African sleeping sickness is caused by a/an:

1. Amoeboid protozoan 2. Flagellated protozoan
3. Ciliated protozoan 4. Sporozoan

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and choose the correct answer from the codes given:

 

Column I

 

Column II

A

Entamoeba

a

Flagellated protozoan

B

Trypanosoma

b

Amoeboid protozoan

C

Paramecium

c

Non motile protozoan

D

Plasmodium

d

Ciliated protozoan

Codes

A B C D
1. a b c d
2. b a c d
3. a b d c
4. b a d c
Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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Who, amongst the following, was the earliest to attempt a more scientific basis of classification?

1. Aristotle 2. John Ray
3. Tournefort 4. Linnaeus
Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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In Linnaeus’ times the living organisms were placed in:
1. One kingdom
2. Two kingdoms
3. Three kingdoms
4. Four kingdoms

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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Kingdom Monera in Whittaker’s Five Kingdom classification is not characterized by:
1. Prokaryote cell type
2. Cellulosic cell wall
3. Absence of nuclear membrane
4. Cellular body organization

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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The stem rust of wheat is caused by:
1. Pucciniagraminis
2. Ustilagotritici
3. Alternariasolani
4. Colletotrichumfalcatum

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Which of the following is not a feature of the members of the class Basidiomycetes?
1. Branched and septate mycelium
2. Asexual spores are generally not formed
3. Vegetative reproduction not seen
4. Dikaryon stage commonly seen

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Unicellular eukaryotic organisms belong to Kingdom:
1. Monera
2. Protista
3. Plantae
4. Fungi

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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Coprophilous fungi grow on:
1. Decaying wood
2. Dung
3. Animal bodies
4. Other fungi

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes |
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Phylogenetic classification is based on:

1. Morphological similarities 2. Physiological similarities
3. Reproductive similarities 4. Evolutionary relationships
Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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