Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following is the infective stage of Ascaris lumbricoides?

  • Unsegmented egg

  • Egg with first stage larva

  • Egg with second stage larva

  • Free third stage larva


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Egg with second stage larva

Ascaris has no intermediate host and man acquires infection by directly ingesting Ascaris eggs containing the infective second stage rhabditoid larva with contaminated food or water.


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Green gland is the excretory organ of

  • prawn

  • butterfly

  • snail

  • earthworm


The parasite, which completes its life cycle in a single host is

  • Fasciola hepatica

  • Plasmodium vivax

  • Taenia solium

  • Ascaris lumbricoides


Name one disease of mulberry silkworm caused by Protozoa

  • pebrine

  • graseri

  • flacheri

  • muscardine


Water vascular system is present in which of the following phylum?

  • Porifera

  • Cnidaria

  • Ctenophora

  • Echinodermata


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In which triploblastic animal, coelom is absent?

  • Platyhelminthes

  • Aschelminthes

  • Annelids

  • Arthropoda


Pith is absent in

  • protostele

  • eustele

  • amphiphloic stele

  • ectophloic stele


Small particles projecting from the inner membranes and cristae of mitochondria are known as

  • myeloid bodies

  • microsomes

  • informosomes

  • oxysomes


In which of the following phyla, compound eyes are present?

  • Annelida

  • Arthropoda

  • Mollusca

  • Echinodermata


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Seed habit originated in

  • Bryophyta

  • Pteridophyta

  • Gymnosperms

  • Angiosperms