Question 2 :
Match the following.<br/><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td>A</td><td>B</td></tr><tr><td>a. Kingdom</td><td>(i) Amphibia</td></tr><tr><td>b. Phylum </td><td>(ii) Animalia</td></tr><tr><td>c. Class</td><td>(iii) Chordata</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>(iv) Frog</td></tr></tbody></table>
Question 3 :
Which is the highest in the hierarchy of toxonomic categories ?
Question 6 :
The binomial system of naming a species was first devised by
Question 8 :
<span>.......... is a choice between two contradictory statements resulting in the acceptance of one and the rejection of the other.</span>
Question 10 :
In a taxonomic hierarchy, the number of common characters will increase as we go from
Question 19 :
Match the items given in Column I with those in Column II and select the correct option given below:<br/><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Column I</td><td></td><td>Column II</td></tr><tr><td>a</td><td>Herbarium</td><td>i</td><td>It is a place having a collection of preserved plants and animals.</td></tr><tr><td>b</td><td>Key</td><td>ii</td><td>A list that enumerates methodically all the species found in an area with brief description aiding identification. </td></tr><tr><td>c</td><td>Museum</td><td>iii</td><td>Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept.</td></tr><tr><td>d</td><td>Catalogue<br/></td><td>iv</td><td>A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in identification of various taxa.<br/></td></tr></tbody></table>
Question 21 :
A group of related genera with still less number of similarities as compared to genus and species constitutes
Question 24 :
Binomial nomenclature means writing the name of plant / animal in two words, which designate<br>
Question 25 :
Which of the following taxonomic rank contain organisms most similar to one another?
Question 26 :
Several genera resembling one another in their major anatomical and reproductive characters are placed together in
Question 27 :
The system of giving one name to the individual is called as
Question 29 :
Plant preservation centre in which the collected plants are preserved as dry specimens, according to any recognised system of classification is called
Question 30 :
How many of the following are taxa?<br/><br/><div>Dogs, Cats, Mammals, Wheat, Rice, Plants, Wood, Mango, Leaves, Jointed legs.<br/></div>
Question 31 :
Scientific study of diversity of organisms and their evolutionary relationshipd is called
Question 43 :
Group of two or more than two plant species is called as<br/>
Question 45 :
Animals are classified into hierarchical groups. In which one of the following groups, largest number of species is found?
Question 49 :
Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.<br>In the hierarchical scheme of taxonomic classification, the grouping just below order is
Question 50 :
Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given.<br>Which one of the following is the basic unit of classification?
Question 52 :
In biological terminology, a group of similar organisms which are capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring's is called.
Question 60 :
Consider the following statements:<br/>Nomenclature for a taxon is necessary because _________.<br/>1. Vernacular names are not universal.<br/>2. Two or more unrelated species are known by the same common name.<br/>3. Vernacular names do not provide information on generic relationship.<br/>4. Vernacular names are not available for all the species. <br/>Which of these <span>statements are correct?</span>
Question 61 :
The scientific name for woodchucks <i>Marmota monax</i> and the scientific name for the long-tailed marmot is <i>Marmota caudata</i>. Which of the following statements describes the taxonomic relationship between the woodchuck and the long-tailed marmot?
Question 62 :
Match the following and choose the correct combination from options given. <div><br/><table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Column I <br/></td><td></td><td>Column II</td></tr><tr><td>A</td><td>Wheat </td><td>1</td><td>Primates</td></tr><tr><td>B</td><td><b></b>Mango</td><td>2</td><td>Diptera </td></tr><tr><td>C</td><td>Housefly</td><td>3</td><td>Sapindales </td></tr><tr><td>D</td><td> Man </td><td>4</td><td> Poales </td></tr></tbody></table></div>
Question 64 :
Pisces, Amphibia, Reptilia and Aves belong to a higher category called
Question 65 :
The framework system of classification in which various taxonomic categories are arranged in order of logical sequence is called <span><br></span>
Question 67 :
Point out the correct method of showing scientific name of coconut palm derived by binomial nomenclature.
Question 68 :
Find out the number of biological species from the given:<br/>Monkey, Horse, Donkey, Mule, Blue-green algae
Question 71 :
Closely related morphologically similar sympatric populations but reproductively isolated are called as
Question 73 :
Identify from the following, the only taxonomic category that has a real existence.<br/>
Question 74 :
Tanvi bought ten food items from the supermarket, which are wheat, bananas, mushrooms, onions, Porphyra(Laver), Kelps, pine seeds, Sphagnum moss, lady's fingers and potatoes. Based on hierarchical classification, how many different phyla/divisions do these items belong to?
