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Question 1. Glow worm is______.
(A) A nematode
(B) A worm
(C) An insect
(D) A mollusca
Question 2. Which one of the following is not an insect?
(A) Mosquito
(B) Housefly
(C) Spider
(D) Bed bug
Question 3. Spiders are different from insects because they have______.
(A) Twelve legs
(B) Ten legs
(C) Eight legs
(D) Six legs
Question 4. Which is not an insect amongst following?
(A) Spider
(B) Mosquito
(C) Cockroach
(D) Butterfly
Question 5. Which of the following group of animals are nocturnal animals?
(A) Owl, Bats, Dog
(B) Mosquito, Sparrow, Deer
(C) Mosquito, Bats, Owl
(D) Housefly, Bed bug, Parrot
Question 6. Which one of the following animals stores water in the intestine?
(A) Uromastix
(B) Zebra
(C) Camel
(D) Moloch
Question 7. The poison gland of snakes is homologous to_____.
(A) Salivary gland of vertebrates
(B) Sebaceous glands of mammals
(C) Stings of rays
(D) Electric organ of fishes
Question 8. Poisonous fangs of a snake are modified form of______.
(A) Maxillary teeth
(B) Canine teeth
(C) Palatine teeth
(D) Mandibular teeth
Question 9. Plants growing on rocks are called______.
(A) Lithophytes
(B) Xerophytes
(C) Halophytes
(D) Epiphytes
Question 10. Which one of the following is an insectivorous plant?
(A) Flame of the forest
(B) Night queen
(C) Pitcher plant
(D) Passionflower plant
Question 11. Which one of the following parts of the pitcher plants becomes modified into a pitcher?
(A) Petiole
(B) Stipule
(C) Leaf
(D) Stem
Question 12. To study meiosis in plants, the best part would be _____.
(A) Leaf cells
(B) Anthers
(C) Root apex
(D) Shoot apex
Question 13. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Nepenthes – Parasitic angiosperm
(B) Aloe Vera – Angiosperm
(C) Casein – Milk protein
(D) Yeast – Fermentation
Question 14. Nepenthes khasiana a rare and endangered plant is found in______.
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Meghalaya
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Question 15. Turmeric is obtained from which part of the plant?
(A) Flower bud
(B) Fruit
(C) Stem
(D) Root
Question 16. Which of the following is the eatable part of turmeric plant?
(A) Flower
(B) Fruit
(C) Stem
(D) Root
Question 17. he type of fruit in which litchi can be placed in______.
(A) One seeded berry
(B) Nut
(C) Hesperidium
(D) Drupe
Question 18. What is the botanical name of opium?
(A) Cinchona Species
(B) Papaver Somniferum
(C) Papaver Somniferum
(D) Emblica officinalis
Question 19. In a bisexual flower, if androecium and gynoecium mature at different times, the phenomenon is known as______.
(A) Monogamy
(B) Heterogamy
(C) Herkogamy
(D) Dichogamy
Question 20. Which of the following underground produced vegetables is a modified root?
(A) Jimikand
(B) Bandda
(C) Jimikand
(D) Potato
Question 21. The storage organ of which of the following plants is not a stem?
(A) Sweet potato
(B) Potato
(C) Ginger
(D) ) Cane sugar
Question 22. Which of the following is a stem?
(A) Sweet potato
(B) Carrot
(C) Ginger
(D) Turnip
Question 23. Which one of the following is a modified stem?
(A) Potato
(B) Coconut
(C) Sweet potato
(D) Carrot
Question 24. Potato is a______.
(A) Bulb
(B) Tuber
(C) Fruit
(D) Root
Question 25. Which one of the following is a useful functional association between fungi and the roots of higher plants?
(A) Mycorrhiza
(B) Lichens
(C) Coralloid root
(D) Biofertilizer