NEET Biology Animal Kingdom Question Bank

done Class Reptilia Total Questions - 70

• question_answer1)
  Classification of reptilia is based on
  A)
  Scales done clear
  B)
  Type of brain done clear
  C)
  Vaccuties done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Typhlop is a [NCERT 1983; CBSE PMT 1988; BHU 2001]  
  A)
  True snake done clear
  B)
  False snake done clear
  C)
  True worm done clear
  D)
  Shark done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Only poisonous lizard of the world is
  A)
  Draco done clear
  B)
  Heloderma done clear
  C)
  Sphenodon done clear
  D)
  Varanus done clear
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• question_answer4)
  The most highly advanced character in crocodile (reptilia) is the presence of [CPMT 1973; CMC Vellore 1993]
  A)
  Powerful jaws done clear
  B)
  Shelled eggs done clear
  C)
  Thecodont dentition done clear
  D)
  Four chambered heart done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Which one of the following is a limbless lizard
  A)
  Hemidactylus done clear
  B)
  Chamelion done clear
  C)
  Anguis done clear
  D)
  Phrynosoma done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Tortoise are [EAMCET 1977]  
  A)
  Viviparous done clear
  B)
  Oviparous done clear
  C)
  Bisexual done clear
  D)
  Parthenogenic done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Members of class Reptilia are
  A)
  Homoiothermic and amniotic done clear
  B)
  Homoiothermic and anamniotic done clear
  C)
  Poikilothermic and amniotic done clear
  D)
  Poikilothermic and anamniotic done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Out of the following, reptiles and birds differ in only one, which is it
  A)
  The skin possesses scales done clear
  B)
  They lay eggs done clear
  C)
  Capacity of laying hard shelled eggs done clear
  D)
  There is regulation of the body temperature done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Carapace is present in [CPMT 1999; BHU 2005]
  A)
  Toad done clear
  B)
  Bird done clear
  C)
  Frog done clear
  D)
  Tortoise done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Which is a poisonous snake [EAMCET 1998]  
  A)
  Enhydrina done clear
  B)
  Typhlops done clear
  C)
  Python done clear
  D)
  Eryx done clear
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• question_answer11)
  The important character of Cobra is [Orissa JEE 1996; BVP 2000]
  A)
  Presence of hood done clear
  B)
  Small scales on head done clear
  C)
  Rounded tail done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Which of the following is a non poisonous viviparous snake
  A)
  Ptyas done clear
  B)
  Echiscarinots done clear
  C)
  Uropeltis done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Poison glands of snake are modified [EAMCET 1995,MH CET 2004]
  A)
  Sebaceous glands done clear
  B)
  Ceruminous glands done clear
  C)
  Salivary glands done clear
  D)
  Endocrine glands done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Snakes receive sound vibrations by [RPMT 1999]
  A)
  Tympanum done clear
  B)
  Body done clear
  C)
  Internal ear done clear
  D)
  Earth done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Mark the odd member from the following
  A)
  Turtle done clear
  B)
  Lizard done clear
  C)
  Dolphin done clear
  D)
  Crocodile done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Whose skin colour does not change [MP PMT 1995]
  A)
  Chameleon done clear
  B)
  Horse done clear
  C)
  Garden lizard done clear
  D)
  Two of the above done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Monocondylic skull, dry skin and procoelus vertebrae are present in
  A)
  Amphibia done clear
  B)
  Reptilia done clear
  C)
  Birds done clear
  D)
  Mammals done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Which one of the following is a true terrestrial animal [BHU 1988]
  A)
  Frog done clear
  B)
  Tortoise done clear
  C)
  Salamander done clear
  D)
  Toad done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Study of snakes is called [BHU 1982]
  A)
  Ichthyology done clear
  B)
  Enterology done clear
  C)
  Serpentology done clear
  D)
  Entomology done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Some reptiles show autotomy which means [CPMT 1984]
