Animal Kingdom


  1. An insect regarded as greatest mechanical carrier of diseases is









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    Musca is the zoological name of house fly which is regarded as mechanical carrier of many diseases.

    Correct Option: C

    Musca is the zoological name of house fly which is regarded as mechanical carrier of many diseases.


  1. Aristotle’s lantern occurs in class









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    Jaw apparatus is called Aristotle’s Lantern which is present in the Class Echinoidae of the Phylum Echinodermata.

    Correct Option: A

    Jaw apparatus is called Aristotle’s Lantern which is present in the Class Echinoidae of the Phylum Echinodermata.



  1. Star fish belongs to









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    Star fish belongs to the class – Asteroidea.

    Correct Option: A

    Star fish belongs to the class – Asteroidea.


  1. Eye of the molluscan group that resembles vertebrate eye is









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    Class Cephalopoda of the phylum Mollusca has well developed eyes and resemble vertebrate eyes e.g., Octopus, Sepia etc.

    Correct Option: D

    Class Cephalopoda of the phylum Mollusca has well developed eyes and resemble vertebrate eyes e.g., Octopus, Sepia etc.



  1. Adult Culex and Anopheles can be distinguished with the help of









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    The body of an adult lies more or less parallel to the surface in Culex where as in Anopheles the body lies at an angle of 45° to the surface.

    Correct Option: B

    The body of an adult lies more or less parallel to the surface in Culex where as in Anopheles the body lies at an angle of 45° to the surface.