ENTOMOLOGY MCQs

1. The study of insect is called ?

A. Entomology

B. Applied Entomology

C. Zoology

D. Non of the above

2. An abnormal proliferation of plant cells resulting from outside stimulus (Insect, a fungal growth, a mite) is called ?

A. Gall

B. Boring

C. Malformation

D. Malnutrition

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

4. The young one of holemetabola is_______________?

A. Nymph

B. Naiad

C. Larvae

D. Pupa

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

A. Pupa

B. Nymph

C. Larva

D. Naiad

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

7. The form off insect after complete metamorphosis is__________________?

A. Imago

B. Pupa

C. Puparium

D. Grub

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

A. Hibernation

B. Aestivation

C. Stravation

D. Dormancy

9. Insects belong to class__________________?

A. Symphyla

B. Pauropoda

C. Crustacea

D. Hexapoda

10. Any organism which harms or causes damage to man directly or indirectly is called ?

A. Insect pest

B. Pesticides

C. Agricultural Insect

D. None of these 

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

A. Cannibalism

B. Hibernation

C. Diapause

D. Non of the above

12. Insects which develop their wings externally?

A. Exopterygota

B. Endopterygota

C. Apterabola

D. None of the above

13. Resting stage in endopteryota is called?

A. Larva

B. Adult

C. Pupae

D. Nympth

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

A. Naiad

B. Nymph

C. Larva

D. Adult

15. Young ones of fly is_________________?

A. Imago

B. Maggot

C. Grub

D. Puparium

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

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

A. Dormancy

B. Torpor

C. Aestivation

D. Starvation

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

A. Monophagous

B. Polyphagous

C. Omnivorous insects

D. Carnivorous insects

19. Examples of poly phagous insect is__________________?

A. Helicoverpa armigera

B. Ants

C. Green lacewing

D. Pink bollworm

20. Aphid is example of____________________?

A. Oviparous

B. Viviparous

C. Paedogenesis

D. All type of production