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