Type Questions and Answers on Animal Kingdom

(1) Phylum Porifera is classified based on
[A] Branching
[B] Symmetry
[C] Spicules
[D] Reproduction
Answer: Spicules
(2) The canal system in sponges develops due to
[A] Porous walls
[B] Gastrovascular system
[C] Reproduction
[D] Folding of inner walls
Answer: Folding of inner walls
(3) Select the correct pair
[A] Arthropoda- silver fish
[B] Pisces- jelly fish
[C] Echinodermata- cuttle fish
[D] Mollusca- star fish
Answer: Arthropoda- silver fish
(4) Which group does not contain polyp?
[A] Anthozoa
[B] Hydrozoa
[C] Scyphozoa
[D] Calcarea
Answer: Calcarea
(5) Ascaris is characterized by
[A] Presence of true coelom and metamerism
[B] Presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
[C] Absence of true coelom and metamerism
[D] Absence of true coelom but the presence of metamerism
Answer: Absence of true coelom and metamerism
(6) Cnidaria is characterized by
[A] Tissue level of organization
[B] Nematoblasts
[C] Coelenteron
[D] All
Answer: All
(7) Notochord occurs throughout life and all through the length of the body in
[A] Cephalochordata
[B] Hemichordata
[C] Urochordata
[D] Vertebrata
Answer: Cephalochordata
(8) Periplaneta belongs to which phylum?
[A] Mollusca
[B] Arthropoda
[C] Annelida
[D] Echinodermata
Answer: Arthropoda
(9) Which of the following characters is not typical to class Mammalia?
[A] Alveolar lungs
[B] Seven cervical vertebrae
[C] Thecodont dentition
[D] Ten pairs of cranial nerves
Answer: Ten pairs of cranial nerves
(10) Radial symmetry is found in
[A] Coelenterata and Platyhelminthes
[B] Coelenterata and Echinodermata
[C] Arthropoda and Mollusca
[D] Porifera and Coelenterata
Answer: Coelenterata and Echinodermata
(11) Which class has the largest number of animals?
[A] Fishes
[B] Reptiles
[C] Insects
[D] Mammals
Answer: Insects
(12) Identify the characteristic of acoelomates
[A] Absence of mesoderm
[B] Absence of brain
[C] Coelom that is incompletely lined with a mesoderm
[D] Solid body without a cavity surrounding internal organs
Answer: Solid body without a cavity surrounding internal organs
(13) Salamander belongs to the class
[A] Pisces
[B] Aves
[C] Reptiles
[D] Amphibian
Answer: Amphibian
(14) Which of the following combinations is incorrect?
[A] Nematoda – roundworms, pseudocoelomate
[B] Calcarea – gastrovascular cavity, coelom present
[C] Echinodermata – coelom present, bilateral symmetry
[D] Platyhelminthes – gastrovascular cavity, flatworms, acoelomate
Answer: Calcarea – gastrovascular cavity, coelom present
(15) Flame cells are the excretory structures for
[A] Annelida
[B] Coelenterates
[C] Platyhelminthes
[D] Echinodermata
Answer: Platyhelminthes
(16) Phylum Porifera is classified based on
[A] Branching
[B] Symmetry
[C] Spicules
[D] Reproduction
Answer: Spicules
(17) The canal system in sponges develops due to
[A] Porous walls
[B] Gastrovascular system
[C] Reproduction
[D] Folding of inner walls
Answer: Folding of inner walls
(18) Select the correct pair
[A] Arthropoda – silver fish
[B] Pisces – jelly fish
[C] Echinodermata – cuttle fish
[D] Mollusca – star fish
Answer: Arthropoda – silver fish
(19) Which group does not contain polyp?
[A] Anthozoa
[B] Hydrozoa
[C] Scyphozoa
[D] Calcarea
Answer: Calcarea
(20) Ascaris is characterized by
[A] Presence of true coelom and metamerism
[B] Presence of true coelom but the absence of metamerism
[C] Absence of true coelom and metamerism
[D] Absence of true coelom but the presence of metamerism
Answer: Absence of true coelom and metamerism

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