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Pathology and Entomology MCQs

Pathology MCQs

1. The sucking type insects of cotton are ________________?


A. Jassids and thrips
B. Wlutefly and jassids
C. Thrips and whitefly
D. All the above
2. The sucking type insects pesis are controlled by________________?
A. Chlorinated hydrocarbons
B. Pyrethroids
C. Organo-phosphatcs
D. Botanical pesticides
3. The granular formulation are commonly applied to control_______________?
A. Jassids and thrips
B. Leaf minors
C. Fruit and stem borers
D. Whitefly
4. Cockroach cutworms grass hoopers, stem borer and fruit borers are______________?
A. Sucking type insects
B. Chewing type insects
C. Jumping type insects
D. None of the above
5. Thread like structure surrounding the pupal stage of the insect (Silk worm) is____?
A. Silk
B. Typhoon
C. Cocoon
D. None of the above
6. The heart like pumping organ in insect is_________________?
A. Vena Cava
B. Dorsal Vessel
C. Spiracles
D. None of the above
7. Insects have_________________?
A. 11 segments
B. 12 segments
C. 20 segments
D. None
8. Three regions of insect body are________________?
A. Head, abdomen and tail
B. Head, thorax and tail
C. Head, thorax and abdomen
D. None of the above
9. The larval stage of flies (Diptera) is known as_________________?
A. Grub
B. Cocoon
C. Maggot
D. Worm
10. Which of the following are cold blooded animals___________________?
A. Human beings
B. Rodents
C. Insects
D. Protozon
11. The substance used to treat pesticide poisoning is called as_________________?
A. Detoxicant
B. Anti-poison
C. Antitode
D. Anti-pseudo
12. The viral disease can be controlled by_________________?
A. Organo-chlorine pesticides
B. Pyrethroids
C. Growing resistant varieties
D. None of the above
13. Whip smut is disease of________________?
A. Wheat
B. Maize
C. Sugarcane
D. Rice
14. The fungus belonging to order Erysiphales cause_________________?
A. Blights
B. Smuts
C. Powdery mildew
D. None of the above
15. Lathyrism is nervous disease caused by____________________?
A. Consumption of high carbohydrate foods
B. Low protein foods
C. Consumption of matter over longer periods
D. All the above
16. Bemesia tabbaci is the name of_________________?
A. Cutworms
B. Jassids
C. White fly
D. Thrips
17. Heliothus armigera is the name of_____________________?
A. American boll warm
B. Gram pod borer
C. Com cob borer
D. None of the above
18. The beneficial relationship between two organisms living together is
called___________?
