The Living World Welcome to your The living World Name Phone Number 1. Specific epithet is [Odisha JEE 2012) Second word in the scientific name of a species First word in the scientific name of a species Both (a) and (b) None of these None 2. House fly belongs to...............family [NEET-UG (Manipur) 2023 Cyprinidae Calliphoridae Hominidae Muscidae None 3. The Suffix-oideae is used for class tribe sub family family None 4. ICBN stands for: [ AIPMT - 2007 ] International Code of Botanical Nomenclature Indian Ongress of Bioligical Names International Congress of Biological Names Indian code of Botanical Nomenclature None 5. Cohort is a group correlated with genera species families order None 6. In the taxonomic categories which hierarchial arrangement is ascending order is correct in case of animals? [NEET (UG) 2022 Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Order, Class, Phylum, Family, Genus, Species None 7. When organism is in same class but is not in same family. the taxonomic term is called as ( Odisha JEE 2008 ) Order Family Species Genus None 8. Which of the following is against the rules of ICBN? [NEET (UG)-2019 (Odisha) Generic and specific names should be written starting with small letters Scientific names are in Latin and should be italized. Hand written scientific names should be underlined Every species should have a generic name and a specific epithet. None 9. The smallest taxon is called [ MP PMT 2010, 11] Class Species Gerius Order None 10. None 11. Which of the Following is not a Correct Statements? [ NEET-UG 2013 ] A mueseum has collection of photographs of Plants and animals Key is taxonomic aid for identification of specimens Botanical gardens have collection of living plants for reference Herbarium houses dried,pressed and preserved plant specimens None 12. Match the items given in column I with those in column II and select the correct option given below: [NEET-UG 2018] Column-I Coluimn-II (A) Herbarium (I) It is a place having a collection of preserved plants and animals (B) Key (II) A list that enumerates methodically all the species found in an area with brief description aiding identification ( C) Mueseum (III) Is a place where dried and pressed plant specimens mounted on sheets are kept (D) Catalogue (IV) A booklet containing a list of characters and their alternates which are helpful in identification of various taxa. A- (II) ; B-(IV) ; C-(III) ; D-(I) A- (I) ; B-(IV) ; C-(III) ; D-(II) A- (III) ; B-(IV) ; C-(I) ; D-(II) A- (III) ; B-(II) ; C-(I) ; D-(IV) None 13. Family is placed between Class and order Order and genus Phylum and class Genus and species None 14. The label of herbarium sheet does not carry information on : [ NEET-II 2016 ] date of collection height of the plants Local names name of collector None 15. Taxa' differs from 'taxon' due to [DUMET 2010 ] This being lower taxonomic category than taxon This being a higher taxonomic category than taxon This being the singular of taxon This being the plural of taxon None 16. founder of '' Taxonomy '' is Linnaeus John ray Aristotle Haeckael None 17. The contrasting characterstics generally in a pair used for identification of animals in Taxonomic Key are referred to as [ NEET-UG 2019 (Odisha) ] Alternate Lead Doublet Couplet None 18. Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they [AIPMT-2007] Have same number of chromosomes Look similar and prossess identical secondary metabolites Can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds Have more than 90 percent similar genes None 19. 'X' and 'Y' are the components of Binomial nomenclature. This naming system was proposed by 'Z': [NEET-UG (Manipur) 2023] X-Generic name, Y - Specific epithet, Z - Carolus Linnaeus X-Specific epithet, Y - Generic name, Z-R.H. Whittaker X-Specific epithet, Y Generic name, Z-Carolus Linnaeus X - Generic name, Y- Specific epithet, Z R.H. Whittaker None 20. Which is a taxon [PMT 1992: . PMT 1998] None of these Class Family Genera None 21. Match the Column-I with column-II for housefly Classification and select the Correct option using the codes given below: [ NEET-II 2016 ] Column-I Coluimn-II (A) Family (I) Diptera (B) Order (II) Arthropoda ( C) Class (III) Muscidae (D) Phylum (IV) Insecta (A)-(IV); (B)-(II); (C)-(I); (D)-(III); (A)-(III); (B)-(I); (C)-(IV); (D)-(II); (A)-(III); (B)-(II); (C)-(IV); (D)-(I); (A)-(IV); (B)-(III); (C)-(II); (D)-(I); None 22. Nomenclatures is governed by certain universal rules.Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature? [ NEET-I 2016 ] When wirtten by hand the names are to be underlined Biological names can be written in any language the fist word in biological name represents the genus name and the second is a specific epithet The names are written in Latin and are italicized None 1 out of 5 Time's up