SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 43

SSC CGL - 19 July 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q43

Match the animals in column A with the phylum they belong to in column B 

Column-A Column-B
i. jelly fish a. Molllusca
ii. Cray fish b. Mammal
iii. Whale fish c. Insect
iv. Devil fish d. Coelenterate

 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4, i.e. i - d, ii - c, iii - b, iv - a

Jellyfish:-

  • These are gelatinous marine animals with umbrella-shaped bells and trailing tentacles. They are members of the phylum Cnidaria, which also includes corals, sea anemones, and hydras.
  • Jellyfish are coelenterates.

Crayfish:-

  • It is also known as crawfish, crawdads, mudbugs, or freshwater lobsters, are aquatic crustaceans that live in freshwater habitats such as rivers, streams, lakes, and ponds.
  • It belongs to the arthropoda phlyum.

Whalefish:-

  • They are a family of deep-sea fish that are related to anglerfish and barbeled dragonfish and belongs to mammal.

Devilfish:-

  • The devilfish, also known as the giant Pacific octopus, is a cephalopod mollusk native to the northern Pacific Ocean.
  • Devil fish belongs to Mollusca.