A. Osmosis
B. Common salism
C. Symbiosis
D. None of the above
19. The most devastating migratory pest is____________________?
A. Cutworm
B. Army worm
C. Locust
D. None of the above
20. The symptoms of powdery mildew appears on________________?
A. Roots
B. Floral parts
C. Foliage of plants
D. ()
21. The factors which induces disease outbreak is________________?
A. High temperature
B. High humidity
C. Susceptible varieties
D. All the above
22. Viral disease can be controlled by __________________?
A. Fungicides
B. Cultural practices
C. Cultural practices and growing resistant varieties
D. Can not be controlled
23. Stalk root of onion is caused by________________?
A. Fungi
B. Bacteria
C. Nematodes
D. Gassicls
24. Malathrion and Parathion insecticides belongs to_________________?
A. Organo-chlorine group
B. Pyrethroid group
C. Carbamate group
D. Organo-phosphate
25. The insecticides with least mammalian toxicity are____________________?
A. Organo-phosphate
B. Organo-chlorine
C. Pyrethroids
D. Carbamates
26. The insects which transfer disease from one plant to another is known as_____________?
A. Disease transmitter
B. Vector
C. Pest
D. Parasite
27. IPM is a pest control strategy in which__________________?
A. Pest are controlled culturally
B. Predators and parasites are used
C. Cultural and biological control techniques are used
D. Pesticides are used
28. Malpighian tubules are organs of_________________?
A. Excretion
B. Digestion
C. Secretion
D. None of the above
29. The wings and legs of insects are present in___________________?
A. Head
B. Thorax
C. Abdomen
D. Neck
30. Club root is disease of____________________?
A. Tumip
B. Okra
C. Water melon
D. Cabbage
31. Which of the following is disease of rice____________________?
A. Foot rot
B. Brown spot Ratti disease
C. Rice blast
D. All the above
32. Antenae of insect is__________________?
A. Locomotion organ
B. Sensory organ
C. Sex organ
D. None of the above
33. Collar rot in chilies is caused by___________________?
A. Rhizowhtnia solani
B. phytophilorea infesta
C. phytophithoua spri
D. phytophytora cupri
34. Gurdaspur borer is pest of__________________?
A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Sugarcane
D. Okra
35. Disease are transmitted through_________________?
A. Seeds
B. Agricultural machinery and implements
C. Winds, insects
D. All the above
36. The sucking type insects of cotton are________________?
A. Jassids and thrips
B. Wlutefly and jassids
C. Thrips and whitefly
D. All the above
37. The insects have__________________?
A. 2 pair of wings and 2 pair of legs
B. 3 pair of wings and 2 pair of legs
C. 2 pair of wings and 3 pair of legs
D. None of the above
38. The popular insecticides of organo-chlorine group are________________?
A. Malathion and thrips
B. Leaf minors
C. DDT & BHC
D. Naled
39. The main pest of fruit in Pakistan is_________________?
A. Fruit fly
B. Leaf minor
C. Scale insects
D. Hoppers
40. Honey bee, bumble bee, butter flies and moths are___________________?
A. Productive insects
B. Parasites
C. Pests
D. Pollinators
41. Trachea in insects are the organ of___________________?
A. Digestion
B. Respiration
C. Excretion
D. Secretion
42. Schistocerca gregaria is the name of________________?
A. Cutworms
B. Army worms
C. Locust
D. Aphid
43. Insect body is divided into_____________________?
A. 3 regions
B. 5 regions
C. 10 regions
D. 2 regions
44. Oceli is___________________?
A. Antennae in insect
B. Mouth parts of insect
C. Eye of insect
D. Sense organs of insect
45. Dormancy of insects in summer is called________________?
A. Hibernation
B. Thanolasis
C. Aestivation
D. Ecdysiast
46. The mycotoxins are poisonous substance produced by__________________?
A. Bacteria
B. Plants
C. Fungi
D. None of the above
47. The pesticide poisoning with organo-phosphates or carbamater treated with__________?
A. Milk and hot water
B. Vomiting with brackishy
C. Atropine
D. None of the above
48. The fungi are plants which cannot prepare their food because__________________?
A. They are very small
B. They are parasites
C. They have no chlorophyll
D. All the above
49. White rust of crucifers is caused by__________________?
A. Pemospora Parasitica
B. Alternarian solani
C. Albugo candida
D. Aspergillus niger
50. The major disease of matter (field pea) is____________________?
A. Blight
B. Downy mildew
C. Powdery mildew
D. None
51. The study of fungi is called__________________?
A. Pathology
B. Fungicology
C. Mycology
D. Genetics
52. The technical name of jassid is_________________?
A. Microtermas sp
B. Aphis gossypi
C. Earias insulana
D. Amrosca devestons
53. Bombyx morri is the name of___________________?
A. Lady bird beetle
B. Silk worm
C. Honey bee
D. None of the above
54. The major viral disease of cotton is____________________?
A. Cotton boll rot virus
B. Cotton stem crinkle virus
C. Cotton leaf curl virus
D. None of the above
55. Which one of the following is polyphagus insect__________________?
A. American boll worm
B. Whitefly
C. Aphids
D. A
56. Leaf spot or tikka is the disease of____________________?
A. Soybean
B. Sunflower
C. Ground nuts
D. none of these
57. Gummosis is the disease of_________________?
A. Mango
B. Guava
C. Citrus (Lemon)
D. none
58. Blast disease is an international disease of________________?
A. Wheat
B. Sugarcane
C. Cotton
D. rice
59. Organo-chlorine insecticides includes___________________?
A. DDT
B. Aldrin and Diehydrin
C. Aindone and Heptachlor
D. All the above
60. The insecticides with longest residual effect belongs to___________________?
A. Pyrethroid
B. Carbamates
C. Organo-chlorine
D. Organio-phosphate
61. Formulation or insecticides is__________________?
A. Dust
B. EC
C. Granular
D. Fungiments
62. The economic injury level for white fly is________________?
A. 1-2 nymphs/leaf
B. 2-3 nymphs/leaf
C. 3-4 nymphs/leaf
D. 1 nymphs/leaf
63. The entrance point for air in insects are known as _________________?
A. Trachea
B. Spines
C. Secretion
D. Nervous system
64. Pathogen is_________________?
A. Fungi which cause disease
B. Any bacteria which causes disease
C. Any virus which causes disease
D. Any organism which causes disease
65. Root knot disease is caused by___________________?
A. Fungi
B. Nematodes
C. Virus
D. Bacteria
66. Fungi damage our crops by_________________?
A. Producing toxic substances in plants
B. Destroying green pigment of plant
C. feeding on flowers and fruits
D. Absorption of nutrients from plant tissues
67. Which one of the following is disease of wheat_________________?
A. Leaf rust
B. Strip rust
C. Loose rust
D. All the above
68. The whole body of fungus is known as________________?
A. Thallus
B. Hyphae
C. Mycellium
D. Septale
69. The Tree sends down roots from its branches to the soil is known as:___________?
A. Oak
B. Pine
C. Banyan
D. Palm
Entomology MCQs
1. The study of insect is called ?
A. Entomology
B. Applied Entomology
C. Zoology
D. None of the above
2. An abnormal proliferation of plant cells resulting from outside stimulus (Insect, a fungal
growth, a mite) is called ?
A. Gall
B. Boring
C. Malformation
D. Malnutrition
3. Insects in which the young ones pass through complex or indirect metamorphosis are said
to be _____________?
A. Hypermetamophosis
B. Holometabola
C. Ametabola
D. Hemimetabola
4. The young one of holemetabola is_______________?
A. Nymph
B. Naiad
C. Larvae
D. Pupa
5. The young ones of hemimetabolous insects or exopteryota which are terrestrial in habbit
is__________________?
A. Pupa
B. Nymph
C. Larva
D. Naiad
6. Legless larvae of coleopteran having a tiny head and a few sense organs is________?
A. Maggot
B. Imago
C. Grub
D. None of these
7. The form off insect after complete metamorphosis is__________________?
A. Imago
B. Pupa
C. Puparium
D. Grub
8. The type of diapause which occur in winter is________________?
A. Hibernation
B. Aestivation
C. Stravation
D. Dormancy
9. Insects belong to class__________________?
A. Symphyla
B. Pauropoda
C. Crustacea
D. Hexapoda
10. Any organism which harms or causes damage to man directly or indirectly is called ?
A. Inset pest
B. Pest
C. Agricultural Insect
D. None of the above
11. _______________is a practice of dinning on one’s own species?
A. Cannibalism
B. Hibernation
C. Diapause
D. None of the above
12. Insects which develop their wings externally?
A. Exopterygota
B. Endopterygota
C. Apterabola
D. None of the above
13. Resting stage in endopteryota is called?
A. Larva
B. Adult
C. Pupae
D. Nympth
14. The young ones of exopteryotes butt aquatic in habit is?
A. Naiad
B. Nymph
C. Larva
D. Adult
15. Young ones of fly is_________________?
A. Imago
B. Maggot
C. Grub
D. Puparium
16. The physiological state or arrested metabolism in which development of insects is
delayed irrespective of environmental factors is____________________?
