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Arjuna NEET (2024)

Animal Kingdom DPP-06

1. Balanoglossus belongs to 6. Animals belonging to phylum chordata are

(1) Hemichordata (2) Echinodermata fundamentally characterised by the ______
(3) Mollusca (4) Annelida (1) Presence of notochord
(2) Presence of nephridia
2. The phylum hemichordata consists of small group of (3) Presence of radula
(1) Worm like, marine with organ system level of (4) All of the above
organisation
(2) Terrestrial animal with organ system level of 7. Chordates exhibit
organisation (1) Bilateral symmetry
(3) Both (1) & (2) (2) Asymmetry
(4) None of the above (3) Radial symmetry
(4) Biradial symmetry
3. Proboscis, a collar and a long trunk are the features of
(1) Echinodermata (2) Hemichordata 8. Another name of Urochordata is
(3) Annelida (4) Mollusca (1) Cephalochordata (2) Tunicata
(3) Vertebrates (4) Hemichordata
4. Go through the following diagram
9. Cephalochordata are often referred to as ______
(1) Protochordates
(2) Tunicata
(3) Vertebrates
(4) Urochordata

10. Which of the following statement is correct regarding

Tunicata?
(1) Notochord is absent
(2) Notochord extends from head to tail region
A– Identify the animal (3) Notochord is persistent throughout their life
B– Name the phylum to which it belong (4) Notochord is present only in larval tail
(1) A– Balanglossus, B– Hemichordata
(2) A– Balanglossus, B– Cephalochordata 11. Protochordates includes
(3) A– Balanglossus, B– Urochordata (1) Urochordata + Hemichordata
(4) A– Nereis, B– Annelida (2) Hemichordata + Vertebrata
(3) Vertebrate + Cephalochordata
5. Distinguishing characteristics of hemichordata is/are (4) Urochordata + Cephalochordata
(1) Indirect development
(2) Sexes are separate 12. Notochord extends from head to tail region and is
(3) External fertilisation persistent throughout their life is present in _____
(4) All of the above (1) Lancelet (2) Balanoglossus
(3) Ascaris (4) Hirudinaria
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13. Animal belonging to phylum Chordata are 15. Acraniata includes

fundamentally characterized by the presence of (1) Urochordata
structure. Identify A, B, C and D (2) Protochordata
(3) Cephalochordata
(4) All of the above

16. Which of the following is the correct matching set for

the class Cyclostomata?
(1) Petromyzon, Myxine
(2) Branchiostoma, Doliolum
(1) A– Notochord, B– Nerve cord, C– Gill slits, D– (3) Balanoglossus, Saccoglossus
Post anal Part (4) Ascidia, Salpa
(2) A– Nerve cord, B– Notochord, C– Gill slits, D–
Post anal part 17. Consider the following features
(3) A– Nerve cord, B– Notochord, C– Post anal part, (A) Anadromous migration
D– Gill slits (B) Absence of jaws
(4) A– Nerve cord, B– Gill slits, C– Notochord, D– (C) Ectoparasites on fish
post anal part (D) Closed circulatory system
Which of the following animal has all the above
mentioned features?
14. (1) Doliolum
(2) Herdmania
(3) Petromyzon
(4) Amphioxus

18. Which of the following is not a characteristic of

cyclostomata?
(1) Cyclostomata have a sucking and circular mouth
(2) Cranium and vertebral column are bony
(3) Circulation is closed type
(4) Cyclostomata are marine but migrate for
spawning to freshwater

19. Which one of the following pairs of animal comprises

‘jawless fishes’?
Fill up the page A to D
(1) Lampreys and eels
A B C D
(2) Mackerels and rohu
(1) Agnatha Cyclostomata Pisces Tetrapods
(3) Lampreys and hag fishes
(2) Agnatha Pisces Cyclostomata Tetrapods
(3) Agnatha Tetrapods Cyclostomes Pisces
(4) Guppies and hag fishes
(4) Agnatha Pisces Tetrapods Cyclostomes
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Answer Key
1. (1) 11. (4)
2. (1) 12. (1)
3. (2) 13. (2)
4. (1)
14. (1)
5. (4)
15. (4)
6. (1)
16. (1)
7. (1)
8. (2) 17. (3)

9. (1) 18. (2)

10. (4) 19. (3)

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