SUBJECT : BIOLOGY
1. In cockroach the sperms are stored in the 5. Identify incorrect one.
seminal vesicles and glued together in the form (1) Fore wing - Mesothoracic
of bundles called:
(2) Hind wing - Tegmina
(1) Spermatogonia
(3) Fore wing - Dark and leathery
(2) Spermatophores
(4) Hind wing - Membranous & transparent
(3) Mushroom gland
6. Which type of mouth parts present in
(4) Gonopophysis
Periplanata americana
2. In the given diagram identify the structure (A) :-
(1) Piercing & sucking type
(2) Sponging type
(3) Siphoning type
(4) Bitting and chewing type
7. In cockroach exchange of gaseous take place at
(1) Tegmina (2) Compound eye the :
(3) Filiform antennae (4) Anal style (1) Tracheoles by diffusion
3. Which of the following statements is incorrect
(2) Trachea
regarding cockroach :-
(1) Cockroach belong to the phylum (3) Tracheoles by active transport
arthropoda
(4) Spiracles
(2) Cockroach is a nocturnal animal
8. Identify correct sequence of hind gut in
(3) Cockroach is carnivorous animal cockroach.
(4) Cockroach have long antenna and legs
(1) Ileum → rectum → colon
4. Which of the following known as tegmina in
cockroach? (2) Rectum → Ileum → colon
(1) Fore wing (2) Hind wing (3) Ileum → colon → rectum
(3) Fore legs (4) Wings (4) Colon → Ileum → rectum
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9. In cockroach execration is not performed by : 15. A tactile organ of cockroach is :-
(1) Malpighian tubules (2) Nephrocyte (1) Labrum (2) fenestrae
(3) Nephridia (4) Fat body (3) Antennae (4) Analcerci
10. In cockroach, ootheca is produced by secretion 16. Number of malpighian tubules present at
of :- junction of midgut and hindgut in cockroach is :-
(1) Conglobate gland (2) Phallic gland (1) 50 – 60
(3) Colleterial gland (4) Mushroom gland (2) 80 – 90
11. Blood of cockroach contain corpuscles are (3) 100 – 150
known as:-
(4) 200 – 250
(1) Haemocytes (2) Plasmocytes
17. Number of spiracles present in Periplaneta
(3) Coagulocytes (4) none of the above americana is :
12. Spiracles of cockroach which are always kept (1) 10
open are :-
(2) 9
(1) Ist and 2nd pair (2) Ist and 3rd pair
(3) 18
(3) Ist and 10th pair (4) 2nd and 3rd pair
(4) 20
13. Blood of cockroach does not contain respiratory
18. In cockroach nerve cord ganglia are
pigment. It means cockroach :-
(1) 2 thoracic and 4 abdominal
(1) Does not respire
(2) 3 thoracic and 6 abdominal
(2) respire anaerobically
(3) 3 thoracic and 5 abdominal
(3) O2 goes to tissue by intracellular tracheal
capillary system (4) 2 thoracic and 7 abdominal
(4) O2 reaches tissue directly through diffusion 19. Which among these is not involved in excretion
14. Ommatidia serve the purpose of photoreception
in cockroach?
in:- (1) Malpighian tubules
(1) Cockroach (2) Frog (2) Maxillary palps
(3) Human (4) Sun flower (3) Uricose glands
(4) Nephrocytes
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20. The given figure shows alimentary canal of 22. In the mouth parts of a cockroach, the labium
cockroach. Identify the parts labelled as A to D forms __(i)__ while ___(ii)__ acts as a
and select the correct option.
tongue.
(1) (i) - upper lip ; (ii) - maxilla
(2) (i) - upper lip ; (ii) - hypopharynx
(3) (i) - lower lip ; (ii) - maxilla
(4) (i) - lower lip ; (ii) - hypopharynx
23. Consider the following four statements (i) - (iv)
A B C D and select the correct option stating which ones
Hepatic Malpighian are true (T) and which ones are false (F).
(1) Gizzard Crop (i) In male cockroach genital pouch or chamber
Caeca tubules
Hepatic Malpighian lies at the hind end of abdomen bounded dorsally
(2) Crop Gizzard by 9th and 10th terga and ventrally by the 9th
Caeca tubules
Malpighian Hepatic sternum.
(3) Crop Gizzard (ii) In cockroach the haemolymph is composed
tubules Caeca
Malpighian Hepatic of colourless plasma and haemocytes.
(4) Gizzard Crop (iii) In female cockroach each ovary is formed of
tubules Caeca
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 a group of ten ovarian tubules or ovarioles,
21. Read the given paragraph.
containing a chain of developing ova.