Question 75 :
Two organisms are present in the same class but not in the same family. They may belong to same.
Question 78 :
Which of the following is less general in characters as compared to genus?
Question 80 :
Which of the following taxonomic group contains the greatest number of organisms?
Question 82 :
Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particular taxonomic category?
Question 83 :
Consider the following four statements (a-d) and select the option which includes all the correct ones only?<br/>(a) Genus is a group of related species which has less characters in common in comparison to species of other genera.<br/>(b) Classification is not a single step process.<br/>(c) <i>Solanum, Petunia</i> and <i>Datura</i> are placed in family Solanaceae.<br/>(d) Taxonomic categories are both distinct biological entities and morphological aggregates.<br/>
Question 85 :
The taxonomic unit 'Phylum' in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in classification of plants?
Question 86 :
Which of the following 'Suffixes' used for units of classification in plants indicates a taxonomic category of 'family'?
Question 90 :
The common characters between tomato and potato will be maximum at the level of their
Question 91 :
The species (man, housefly, mango, wheat, dog, cat, lion, tiger, potato, brinjal, makoi and leopard) given here belong to how many different families?
Question 94 :
The taxonomic unit ' phylum' in the classification of animals is equivalent to which hierarchical level in the classification of plants?
Question 95 :
For declaration of new species of higher plants what characters are used?
Question 97 :
All the cats in the world belong to ............... same species.
Question 105 :
Study the four statements, a-d, given below and select the two correct ones out of them.<br>(a) Definition of biological species was given by Ernst Mayr.<br>(b) Photoperiod does not affect reproduction in plants.<br>(c) Binomial nomenclature system was given by R.H. Whittaker.<br>(d) In unicellular organisms reproduction is synonymous with growth.
Question 106 :
Identify the correct sequence of taxonomic hierarchical arrangement in ascending order of the following.<br/>
Question 108 :
Match the followings :<div><table class="table table-bordered"><tbody><tr><td> </td><td> LIST I</td><td> </td><td>LIST II </td></tr><tr><td> A</td><td> Wheat</td><td> 1</td><td> Primata</td></tr><tr><td> B</td><td> Mango</td><td> 2</td><td> Diptera</td></tr><tr><td> C</td><td> House fly</td><td> 3</td><td> Sapindales</td></tr><tr><td> D</td><td> Man</td><td> 4</td><td> Poales</td></tr></tbody></table></div>
Question 111 :
Which of the following is correctly matched with no exception in regard to plant classification?
Question 112 :
Select the correct match w.r.t. taxonomical aid and its characteristics.<table class="wysiwyg-table"><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Taxonomical Aid</td><td>Characteristic</td></tr><tr><td>$(1)$</td><td>Museum</td><td>Conserved plant and animal specimens</td></tr><tr><td>$(2)$</td><td>Key</td><td>Based on similarities and dissimilarities of organisms</td></tr><tr><td>$(3)$</td><td>Botanical garden</td><td>In situ conservation</td></tr><tr><td>$(4)$</td><td>Herbarium</td><td>Store house of dried and pressed animal specimens</td></tr></tbody></table>
Question 118 :
Type specimen selected from the original material in case, the holotype is missing, is called as
Question 121 :
Select the group which shares the maximum number of common characters.
Question 122 :
Which one of the taxonomic aid give comprehensive account of complete compiled information of any one genus or family at a particular time?<br>
Question 123 :
Which of the following biologists is responsible for the binomial system for naming organisms that we use today?
Question 124 :
Which taxonomic aid gives comprehensive account of complete compiled information of a genus or family at a particular time?
Question 125 :
The process which helps in the continuation of a race is______________.<br/>
Question 127 :
Here are the points to classify a dog:<div>1-Chordata</div><div>2-Class</div><div>3-Carnivora</div><div>4-Family</div><div>5-Canis</div><div><span>6-Species.</span> </div><div>If one has to classify a dog according to the hierarchy, each point corresponds to which of the following? </div>
Question 128 :
In biological taxonomy, a ____________ is a comprehensive treatment of a taxon.