A. Tor por
B. Quiescence
C. Diapause
D. Hibernation
17. Type of diapause occur in summer or under drought condition is called_________?
A. Dormancy
B. Torpor
C. Aestivation
D. Starvation
18. Insects feed on one type of food are called __________________?
A. Monophagous
B. Polyphagous
C. Omnivorous insects
D. Carnivorous insects
19. Examples of poly phagous insect is__________________?
A. Helicoverpa armigera
B. Ants
C. Green lacewing
D. Pink bollworm
20. Aphid is example of____________________?
A. Oviparous
B. Viviparous
C. Paedogenesis
D. All type of production
21. Insects which are during day light hours are called_________________?
A. Diurnal insects
B. Nocturnal insects
C. Crepuscular insects
D. NonE of the above
22. It is an organism which lives on or within another living organism is called_________?
A. Parasite
B. Predator
C. Parasitoid
D. Scavengers
23. A few species of ants and termites which depend on cultivated plants are________?
A. Agricultural insects
B. Insect pest
C. Pest
D. None of the above
24. The study of form and structure of insects are called__________________?
A. insect morphology
B. insect physiology
C. insect Ecology
D. No of above
25. Male mosquitoes have antennae while female mosquitoes have antennae_________?
A. Aristate, plumose
B. Plumose, pilose
C. Pectinate, Pilose
D. Pectinate, plumose
26. House has antennae_____________________?
A. Aristate
B. Stylate
C. Ensiform
D. Capitate
27. The lateral selertized region of insect body is called_________________?
A. Pleuron
B. Tergum
C. Sternum
D. None of the above
28. The main body regions of insects are called____________________?
A. Tagmata
B. Antecosta
C. Acrotergata
D. None of the above
29. Butter flies have antennae________________?
A. Capitate
B. Clavate
C. Geniculate
D. Flabellate
30. Housefly have mouth parts_________________?
A. Sponging type
B. Siphoning type
C. Rasping type
D. Piecing sucking type
31. Jassid, Aphid and bugs have________________?
A. Rasping
B. Siphoning type
C. Sponging type
D. Piecing sucking type
32. Costal margin of wing of insect is______________?
A. Frontal margin
B. Outer margin
C. Hinder margin
D. Inner margin
33. Suffering cause in insects due to lack of food is called________________?
A. Aestivation
B. Starvation
C. Dormancy
D. Non of the above
34. Examples of monophagous insect is_________________?
A. Helicoverpa armigera
B. Ants
C. Green lacewing
D. Pectinophora gossypiella (Pink bollworm)
35. Viviparous insects which produced__________________?
A. Eggs
B. Young ones
C. Nymph
D. None of the above
36. Insects which are active at night are called________________?
A. Diurnal insects
B. Nocturnal insects
C. Crepuscular insects
D. None of the above
37. Insects which are mainly during evening or morning twilight are called_________?
A. Crepuscular insects
B. Nocturnal insects
C. Diurnal insects
D. None of the above
38. A free living animal that attack and feed on other organism is called_______________?
A. Predator
B. Parasite
C. Scavenger
D. Parasite
39. Insect which are found everywhere are called___________________?
A. Cosmopolitan insects
B. Household insects
C. Store grain
D. None of the above
40. Three main part of antennae are _____________________?
A. Scape pedicel, flagellum
B. Ring, funicle, club
C. Scape, club, flagellum
D. Pedicle, scape, club
41. The study of functions of different parts of insects is called__________________?
A. Insect ecology
B. Insect morphology
C. None of the above
D. Insect Physiology
42. The dorsal sclerotized region of insect body is called__________________?
A. Tergum
B. Pleuron
C. Sternum
D. None of the above
43. The ventral selerotized region of insect body is called___________________?
A. Pleuron
B. Tergum
C. Sternum
D. None of the above
44. White files have eggs______________________?
A. Elongate
B. Conical
C. Stalked
D. Oval
45. Asymmetrical mouths parts present in__________________?
A. Aphid
B. Thrips
C. Housefly
D. None
46. Grass hopper, cricket have mouth parts__________________?
A. Biting chewing type
B. Piercing sucking type
C. Chewing lapping type
D. Biting and sponging type
47. Costal margin of wing of insect is________________?
A. Frontal margin
B. Outer margin
C. Hinder margin
D. Inner margin
48. The long axis of head is horizontal and in line with insect body, mouth parts directed
forward is type of head_______________?
A. Prognathous
B. Hypognathous
C. Opisthognathous
D. Opis thosynchous
49. Apical margin of wing of insect is____________________?
A. Hinder margin
B. Frontal margin
C. Outer margin
D. Inner margin
50. Campo deiform is type of_________________?
A. Larvae
B. Pupae
C. Eggs
D. Naiad
51. larvae with cylindrical, elongated, narrow body anterionly and without legs is________?
A. campo deiform
B. Eruci form
C. Vermiform
D. Scarabaeiform
52. Type of pupae with appendages are free and no glued to the body is__________?
A. Obtect
B. Coarctate
C. Exarate
D. Platyform
53. Grasshopper and cockroaches have type of wings is____________________?
A. Tegmina
B. Hemelytra
C. Stripy
D. hemelgtra
54. When the fore wings are modified into halteres. they are called_________________?
A. Filohalteres
B. pseudohalteres
C. Halteres
D. Hemelytra
55. Wings are modified into rod like structure in Thrips are type of wings__________?
A. Membrarieous
B. halteres
C. Stripy
D. Elytra
56. Honey bees with a row of minutes hooks on the anterior wings that catch in to the up-
rolled hind border of the fore wing is_______________?
A. Frenulum
B. Jugum
C. Retainaculum
D. hamuli
57. Ants butterflies, wasp, moths have type of legs ______________________?
A. Basket like
B. Cursorial
C. Netatorial
D. Fossorial
58. Jumping legs present in grasshopper known as___________________?
A. Saltatorial
B. Raptiorial
C. Cursorial
D. Netatiorial
59. The body wall of insect which includes cuticle, epidermis and basement membrane is__?
A. Integument
B. Exoskeleton
C. Internal skeleton
D. None of the above
60. Function of Exo cuticle insect is_________________?
A. Rigidity of body parts
B. impermeability of water
C. Prevent evaporation
D. Toughness and flexibility
61. It is a nitrogenous polysaccharides which are more than 50% of substance of cuticle is
called__________?