(iv) In cockroach the nymph grows by moulting
"It is lined by glandular and ciliated cells. It
absorbs nitrogenous waste products from about 13 times to reach the adult form.
haemocoel and convert them into uric acid (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
which is excreted out though the hindgut."
Which of the following structures of Cockroach (1) F T F T
is referred here ? (2) F F T T
(1) Trachea (2) Hepatic caecum (3) T T F T
(3) Tergum (4) Malpighian tubule (4) T F T F
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24. Study the given figure of reproductive system of 26. Structure of cockroach that may be help in
male cockroach. excretion ?
In which of the labelled parts are the sperms (1) Malpighian tubules (2) Fat body
stored?
(3) Phallic gland (4) (1) & (2)
27. Given below is the diagrammatic sketch of
reproductive organs of male cockroach. Identify
the parts labelled as A, B, C and D choose the
right option about them :-
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D
25. See the diagram carefully and select the correct
Part-A Part-B Part-C Part-D
match : Phallic Ejaculatory Mushroom
(1) Testis
gland duct gland
Ejaculatory Mushroom Phallic
(2) Testis
duct gland gland
Phallic Mushroom Ejaculatory
(3) Testis
gland gland duct
Mushroom Ejaculatory Phallic
(3) Testis
gland duct gland
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4
(1) (A) Anterior Aorta Help in excretion 28. Select the incorrect statement regarding the
Help in blood Periplaneta americana ?
(2) (B) Alary muscles
circulation (1) Body is about 34-53 cm long
(3) (C) Alary muscles Help in excretion (2) Body is divided in head, thorax and
Pulsatile Help in blood abdomen
(4) (B)
Ampulla formation (3) Each body segment is covered by sclerites
(1) 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 (4) Body consists of twenty embryonic segment
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29. Which of the following structure is responsible 33. The given figure is of reproductive system of
for sexual dimorphism in male and female female cockroach. Identify A to D in given
cockroach ? diagram :
(1) Anal styles (2) Head
(3) Anal cerci (4) Wings
30. Consider the statements regarding the blood
vascular system of Periplaneta and select the
correct statements :-
(A) Blood vascular system is open type
(B) Blood vessels are well developed (1) (A) Ovary
(C) Haemolymph is composed of coloured
(B) Vagina
plasma and hematocytes
(D) Heart is 13-chambered (C) Collaterial gland
(D) Genital chamber
(1) A, B and D (2) A and D
(3) A, C and D (4) A, B, C and D (2) (A) Ovary
31. Which of the following is not a part of male (B) Vagina
reproductive system in cockroach ? (C) Genital chamber
(1) Ejaculatory duct (2) Spermatheca (D) Collaterial gland
(3) Conglobate gland (4) Mushroom gland
32. Identify the names A, B, C & D in the given (3) (A) Oviduct
figure (B) Ovary
(C) Collaterial gland
(D) Spermatheca
(4) (A) Oviduct
(B) Ovary
A B C D (C) Genital chamber
(D) Collaterial gland
(1) Mandible Ocellus Maxilla Labrum
(2) Mandible Compound eye Maxilla Labium (1) 1 (2) 2
(3) Mandible Maxilla Ocellus Labrum (3) 3 (4) 4
(4) Mandible Labrum Maxilla Ocellus
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34. Generally cockroach is __(I)__ coloured insect, 38. On the lateral side of alimentary canal glands are
however in tropical region, they have been found.
reported to be __(II)__ coloured.:- (1) Acid secreting (2) Salivary
(1) (I) brown or red, (II) yellow, purple and white (3) Digestive (4) Reproductive
(2) (I) brown or black, (II) yellow, red and green 39. Cockroach is :
(3) (I) brown or yellow, (II) red, green, white (1) Diurnal and omnivorous
(4) (I) red or yellow, (II) brown, green, black (2) Diurnal and herbivorous
35. In case of common species of cockroach, (3) Nocturnal and carnivorous
morphologically which statement is correct?
(4) Nocturnal and omnivorous
(1) The size of female is slightly bigger than
male 40. Salivary ducts in periplaneta open into :
(2) In both male and female, number of (1) crop
abdominal segments are different. (2) base of pharynx
(3) The size of male and female are equal. (3) base of oesophagus
(4) The size of male is slightly bigger than (4) base of hypopharynx
female
41. Cockroach nocturnal vision has :
36. Head of cockroach is formed by fusion of
(1) more sensitivity, more resolution
______segments. :-
(2) less resolution, more sensitivity
(1) Six (2) Four (3) Two (4) Eight
37. Why head of cockroach can move easily in all
(3) more resolution, less sensitivity
directions ? (4) less resolution, less sensitivity
(1) In cockroach head and thorax fuse to form 42. The brain of cockroach is represented by :-
cephalothorax (1) Sub – oesophageal ganglia
(2) Due to anatomy of mouth parts (2) Thoracic ganglia
(3) Head is attached with thorax through (3) Supra – oesophageal ganglia
flexible neck
(4) Last abdominal ganglia
(4) Thorax of cockroach is made up of three
segments.
