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1. Which of the following ‘suffixes’ used for units of classification in plants indicates a taxonomic category of ‘family’.

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(A) Ales

(B) Onae

(D) Ae

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2. Genus can be referred to as a

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(A) An individual plant or animal

(B) A collection of plants or animals

(D) None of these

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3. Botanical gardens and zoological parks include a

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(A) Collection of endemic living species only

(B) Collection of exotic living species only

(D) Collection of only local plants and animals

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4. A Taxonomic key which is one of the taxonomic tools in the identification and classification of plants and animals can be used in the preparation of

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(A) Monographs

(B) Flora

(D) None of these

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5. All living organisms are linked to one another because

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(A) They have common genetic material of the same type

(B) They share common genetic material but to varying degrees

(D) All of above

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6. The smallest taxon amongst following is ………

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(A) class

(B) order

(D) genus

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7. Two words that are represented in the binomial nomenclature are ……….

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(A) Family & genus

(B) order & family

(D) species & variety

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8. Which of the following is the correct sequence in the increasing order of complexity ?

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(A) molecules, tissues, community, population

(B) cell, tissues, community, population

(D) molecules, tissues, community, cells

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9. Two organisms of same class but different families will be kept under the same

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(A) genera

(B) species

(D) family

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10. Binomial nomenclature was given by ……….

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(A) Huxley

(B) Ray

(D) Linnaeus

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11. In classification the category below the level of family is ……….

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(A) class

(B) species

(D) genus

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12. Which one of the following is not a correct statement?

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(A) A museum has a collection of photographs of plants and animals.

(B) The key is a taxonomic aid for identification of specimens.

(D) Botanical gardens have a collection of living plants for reference

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13. Which one of the following organisms is correctly named scientifically and correctly printed according to the International Rules of Nomenclature and correctly described?

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(A) Musca domestica – the house lizard, a reptile

(B) Plasmodium falciparum – a protozoan pathogen causing the most serious type of malaria.

(D) E.coli – full name Entamoeba coli, a commonly occurring bacterium in the human intestine

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14. Which one of the following aspects is an exclusive characteristic of living things?

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(A) Isolated metabolic reactions in vitro

(B) Increase in mass from inside body

(D) the increase in mass by the accumulation of material both on the surface as well as internally

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15. ICBN stands for

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(A) International Code of Botanical Nomenclature

(B) International Congress of Biological names

(D) Indian Congress of Biological Names

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16. One of the most important features of botanical gardens is that

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(A) They provide a beautiful area for recreation

(B) One can observe tropical plants there

(D) They provide the natural habitat for wildlife

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17. Biosystematics aims at

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(A) The classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters

(B) Delimiting various taxa of organisms and establishing their relationships

(C) The classification of organisms based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the totality of various parameters from all fields of studies

(D) Identification and arrangements of organism on the basis of their cytological characteristics

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18. The term ‘New systematics’ was coined by

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(A) Bentham and Hooker

(B) Linnaeus

(D) A.P. de Candolle

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19. In Common toad Bufo bufo, the specific name is identical with the generic name. It is an example of

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(A) Autonym

(B) Tautonym

(D) None of the above

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20. There is no life on the moon due to the absence of

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(A) Oxygen

(B) Water

(D) Temperature

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21. Branch of biology that studies organisms that grow in environments with certain specific germs.

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(A) Mycology

(B) Exobiology

(D) Parasitology

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22. Linnaeus evolved a system of nomenclature called

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(A) Monomial

(B) Vernacular

(D) Polynomial

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23. A taxon is

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(A) A group of related families

(B) A group of related species

(D) A taxonomic group of any ranking

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24. Kingdom is considered as

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(A) Real basic unit of classification

(B) The Highest units of classification

(D) Real units of classification devised by taxonomists

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25. Which of the following is the hierarchical sequence?

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(A) Phylum, Class, Order, Family

(B) Class, Phylum, Order, Family

(D) None of the above

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26. Which of the following taxons cover a greater number of organisms?

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(A) Order

(B) family

(D) phylum

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27. Inbreeding is possible between two members of ……….

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(A) order

(B) family

(D) species

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28. In taxonomy, class comes in between ……….

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(A) kingdom and order

(B) phylum and order

(D) family and genus

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29. True species are ……….

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(A) Interbreeding

(B) sharing the same niche

(D) reproductively isolated

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30. Who coined the term ‘taxonomy’ ?

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(A) Candolle

(B) Waksman

(D) Louis Pasteur

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