Quiz: How Much You Know About Harmful Insects?

Questions : 12 | Total Attempts: 499 | Recent Updated: 03-May-2020
Am I a Dominant or Submissive Personality Quiz
Insects cover more than 3/4 of the entire world fauna. They are the most powerful Enemies of man. These harmful insects are called pests. There are two types of insect pets- creeping and flying pests. Creeping pests like cockroach, bed bugs, ants, termites, etc. Crawl, feed and breathe inside the house whereas flying pests mosquitoes, house flies, wasps, etc. breed in garbage air stagnant water and visit houses in flying state. They can be grouped into three major categories- insect damaging household goods, insects damaging food products and insects affecting human health. So take this quiz to know more about harmful insects.

Questions Excerpt


1. Which one of the following Kala-Azar?

A. Mosquito

B. Black flies

C. Sand fly

D. Housefly

2. Woolen clothes are damaged by...

A. Tinea pellionella

B. Lapisma saccharina

C. Anthrenus flavipe

D. Galleria mellonella

3. Which stage of the carpet Beetle attack/ damage carpets?

A. Egg

B. Larva

C. Pupa

D. Adult

4. Which one of the following is the smallest insect pest?

A. Black ants

B. Silverfish

C. Carpet beetle

D. Book louse

5. Name the insects which produce high pitched noise and disturb people during the night?

A. Grayllodes

B. Blatta

C. Bissetia

D. Blatella

6. Pyrilla perpusilla is a pest of......

A. Gram

B. Pumpkin

C. Tea

D. Sugar cane

7. Which stage of Heliopolis atonia damage tea leaves?

A. Nymph

B. Adult

C. Both of these

D. Egg

8. Khapra Beetle is a pest of.....

A. Sugar cane

B. Wheat

C. Cotton

D. Rice

9. A vector of bubonic plague is carried by...

A. Culicoides

B. Musca

C. Simulius

D. Xenopsylla

10. The most serious pest of livestock is...

A. Tabanus

B. Cimex

C. Musca

D. Glossina

11. Which of the following spread sleeping sickness?

A. Glossina palpalis

B. Musca nebulo

C. Chrysops

D. All of these

12. Which insect order does not contain plant pests?

A. Lepidoptera

B. Hemiptera

C. Dictyoptera

D. Coleoptera

 

Drop your comment here...

Related Quizzes

Induced Breeding Quiz Questions and Answers

Induced Breeding Quiz Questions and Answers

Induced breeding is an artificial technique it is also known as artificial breeding, it is a controlled process used in aquaculture to stimulate the reproductive activity of aquatic organisms under artificial conditions. It involves manipulating envi
Hyena Quiz: How Much You Know About Hyena?

Hyena Quiz: How Much You Know About Hyena?

Have you ever heard about Hyena? How well do you know about Hyena? Is Hyena are bird or animal? Let's clear all your doubts, Hyenas are carnivorous mammals known for their scavenging behavior. They have a distinctive appearance with rounded ears, a s
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Egyptian Wolf?

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Egyptian Wolf?

How well do you know about the Egyptian Wolf? The Egyptian Wolf, also known as the Egyptian jackal, is a species of canid native to northern and northeastern Africa, including Egypt and Sudan. These wolves are highly adaptable predators with a keen s
Quiz: What Kind of Taxidermy Rat Are You?

Quiz: What Kind of Taxidermy Rat Are You?

Are you a sleek and sophisticated rat with a taste for the finer things in life? Or perhaps you're a rough-and-tumble rat who's always ready for a fight? Maybe you're a colorful rat who loves to stand out from the crowd or a quiet rat who prefers to
The Ultimate Cattle Quiz

The Ultimate Cattle Quiz

Cattle, are domesticated bovine farm animals that are commonly raised as livestock for meat, milk, and hides, which are used to make leather. They are also used as riding animals and draft animals, which pull carts, plows, and other implements. The a
Apicomplexa Quiz Questions And Answers

Apicomplexa Quiz Questions And Answers

Do you know about apicomplexa, and do you know what causes apicomplexa? If you didn't know then just read the whole article, The apicomplexa are a monophyletic group composed almost entirely of parasitic, Most of them possess a unique form of organel
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Bats?

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Bats?

Bats are a unique group of mammals, best known for their incredible flying abilities, unique sonar-based navigation system, and important roles in ecosystems around the world. They are really interesting creatures and they impact our daily lives in s
Quiz: How Well Do You Know About Chicken?

Quiz: How Well Do You Know About Chicken?

Chicken—the word is not so unknown o any o us! The dish is widely eaten worldwide and used by millions of chefs to make numerous dishes. So, chicken is everyone's favorite, with the exception of those who are entirely vegetarian. Aside from being the