Number of eggs contained in an ootheca of cockroach is
1. 8
2. 16
3. 32
4. 4
In cockroach, food is crushed into fine particles inside
1. Midgut
2. Colon
3. Gizzard
4. Pharynx
In cockroach, oesophagus continues into the
1. Gizzard
2. Crop
3. lleum
4. Mesenteron
Which of the foliowing structure is present only in male cockroach?
1. Anal cerci, Pair of jointed filamentous structure which arise from 10th segment
2. A pair of short thread like anal styles
3. Arthrodial membrane
4. Chitinous exoskeleton
In cockroach the wings that help in flying are
1. Fore wings
2. Mesothoracic wings
3. The hind wings which are transparent and membranous
4. Tegmina
Mark the false statement with respect to the reproductive system of female cockroach (Periplaneta americana)
1. Pair of spermatheca present in the 6 th segment
2. Two large ovaries lying laterally in the 2nd - 6th abdominal segments
3. Each ootheca contains 9-10 eggs
4. The nymph grows by moulting about 13 times to reach the adult form
Which mouth part of cockroach acts as upper lip?
1. Labium
2. Labrum
3. First maxilla
4. Hypopharynx
The central nervous system of cockroach includes
1. Brain and ganglionated dorsal nerve cord
2. Brain and ganglionated ventral nerve cord
3. Brain and hollow nerve cord
4. Dorsal solid nerve cord only
Sense organs of cockroach include
1. Compound eyes
2. Johnston's organ
3. Osphradium
4. Spiracles
Which one of the following is the true description of an animal concerned?
| 1. | Cockroach – 10 pairs of spiracles (2 pairs on thorax and 8 pairs on abdomen) |
| 2. | Earthworm – The alimentary canal consists of a sequence of pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, gizzard, and intestine |
| 3. | Frog – Body divisible into three regions -head, neck, and trunk |
| 4. | Rat – Left kidney is slightly higher in position than the right one |