Basic Zoology MCQ Question and Answer

Basic Zoology MCQ Question and Answer
31. Milk tastes sour when kept in the open for sometime due to for-mation of—
  • Carbonic acid
  • Lactic acid
  • Citric acid
  • Malic acid
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32. Red tide is caused by—
  • Protozoans
  • Corals
  • Dinoflagellates
  • All the above
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33. A type of hypersensitivity to allergen in which humoral antibodies attach to mast cells and basophils, may result in circulatory shock, is called—
  • Orthopnea
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Rhinitis
  • Immunologic surveillance
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34. Organisms with very high intrinsic growth rates have—
  • Long generation times
  • Short generation times
  • No courtship behaviours
  • No carrying capacity
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35. Which of the following organism is iteroparous ?
  • Pacific salmon fish
  • Virus
  • Bacteria
  • Humans
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36. A micromutation is—
  • Polyploidy
  • Addition of chromosome
  • Deletion of chromosome
  • Change in gene frequency
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37. The limited period of sexual receptivity that occurs around the time of ovulation in all
female mammals except humans is called—
  • Menstruation
  • Luteinization
  • Oogenesis
  • Estrus
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38. The rate and force of the heart-beat, and the secretion of digestive glands are controlled by—
  • Central nervous system
  • Spinal nerves
  • Cranial nerves
  • Autonomic nervous system
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39. Glycosidic bond is broken during digestion of—
  • Protein
  • Starch
  • Lipid
  • All the above
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40. Postganglionic parasympathetic fibres are—
  • Adrenergic
  • Cholinergic
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • None of these
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