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This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Classification is the main concept behind taxonomy. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 2. |
Magnifera indica and Azadirachta indica belongs to __________ |
| A. | Same genus |
| B. | Same species |
| C. | Same phylum |
| D. | Same region |
| Answer» C. Same phylum | |
| 3. |
Which of the following taxa are in their increasing order of their similarities? |
| A. | Class, Phylum, Kingdom |
| B. | Genus, Kingdom, Phylum |
| C. | Kingdom, Genus, Specific epithet |
| D. | Specific epithet, Phylum, Genus |
| Answer» D. Specific epithet, Phylum, Genus | |
| 4. |
The word “Taxa” means ________ |
| A. | Phyla |
| B. | Genus |
| C. | Classification |
| D. | Kingdom |
| Answer» D. Kingdom | |
| 5. |
Which among the following statements are correct? |
| A. | All the biological names have their origin in Latin |
| B. | The first word in a biological name represents the species and the next represents genus |
| C. | Canis lupus familaris is the binomial nomenclature of a dog |
| D. | Panthera Tigress is the binomial nomenclature of a tiger |
| Answer» C. Canis lupus familaris is the binomial nomenclature of a dog | |
| 6. |
Magnifera Indica is the binomial nomenclature of mango. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 7. |
The scientific name of lion is _________ |
| A. | Panthera Leo |
| B. | Panthera Tigress |
| C. | Panthera Lion |
| D. | Panthera leo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Azadirachta indica var. minor Valeton belongs to the genus ________ |
| A. | Azadirachta |
| B. | Indica |
| C. | Minor |
| D. | Valeton |
| Answer» B. Indica | |
| 9. |
Binomial nomenclature is given by ____________ |
| A. | Carolous Linnaeus |
| B. | Charles Darwin |
| C. | Henry Cavendish |
| D. | James Chadwick |
| Answer» B. Charles Darwin | |
| 10. |
A binomial nomenclature consists of _______ and_________ |
| A. | Generic name and Phyla |
| B. | Class and Phyla |
| C. | Generic name and specific epithet |
| D. | Phyla and Kingdom |
| Answer» D. Phyla and Kingdom | |
| 11. |
What do you think is the need of nomenclature? |
| A. | Scientists can use this term in their seminars |
| B. | To have a standard name for an organism instead of having many names in different languages |
| C. | Nomenclature is something which is same for all organisms and people need not mention each organism with different names |
| D. | Nomenclature looks fancier and more technical than regional names |
| Answer» C. Nomenclature is something which is same for all organisms and people need not mention each organism with different names | |
| 12. |
Which among the following is involved in the naming of the animals scientifically? |
| A. | ICBN |
| B. | ICAN |
| C. | ICPN |
| D. | ICZN |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
What is the expansion of ICBN? |
| A. | International Code for Botanical Nomenclature |
| B. | International Code for Biological Naming |
| C. | Indian Code for Biological Naming |
| D. | International Council for Biodiversity and Nature |
| Answer» B. International Code for Biological Naming | |