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Worksheets20AG1007 - Pre mid exam
Total questions: 86
Worksheet time: 29mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was appointed as India’s first government Entomologist?
a)
Lionel De Nicevelle
b)
Maxwell Lefroy
c)
Carl Linneaus
d)
H. S. Pruthi
2.
The type of head present in grasshopper is --------
a)
Hypognathous
b)
Prognathous
c)
Opisthognathous
d)
Cranium
3.
The wing bearing segments are known as --------
a)
Pterothorax
b)
Prothorax
c)
Mesothorax
d)
Metathorax
4.
In which class insects are classified under the phylum Arthropoda?
a)
Insecta
b)
Arachinida
c)
Chilopoda
d)
Diplopoda
5.
Peritrophic membrane is present in ---------------
a)
Midgut
b)
Foregut
c)
Hindgut
d)
Crop
6.
Biramous legs are present in ------------
a)
Crustacea
b)
Arachinida
c)
Chilopoda
d)
Diplopoda
7.
Sclerotized insect head capsule minus appendages is called ----------
a)
Cranium
b)
Acron
c)
Sutures
d)
Sulcus
8.
Johnston’s organ is present in -----------
a)
Antenna
b)
Thorax
c)
Head
d)
Legs
9.
Basic unit of compound eye is --------------
a)
Ommatidium
b)
Retina
c)
Corneal lens
d)
Rhabdom
10.
Siphoning type of mouthparts is seen in -----------------
a)
Butterfly
b)
Thrips
c)
Housefly
d)
Bugs
11.
Amplexiform type of wing coupling is seen in ----------
a)
Butterfly
b)
Honeybee
c)
Hepiliad moth
d)
Fruit sucking moth
12.
Crop is modified into honey stomach in --------
a)
Honeybee
b)
Butterfly
c)
True flies
d)
Wasps
13.
Elytra is the type of wing seen in -------------
a)
Beetles
b)
Flies
c)
Bugs
d)
Butterflies
14.
Insect heart is -------------
a)
Dorsal vessel
b)
Trachea
c)
Spiracles
d)
Gills
15.
Anti-freezing compound present in haemolymph of insects of higher altitude is ------
a)
Glycerol
b)
Ethanol
c)
Ethyl acetate
d)
Glucose
16.
Hypermetamorphosis is seen in --------------
a)
Blister beetle
b)
Moths
c)
Thrips
d)
Silverfish
17.
Main organ of excretion and osmoregulation in insects is ----------------
a)
Malphigian tubules
b)
Nephrons
c)
Fat bodies
d)
Oenocytes
18.
Insect body cavity is known as ---------------
a)
Haemocoel
b)
Haemolymph
c)
Aorta
d)
Haemoglobin
19.
Foragial leg is present in ---------------
a)
Honey bee
b)
Preying Mantids
c)
Mole cricket
d)
Antlion
20.
The ringed appearance of tracheae is due to spiral ridges called -------------
a)
Taenidia
b)
Tracheoles
c)
Spiracles
d)
Aorta
21.
The principle nitrogenous waste in aquatic insect is -----------
a)
Ammonia
b)
Uric acid
c)
Urea
d)
meconium
22.
Thrips have ----------- type of wings
a)
Fringed wings
b)
Scaly wings
c)
Elytra
d)
Tegmina
23.
---------------- is the largest and strongest part of leg segments
a)
Femur
b)
Tibia
c)
Tarsi
d)
Coxa
24.
Type of antenna of house fly is -------------
a)
Aristate
b)
Pectinate
c)
Plumose
d)
Stylate
25.
The larvae of antlions have --------------- type of mouthparts
a)
Mandibulo-suctorial type
b)
Piercing type
c)
Chewing type
d)
Rasping type
26.
India’s first insect museum located at ----------
a)
Coimbatore
b)
New Delhi
c)
Calcutta
d)
Bangalore
27.
Specialized alimentary system present in liquid feeding insects is -------
a)
Filter Chamber
b)
Fermentation chamber
c)
Gizzard
d)
Proventriculus
28.
Auditory organ of insect is called as -----------------
a)
Tympanum
b)
Pterostigma
c)
Crochets
d)
Luciferin
29.
