Kingdom Animalia

Total Questions: 55

1 - According to the modern system of taxonomy living organism has been classified into?

A ) Two Kingdoms
B ) Three Kingdoms
C ) Four Kingdoms
D ) Five kingdoms ✅

2 - The process by which a Caterpillar transforms into a butterfly is called ----:

A ) Fermentation
B ) Osmosis
C ) Sedimentation
D ) Metamorphosis ✅

3 - Insects responsible for transmitting diseases are called-----:

A ) Vectors ✅
B ) Hybrids
C ) Drones
D ) None of these

4 - These have to collect nectar from flowers to make 1 pond of honey combine?

A ) 1 million
B ) 2 million ✅
C ) 5 million
D ) None of these

5 - Primary producers are ----:

A ) Fungi
B ) Algae
C ) Plants ✅
D ) Protozoa

6 - Bacteria is ----:

A ) Virus
B ) Fungi
C ) Multicellular organism
D ) None of these (unicellular) ✅

7 - Gerbil is a kind of----:

A ) Rodent ✅
B ) Kangaroo
C ) Elephant
D ) Deer

8 - Bats used for path at night by-----:

A ) Ultrasonic ✅
B ) Ultraviolet
C ) Supersonic
D ) None of these

9 - Which of the following animals is not a "Ruminant "?

A ) Goat
B ) Cow
C ) Horse ✅
D ) Giraffe

10 - Which of the following is a carnivore?

A ) Lion ✅
B ) Ibex
C ) Hippopotamus
D ) Rhinoceros

11 - A lion is ----:

A ) Predator ✅
B ) Omnivore
C ) Herbivore
D ) Prey

12 - Which of the following is herbivores?

A ) Cat
B ) Cow ✅
C ) Dog
D ) All

13 - Animals eat another animals and plants are called-----?

A ) Omnivores ✅
B ) Carnivores
C ) Herbivorous
D ) Frugivores

14 - What is Detritivores?

A ) Carnivore
B ) Decomposer ✅
C ) Omnivore
D ) Herbivores

Explanation:

Detritivores – Definition:

Detritivores are organisms that feed on dead and decaying organic matter, especially plant and animal remains. They help in breaking down waste and recycling nutrients in the ecosystem.

📘 Key Points:

  • Detritivores do not digest inside cells like decomposers (e.g., fungi or bacteria); they ingest the matter.
  • They are essential for soil health and nutrient cycles.

🔹 Examples of Detritivores:

  • Earthworms 
  • Millipedes
  • Woodlice
  • Dung beetles
  • Certain fungi-eating snails.

16 - Why does a dog hang its tongue out?

A ) This is animal's habit
B ) When it feels hungry or thirsty
C ) When it wants to show its anger
D ) To keep cool ✅

17 - Labrador is a famous breed of ---:

A ) Dogs ✅
B ) Mountain goat
C ) Cows
D ) Horses

18 - Scientific name of frog is-----:

A ) Rana Tigrina ✅
B ) Brassica Campestris
C ) Homo sapiens
D ) Allium cepa

19 - Cave squeaker is a species of frog found in ------:

A ) South Africa
B ) West India
C ) Congo
D ) Zimbabwe ✅

20 - Which is the only snake that builds a nest?

A ) The female Viper
B ) The female king Cobra ✅
C ) The female Anaconda
D ) Reticulated python

21 - Which is the largest snake in the world?

A ) Green Anaconda ✅
B ) Indian python
C ) African rock python
D ) Reticulated python

22 - The largest family of cat is---:

A ) Line
B ) Tiger ✅
C ) Leopard
D ) None of these

25 - The world's largest bird is-----:

A ) Great bustard
B ) Ostrich ✅
C ) King penguin
D ) None of these

27 - The world's smallest bird is---:

A ) Sparrow
B ) Hummingbird ✅
C ) Finch
D ) Wren

29 - What is the largest mammal in the world?

A ) Blue Whale ✅
B ) Giraffe
C ) Orca
D ) Elephant

30 - Birds are ------:

A ) Warm blooded ✅
B ) Cold blooded
C ) Both A and B
D ) None of these

31 - Which species does the penguin belong to:

A ) Animal
B ) Mammal
C ) Bird ✅
D ) Reptile

32 - Maximum deposition of DDT will occur in-------?

