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Animal Kingdom PYQ

NEET UG Botany — Animal Kingdom previous year questions with solutions.

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117 across 24 years

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117 total
  • easy69 · 59%
  • medium42 · 36%
  • hard6 · 5%

All Animal Kingdom Questions (117)

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : All vertebrates are chordates but all chordates are not vertebrate. Reason (R) : The members of subphylum vertebrata possess notochord during the embryonic period, the notochord is replaced by cartilaginous or bony vertebral column in adults. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2025
easy
mcq

Role of the water vascular system in Echinoderms is : A. Respiration and Locomotion B. Excretion and Locomotion C. Capture and transport of food D. Digestion and Respiration E. Digestion and Excretion Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2025
easy
mcq

All living members of the class Cyclostomata are :

2025
easy
mcq

While trying to find out the characteristic of a newly found animal, a researcher did the histology of adult animal and observed a cavity with presence of mesodermal tissue towards the body wall but no mesodermal tissue was observed towards the alimentary canal. What could be the possible coelome of that animal?

2025
medium
mcq

Consider the following statements : A. Annelids are true coelomates B. Poriferans are pseudocoelomates C. Aschelminthes are acoelomates D. Platyhelminthes are pseudocoelomates Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2024
medium
mcq

Match List I with List II : ![NEET 2024 Botany, Animal Kingdom — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/616059730283de43c87e3e22/Botany/images/Animal_Kingdom/66bcc0c2ae81d148616b2bde/question_1__q_66bcc0c2ae81d148616b2bde__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__IjdkOKoIIY-TcY4Woa-A0E296zYIv8CSfhjAqLwBu9Q.original.fullsiz__e7875d767e_final_ppt_sync.png) Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2024
medium
mcq

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Members of subphylum vertebrata possess notochord during the embryonic period. The notochord is replaced by a cartilaginous or bony vertebral column in the adult. Reason R: Thus all chordates are vertebrates not all vertebrates are chordates. In the light of the above statements choose the correct answer from the option given below.

2024
medium
mcq

Match List I with List II : \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline & List I & & List II \\\hline A. & Pleurobrachia & I. & Mollusca \\\hline B. & Radula & II. & Ctenophora \\\hline C. & Stomochord & III. & Osteichthyes \\\hline D. & Air bladder & IV. & Hemichordata \\\hline\end{array} Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2024
easy
mcq

Which of the following pairs is an incorrect match?

2024
medium
mcq

The following are the statements about non-chordates: A. Pharynx is perforated by gill slits. B. Notochord is absent. C. Central nervous system is dorsal. D. Heart is dorsal if present. E. Post anal tail is absent. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

2024
easy
mcq

Match List-I with List-II. \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline & List-I & & List-II \\\hline A. & Chondrichthyes & I. & Clarias \\\hline B. & Cyclostomata & II. & Carcharodon \\\hline C. & Osteichthyes & III. & Myxine \\\hline D. & Amphibia & IV. & Ichthyophis \\\hline\end{array} Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2024
medium
mcq

Open Circulatory system is present in:

2024
medium
mcq

The unique mammalian characteristics are:

2023
easy
mcq

Match List-I with List-II. ![NEET 2023 Botany, Animal Kingdom — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/616059730283de43c87e3e22/Botany/images/Animal_Kingdom/66bcc088ae81d148616b2a12/question_1__q_66bcc088ae81d148616b2a12__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__C0AyMyimlzgeiBimBJVspcRHMEB1xU4sdJWZa0PuvDo.original.fullsiz__052ccefc95_final_ppt_sync.png) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2023
easy
mcq

Select the correct statement related to chordates. A. Presence of a mid-dorsal, solid and double nerve cord. B. Presence of closed circulatory system. C. Presence of paired pharyngeal gillislits. D. Presence of dorsal heart E. Triploblastic pseudocoelomate animals. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2023
medium
mcq

Radial symmetry is NOT found in adults of phylum ____

2023
easy
mcq

Select the correct statements : (A) Platyhelminthes are triploblastic pseudocoelomate and bilaterally symmetrical organisms. (B) Ctenophores reproduce only sexually and fertilization is external. (C) In tapeworm, fertilization is internal but sexes are not separate. (D) Ctenophores are exclusively marine, diploblastic and bioluminescent organisms. (E) In sponges, fertilization is external and development is direct. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2023
medium
mcq

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as Reason. Assertion: All vertebrates are chordates, but all chordates are not vertebrates. Reason: Notochord is replaced by a vertebral column in the adult vertebrates. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

2022
hard
mcq

Select the Incorrect statements with respect to Cyclostomes: (a) They lack scales and paired fins. (b) They have circular mouth with Jaws. (c) They bear 6-15 pairs of gills. (d) They migrate to deep sea for spawning. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

2022
medium
mcq

Match List-I with List-II : ![NEET 2022 Botany, Animal Kingdom — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/616059730283de43c87e3e22/Botany/images/Animal_Kingdom/66bcc056ae81d148616b2882/question_1__q_66bcc056ae81d148616b2882__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__b4SYR86Pl2osPjPSOe6qZrr3UmiMTwuWTJ48U866MhE.original.fullsiz__581696977a_final_ppt_sync.png) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2022
medium
mcq

In which of the following animals, digestive tract has additional chambers like crop and gizzard?

2022
easy
mcq

Exoskeleton of arthropods is composed of:

2022
easy
mcq

Match List$-I$ with List$-\mathrm{II}$. <table class="pyq-table"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" rowspan="1">List$-I$</td><td colspan="2" rowspan="1">List$-\mathrm{II}$</td></tr><tr><td>(a)</td><td>Metamerism</td><td>(i)</td><td>Coelenterata</td></tr><tr><td>(b)</td><td>Canal system</td><td>(ii)</td><td>Ctenophora</td></tr><tr><td>(c)</td><td>Comb plates</td><td>(iii)</td><td>Annelida</td></tr><tr><td>(d)</td><td>Cnidoblasts</td><td>(iv)</td><td>Porifera</td></tr></tbody></table>

2021
easy
mcq

Read the following statements. (a) Metagenesis is observed in Helminths. (b) Echinoderms are triploblastic and coelomate animals. (c) Round worms have organ-system level of body organization. (d) Comb plates present in ctenophores help in digestion. (e) Water vascular system is characteristic of Echinoderms.

2021
medium
mcq