Biology 11th Chapter No.1
Living World
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
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1 |
Growth
in living organisms in form……… |
A |
Outside |
B |
Inside |
C |
Bothe
A and B |
D |
None
of the above |
Ans |
Inside
|
2 |
Who
is also called the ‘Darwin’s of the 20th century’? |
A |
Lamarck |
B |
Ernst
Mayr |
C |
Carolous
Linnaeus |
D |
Robert
may |
Ans |
Ernst
Mayr |
3 |
What
are the twin characteristics of growth? |
A |
Increase
in mass |
B |
Increase
in number |
C |
Both
A and B |
D |
None
of these |
Ans |
Both
A and B |
4 |
Which
of the following organisms multiply by fragmentation? |
A |
fungi |
B |
Filamentous
fungi |
C |
planaria |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
5 |
Growth
and reproduction are mutually exclusive events in which of the following |
A |
Plants
only |
B |
Animals
only |
C |
Higher
plants and animals |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
Higher
plants and animals |
6 |
Living
organisms show |
A |
Self-replication
and self-regulation |
B |
Evolution |
C |
Response
to external stimuli |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
7 |
The
sum total off all the chemical reactions occurring in the body is known as…. |
A |
Metabolism |
B |
Catabolism |
C |
Anabolism |
D |
Homeostasis |
Ans |
Metabolism |
8 |
Which
off the following is self concious? |
A |
Human
being |
B |
Salamandar |
C |
Cat |
D |
Housefly |
Ans |
Human
being |
9 |
Which
set of the following organisms multiply by fragmentation? |
A |
Planaria,
hydra, yeast |
B |
Echinoderms,
fungi, bacteria, |
C |
Fungi,
filamentous, algae, protonema of masses |
D |
Amoeba,
hydra, virus |
Ans |
Fungi,
filamentous, algae, protonema of masses |
10 |
Metabolic
reactions take place |
A |
In
vitro |
B |
In
vivo |
C |
Both
A and B |
D |
None
of these |
Ans |
Both
A and B |
11 |
Growth
development and functioning of a living organism is due to |
A |
An
increase in Gibbs free energy |
B |
A
decrease in entropy |
C |
Metabolism |
D |
Adaptation |
Ans |
Metabolism |
12 |
What
are the two components of binomial nomenclature? |
A |
The
genetic name |
B |
Specific
epithet |
C |
Both
A and B |
D |
None
of these |
Ans |
Both
A and B |
13 |
In
Mangifera indica, indica Linn, what does Linn stand for? |
A |
Latin |
B |
Lamark |
C |
Linnaeus |
D |
Lower
organism |
Ans |
Linnaeus |
14 |
Alsation
is a breed of? |
A |
Dog |
B |
Cat |
C |
Donkey |
D |
Horse |
Ans |
Dog |
15 |
Which
of the following terms includes all other terms? |
A |
Classification |
B |
Nomenclature |
C |
Taxonomy |
D |
Systematics |
Ans |
Systamatics |
16 |
What
are groups of plants or animals with similar traits of any rank called? |
A |
Species |
B |
Order |
C |
Genus |
D |
Taxon |
Ans |
Taxon |
17 |
Basic
unit of taxonomy hierarchy is….. |
A |
Species
|
B |
Kingdom |
C |
Class |
D |
Phylum |
Ans |
Species |
18 |
Botanical
name of mango is…. |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Panthera
Leo |
Ans |
Mangifera
indica |
19 |
Botanical
name of potato is…. |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Panthera
Leo |
Ans |
Solanum
tuberosum |
20 |
What
is the zoological name of lion? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Panthera
Leo |
Ans |
Panthera
leo |
21 |
Which
branch connected with characterization ,nomenclature ,identification and
classification? |
A |
Ecology |
B |
Anatomy |
C |
Taxonomy |
D |
Morphology |
Ans |
Taxonomy |
22 |
What
is the third name in trinomial nomenclature? |
A |
Genus |
B |
Sub
genus |
C |
Sub
species |
D |
Species |
Ans |
Sub
species |
23 |
Binomial
nomenclature was given by….. |
A |
Ernst
Mayr |
B |
Lamarck |
C |
Carolous
linnaeus |
D |
Darwin |
Ans |
Carolous
linnaeus |
24 |
Taxon
is used for….. |
A |
The
ranks of species and genus |
B |
The
species epithet only |
C |
The
ranks up to phylum |
D |
Any
rank of taxonomic hierarchy |
Ans |
Any
rank of taxonomic hierarchy |
25 |
Which
taxonomic aid provides information for the identification of names of species
found in a particular area? |
A |
Monograph |
B |
Manual |
C |
Catalogue |
D |
Key |
Ans |
Manual |
26 |
Where
is Indian botanical garden? |
A |
Howrah |
B |
Bangalore |
C |
Hyderabad |
D |
Mysore |
Ans |
Howrah |
27 |
Where
is the famous botanical garden ‘Kew’? |
A |
England |
B |
America |
C |
Lucknow |
D |
Howrah |
Ans |
England |
28 |
Identify
the correct sequence of taxonomic categories |
A |
Species-order-kingdom-phylum |
B |
Order-genus-phylum-kingdom
|
C |
Family-species-class-genus |
D |
Species-genus-order-phylum |
Ans |
Species-genus-order-phylum |
29 |
Descending
arrangement of categories called… |
A |
Characterization |
B |
Taxonomy |
C |
Hierarchy |
D |
Classification |
Ans |
Hierarchy |
30 |
What
is petunia? |
A |
Species |
B |
Sub
genus |
C |
Subspecies |
D |
Genus |
Ans |
Genus |
31 |
In
hierarchy of classification is present between…. |
A |
Family
and genus |
B |
Family
and species |
C |
Family
and class |
D |
Phylum
and kingdom |
Ans |
Family
and class |
32 |
In
which of the following do we store dry plants for information purpose? |