  A)
  Voluntary breaking tail to confuse enemy done clear
  B)
  Signal for charging done clear
  C)
  Signal for courtship done clear
  D)
  State of starvation prior to death done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Common trait amongst fishes, amphibians and reptiles is  [CPMT 1986]
  A)
  Laying of eggs done clear
  B)
  Shelled eggs done clear
  C)
  Gills done clear
  D)
  Scales done clear
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• question_answer22)
  The most poisonous snake is [DPMT 1986]
  A)
  Krait done clear
  B)
  Tree snake done clear
  C)
  Python done clear
  D)
  Rat snake done clear
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• question_answer23)
  The injection of serum of horse which has been repeatedly injected by cobra venom into a person bitten by cobra results in [MP PMT 1986]
  A)
  No immunity done clear
  B)
  Natural immunity done clear
  C)
  Active immunity done clear
  D)
  Passive immunity done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Teeth conducting poison in a snake are called [CPMT 1986]
  A)
  Incisors done clear
  B)
  Canines done clear
  C)
  Heterodont done clear
  D)
  Fangs done clear
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• question_answer25)
  The reptile which glides in the air is [DPMT 1986]
  A)
  Draco done clear
  B)
  Phrynosoma done clear
  C)
  Anguis done clear
  D)
  Calotes done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Poisonous fangs of a snake are modified  [CPMT 1986; MP PMT 1990]
  A)
  Mandible done clear
  B)
  Maxillary teeth done clear
  C)
  Canines done clear
  D)
  Nasals done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Which of the followig is a marine snake [MP PMT 1988]
  A)
  Enhydrina done clear
  B)
  Typhlops done clear
  C)
  Bungarus done clear
  D)
  Naja done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Snake moulting consists of [BHU 1988]
  A)
  Epidermis done clear
  B)
  Dermis done clear
  C)
  Cornified cells done clear
  D)
  Stratum germinativum done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Pear-shaped head, sharply separated from rest of the body and coverd with small scales is a feature of [MP PMT 1989]
  A)
  Pythons done clear
  B)
  Vipers done clear
  C)
  Kraits done clear
  D)
  Cobras done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Large size scales fully extended from side to side on the belly are characteristics of [MP PMT 1990]
  A)
  Krait and sea snake done clear
  B)
  Cobra and python done clear
  C)
  Rat snake and Cobra done clear
  D)
  Python and Krait done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Gavial or gharial is found in [Haryana PMT 1993]
  A)
  Freshwater done clear
  B)
  Sea water done clear
  C)
  Brackish water done clear
  D)
  Terrestrial habitats done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Name a nonpoisonous snake [MP PMT 1989]
  A)
  Cobra done clear
  B)
  Krait done clear
  C)
  Viper done clear
  D)
  Rat snake done clear
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• question_answer33)
  A stumpy laterally compressed tail is characteristic of [AFMC 1991]
  A)
  Tree snake done clear
  B)
  Sea snake done clear
  C)
  Rat snake done clear
  D)
  Rattle snake done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Order Squamata consists of [CBSE PMT 1991]
  A)
  Bats done clear
  B)
  Crocodiles done clear
  C)
  Turtles and pangolin done clear
  D)
  Lizards and snakes done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Which is correct for Indian snakes [MP PMT 1992]
  A)
  Only sea snakes are non-poisonous done clear
  B)
  Only sea snakes are poisonous done clear
  C)
  All water snakes are poisonous done clear
  D)
  All sea snakes are poisonous done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Besides mammals, diaphragm also occurs in [JKCMEE 1992]
  A)
  Birds done clear
  B)
  Crocodiles done clear
  C)
  Fishes done clear
  D)
  Toads done clear
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• question_answer37)
  The heart is 3 or 4 chambered in the vertebrate group [JKCMEE 1992]
  A)
  Fishes done clear
  B)
  Amphibia done clear
  C)
  Reptilia done clear
  D)
