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Q. No.Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Which taxonomic rank is more inclusive than order but less inclusive than kingdom?
1. Family
2. Genus
3. Class
4. Domain
1. Family
2. Genus
3. Class
4. Domain
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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Which of the following scientists, often referred to as ‘The Darwin of the 20th century,’ pioneered the currently accepted biological species concept and played a key role in establishing species diversity as the central question of evolutionary biology?
| 1. | Theodosius Dobzhansky |
| 2. | Ernst Mayr |
| 3. | James Watson |
| 4. | Stephen Jay Gould |
Subtopic: Diversity in the Living World |
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Match each item in Column-I with one in Column-II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Codes:
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| A. | Order of Mango | P. | Poales |
| B. | Order of Wheat | Q. | Sapindales |
| C. | Class of Mango | R. | Dicotyledonae |
| D. | Class of Wheat | S. | Monocotyledonae |
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | P | Q | R | S |
| 2. | P | Q | S | R |
| 3. | Q | P | R | S |
| 4. | Q | P | S | R |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Both humans and houseflies belong to the same:
| I: | Class |
| II: | Phylum |
| III: | Kingdom |
| 1. | Only I and II |
| 2. | I, II and III |
| 3. | Only III |
| 4. | Only I |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between systematics and taxonomy?
| 1. | Systematics is a broader field that includes taxonomy, focusing on the evolutionary relationships between organisms, while taxonomy specifically deals with the classification, identification, and naming of organisms. |
| 2. | Taxonomy is a broader field that includes systematics, which focuses solely on the genetic differences between species. |
| 3. | Systematics and taxonomy are completely independent fields with no overlap in their objectives. |
| 4. | Systematics is only concerned with the physical characteristics of organisms, while taxonomy includes both physical and genetic traits. |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Systematics & Type study |
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Consider the following statements:
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
| Statement I: | The process of naming organisms according to a universally accepted system is known as nomenclature. |
| Statement II: | Nomenclature can be applied without the need for proper identification of the organism. |
| 1. | Only Statement I is correct |
| 2. | Only Statement II is correct |
| 3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
| 4. | Neither Statement I nor Statement II is correct |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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Consider the following statements:
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
| Statement I: | Species is the lowest taxonomic category in the hierarchy. |
| Statement II: | Genus includes multiple species that share common characteristics. |
| 1. | Only Statement I is correct |
| 2. | Only Statement II is correct |
| 3. | Both Statement I and Statement II are correct |
| 4. | Neither Statement I nor Statement II is correct |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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The term "taxa" refers to:
| 1. | A single species |
| 2. | A group of organisms at any rank |
| 3. | A biological name |
| 4. | A classification method |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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The branch of biology that deals with the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms is:
| 1. | Ecology | 2. | Morphology |
| 3. | Taxonomy | 4. | Cytology |
Subtopic: Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |
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