Immature stages of dragonfly are called -------------
a)
Naiads
b)
Nymphs
c)
Larva
d)
Caterpillar
30.
Flexibility of insect wings and legs is due to the elastic protein called --------
a)
Resilin
b)
Arthropodin
c)
Chitin
d)
Pectin
31.
Reproduction of insects without fertilization is known as ------------
a)
Parthenogenesis
b)
Paedogenesis
c)
Sexual
d)
Asexual
32.
Respiratory openings found in insects are -----------
a)
Spiracles
b)
Trachea
c)
Intima
d)
Ostia
33.
Pupa of mosquito is called as --------------
a)
Tumbler
b)
Wriggler
c)
Chrysalis
d)
Obtect
34.
Termite possesses ------------ type of antenna
a)
Moniliform
b)
Filiform
c)
Geniculate
d)
Serrate
35.
Ecdysone is ---------------
a)
Moulting hormone
b)
Growth hormone
c)
Accessory gland
d)
Juvenile hormone
36.
Incomplete metamorphosis is seen in ---------------
a)
Damselfly
b)
Moths
c)
Silverfish
d)
Cockroach
37.
Hind wing of true flies are modified as ---------------
a)
Halteres
b)
Fringed wings
c)
Membranous wings
d)
Scaly wings
38.
The moulted skin is called -------------
a)
Exuviae
b)
Stadium
c)
Instar
d)
Ecdysis
39.
Cellular layer in integument is ----------------
a)
Epidermis
b)
Epicuticle
c)
Endocuticle
d)
Exocuticle
40.
Fossorial legs are seen in --------------
a)
Mole crickets
b)
Preying Mantids
c)
Bugs
d)
Butterflies
41.
Name the suture which is inverted Y shape in the insect head
a)
Epicranial suture
b)
Epistomal suture
c)
Clypeal suture
d)
Occipital suture
42.
Group of body segments into distinct regions is known as ------------
a)
Tagmosis
b)
Cervix
c)
Cranium
d)
Sclerites
43.
The major component of insect cuticle is ------
a)
Chitin
b)
Resilin
c)
Arthropodin
d)
Kerratin
44.
The outer body wall of an insect is known as -------
a)
Exoskeleton
b)
Exuviae
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Cuticle
45.
The time interval between two subsequent moltings is known as -------
a)
Stadium
b)
Instar
c)
Ecdysis
d)
Ecdysone
46.
The first antennal segment is -------
a)
Scape
b)
Pedicel
c)
Flagellum
d)
Flagellomere
47.
In cockroaches, the legs are modified for ---------
a)
Running
b)
Walking
c)
Jumping
d)
Climbing
48.
Wing coupling mechanism present in honebee is --------
a)
Hamulate
b)
Jugate
c)
Frenate
d)
Amplexiform
49.
Give an example for Ametabolous insects
a)
Silverfish
b)
Dragonfly
c)
Cockroach
d)
Butterfly
50.
The black opaque spot present in the costal margin of dragonfly wings is -----
a)
Pterostigma
b)
Apodeme
c)
Apophysis
d)
Vertex
51.
Some South Indian Insects' book written by:
a)
T.B. Fletcher
b)
Maxwell
c)
M.S.Mani
d)
H.S.Pruthi
52.
India's fist Insect Museum is located at:
a)
Coimbatore
b)
Bangalore
c)
Kolkatta
d)
Mumbai
53.
Which of the following Class having stalked compound eyes?
a)
Crustacea
b)
Arachnida
c)
Insecta
d)
Chilopoda
54.
Insects are grown by:
a)
Metamorphism
b)
Anamorphism
c)
Hypermorphism
d)
Telomorphism
55.
Insects are the dominating organism in the Earth due to:
a)
High reproductive rate
b)
Bigger in size
c)
Lives in specific habitat
d)
Locomotion
56.
The manjor constituent of cuticular protein is:
a)
Chitin
b)
Resilin
c)
Thiamin
d)
Adenine
57.
The cuticular part which are discarded during moulting is called:
a)
Exuvia
b)
Membrane
c)
Epidermis
d)
Apodeme
58.
