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