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43. Choose the option in which structure and its 48. Assertion : On an average, female cockroach
function is not correctly matched :- produces 9-10 ootheca.
Reason : Each ootheca contain 14-16 eggs
(1) Alary muscles → Blood circulation
(1) Both Assertion & Reason are True but
(2) Anal Cerci → Help in copulation Reason is not a correct explanation of the
Assertion.
(3) Spiracle → Respiration
(2) Both Assertion & Reason are True & the
(4) Nephrocytes → Excretion Reason is a correct explanation of the
Assertion.
44. What is the role of Ostia in cockroach?
(3) Assertion is True but the Reason is False.
(1) It helps in digestion
(4) Both Assertion & Reason are False.
(2) It helps in osmoregulation
49. Assertion : If the head of a cockroach is cut off,
(3) It helps in gaseous exchange it will remain alive for almost a week.
(4) It helps in porper blood circulation
Reason : The head of cockroach holds a bit of
nervous system while the rest is situated along
45. Uricose gland in male cockroach help in the ventral part of its body.
(1) Respiration (2) Excretion (1) Both Assertion and Reason are True and the
Reason is a correct explanation of the
(3) Circulation (4) Digestion Assertion.
46. Fore wings of cockroach are :- (2) Both Assertion and Reason are True but
Reason is not a correct explanation of the
(1) Small, broad, thin and soft Assertion.
(2) Transparent, Membranous, Mesothoracic (3) Assertion is True but the Reason is False.
(3) Long, Narrow, Soft (4) Both Assertion and Reason are False.
(4) Leathery, Opaque and dark 50. Assertion :- Cockroach is Monoecious.
47. The main function of Gizzard is, in case of
Reason :- Male and female sex organ is present
in single organism.
cockroach?
(1) Both assertion and reason are true reason is
(1) to store the food a correct explanation of the assertion.
(2) to convert the food into fine particles (2) Both assertion and reason are true but
reason is not correct explanation of
(3) to secrete the carbohydrate diagesting assertion.
enzyme (3) Assertion is true but reason is false.
(4) to store the undigested food (4) Both assertion and reason are false.
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CLASSROOM CONTACT PROGRAMME
(Academic Session : 2025 - 2026)
MEDICAL COURSE COURSE
PHASE : I
TARGET : 2025-26
Test Type :REVIEW TEST Test Pattern :NEET (UG)
TEST DATE : 22-11-2025
ANSWER KEY
Q. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
A. 2 3 3 1 2 4 1 3 3 3 1 2 3 1 3 3 4 2 2 2 4 4 3 2 2 4 2 1 1 2
Q. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
A. 2 1 1 2 4 1 3 2 4 4 2 3 2 4 2 4 2 1 1 4
HINT – SHEET
1. Ans ( 2 ) 5. Ans ( 2 )
NCERT (Eng & Hindi), Pg#114 & 10 NCERT No. 111, 112
2. Ans ( 3 ) 6. Ans ( 4 )
Explain the Question : The question asks to identify NCERT No. 112
the structure labeled (A) in the diagram of a 7. Ans ( 1 )
cockroach. NCERT No. 114
Concept : This question is based on external
anatomy of cockroach. 8. Ans ( 3 )
Solution : Structure (A) is a long, segmented NCERT No. 113
sensory organ on the head of the cockroach used 9. Ans ( 3 )
for sensing, which is the filiform antennae. NCERT No. 114
Final answer : 3 11. Ans ( 1 )
3. Ans ( 3 ) NCERT-XI, Pg#114
NCERT XI Pg # 111, 112 12. Ans ( 2 )
4. Ans ( 1 ) Question Explanation:Identifying open cockroach
Explain the Question : The question asks which spiracles.
structure in cockroach is specifically called Concept:Respiration in cockroach.
tegmina.
Concept : This question is based on tegmina in Solution:Cockroaches have a series of respiratory
openings called spiracles, located along their body
cockroach. segments. Out of the ten pairs of spiracles, the first
Solution : In cockroach, the forewings are modified pair, found on the thorax, and the third pair, found
into opaque and leathery structures called tegmina, on the eighth abdominal segment, are kept open at
which protect the hind wings. all times to facilitate continuous gas exchange. The
Final answer : 1 remaining spiracles are regulated by valves and can
be closed.
