Five Kingdom Classification MCQs
Q: 01 A protist cell is
• a) Monokaryotic
• b) Prokaryotic
• c) Coenocytic
• d) Eukaryotic
Q: 02 The group comprising the smallest cellular organisms which represent
the oldest kingdom of evolution is
• a) Monera
• b) Protista
• c) Fungi
• d) Plantae
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Q: 03. The feature that is not suitable to Euglena is that
• a) The presence of chlorophyll a and b
• b) It stores carbohydrate as paramylom
• c) It is unicellular and motile in nature
• d) It cell wall is made up of cellulose
Q: 04. The reasons for the success of Monera are the
• a) Eukaryotic nature and rigid cell wall
• b) Absence of nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
• c) Absence of vacuoles and microscopic nature
• d) Rapid rate of the cell division and metabolic diversity
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Q: 05. Which of the following is not a character of protista
• a) Organism with a true nucleus
• b) Organism with membrane bound organelles
• c) They can carry out nitrogen fixation
• d) A few possess pseudopodia for locomotion
Q: 06. The fibrillar material found in the rigid cell wall of a fungus is
• a) Sugar
• b) Cellulose
• c) Chitin
• d) Glycogen
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Q: 07. Which of the following does not possess cilia or flagella?
• a) Amoeba
• b) Parameceium
• c) Trypanosoma
• d) Mastigamoeba
Q: 08. Sexual reproduction in protista takes place by a process of
• a) Mitosis
• b) Meiosis
• c) Fission
• d) Syngamy
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Q: 09. The group that includes important decomposers and mineralizers of
the earth is
• a) Protista
• b) Fungi
• c) Plantae
• d) Monera
Q; 10. The group of organisms that harbour in the coralloid roots of Cycas
is
• a) Monera
• b) Protista
• c) Fungi
• d) Endophytes
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Q: 11. Which of the following organisms can be found in extreme saline
conditions?
• Eubacteria
• Archaebacteria
• Cyanobacteria
• Mycobacteria
Q: 12. Linnaeus used which kingdom of classification?
• Artificial system
• Natural system
• Phylogenetic system
• Asexual system
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Q: 13. Smallest taxon of classification is _______.
• Kingdom
• Family
• Variety
• Species
Q: 14. In which of the following kingdom are Archaea and Nitrogen-fixing
organisms classified?
• Animalia
• Plantae
• Monera
• Fungi
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Q: 15. Bentham and Hooker gave which system of classification?
• Numerical
• Phylogenetic
• Artificial
• Natural
Q: 16. What is the main basis of classification in the five-kingdom system?
• Structure of the nucleus
• Structure of cell wall
• Asexual Reproduction
• Mode of Nutrition
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Q: 17. Which of the following statements is false about the fungi?
• They are eukaryotes
• They are heterotrophs
• They possess a purely cellulosic cell wall
• None of the above
Q: 18. African Sleeping Sickness is caused by _______.
• Trypanozoma cruzi
• T. Tangela
• T. rhodesiense
• T. gambiense
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Q: 19. Linnaeus evolved a system of nomenclature called _______.
• Vernacular
• Monomial
• Polynomial
• Binomial
Q: 20. What is a taxon?
• A group of related families
• A type of living organisms
• A group of related species
• A group of any ranking
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Q: 21. Phylogenetic classification is based on _______.
• Overall similarities
• Habit of plants
• Common evolutionary descendants
• All of these
Q: 22. Static concept of species was proposed by _______.
• Darwin
• Theophrastus
• Linnaeus
• De Candolle
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Q: 23. The protists have which of the following?
• Free nucleic acid aggregates
• Nucleoprotein in direct contact with the rest of the cell substance
• Membrane-bound nucleoproteins within the cytoplasm
• Nucleoproteins condensed together in a loose mass
Q: 24. Genes of Tobacco Mosaic Virus are _______.
• Double-stranded RNA
• Single-stranded RNA
• Double-stranded DNA
• Proteinaceous
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Q: 25 T.O. Diener discovered _______.
• Bacteriophage
• Infectious protein
• Free infectious DNA
• Free infectious RNA
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