Applied Entomology and Pest Management (ZOO506)

1. Insects act as vector to carry which of the following organisms?

   1. Filterable viruses
   2. Fungi
   3. Bacteria
   4. All of the given

2. In insects Antenna are present in ________ region.

   1. Abdomen
   2. Thorax
   3. Head
   4. None of the given

3. A pair of jaws present behind the labrum is called ________.

   1. Maxilla
   2. Maxillary palpus
   3. Mandible
   4. None of the given

4. ________ Transmission is mostly caused insects that have sucking mouthparts.

   1. Chemical
   2. Physical
   3. Biological
   4. Mechanical

5. The compound eyes are also called ________ eyes.

   1. Simple
   2. Camera
   3. Faceted
   4. Ocelli

6. Sucking insects are the agents of ________ transmission.

   1. mechanical
   2. physical
   3. biological
   4. mechanical and physical

7. There are ________ segments in the abdomen of the adult insect.

   1. 1-11
   2. 3-11
   3. 3-15
   4. 7-15

8. When the insect escapes from the cocoon skin it is now called a ________.

   1. Larvae
   2. Pupa
   3. Instars
   4. Nymph

9. Insects have ________ types of eye.

   1. Two
   2. Three
   3. Four
   4. None of the given

10. Larvae of butterflies and moths are commonly called

    1. Caterpillars
    2. Maggots
    3. Grubs
    4. Borers

11. Amoebic dysentery is caused by the vector ________.

    1. Anopheles mosquito
    2. Tsetse fly
    3. Aedes mosquito
    4. House fly

12. Tiny antenna-like structure consisting of one to six segments and attached to the maxilla is called ________.

    1. Maxilla
    2. Maxillary palpus
    3. Labium
    4. Labrum

13. Larvae of beetles are usually called

    1. Caterpillars
    2. Maggots
    3. Grubs
    4. Borers

14. Adult insects have ________ to ________ segments.

    1. 3 to 11
    2. 3 to 15
    3. 15-7
    4. 15-9

15. Which of the following insect has Opithognathous head?

    1. Locust
    2. Weevil
    3. Aphids
    4. None of the given

16. Behind each mandible at the side of the mouth is the ________.

    1. Maxilla
    2. Mazillary
    3. Labrum
    4. None of the given

17. The number of ocelli in insects is ________.

    1. 1-3
    2. 1-4
    3. 1-5
    4. 1-6

18. In ________, insect hatches from the egg practically in an adult condition.

    1. Hemimetabola
    2. Ametabola
    3. Holometabola
    4. All of the given

19. The sclerites on the back of each segment are usually together and termed as ________.

    1. Tergum
    2. Pleuron
    3. Sternum
    4. None of the given

20. In case of ________ transmission the pathogen is simply carried externally or internally by the insect

    1. Chemical
    2. Physical
    3. Biological
    4. None of the given

21. A larva transforming in tunnels in wood forms a ________.

    1. Earthen chamber
    2. Cell
    3. Partial cocoon
    4. None of the given

22. In the ________, threads attach the hinder end of the body from a supporting loop around its middle.

    1. Beetle
    2. Flies
    3. Butterflies
    4. Grasshopper

23. The size of ocelli is equal to the one facet of ________ eye.

    1. Simple eye
    2. Compound eye
    3. Camera eye
    4. Ocelli

24. The ________ are slight grooves or scratches on the surface forming the movable joints.

    1. in folding
    2. sutures
    3. places
    4. joints

25. Near the base of the labium on its inner side there is a tongue like structure covered by bristles or hairs called ________.

    1. Maxillary palpus
    2. Maxilla
    3. Hypopharynx
    4. Epipharynx

26. In insects Cuticle is present outside the ________.

    1. Epidermis
    2. Hypodermis
    3. Dermis
    4. Endodermis

27. The sutures and the joint lines divide the cuticula into areas called plates or ________.

    1. Segments
    2. Hypodermis
    3. Sclerites
    4. None of the given

28. Mango sudden death disease is caused by ________.

    1. Fastidious bud mite
    2. Bark beetle
    3. Small brown plant hopper
    4. Leaf hopper

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