A |
Monograph |
B |
Museum |
C |
Key |
D |
Herbarium |
Ans |
Herbarium |
33 |
What
is the zoological name of tiger? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Panthera
Leo |
Ans |
Panthera
Leos |
34 |
What
is the zoological name of leopard? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Panthera
pardus |
Ans |
Panthera
pardus |
35 |
What is the Zoological name of housefly? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Musca
domestica |
Ans |
Musca
domestica |
36 |
What
is the zoological name of man? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Homo
sapiens |
Ans |
Homo
sapiens |
37 |
What
is the zoological name of wheat? |
A |
Triticum
aecium |
B |
Mangifera
of indica |
C |
Solanum
tuberosum |
D |
Solanum
melongena |
Ans |
Triticum
aecium |
38 |
What
is the zoological name of cat? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
tuberosum |
C |
Solanum
melongena |
D |
Felis
domestica |
Ans |
Felis
domestica |
39 |
What
is the botanical name of mako? |
A |
Mangifera
of indica |
B |
Solanum
nigrum |
C |
Solanum
tuberosum |
D |
Solanum
melongena |
Ans |
Solanum
nigrum |
40 |
Potato
and brinjal belong to the genus… |
A |
Allium |
B |
Solanum |
C |
Brassica |
D |
Mangifera |
Ans |
Solanum |
41 |
Which
family belongs generia petunia and datura? |
A |
Solanaceae |
B |
Liliaceae |
C |
Fabaceae |
D |
None
of these |
Ans |
Solanaceae |
42 |
Family
Solanaceae and Convolvulaceae belongs to which of the following the order |
A |
Diptera |
B |
Polynomials |
C |
Poals |
D |
Dicot |
Ans |
Polynomials |
43 |
Which
of the following represents the family of mango? |
A |
Poaceae |
B |
Anacardiaceae |
C |
Poals |
D |
Dicot |
Ans |
Anacardiaceae |
44 |
Housefly
belongs to which order? |
A |
Diptera
|
B |
Carnivora |
C |
Primata |
D |
Insecta |
Ans |
Diptera |
45 |
A
museum has a collection of which of the following? |
A |
Preserved
plants |
B |
Preserved
animals |
C |
Skeleton
of animals |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
46 |
Which
of the following animals are usually preserved and stuffed? |
A |
Large
birds |
B |
Mammals |
C |
Small
lizards |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
47 |
Zoological
parks are for which of the following? |
A |
Wild
animals |
B |
Endangered
plants |
C |
Pet
animals |
D |
Domestic
animals |
Ans |
Wild
animals |
48 |
Monograph
contain information on… |
A |
Family |
B |
Habitat
and distribution of plants of a particular area |
C |
Any
one taxon |
D |
Species |
Ans |
Any
one taxon |
49 |
Live
specimens and organisms are found in which of the following? |
A |
Museum |
B |
Herbarium |
C |
Botanical
gardens and zoological parks |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
Botanical
gardens and zoological parks |
50 |
The
name of a plant written on a herbarium sheet is its |
A |
Local
name |
B |
English
name |
C |
Botanical
name |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
51 |
Tiger,
dog and cat are placed in the order |
A |
Primata |
B |
Carnivora |
C |
Mammalia |
D |
Chordata |
Ans |
Carnivora |
52 |
In
plants, families are characterized on the basis of…. |
A |
Vegetative
structure |
B |
Reproductive
features |
C |
Both
A and B |
D |
None
of these |
Ans |
Both
A and B |
53 |
Single
horned rhinoceros are found in which of the following? |
A |
Indira
Gandhi zoological parks |
B |
Nehru
zoological parks |
C |
Kaziranga
zoological parks |
D |
Gir
national park |
Ans |
Kaziranga
zoological park |
54 |
What
is biodiversity? |
A |
Number
and type of organisms present on earth |
B |
Number
and types of plants present on earth |
C |
Number
and type of animals present on earth |
D |
None
of these |
Ans |
Number
and type of organisms present on earth |
55 |
Which
of the following is a defining feature of all living organisms? |
A |
Reproduction |
B |
Growth |
C |
Self-consciousness |
D |
Metabolism |
Ans |
Metabolism |
56 |
Growth
is synonymous with reproduction for which of the following organisms? |
A |
Unicellular
algae |
B |
Bacteria |
C |
Amoeba |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
57 |
Order
solanum, datura and petunia are placed in the family solanaceae |
A |
1
only |
B |
2
and 4 |
C |
4
only |
D |
2
and 3 |
Ans |
4
only |
58 |
What
are the properties of organs? |
A |
Present
in the constituent cells |
B |
Due
to different cells in them |
C |
Due
to their similar organs |
D |
A result
of interaction among the constituent issues |
Ans |
A
result of interaction among the constituent issues |
59 |
What
are the common features of Cordata? |
A |
Presence
of notochord in any stage of life |
B |
Paired
pharyngeal gill slits |
C |
Dorsal
hollow neural system |
D |
All
of these |
Ans |
All
of these |
60 |
Which
of the following is common features of the category insects? |
A |
Exoskeleton
of cutin |
B |
Presence
of ostium |
C |
Three
pairs of jointed legs in the theracis region |
D |
Presence
of caxal glands for excretion |
Ans |
Three
pairs of jointed legs in the theracis region |
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