Consider the given two statements:
Statement I: Protochordates are exclusively marine.
Statement II: In Urochordata, notochord is present only in larval tail, while in Cephalochordata, it extends from head to tail region and is persistent throughout their life.
1. Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect
3. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct
4. Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect

Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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All the following animals are Urochordates except:
1. Ascidia
2. Salpa
3. Doliolum
4. Branchiostoma
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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In chondrichthyes:
1. Mouth is ventral, teeth are modified ctenoid scales and directed forwards.
2. Mouth is ventral, teeth are modified placoid scales and directed backwards.
3. Mouth is dorsal, teeth are modified ctenoid scales and directed forwards.
4. Mouth is dorsal, teeth are modified placoid scales and directed backwards.
Subtopic:  Comparative study of Cartilagenous & Bony Fishes |
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In birds:
I: The digestive tract of birds has additional chambers, the crop and gizzard.
II: Air sacs connected to lungs supplement respiration.
III: They possess beak with teeth.
 
1. Only I and II are correct 2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct 4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Study of Aves & Mammals |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding reptiles:
1. They are mostly aquatic animals and their body is covered by dry and cornified skin, dermal scales or scutes.
2. They do not have external ear openings. Tympanum represents ear.
3. Heart is usually three-chambered, but four-chambered in crocodiles.
4. They are oviparous and development is direct.
Subtopic:  Study of Reptilia |
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In amphibians cloaca is the common chamber and outlet into which open the:
I: gastrointestinal tract
II: urinary tract
III: genital tract
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Study of Amphibians |
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Animals belonging to phylum Chordata are fundamentally characterised by:
I: the presence of a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord and paired pharyngeal gill slits.
II: bilateral symmetry, triploblastic body organisation, true coelom with organ-system level of organisation.
III: a post anal tail and a closed circulatory system.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Phylum Chordata |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Hemichordata was earlier considered as a sub-phylum under phylum Chordata but now it is placed as a separate phylum under non-chordata.
Reason (R): Hemichordates have a rudimentary structure in the collar region called stomochord, a structure analogous to notochord.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False. 
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Phylum Hemichordata |
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How many of the given statements regarding Mollusca are true?
I: They are bilaterally symmetrical, triploblastic and coelomate animals.
II: Body is covered by a calcareous shell and is segmented with a distinct head, muscular foot and visceral hump as metameres.
III: A soft and spongy layer of skin forms a mantle over the visceral hump.
IV: They are usually dioecious and oviparous with indirect development.
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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Radula, a tongue rasping like organ, is characteristically seen in most:
1. Annelids 2. Mollusca
3. Round worms 4. Arthropods
Subtopic:  Phylum Mollusca |
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