The Living World Welcome to your The living World Name Phone Number 1. Which of the following is against the rules of ICBN? [NEET (UG)-2019 (Odisha) 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 Every species should have a generic name and a specific epithet. None 2. Cohort is a group correlated with families genera order species None 3. 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, Class, Phylum, Family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, family, Genus, Species Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species None 4. Specific epithet is [Odisha JEE 2012) Second word in the scientific name of a species None of these First word in the scientific name of a species Both (a) and (b) None 5. Which of the Following is not a Correct Statements? [ NEET-UG 2013 ] 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 Key is taxonomic aid for identification of specimens None 6. 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 7. House fly belongs to...............family [NEET-UG (Manipur) 2023 Cyprinidae Muscidae Calliphoridae Hominidae None 8. 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 9. The contrasting characterstics generally in a pair used for identification of animals in Taxonomic Key are referred to as [ NEET-UG 2019 (Odisha) ] Couplet Alternate Doublet Lead None 10. The smallest taxon is called [ MP PMT 2010, 11] Gerius Class Species Order None 11. Family is placed between Phylum and class Class and order Genus and species Order and genus None 12. Taxa' differs from 'taxon' due to [DUMET 2010 ] This being a higher taxonomic category than taxon This being the singular of taxon This being lower taxonomic category than taxon This being the plural of taxon None 13. '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 14. The label of herbarium sheet does not carry information on : [ NEET-II 2016 ] name of collector Local names height of the plants date of collection None 15. None 16. Which is a taxon [PMT 1992: . PMT 1998] None of these Family Genera Class None 17. Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they [AIPMT-2007] Have same number of chromosomes Can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds Look similar and prossess identical secondary metabolites Have more than 90 percent similar genes None 18. 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 19. ICBN stands for: [ AIPMT - 2007 ] International Code of Botanical Nomenclature International Congress of Biological Names Indian code of Botanical Nomenclature Indian Ongress of Bioligical Names None 20. 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 The names are written in Latin and are italicized When wirtten by hand the names are to be underlined Biological names can be written in any language None 21. The Suffix-oideae is used for class family sub family tribe None 22. founder of '' Taxonomy '' is Aristotle Haeckael John ray Linnaeus None 1 out of 5 Time's up