Entomology Mcqs - Set 1

1)   The study of insect is called ?

a. Entomology
b. Applied Entomology
c. Zoology
d. Non of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Entomology

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2)   An abnormal proliferation of plant cells resulting from outside stimulus (Insectt, a fungall growth, a mitee) is called?

a. Gall
b. Boring
c. Malformation
d. Malnutrition
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ANSWER: Gall

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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
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ANSWER: Holometabola

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4)   The young one of holemetabola is_______________?

a. Nymph
b. Naiad
c. Larvae
d. Pupa
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ANSWER: Larvae

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5)   The young ones of hemimetabolous insects or exopteryota which are terrestrial in habbit is__________________?

a. Pupa
b. Nymph
c. Larva
d. Naiad
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nymph

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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
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ANSWER: Grub

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7)   The form off insect after complete metamorphosis is__________________?

a. Imago
b. Pupa
c. Puparium
d. Grub
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ANSWER: Imago

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8)   The type of diapause which occur in winter is________________?

a. Hibernation
b. Aestivation
c. Stravation
d. Dormancy
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hibernation

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9)   Insects belong to class__________________?

a. Symphyla
b. Pauropoda
c. Crustacea
d. Hexapoda
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hexapoda

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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
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pest

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11)   _______________is a practice of dinning on one’s own species?

a. Cannibalism
b. Hibernation
c. Diapause
d. Non of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cannibalism

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12)   Insects which develop their wings externally?

a. Exopterygota
b. Endopterygota
c. Apterabola
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Exopterygota

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13)   Resting stage in endopteryota is called?

a. Larva
b. Adult
c. Pupae
d. Nympth
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pupae

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14)   The young ones of exopteryotes butt aquatic in habit is?

a. Naiad
b. Nymph
c. Larva
d. Adult
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Naiad

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15)   Young ones of fly is_________________?

a. Imago
b. Maggot
c. Grub
d. Grub
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ANSWER: Maggot

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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
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Diapause

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17)   Type of diapause occur in summer or under drought condition is called_______________________?

a. Dormancy
b. Torpor
c. Aestivation
d. Starvation
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ANSWER: Aestivation

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18)   Insects feed on one type of food are called __________________?

a. Monophagous
b. Polyphagous
c. Omnivorous insects
d. Carnivorous insects
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ANSWER: Monophagous

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19)   Examples of poly phagous insect is__________________?

a. Helicoverpa armigera
b. Ants
c. Green lacewing
d. Pink bollworm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Helicoverpa armigera

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20)   Aphid is example of____________________?

a. Oviparous
b. Viviparous
c. Paedogenesis
d. All type of production
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Viviparous

Explanation:
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