Veterinary Parasitology question bank-1

Veterinary Parasitology question bank-1


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veterinary Parasitology


1. Scientific name of the parasites is derived from the following?

(a) Roman word 

(b) Greek word 

(c) English word

(d) All of above



 2. Multiplication of parasites occurs in the host in ?

(a) Cestodes

(b) Nematodes

(c) Protozoa 

(d) Trematodes


3. Disease entity is severe in?(ICAR*)

(a) Definitive host

(b) Reservoir host 

 (c) Paratenic host

(d) Intermediate host


4. When a parasite is named after a person, its name usually ends in?

(a) um 

(b) i  

(c) is

 (d) ensis

Veterinary Parasitology question bank-1
Veterinary Parasitology question bank-1


5. Loose association without metabolic dependence is termed as?

(a) Symbiosis

b) Phoresis    

(c) Predation

(d) Mutulism


6. The name of a parasite order usually ends in ?(ICAR*)

(a) Ida   (b) Idea

(c) Oidea   (d) None of these


7. Flame cells are of the following?

(a) Locomotary organ

(b) Excretory organ

(c) Digestive organ 

(d) None of these


8. Coelome is present in the following?

(a) Nematodes

(b) Cestodes

(c) Trematodes 

(d) Protozoa


9. The parasites associated with the Veterinary Symbol is?

(a) Dracunculus medinensis

(b) Dictyocalus viviparus

(c) Dioctophyma renale 

(d) Diphyllobothrium latum


10. Gastro-intestinal tract is absent in the following parasite?

(a) Trematodes

(b)Cestodes odes

(c) Nematodes

(d) Both (a) and (b)


11. Which of the following system's in parasites is distinctly developed? 

(a) Excretory system

(b) Digestive system

(c) Nervous system

(d) Reproductive system


12. The organism parasitizing an animal which is not its definitive host is known as?

(a)Aberrant parasite

(b) Accidental parasite

 (c) Erratic parasite

 (d) Ectopic parasite


13. The parasites which live only on one type of host during the course of their life are called?

(a)Mongxenous 

(b) Homoxenous 

(c) Heteroxenous

(d) Both (a) and (b)


14. The parasites which live in two or more types of hosts during the course of their life are called?

(a) Monoxenous

(b) Homoxenous

(c) Heteroxenous 

(d) Both (a) and (b) 


15. Parasite with a narrow host range is known as?

(a) Euryxeouns (b) Stenoxenous

(c) Heteroxenous (d) None of the above



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Answers-

1.b
2.c
3.a
4.b
5.b
6.a
7.b
8.a
9.a
10.b
11.d
12.b
13.d
14.c
15.b


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