A. Sclerotion
B. Resilin
C. Chitin
D. Cuticulin
62. Insect body divided into external grooves called Sutures__________________?
A. Sutures
B. Somites
C. Sclerite
D. Acron
63. The process of periodic shedding of hard secretion cuticle which occurs during
developmental stages of insects is called_______________?
A. Moulting
B. Ecdysis
C. Exuvium
D. Moulting and Ecdysis
64. Juvenile hormone ensures_______________?
A. Causes moulting
B. Larval organism is to be made after moulting
C. Maintains immature forms during larval moults
D. 2nd and 3rd both
65. What is the function of carbohydrates enzymes in insects________________?
A. Sugar breakers
B. Fat and oil breakers
C. Protein breakers
D. Oxygen breakers
66. Which enzyme responsible for the breakdown of fat and oil______________?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Lipases
C. Proteases
D. none of theses
67. Type of reproduction in which young ones Produced form unfertilized eggs is________?
A. Parthenogenesis
B. Pacdogenesis
C. Vtviparity
D. Polyenibryony
68. Type of reproduction in which two or more individuals are produced from a single
egg_________?
A. Viviparity
B. Polyembryony
C. Paedogenesis
D. Parthenogenesis
69. Iocomotary movement of an organ towards a stimulus, but stimulus does not control
direction of the movement is_________________?
A. Kinesis
B. Orthokinesis
C. Uniokineses
D. Hydrokinesis
70. Locomotion in response to touch is_________________?
A. Chemokinesis
B. Stereokinesis
C. Hydrokinesis
D. Klinokinesis
71. Fast acting pheromones and called__________________?
A. Releasers
B. Primers
C. Semiochemicals
D. Allelochemicals
72. Chemicals, which transmit the chemical message, to individual of various species_____?
A. Semio chemicals
B. Allelo chemicals
C. Primers
D. Releasers
73. It is the tendency of a plant to escape infestation is known as________________?
A. Plant resistance
B. Resistance
C. Pest avoidance
D. Tolerance
74. Total complete resistance against any adverse condition is called____________?
A. Immunity
B. Tolerance
C. Resistance
D. Plant resistance
75. A type of resistance in which a series of different cultivars of the same crop are infested
with a series of different insect biotype of same species show no differentia intersection,
such type of resistance is______________?
A. Specific resistance
B. Horizontal resistance
C. General resistance
D. Cross resistance
76. When some cultivars are resistance and some cultivars are susceptible, when they are
infested with same insect biotype such type of resistance is called__________?
A. General resistance
B. Specific resistance
C. Cross resistance
D. Horizontal resistance
77. A population or group of insects composed of a single genotype is called___________?
A. Pilosity
B. Biotype
C. Genotype
D. Phenotype
78. These insects which lie in organized colonies or possess cast system is called________?
A. Social insect
B. Stored grain insect
C. House hold insect
D. None of the above
79. The insects which spend their lives individually and do not lives in colonies are known
as_____________?
A. Social insects
B. Solitary insects
C. Gregarious
D. Stored grain insects
80. The colony of termites is called___________________?
A. Termitorium
B. Cage
C. Hive
D. Comb
81. The bees which are reared artificially as commercial business are called_________?
A. Domestic bees
B. Wild bees
C. None of above
D. Jelly
82. The artificial food of Queen is known as_______________________?
A. Jelly
B. Royal Jelly
C. Bee bread
D. Nectar
83. Difference between workers and drones _____________________?
A. Drones are female while workers are sterile
B. Drones are male while workers are sterile
C. Drones are sterile while workers are sterile
D. None of the above
84. Types of pheromones which alert the insect from any danger known as__________?
A. Alarm pheromone
B. Aggregation pheromone
C. Sex pheromone
D. Trial marking pheromone
85. Types of pheromone which motivate the insects to follow each other is known as______?
A. Alarm pheromone
B. Aggregation pheromone
C. Sex pheromone
D. Trial marking pheromone
86. Lac is produced by insect_________________?
A. Bombyx mori
B. Laceifera lacca
C. Apis dorsata
D. Apis cerana
87. Commercial production of lac through lac insects is called___________?
A. Sericulture
B. Apiculture
C. Floriculture
D. Lac culture
88. Queen and drones have_______________number of chromosome ?
A. Diploid
B. Haploid
C. Triploid
D. None of above
89. What are productive insects_________________?
A. Silk worms Lac insects Honey bees
B. Parasites, Predators, Pollination
C. Silk worm, Pollinators, Predators
D. Lac insect, Honey bees, pollinator
90. What types of insects are injurious__________________?
A. Agricultural pest, house hold, Store grain, Pollinators
B. Agricultural pest, Parasite, Predator
C. Store grain, Parasite, Predator
D. Agricultural pest, house hold pest, Store grain, insects of domestic animals
91. The workers of ant, of ant, bee and wasps are_________________?
A. May be a non-reproductive male or non-reproductive female
B. A non-reproductive male
C. A non-reproductive female
D. none of the above
92. Photogenic organ are present in____________________?
A. Flies
B. Fire flies
C. Wasps
D. Honey bee
93. What is the family of mosquito________________?
A. Culicidae
B. Pyralidae
C. Tineidae
D. Bombicidae
94. Which families are most of them are scavenger ?
A. Tineidae
B. Pyralidae
C. Tineidae and Pyralidae
D. Culicidae
95. Most of the insect require__________________?
A. Vitamin B
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin A
D. Vitamin D
96. The largest insect of the world___________________?
A. Elephant beetle
B. Hairy winged beetle
C. Grasshopper
D. Locust
97. Which insect cut the root of plants____________________?
A. Mole cricket
B. Ground beetles
C. Pyrilla
D. Gryllobllated
98. Any organism which harm or causes damage man directly or indirectly called as_____?
A. Insect
B. Insect pest
C. Pest
D. none of the above
99. The rapid reappearance of the pest population in injurious number is called________?
A. IPM
B. IPC
C. Pest resurgence
D. Pest outbreak
100. The amount of pest induced injury to the crop which will justify the cost of artificial
control measures is called___________?
