MCQ Bank
How does the female of the duck-billed-platypus nurse its young ones?
- A) External pouch
- B) Nipples
- C) Scattered mammary glands on the abdomen
- D) Milk ducts
In Giant Turtle, Carapace is …… portion of the shell.
- A) Ventral
- B) Dorsal
- C)
- D)
To which order do turtles belong?
- A) Crocodylia
- B) Testudines
- C) Rhynchocephalia
- D) Squamata
What is the color of the male Psittacula eupatria's neck collar ring?
- A) Rose pink and black
- B) Green
- C) Blue
- D) Maroon
What is the primary characteristic of Marsupials, like Kangaroos, regarding reproduction?
- A) Well-developed placenta
- B) Egg-laying
- C) Internal fertilization
- D) Viviparous with a pouch
The ……. is the main component of reptilian scales.
- A) Keratin
- B) Mineral
- C) Water
- D) Peptide
How do babies of marsupials come out of the body after birth?
- A) In a mature form
- B) As eggs
- C) In an immature form
- D) Fully developed
Passer domesticus is scientific name of ……. bird.
- A) Sparrow
- B) Pigeon
- C) Parrot
- D) None of them
What is the primary function of the gizzard in the digestive system of birds?
- A) Storage of food
- B) Grinding and processing food
- C) Absorption of nutrients
- D) Water retention
How many subclasses are in Class Mammalia?
- A) 3
- B) 2
- C) 4
- D) 1
Which order of birds does the pigeon (Columba livia) belong to?
- A) Passeriformes
- B) Columbiformes
- C) Psittaciformes
- D) Falconiformes
Birds are …….. blooded.
- A) Warm
- B) Cold
- C)
- D)
What is a common characteristic of all birds that distinguishes them from other vertebrates?
- A) Teeth
- B) Feathers
- C) Scales on legs
- D) Internal fertilization
How long does the duck-billed-platypus measure in length?
- A) 60 cm
- B) 50 cm
- C) 40 cm
- D) 30 cm
What is a common characteristic of amphibians in terms of their skin?
- A) Covered with fur
- B) Mucoid secretions and lacking epidermal scales
- C) Dry and scaly
- D) Covered with feathers
Where is the geographical distribution of the duck-billed platypus?
- A) Europe
- B) South Eastern Australia and Tasmania
- C) Africa
- D) North America
The ……. help to keep the skin moist to prevent drying in Frog body.
- A) Liver
- B) Kidneys
- C) Glands
- D) Blood
Which characteristic is common to all living reptiles?
- A) Amphibiotic development
- B) Endoskeletal support
- C) Internal fertilization
- D) External fertilization
What is a characteristic feature of Monotremes, such as the Duck-billed platypus?
- A) Well-developed teeth
- B) Horned spurs on hind limbs
- C) External ear openings
- D) Mammary glands with nipples
The ………… are responsible for skin color and color change in Amphibians.
- A) Pheromones
- B) Glands
- C) Hair
- D) Chromatophores