Nematology Part 1
Time Left
--:--:--
A-
A+
Switch Full Screen
Question No. 1
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What does the term 'Narubala' refer to?
A.
Elephantiasis
B.
Guinea worm disease
C.
River blindness
D.
Onchocerciasis
Question No. 2
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which nematode causes severe itching in the anal area, especially in children?
A.
*Ascaris lumbricoides*
B.
*Enterobius vermicularis*
C.
*Wuchereria bancrofti*
D.
*Onchocera volvulus*
Question No. 3
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who is considered the Father of Nematology?
A.
N.A. Cobb
B.
H.C. Bastian
C.
J.T. Needham
D.
Tom Godey
Question No. 4
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
In what year did the All India Co-ordinated Research Project (AICRP) on Nematode pests of crops and their control begin?
A.
1966
B.
1969
C.
1971
D.
1977
Question No. 5
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which book is considered a seminal work in nematology by Chitwood & Chitwood?
A.
Principles of Nematology
B.
An Introduction to Nematology
C.
Soil and Fresh Water Nematodes
D.
Plant Parasitic Nematodes and the Diseases They Cause
Question No. 6
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What was the first nematode to be described as a plant parasite?
A.
*Meloidogyne* spp.
B.
*Heterodera schachtii*
C.
*Ditylenchus dipsaci*
D.
*Anguina tritici*
Question No. 7
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who first reported the root-knot nematode (*Meloidogyne* spp.)?
A.
J.T. Needham
B.
Berkeley
C.
Kuhn
D.
Schacht
Question No. 8
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which nematode causes 'Ufra' disease in rice?
A.
*Ditylenchus angustus*
B.
*Aphelenchoides besseyi*
C.
*Heterodera anenae*
D.
*Anguina tritici*
Question No. 9
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What is the common name for Onchocerciasis?
A.
River blindness
B.
Elephantiasis
C.
Guinea worm disease
D.
Filariasis
Question No. 10
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who first reported the presence of plant-parasitic nematodes in India?
A.
Butler
B.
Barber
C.
Milne
D.
Dastur
Question No. 11
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
When was the Division of Nematology established at IARI, New Delhi?
A.
1958
B.
1961
C.
1966
D.
1969
Question No. 12
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who discovered the nematicidal properties of EDB?
A.
Carter
B.
Christie
C.
Hewitt, Raski, and Goheen
D.
Kuhn
Question No. 13
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which nematode transmits the grapevine fanleaf virus?
A.
*Xiphinema index*
B.
*Ditylenchus dipsaci*
C.
*Meloidogyne incognita*
D.
*Heterodera glycines*
Question No. 14
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What is the scientific name for the roundworm that is an intestinal parasite of humans?
A.
*Ascaris lumbricoides*
B.
*Enterobius vermicularis*
C.
*Wuchereria bancrofti*
D.
*Onchocera volvulus*
Question No. 15
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who wrote the book 'Soil and Fresh Water Nematodes'?
A.
Tom Godey
B.
G. Thorne
C.
Chitwood & Chitwood
D.
H.C. Bastian
Question No. 16
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
In what year did William Shakespeare first mention a plant-parasitic nematode in his work?
A.
1594
B.
1743
C.
1855
D.
1859
Question No. 17
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What disease does *Wuchereria bancrofti* cause in humans?
A.
Elephantiasis
B.
Guinea worm disease
C.
River blindness
D.
Ascariasis
Question No. 18
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What is the vector responsible for transmitting Filariasis?
A.
*Aedes aegypti* mosquito
B.
Black fly
C.
Tsetse fly
D.
Sandfly
Question No. 19
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who reported the citrus nematode from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India?
A.
Butler
B.
Siddiqi
C.
Jones
D.
Vasudeva
Question No. 20
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who first reported the potato cyst nematode (*Globodera rostochiensis*) in India?
A.
Siddiqi
B.
Jones
C.
Vasudeva
D.
Seshadri
Question No. 21
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which of the following nematodes is the largest animal parasitic nematode?
A.
*Dracunculus medinensis*
B.
*Placenta gigantissima*
C.
*Wuchereria bancrofti*
D.
*Ascaris lumbricoides*
Question No. 22
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What is the vector for *Onchocerca volvulus*?
A.
*Aedes aegypti*
B.
Black fly
C.
Tsetse fly
D.
Sandfly
Question No. 23
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
The 'Molya disease' of wheat in India is caused by which nematode?
A.
*Heterodera anenae*
B.
*Ditylenchus angustus*
C.
*Aphelenchoides besseyi*
D.
*Meloidogyne* spp.
Question No. 24
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
When was the Nematological Society of India founded?
A.
1933
B.
1958
C.
1969
D.
1977
Question No. 25
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who discovered the nematicidal properties of DD (dichloropropene)?
A.
Carter
B.
Christie
C.
Hewitt, Raski, and Goheen
D.
G. Thorne
Question No. 26
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which nematode is commonly known as the pinworm?
A.
*Ascaris lumbricoides*
B.
*Enterobius vermicularis*
C.
*Wuchereria bancrofti*
D.
*Trichuris trichiura*
Question No. 27
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which of these nematodes is an intestinal parasite of humans?
A.
*Enterobius vermicularis*
B.
*Onchocerca volvulus*
C.
*Ascaris lumbricoides*
D.
All of the above
Question No. 28
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Who is known as the Father of American (modern) Nematology?
A.
J.G. Deman
B.
N.A. Cobb
C.
H.C. Bastian
D.
Tom Godey
Question No. 29
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which book is known as the 'Bible of Nematology'?
A.
An Introduction to Nematology
B.
Principles of Nematology
C.
Soil and Fresh Water Nematodes
D.
Plant Parasitic Nematodes and the Diseases They Cause
Question No. 30
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
What is the primary symptom of infection with *Enterobius vermicularis*?
A.
Fever
B.
Cough
C.
Anal itching
D.
Abdominal pain
Question No. 31
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which nematode is associated with 'white tip disease' of rice?
A.
*Aphelenchoides besseyi*
B.
*Ditylenchus angustus*
C.
*Heterodera anenae*
D.
*Meloidogyne graminicola*
Question No. 32
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
In which year was the Indian Journal of Nematology first published?
A.
1969
B.
1971
C.
1977
D.
1980
Question No. 33
Marks
+1
-0
Time
0:00
☰
Which of the following is a free-living nematode?
A.
*Panagrellus redivivus*
B.
*Meloidogyne incognita*
C.
*Heterodera glycines*
D.
*Pratylenchus penetrans*
Submit Test
Mark for Review & Next
Clear Response
‹ Prev
Save & Next ›
📋 Submit Test?
0
Answered
0
Skipped
33
Total
You
cannot
change answers after submission.
Cancel
Submit