A. Economic damage
B. Economic threshold
C. Economic injury level
D. None of the Above
101. The pest population at which control measure should be taken to prevent the pest
population to build up to reach economic injury level is called____________?
A. Economic threshold level
B. Economic injury level
C. Economic damage
D. None of the Above
102. Main kind of insect pests are___________________?
A. Major pest and minor pest
B. Key pest
C. Migrant pest and potential pest
D. All the above
103. Desert locust is__________________?
A. Migrant pest
B. Occasional pest
C. Key pest
D. Potential pest
104. Cotton bollworms, sugarcane borers are_________________?
A. Major pest
B. Key pest
C. Minor pest
D. Secondary pest
105. Potential pest also called__________________?
A. Secondary pest
B. Major pest
C. Minor pest
D. Key pest
106. All the practices used to control the pest population with in certain limit are called____?
A. Artificial control
B. Natural control
C. Cultural control
D. Chemical control
107. The use of all possible control strategies to manage pest population below economic
injury level is called________________?
A. IPM
B. IPC
C. Pest outbreak
D. Pest resurgence
108. Propagation and release of sterile incompatible individuals is done in pest population is
called______________?
A. Genetic control
B. Chemical control
C. Regularity control
D. Physical control
109. Population prediction of a particular species with in the field is called___________?
A. Fore casting
B. Haemospora
C. Surveillance
D. Pest scouting
110. The spreading habit of the crop caused by insect which makes cultivation, weeding and
harvesting more difficult is process of________________?
A. Haemospora
B. Fore casting
C. Surveillance
D. Pest scouting
111. The free living insects that catch and devour smaller or more helpless creatures, usually
killing them in getting a single meal is called ?
A. Predator
B. Parasites
C. Prey
D. Parasitism
112. The living organisms that are usually larger, stronger or more intelligent than the
parasite is called_______?
A. Host
B. Pray
C. Predator
D. Parasite
113. An egg parasitoid of lepidopterous insects is______________________?
A. Trichogramma sp
B. Apanteles sp
C. water joint beetle
D. Ichneumon
114. Some insects which are used as bio control agents for used control is called_______?
A. Entomophagous parasites
B. Zoophagous parasites
C. Phytophagous parasites
D. None of the Above
115. The parasite which requires only one host for its complete life cycle is called_______?
A. Monoxenous parasites
B. Zoophagous parasites
C. Phytophagous parasites
D. Entomophagous parasites
116. The parasites whose hosis are also parasites collectively termed as____________?
A. Hyperparasites
B. Phytophagous parasites
C. Heteroxenous parasites
D. None of the Above
117. Best example of parasites are ___________________?
A. Ichneumon, Fleas
B. Trichograma sp, Horse flie
C. Cotesia sp
D. All of above
118. The insect which Parasitizes one species of host is called__________________?
A. Obligated Parasite
B. Permanent Parasite
C. Transitory Parasite
D. Intermitted Parasite
119. Cotesia flavipers is endo larval parasite of_________________?
A. Sugarcane stem borer
B. Sugarcane top borer
C. Sugarcane root borer
D. Sugarcane black borer
120. The parasites which capable of parasitizing a considerable number of host species is
called____________________?
A. Polyhagous parasites
B. oligophagous parasites
C. Facultative parasites
D. Transitory parasites
121. The ingredient of pesticide formulation responsible for toxic effect is called_______?
A. Active ingredient
B. Insert ingredient
C. Dose
D. Pesticide
122. The pesticide which is used for killing or controlling the eggs of insects is called_____?
A. Avicide
B. Ovicide
C. Pesticide
D. Fungicide
123. The chemical used for controlling fish is called__________________?
A. Ovicide
B. VICIDE
C. Pesticide
D. herbicide
124. The pesticide are derived from naturally occuring element without carbon is
called_________?
A. Inorganic pesticide
B. Organic pesticide
C. Fumigants
D. Natural pesticide
125. Methamidophos, moncrotophos are example of___________________?
A. Organophosphrous pesticides
B. Carbamates
C. Organoctilorine pesticide
D. Pyerthorids
126. Cypermethrin, deltamerthrin, permethrin are example of__________________?
A. Organophosphrous
B. Pyrethroids
C. Organochlorine
D. Carbamate
127. A mixture included pesticides which do not increase or decrease the efficacy of each
other is called___________________?
A. Additive mixture
B. Antagonistic mixture
C. Potentiating mixture
D. None of the Above
128. The group of pesticide which makes pest unable to reproduce is called_________?
A. Sterilant
B. Protectant
C. Selective
D. Fumigants
129. The pesticide does not allow larval insect pest to moult further is called_________?
A. Insect growth regular
B. Fumigants
C. Sterilant
D. Protectant
130. What colour show extremely hazard to human being_________________?
A. Red
B. Blue
C. Yellow
D. Brown
131. What is antidote_______________?
A. Treatment given to counteract the effects of a poison
B. Increase the effects of a poison
C. No action against pesticide
D. None of the Above
132. Diazepam is an antidote of_________________?
A. Organophosphate
B. Carbamte
C. Organ chlorine
D. Pyrethorid
133. A chemical which attracts pest to a trap is called__________________?
A. Bait
B. Defoliant
C. Acute poisoning
D. Chronic poisoning
134. Death of an insect from a single dose is called__________________?
A. Defoliant
B. Bait
C. Chronic poisoning
D. Acute poisoning
135. Chemical added to pesticide to increase its activity is called________________?
A. Activator
B. Agitation
C. Adjuvant
D. Synergism
136. A substance used in a pesticide, it helps the spray material to adhere to the sprayed
surface is called______________?
