Biological Classification CDS Questions

CDS Biology

Biological Classification MCQ Questions


7.
Animals belonging to kingdom Animalia are generally characterised by:
A.
A eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic body organisation, typically lacking a cell wall around their cells
B.
A prokaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic body organisation
C.
A eukaryotic, unicellular, heterotrophic body organisation only
D.
A eukaryotic, multicellular, autotrophic body organisation, with a rigid cell wall present
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ANSWER :
A. A eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophic body organisation, typically lacking a cell wall around their cells
8.
Which of the following organisms is generally placed within kingdom Protista?
A.
Escherichia coli
B.
Amoeba
C.
Spirogyra (a multicellular alga)
D.
Rhizopus (bread mould)
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ANSWER :
B. Amoeba
9.
Which of the following groups of organisms is generally placed within kingdom Monera?
A.
Slime moulds
B.
Diatoms
C.
Lichens
D.
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
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ANSWER :
D. Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
10.
Kingdom Monera is generally subdivided into two major groups, namely:
A.
Bryophytes and Pteridophytes
B.
Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
C.
Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes
D.
Protozoans and Slime moulds
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ANSWER :
B. Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
11.
Mycoplasmas, the smallest known living cells capable of an independent existence and notable for completely lacking a cell wall, are classified within kingdom:
A.
Fungi
B.
Monera
C.
Protista
D.
Animalia
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ANSWER :
B. Monera
12.
Slime moulds, which creep over decaying leaves engulfing organic matter and later produce spore-bearing fruiting bodies, are classified under which kingdom of the five-kingdom system?
A.
Fungi
B.
Monera
C.
Plantae
D.
Protista
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ANSWER :
D. Protista