A ) Sea gull ✅
B ) Cerebrllar
C ) Carb
D ) Phytoplankton

33 - Reptile hibernate in which season ------:

A ) Winter ✅
B ) Summer
C ) Spring
D ) Autumn

34 - Long sleep in animals during winter are termed as----:

A ) Estivation
B ) Hibernation ✅
C ) Hypnagogic
D ) None of these

Explanation:

Long sleep in animals during winter is termed as Hibernation

🔹 Definition:

Hibernation is a state of inactive, deep sleep where animals slow down their metabolism, heartbeat, and breathing to conserve energy during cold winter months when food is scarce.

Term: Hibernation
Season: Winter
Purpose: To survive cold & food shortage

🔹 Examples of Hibernating Animals:

  • Bears
  • Bats
  • Hedgehogs
  • Ground squirrels
  • Frogs

35 - Warm blooded animals maintain a high body temperature for faster---:

A ) Breading ✅
B ) Breathing
C ) Digestion
D ) None of these

36 - Why can't fungi produce their own food?

A ) They lack chlorophyll ✅
B ) They lack mitochondria
C ) They have no cell wall
D ) They lack a nucleus

37 - Organisms that produce their own food are called?

A ) Decomposers
B ) Autotrophs ✅
C ) Heterotrophs
D ) Parasites

38 - Organisms that depend on other for food are called?

A ) Herbivorous
B ) Heterotrophs ✅
C ) Autotrophs
D ) Carnivores

39 - Which of the following belongs to the protista Kingdom?

A ) Bacteria
B ) Fungi
C ) Mosses
D ) Plasmodium ✅

40 - Which protist is responsible for causing malaria?

A ) Plasmodium ✅
B ) Amoeba
C ) Euglena
D ) Paramecium

41 - Which protist has both plant and animal likes characteristics?

A ) Plasmodium
B ) Paramecium
C ) Euglena ✅
D ) Amoeba

42 - Amoeba moves with the help of?

A ) Pseudopodia ✅
B ) Cillia
C ) Flagella
D ) Tentacles

43 - Which protist uses cillia for movement?

A ) Paramecium ✅
B ) Euglena
C ) Amoeba
D ) Plasmodium

44 - What is the primary role of fungi in the ecosystem?

A ) Decomposers ✅
B ) Consumers
C ) Producers
D ) Herbivorous

45 - Which of the following is an example of bread mold?

A ) Yeast
B ) Sac fungi
C ) Mushroom
D ) Rhizopus ✅

46 - Which of the following Punjabi is commonly used for baking and fermentation?

A ) Mushroom
B ) Bread mold
C ) Sac fungi
D ) Yeast ✅

47 - Which of the following is an example of sac fungi?

A ) Penicillium ✅
B ) Bread mold
C ) Mushroom
D ) Yeast

48 - Which of the following fungi are commonly eaten as food?

A ) Sac fungi
B ) Yeast
C ) Mushrooms ✅
D ) Bread mold

49 - To which Kingdom do humans belong?

A ) Animalia ✅
B ) Plantae
C ) Fungi
D ) Protista

50 - Humans belong to which phylum?

A ) Chordata ✅
B ) Anthropoda
C ) Echinodermata
D ) Mollusca

51 - The class of humans in biological classification is?

A ) Reptilia
B ) Aves
C ) Mammalia ✅
D ) Amphibia

52 - Which order do humans belong to?

A ) Primates ✅
B ) Rodentia
C ) Carnivora
D ) Cetacea

53 - What is the family of humans in taxonomy?

A ) Homonidae ✅
B ) Canidae
C ) Felidea
D ) Ursidae

54 - What is the genes of humans?

A ) Gorilla
B ) Homo ✅
C ) Pan
D ) Australopithecus

55 - The scientific name of modern human is?

A ) Homo sapiens ✅
B ) Homo neanderthalensis
C ) Homo erectus
D ) Homo habilis