A. Adhesive
B. Adjuvant
C. Activator
D. Agitation
137. A poison produced by a plant, animal or organisms is called____________________?
A. Toxin
B. Toxicant
C. Neurotoxin
D. None of the Above
138. A substance that destructive to nerve tissue is called____________________?
A. Toxicant
B. Neurotoxin
C. Drift
D. Swath
139. Toxic refers to a________________?
A. Poison
B. Poisonous material
C. None of the Above
D. Both of them
140. A dose of a toxicant that kills 50% of the exposed organism is called_________?
A. LC50
B. LD50
C. None of the Above
D. LD75
141. Against sucking and chewing insect pest we apply___________________?
A. Monocrotophos, Diazinon, Profenophos
B. Endosulfan, Deltamethrin, Dimethoate
C. Cypermethrin, Permethrin,Malathion
D. All the above
142. Against Lepidopterous larvae we apply_________________?
A. Lefenuron, Chlorfluazuron, Flufenoxum
B. Formothion
C. Methamidohpos
D. All the above
143. What is DDT__________________?
A. Dichloro-diphenyl,trichloro,ethane
B. Dimethory diphenyl,trichloro,ethane
C. Dichloro diphenyl teracholoride
D. None of the Above
144. What is T.S.O ?
A. Technical sales officer
B. Technical scientific officer
C. Tehsil sale officer
D. None of the Above
145. The mixing of pesticide through agitator to prevent it from separating in the sprayer
tarik is called_____________?
A. Activator
B. Synergism
C. Adjuvant
D. Agitation
146. Larvae with both thoracic and abdominal legs is_________________?
A. Cruciform
B. carabifrom
C. Vermiform
D. Platy form
147. Syrphid flies have type of larvae________________?
A. Platy form
B. Carabiform
C. vermiform
D. Eruiform
148. Moths and butterflies have types of pupae________________?
A. Obtect
B. Coarctate
C. Exarate
D. Platyform
149. Hind winds of true flies are modified in to tiny knobbed structure is known as______?
A. Filohalteres
B. Pseudohalteres
C. Halteres
D. Membranous
150. Beetles, weevils, earwigs. have fore wing very thick and hard structure is_________?
A. Hemelytra
B. Elytra
C. Stripy
D. Halteres
151. Butterflies having wing coupling apparatus is__________________?
A. Overlapping
B. Jugum
C. Frenulum
D. Overlapping and Jugum
152. Dragonfly and damselfly have type of legs_________________?
A. Fossorial
B. Metatorial
C. Raptorial
D. Basket like
153. Metalegs of worker honey bee is _____________________?
A. Antenna cleaner
B. Silk secreting
C. Cursorial
D. Pollen collecting
154. Tentorium is____________________?
A. Exoskeleton of head
B. Internal skeleton of head
C. Internal skeleton
D. None of the above
155. Function of epiculticle in insect is__________________?
A. Rigidly of body parts
B. Impermeability of water
C. Prevent evaporation
D. Impermeability of water and prevent evaporation
156. Function of endo cuticle is________________________?
A. Prevent evaporation
B. Rigidity of body parts
C. Extensiblity of integument and flexibility
D. Impermeability of water
157. The insect skeleton is composed of series of plates called__________________?
A. Sclerites
B. Conjunctivae
C. Sutures
D. Somites
158. The last segment of insect which bears a structure which help during mating is______?
A. Paraproct
B. Subgenital plate
C. Acron
D. Somites
159. Which hormone cause moulting in insect_________________?
A. Ecdysone
B. Juvenile
C. Activation hormone
D. None of the above
160. Proventriculus also called as___________________?
A. Gizzard
B. Crop
C. Esophagus
D. Pharynx
161. Which enzyme breaks protein__________________?
A. Carbohydrates
B. Lipases
C. Proteases
D. Amylase
162. Which insect have bacteria and in their digestive system_______________?
A. Termites
B. Ants
C. Silver fish
D. None
163. Type of reproduction in which young ones are produced by larval or pupal stages is___?
A. Paedogenesis
B. Polyembryony
C. Viviparity
D. Polyembrony
164. The haring organs in grasshopper_________________?
A. Johnston’s organ
B. Tympanal organ
C. Chorodotonal organ
D. None of the above
165. Locomotion in response to odor is_________________?
A. Chemokinesis
B. Hydrokinesis
C. Stereokinesis
D. Klinokinesis
166. A chemical or secretions which are thrown outside the body for transmitting message to
the individual of same species is_________________?
A. Hormone
B. Pheromone
C. Juvinile Hormone
D. Ecdysone
167. The slow acting pheromones are_________________?
A. Primers
B. Releasers
C. Semio chemicals
D. Allelo chemicals
168. Social behavior present in__________________?
A. Termites
B. Ants bees
C. Butterflies
D. Termites, Ants< bees
169. The ability of a plant by means of which it is less damaged by insects is___________?
A. Tolerance
B. Pest avoidance
C. Plant resistance
D. Resistance
170. A type of resistance in which a series of different cultivars of the same crop are infested
with a series of different insect biotypes of same species show a differentia interaction is
known as_________________?
A. Horizontal resistance
B. Vertical resistance
C. Specific resistance
D. Cross resistance
171. A level of resistance show by a cultivar is similar against all insect biotype such type of
resistance is___________________?
A. Cross resistance
B. Specific resistance
C. General resistance
D. Vertical resistance
172. A level of resistance show by a cultivar is similar against all insect biotype such type of
resistance is__________________?
A. Cross resistance
B. Specific resistance
C. General resistance
D. Vertical resistance
173. The phenomenon off insect resistance to one type of insecticide providing resistance to
other insecticides with similar mode of action__________________?