  Aves done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Jacobson's organ is related to [CPMT 1994]
  A)
  Taste done clear
  B)
  Sight done clear
  C)
  Touch done clear
  D)
  Smell done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Golden age of reptiles is [CBSE PMT 1994]
  A)
  Palaeozoic done clear
  B)
  Mesozoic done clear
  C)
  Coenozoic done clear
  D)
  Proterozoic done clear
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• question_answer40)
  When the tail is cylindrical and ventral scales do not extend the entire width of the belly, the snake is [BHU 1994]
  A)
  Non-poisonous done clear
  B)
  Either poisonous or non-poisonous done clear
  C)
  Definitely poisonous done clear
  D)
  Deadly poisonous done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Cleidoic eggs are found in [BHU 1994]
  A)
  Fishes done clear
  B)
  Amphibia done clear
  C)
  Reptiles done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer42)
  Even ventricles of reptiles are partitioned but there is mixing of blood [AIIMS 1996]
  A)
  Due to common ejection and entrance of blood in lungs done clear
  B)
  Auricles are non-partitioned done clear
  C)
  Heart is partially four-chambered done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Calotes versicolor is a [Orissa JEE 1997]
  A)
  House lizard done clear
  B)
  Garden lizard done clear
  C)
  Flying lizard done clear
  D)
  Rock lizar done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Animal which can move the upper jaw [Kerala PMT 1997]
  A)
  Elephant done clear
  B)
  Crocodile done clear
  C)
  Clarius done clear
  D)
  Frog done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Most dinosaurs became extinct during [BHU 1998]
  A)
  Late Triassic done clear
  B)
  Late Jurassic done clear
  C)
  Cretaceous done clear
  D)
  Early Tertiary done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Typhlops is [CBSE PMT 1988, BHU 2001]
  A)
  Sea snake done clear
  B)
  Grass snake done clear
  C)
  Glass snake done clear
  D)
  Blind snake done clear
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• question_answer47)
  The snake having head shield and elongated hexagonal vertebrals is [EAMCET 2000]
  A)
  Naja done clear
  B)
  Eryx done clear
  C)
  Bungarus done clear
  D)
  Ptyas done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Which of the following is a poisonous snake [CBSE PMT 2000]
  A)
  Eryx done clear
  B)
  Natrix done clear
  C)
  Tree snake done clear
  D)
  Russel?s viper done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Which of the following snake has hind legs [CPMT 2000]
  A)
  Python done clear
  B)
  Bungarus done clear
  C)
  Typhlops done clear
  D)
  King cobra done clear
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• question_answer50)
  The reptile which lacks penis belongs to [EAMCET 2000]
  A)
  Ophidia done clear
  B)
  Crocodilia done clear
  C)
  Gymnophiona done clear
  D)
  Rhynchocephalia done clear
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• question_answer51)
  Snake has [MH CET 2000; Pb. PMT 2004]
  A)
  Movalbe eyelids done clear
  B)
  No eyelids done clear
  C)
  Immovable eyelids done clear
  D)
  Eyelids placed in pouches done clear
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• question_answer52)
  Most favourable land adaptation for reptile is [CBSE PMT 2001]
  A)
  Moist skin done clear
  B)
  Scales on body done clear
  C)
  Pulmonary respiration done clear
  D)
  None of these done clear
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• question_answer53)
  Post anal tail is present in [CBSE PMT 2001]
  A)
  Cobra done clear
  B)
  Earth worm done clear
  C)
  Scorpion done clear
  D)
  Lower invertebrate done clear
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• question_answer54)
  Diapside skull is found in the following [MP PMT 2001]
  A)
  Natrix, Draco and Turtle done clear
  B)
  Crocodile, Turtle and Seymouria done clear
  C)
  Sphenodon, Crocodile and Viper done clear
  D)
  Calotes, Cobra and Varanosaurus done clear
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• question_answer55)
  Antivenin injections used for snake bite are prepared at [BCECE 2001]
  A)
  IVRI, Bareilly done clear
  B)
  NDRI, Karnal done clear