Final Answer:1st and 3rd pair
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13. Ans ( 3 ) 18. Ans ( 2 )
Question Explanation:Cockroach respiration. NCERT-XI, Pg#114
19. Ans ( 2 )
Concept:Respiratory system of cockroach. NCERT (XI) Pg # 118,119
Solution:The blood of a cockroach, known as 20. Ans ( 2 )
hemolymph, does not contain any respiratory Question Explanation – The question asks to
pigments like hemoglobin, which means it doesn't identify the labelled parts (A to D) in the
alimentary canal of cockroach from the given
carry oxygen. Instead, the cockroach has a highly options.
developed tracheal system, which is a network of Concept – Anatomy of cockroach digestive system
air tubes that brings oxygen directly from the Solution –
spiracles on the body surface to the individual cells A is Crop (stores food)
and tissues. This direct delivery of oxygen to the B is Gizzard (grinds food)
C is Hepatic Caeca (secretes digestive enzymes)
tissues bypasses the need for the blood to transport D is Malpighian tubules (excretory structures)
it. So the correct matching is:
A – Crop, B – Gizzard, C – Hepatic Caeca, D –
Final Answer: Option(3) Malpighian tubules
Final Answer – Option 2
14. Ans ( 1 ) 25. Ans ( 2 )
NCERT-XI, Pg#114 Question Explanation: See the diagram carefully
and select the correct match?
16. Ans ( 3 ) Concept: COCKROACH
Question Explanation: The question asks the Solution: OPTION B IS CORRECT MATCH,
number of Malpighian tubules present at the THAT ALARY MUSCLES HELPS IN BLOOD
CIRCULATION
junction of the midgut and hindgut in a cockroach.
Concept: Cockroach- Excretion Final answer: 2
Solution: Malpighian tubules are excretory organs 27. Ans ( 2 )
in [Link] cockroach, about 100 – 150 Malpighian Question Explanation:
tubules are present at the junction of the midgut This question is asking about identifying the
and hindgut. labelled parts (A, B, C and D) in the diagram of the
Final answer: Option – 3 male cockroach reproductive system and matching
17. Ans ( 4 ) them with their correct names.
Concept :
Question Explanation: Number of cockroach Structural Organisation in Animals, topic:
spiracles. Reproductive system in cockroach.
Concept: Respiration in cockroach. Explanation:
In male cockroach, testes lie anteriorly, mushroom
gland is accessory gland, ejaculatory duct is the
Solution: The cockroach, Periplaneta americana, median duct, and phallic (conglobate) gland
is associated with external genitalia; the labels in
has 10 pairs of respiratory openings called
the diagram match this arrangement as in option 2.
spiracles. This makes a total of 20 spiracles.
Final Answer: Option 2
Final Answer: 20
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28. Ans ( 1 ) 38. Ans ( 2 )
NCERT Pg # 111 para 7.4.1 NCERT (XIth) Pg. # 113
29. Ans ( 1 ) 39. Ans ( 4 )
NCERT Pg # 112 para 7.4.1 NCERT (XIth) Pg. # 111; 7.4
30. Ans ( 2 ) 41. Ans ( 2 )
NCERT Pg # 113 para 7.4.2 NCERT (XIth) Pg. # 114
31. Ans ( 2 ) 44. Ans ( 4 )
NCERT Pg # 114 para 7.4.2 NCERT (XIth) Pg. # 113 (E)
34. Ans ( 2 ) 48. Ans ( 1 )
Explain question: Question explanation : Identify the correctness of
This question is asking about the general body statements related to ootheca production in female
color of cockroach and the color variations reported cockroach.
in tropical regions. Concept : Cockroach - Reproduction Solution :
Assertion is true: a female cockroach
Concept: produces about 9 – 10 oothecae during her
Structural Organisation in Animals, chapter; lifetime.
Cockroach (Periplaneta americana). Reason is also true: each ootheca contains
14 – 16 eggs.
Solution: However, the number of eggs per ootheca
Cockroaches are generally brown or black in color, does not explain the number of oothecae
but in tropical regions, varieties with yellow, red produced, so the reason does not explain the
and green colors have been reported. assertion.
Final answer: option (2) Final answer : Option 1
35. Ans ( 4 ) 49. Ans ( 1 )
NCERT (XIth) Pg. # 112 NCERT XI Page No. # 114
36. Ans ( 1 ) 50. Ans ( 4 )
Module NCERT XI Pg. # 114
37. Ans ( 3 )
Explain the Question : The question asks why the
head of cockroach can move easily in all directions.
Concept : This question is based on head – thorax
connection in cockroach.
Solution : In cockroach, the head is attached to the
thorax by a short and flexible neck, which allows
free movement of the head in different directions.
Final answer : 3
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