A. Cross resistance
B. Specific resistance
C. General resistance
D. Horizantal resistance
174. What is function of deterrent__________________?
A. Chemical which prevent feeding
B. Prevent ovipositon of an insect
C. Prevent feeding and oviposition of an insect
D. None of the above
175. What is the most social insects__________________?
A. Black ants
B. Termites
C. Honeybees
D. None of the above
176. Those insects which lives in groups, clones or tribes form are called___________?
A. Gregarious insects
B. Social insects
C. Solitary insects
D. Household insects
177. The bees are not reared for commercial purpose are called_________________?
A. Domestic bees
B. Wild bees
C. None of the above
D. Wild bees
178. Royal Jelly made up of__________________?
A. Pollen and water
B. Pollen, water, nectar
C. Pollen and nectar
D. Pollen, Water, Nectar
179. What is bee bread____________________?
A. Honey and wax
B. Pollen and nectar
C. Honey and pollen
D. none of these
180. In honey bees a flight for mating purpose is called_________________?
A. Nuptial flight
B. Straight flight
C. Tactile flight
D. None of above
181. Type of pheromone which get together the insects for food and mating is known
as_________?
A. Alarm pheromone
B. Aggregation pheromone
C. Sex pheromone
D. Trial marking pheromone
182. Silk is produced by_____________insect ?
A. Laceifer lacae
B. Bombyx mori
C. Apis cerana
D. Apis dorsata
183. Commercial production of silk is called_________________?
A. Sericulture
B. Apiculture
C. Floriculture
D. Lac culture
184. Commercial rearing of honey is called________________?
A. Sericulture
B. Apiculture
C. Floriculture
D. Lac culture
185. Fire flies are________________?
A. Flies
B. Beetles
C. Fleas
D. Wasps
186. Termite workers are_________________?
A. May be a non-reproductive male or non-reproductive female
B. A non-reproductive male
C. A non-reproductive female
D. None of above
187. What are helpful insects___________________?
A. Predators, Pollinators, Parasites, Honey bees
B. Silkworm, Pollinators, Predators, Scavenges
C. Weed killers, scavengers, predator, pollinator, parasites
D. Predators, Pollinators, Lac insects
188. Workers of honey bees have number of chromosome_______________?
A. Diploid
B. Haploid
C. Triploid
D. None of above
189. Which insect cause ear splitting plain to some people__________________?
A. Cicadas
B. Fireflies
C. Locust
D. Silver fish
190. The fleas do _____________________?
A. Fly
B. Never flown
C. May or may not fly
D. none of these
191. Insect are_________________?
A. Cold blooded animals
B. Warm blooded animals
C. Grasshopper
D . None of the above
192. Where the most insects are abundant____________________?
A. Tropical region
B. Sub-tropical
C. temperature region
D. None of the above
193. Which is the strongest animal of the world_________________?
A. Whales
B. Elephants
C. Ants
D. Beetles
194. The use of two or more pest control method except chemical control in a planned way to
control pests is called__________________?
A. Integrated pest management
B. Integrated pest control
C. Integrated insect pest management
D. Pest resource
195. An explosive increase in population of particular species that occurs over a short period
of time is called________________?
A. IPM
B. IPC
C. Pest resurgence
D. Pest outbreak
196. The pest which damages the crop and causes a loss in quality or quantity which can be
calculated such pest is called_______________?
A. Insect pest
B. Pest
C. Economic pest
D. Sub economic pest
197. The lowest pest population that will cause economic damage is called ____________?
A. Economic injury level
B. Economic threshold level
C. Economic damage
D. None of the Above
198. The pest which causes no significant damage but due to unjudious use of chemical they
cause significant loss is called ?
A. Secondary pest
B. Key pest
C. Occasional pest
D. Migrant pest
199. An insect pest normally present at some time during the growing season that causes the
economic damage to a crop is called ?
A. Key pest
B. Secondary pest
C. Occasional pest
D. Migrant pest
200. When damage cause by insect pest is slight such pest is referred as___________?
A. Major pest
B. Minor pest
C. Key pest
D. Migrant pest
201. The collective action of environmental factors that maintain numbers of pest population
with in certain limit over a time is called_______________?
A. Artificial control
B. Natural control
C. Cultural control
D. Physical control
202. Reduction in pest population by the utilization of agricultural practices to make the
environment unfavorable for pest is called__________________?
A. Natural control
B. Mechanical control
C. Physical control
D. Cultural control
203. Use of living organism to bring down the pest population to sub economic level is
called____________________?
A. Biological control
B. Cultural control
C. Physical control
D. Natural control
204. The control of pest by human controlling activities and law is called___________?
A. Regularity method
B. Chemical method
C. genetic method
D. Physical method
205. Zinc phosphide is____________________?
A. Rodenticide
B. Pesticide
C. Insecticide
D. Weedicide
206. The living organism that live in or on the bodies of other living organisms from which
they get their food, during at least one stage of their existence is called__________?
A. Predator
B. Parasites
C. Prey
D. Parasitism
207. The living organisms that are smaller, weaker or less intelligent than be predator is
called______________?
A. Host
B. Prey
C. Predator
D. Parasite
208. Various methods of pest scouting are_________________?
A. Maryo’s method
B. Diagonal method
C. Zig zag method
D. All the above
209. The insect that parasitize the larger animals are called____________________?
A. Phytophagous parasites
B. Zoophagous parasites
C. Entomophagous parasites
D. None of the Above
210. Insect that parasitic other insects are called_________________?
A. Entomophagous parasites
B. Zoophagous parasites
C. Phytophagous parasites
D. none of theses
211. The parasites which requires several or different hosts for its complete development is
called ?
A. Monoxenous parasite
B. Heteroxenous parasites
C. Phytophagous parasites
D. Entomophagous parasites
212. Best example of predators are____________________?
A. Dragon flies, Aphid lions,
B. Trichograma species
C. Lady beetle, flower beetle
D. Dragonflies, Aphid lions, Lady bird beetle, flower beetle
213. Mosquitoes, bed bugs are____________________?
A. Permanent Parasite
B. Intermitttent Parasite
C. transitary Parasite
D. Obligate Parasite
214. The parasite which can live on more than one host is called__________________?
A. Obligated Parasite
B. Facultative Parasite
C. Intermitted Parasite
D. Transitory Parasite
215. The parasite which are capable of developing upon a few closely related host species is
called_______________?