  C)
  Haffkin?s Research Institute, Mumbai done clear
  D)
  IARI, New Delhi done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Which of the following systems in man is affected by the bite of cobra [AFMC 2001]
  A)
  Digestive done clear
  B)
  Nervous done clear
  C)
  Excretory done clear
  D)
  Circulatory done clear
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• question_answer57)
  Turtles are [KCET 2002]
  A)
  Pisces done clear
  B)
  Reptiles done clear
  C)
  Molluscans done clear
  D)
  Arthropods done clear
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• question_answer58)
  The type of dentition in Crocodile is [MP PMT 2002]
  A)
  Acrodont done clear
  B)
  Bunodont done clear
  C)
  Pleurodont  done clear
  D)
  Thecodont done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Scientific name of king cobra is [Orissa PMT 2002]
  A)
  Naja naja done clear
  B)
  Bungarus coerulus done clear
  C)
  Naja hunnah done clear
  D)
  Vipera russelli done clear
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• question_answer60)
  Crocodile heart is [Kerala CET 2002; RPMT 2002]
  A)
  Single chambered done clear
  B)
  2-chambered done clear
  C)
  3-chambered done clear
  D)
  4-chambered done clear
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• question_answer61)
  Study of reptiles is known as [CPMT 2003]
  A)
  Ichthyology done clear
  B)
  Ornithology done clear
  C)
  Herpetology done clear
  D)
  Mammology done clear
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• question_answer62)
  Foramen of Panizzae is found in the heart of [BVP 2003]
  A)
  Rabbit done clear
  B)
  Crocodile done clear
  C)
  Pigeon done clear
  D)
  Frog done clear
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• question_answer63)
  Gila  Monster Heloderma occurs in [MP PMT 2004]
  A)
  Africa done clear
  B)
  America done clear
  C)
  Central Asia done clear
  D)
  China done clear
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• question_answer64)
  Which one of the following is a matching pair of an animal and its a one of the characteristics  [AIEEE 2004]
  A)
  Chamaelon - binocular vision done clear
  B)
  Heloderma - poison gland done clear
  C)
  Varanus - prehensile tail done clear
  D)
  House lizard- 4 chambered heart done clear
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• question_answer65)
  Which of the following feature is not common between Newt & Hemidactylus [CPMT 2005]
  A)
  Body is divisible into head, neck, trunk and tail done clear
  B)
  Head with pair of eyes and tympanic membrane done clear
  C)
  Trunk has 2 pairs of limb for locomotion done clear
  D)
  Heart is 3-chambered done clear
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• question_answer66)
  To which of the following category dinosaurs belong [HP PMT 2005]
  A)
  Reptiles done clear
  B)
  Amphibians done clear
  C)
  Mammals done clear
  D)
  Birds done clear
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• question_answer67)
  Animals have the innate ability to escape from predation. Examples for the same are given below. Select the incorrect example. [CBSE PMT 2005]
  A)
  Colour change in chameleon done clear
  B)
  Enlargement of body size by swallowing air in puffer fish done clear
  C)
  Poison fangs in snakes done clear
  D)
  Melanism in moths done clear
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• question_answer68)
  Zoological name of common Indian Krait is [Orissa JEE 2005]
  A)
  Bungarus coeruleus done clear
  B)
  Ophiopagus hannah done clear
  C)
  Viper russeli done clear
  D)
  Naja naja done clear
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• question_answer69)
  A snake can be distinguished from a lizard by the absence of
  A)
  Limbs and tympanum done clear
  B)
  Limbs and girdles done clear
  C)
  Limbs, girdles and tympanum done clear
  D)
  Limbs, girdles, tympanum and sternum done clear
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• question_answer70)
  In suborder ophidia, the vertebrae are [EAMCET 1998; BHU 1999]  
  A)
  Amphicoelus done clear
  B)
  Acoelus done clear
  C)
  Heterocoelus done clear
  D)
  Procoelus done clear
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