The Living World Welcome to your The living World Name Phone Number 1. The smallest taxon is called [ MP PMT 2010, 11] Species Order Class Gerius None 2. Cohort is a group correlated with genera species families order None 3. Which of the Following is not a Correct Statements? [ NEET-UG 2013 ] 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 A mueseum has collection of photographs of Plants and animals None 4. The label of herbarium sheet does not carry information on : [ NEET-II 2016 ] date of collection Local names name of collector height of the plants None 5. Which is a taxon [PMT 1992: . PMT 1998] Class Genera Family None of these None 6. ICBN stands for: [ AIPMT - 2007 ] Indian code of Botanical Nomenclature International Congress of Biological Names International Code of Botanical Nomenclature Indian Ongress of Bioligical Names None 7. The contrasting characterstics generally in a pair used for identification of animals in Taxonomic Key are referred to as [ NEET-UG 2019 (Odisha) ] Couplet Doublet Alternate Lead None 8. Family is placed between Order and genus Genus and species Class and order Phylum and class None 9. The Suffix-oideae is used for family class tribe sub family None 10. House fly belongs to...............family [NEET-UG (Manipur) 2023 Hominidae Muscidae Calliphoridae Cyprinidae None 11. 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 more than 90 percent similar genes Look similar and prossess identical secondary metabolites Have same number of chromosomes None 12. In the taxonomic categories which hierarchial arrangement is ascending order is correct in case of animals? [NEET (UG) 2022 Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Order, Class, Phylum, Family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species None 13. 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-(IV) ; C-(I) ; D-(II) A- (I) ; B-(IV) ; C-(III) ; D-(II) A- (II) ; B-(IV) ; C-(III) ; D-(I) A- (III) ; B-(II) ; C-(I) ; D-(IV) None 14. founder of '' Taxonomy '' is Haeckael John ray Linnaeus Aristotle None 15. None 16. When organism is in same class but is not in same family. the taxonomic term is called as ( Odisha JEE 2008 ) Genus Order Species Family None 17. 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 18. 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)-(II); (C)-(IV); (D)-(I); (A)-(IV); (B)-(III); (C)-(II); (D)-(I); (A)-(III); (B)-(I); (C)-(IV); (D)-(II); None 19. 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 20. '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-Carolus Linnaeus X-Specific epithet, Y - Generic name, Z-R.H. Whittaker X - Generic name, Y- Specific epithet, Z R.H. Whittaker None 21. 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. Hand written scientific names should be underlined Generic and specific names should be written starting with small letters None 22. 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 The names are written in Latin and are italicized When wirtten by hand the names are to be underlined the fist word in biological name represents the genus name and the second is a specific epithet None 1 out of 5 Time's up