The system of the naming of organisms was developed by

1.	Robert Hooke	2.	Carolus Linnaeus
3.	T. Schwann	4.	Ernst Mayr

Read the statements carefully and select the correct
option:
A. Intrinsic increase in mass of body is defining
property of living organisms.

B. Reproduction is synonymous with growth in
all the organisms

C. Reproduction is defining feature of all
organisms

D. Isolated metabolic reactions in-vitro are living
reactions.

Options:

1. A and B

2. B and C

3. A and D

4. B and D

Taxa with least number of common characteristics are

1. Felis and Panthera

2. Potato, Brinjal and Makoi

3. Polymoniales and Poales

4. Arthropoda and Angiosperms

Which of the given is not a defining property of living organisms?

1. Growth

2. Metabolism

3. Cellular organization

4. Consciousness

Select the incorrect match with respect to the given taxonomic categories of wheat.

The total number and types of organisms on earth represents the

The highest category in the taxonomic hierarchy is

Reproduction is a character of living organism but it cannot be regarded as defining property because:-

1. Sexual reproduction involves only a single parent

2. Lower organism do not reproduce under stressful environment

3. All living beings do not have the capacity to reproduce

4. For lower plants, growth and reproduction are mutually inseparable phenomenon

The correct definition of the genus may be:-

How many of the following are correct match ?

1. Four

2. Three

3. Two

4. One