A. Oligophagous parasites
B. Polyhagous parasites
C. Facultative parasites
D. Transitory parasites
216. Aphis lions are predator of___________________?
A. Aphid
B. Jassid
C. Sugarcane borer
D. Pyrilla
217. Ingredient added in pesticide to enhance and maintain efficacy of active ingredient
is____________?
A. Dose
B. Active ingredient
C. Insert ingredient
D. Pesticide
218. The chemical used for killing birds is called________________?
A. Ovicide
B. Avicide
C. Pesticide
D. None of these
219. The chemical used for controlling of mites is called__________________?
A. Acaricide
B. Nematicide
C. Nematicide
D. Mollusicide
220. Example of inorganic pesticides are__________________?
A. calcium cyanide, boric acid
B. Chlorine, nitrogen
C. Oxygen, sulfur
D. Phosphorus, chlorine
221. Carbamates contains_________________?
A. Carbon, hydrogen
B. Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
C. Carbon, nitrogen and sulphur
D. Carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
222. Volatile chemical which exist in the gaseous state in sufficient concentration to be lethal
for a given pest is called ?
A. Fumigant
B. Arsenicals pesticide
C. Pyrethorid
D. carbamate
223. A mixture included pesticides which decrease the efficiency of each other is
called__________?
A. Additive mixture
B. Antagonistic mixture
C. Potentiating mixture
D. None of the Above
224. For safe application of pesticide which things are required ?
A. Goggles, respirator
B. Overall,gloves
C. Head cores
D. All of above
225. Antecedents prevent pest to cause damage called___________________?
A. Sterilant
B. Protectant
C. Systemic
D. Contact
226. Pesticide group which goes into the system of host and kills pest without harming host
is called_________?
A. Systemic
B. Contact
C. Selective
D. Protect ant
227. A mixture of active and inert ingredients is called_________________?
A. Formulation
B. Dose
C. Active ingredient
D. Inert ingredient
228. What colour show moderately hazarous_________________?
A. Red
B. Blue
C. Yellow
D. Brown
229. What is antidote of organophosphate and carbamate poisoning________________?
A. Atropine
B. Diazepam
C. Earbiturates
D. None of the Above
230. What is antidote of anticoagulant rodenticide_____________________?
A. Vitamin K
B. Atropine
C. Diazepam
D. Earbiturate
231. A chemical which causes plant does it called __________________?
A. Bait
B. Defoliant
C. Chronic poisoning
D. Acute poisoning
232. A chemical which inhibits clotting mechanisms of the blood is called ___________?
A. Chronic poisoning
B. Bait
C. Defoliant
D. Acute poisoning
233. It is a substance added to a pesticide to impure the qualities of pesticide formulation is
called_________________?
A. Adjuvant
B. Synergism
C. Activator
D. Agitation
234. A material which is used to dilute active material is called__________________?
A. Adjuvant
B. Adhesive
C. Carrier
D. Agitation
235. Toxicant refers to a________________?
A. Poison
B. Poisonous material
C. None of the Above
D. Both of them
236. The concentration of a toxicant that kills 50% of the exposed organism is
called_________________?
A. LC50
B. LD50
C. None of the Above
D. LD75
237. The quality a of a pesticide to remain as an effective residue because of its low volatility
and chemical stability is termed as__________________?
A. Persistence
B. Aerosol
C. Defoliant
D. Desiccant
238. The width of the area treated in one pass by a sprayer or other applicator is called____?
A. Drift
B. Swath
C. Aerosol
D. Toxin
239. Pheromone used against fruity fly is___________________?
A. Dichlorvos
B. Malathion
C. Carbofuron
D. Mancoze
240. What KD50_________________?
A. Medium knock down
B. Highly knock down
C. Low knock down
D. None of above
241. The body of an insect is covered by a protective ______ formed from chitin and protein.
Depending upon its precise composition and thickness, the cuticle may be soft and flexible
or hard and rigid; according to requirements, it may or may not be permeable or waterproof:
A. three-layered skin (cuticle)
B. Two-layered skin (cuticle)
C. Six- layered skin (cuticle)
D. None of the above
242. The insect head is essentially a capsule which encloses the brain and bears the usually
external (ectognathous) mouthparts, the eyes and a pair of sensory antennae. The mouth
part comprise basic sections as:
A. An ‘upper lip’ (labrum), lower (ventral) surface of which forms the
epipharynx
B. a tongue-like hypopharynx; the jaws (mandibles)
C. The paired maxillae and a ‘lower lip’ (labium).
D. All of these
243. Main kind of insect pests are___________________?
A. Major pest & Minor pest
B. Migrant pest & potential pest
C. both A & B
D. None of the above
244. Desert locust is__________________?
A. Key pest
B. Potential pest
C. Occasional pest
D. None of the above
245. Cotton bollworms, sugarcane borers are_____________?
A. Key pest
B. Secondary pest
C. Major pest
D. I do not agree with above statement
246. All the practices used to control the pest population with in certain limit are called____?
A. Chemical control
B. Natural control
C. Artificial control
D. Impossible to control
247. The use of all possible control strategies to manage the pest population below economic
injury level is called:_______?
A. Pest outbreak
B. Pest resugrgence
C. IPC
D. IPM
248. Propagation and release of sterile incompatible individuals is done in pest population is
called:__________?
A. Chemical control
B. Genetic control
C. both A & B
D. None of these
249. Mouthparts of Sugarcane pyrilla are:___________?
A. Chewing
B. Siphoning
C. Biting
D. Sucking
250. Gurdaspur borer is a pest of_________?
A. Rice
B. Sugarcane
C. Wheat
D. Cotton
251. Which one of the following produces silk?
A. Dysdercus koenigi
B. Bombyx mori
C. Both a & b
D. None of the above
252. Lac is produced by:___________?
A. Males insect only
B. Females insect only
C. More by females than males
D. More by males than females

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