Give an example for Hypogathous type of head:
a)
Grasshopper
b)
Bugs
c)
Beetles
d)
Weevils
59.
Name the type of antenna present in Butterflies:
a)
Capitate
b)
Geniculate
c)
Feathery
d)
Moniliform
60.
In honeybees, chewing mouthparts are used for the following function:
a)
Comb building
b)
Biting
c)
Stinging
d)
Suck the Nectar
61.
Identify the insect in which forelegs are modified for predation:
a)
Preying mantid
b)
Cockroach
c)
Grasshopper
d)
Cricket
62.
The wings suitable for the flight are:
a)
Membranous
b)
Elytra
c)
Tegmina
d)
Hemelytra
63.
Egg- Naiad-Adult stages are present in:
a)
Hemimetabola
b)
Ametabola
c)
Completemetamorphism
d)
Hypermetamorphism
64.
Which of the following insect having active pupal stage?
a)
Mosquito
b)
Moths
c)
Butterflies
d)
Flies
65.
The liquid faeces of homopteran insects are called as:
a)
Honey dew
b)
Sooty mould
c)
Meconium
d)
Urine
66.
The finest tracheal branches are called:
a)
Tracheoles
b)
Spiracles
c)
Air sac
d)
Taenidia
67.
Deciduous wings are present in
a)
Termites
b)
Spring tails
c)
Head louse
d)
True flies
68.
Short and many segmented cerci is seen in
a)
Cockroach
b)
Mayfly
c)
Cricket
d)
Grasshopper
69.
Pseudoovipositor or ovitubus is found in
a)
Housefly
b)
Cricket
c)
Honey bees
d)
Dragonflies
70.
Green lace wingfly lays ----- type of eggs
a)
Pedicellate
b)
Ootheca
c)
Barrel
d)
Egg pod
71.
Sexual dimorphism in mosquito adult is due to difference in
a)
Antenna
b)
Mouthparts
c)
Wings
d)
Legs
72.
Hardened forewings of beetles and weevils are called as
a)
Elytra
b)
Hemielytra
c)
Tegmina
d)
Scaly
73.
Ecdysone or moulting hormone is screted by
a)
Prothoracic glands
b)
Corpora allata
c)
Corpora cardiaca
d)
Neurosecretory cells
74.
Largest and strongest part of leg segments
a)
Femur
b)
Coxa
c)
Trochanter
d)
Tibia
75.
Johnston's organ is located at
a)
Pedicel
b)
Flagellum
c)
Scape
d)
Tarsus
76.
Two pairs of antenna are present in
a)
Insecta
b)
Diplopoda
c)
Chilopoda
d)
Crustacea
77.
Prognathous type of head is found in
a)
Ground beetle
b)
Grasshopper
c)
Cockroach
d)
Stink bug
78.
Insect brain is also called as
a)
Supra oesophagial ganglia
b)
Abdominal ganglia
c)
Suboesophageal ganglia
d)
Thoracic ganglia
79.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the female reproductive system?
a)
Follicles
b)
Spermatheca
c)
Ovaries
d)
Accessory glands
80.
Number of spiracles in grasshopper
a)
10
b)
8
c)
4
d)
7
81.
During copulation the sperms are received and stored in the
a)
Spermatheca
b)
Bursa copulatrix
c)
Vagina
d)
Accessory glands
82.
Mosquito wriggler respire through
a)
Respiratory siphon
b)
Air stores
c)
Plastron
d)
Cutaneous respiration
83.
Abnormal insect with secondary sexual characters of both male and female is called as
a)
Gynandromorph
b)
Hermaphrodite
c)
Sexual dimorphism
d)
Viviparity
84.
Panoistic type ovariole is present in
a)
Cockroach
b)
Fruit sucking moth
c)
Assassin bug
d)
Fruit fly
85.
The first Entomologist to the Government of India was
a)
Nicevelle
b)
Leffroy
c)
Stebbling
d)
Fletcher
86.
Haemocoelous insemination is common in
a)
Bed bug
b)
Silver fish
c)
Head louse
d)
Aphids
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