Diversity in Living World Sample Question | NEET Biology Papers

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1. Tautonym is-
A. unscientific explanation of a phenomenon
B. common name used as scientific name
C. Non-latinised name
D. same name for genus and species.


2. Which one of the four names is correctly written as per rules of binomial nomenclature-
A. SOLANUM MELONGENA
B. Solanum melongena
C. Solanum Melongena
D. solanum melongena

3. Who gave the nomenclature according to which humans are called Homo sapiens-
A. Darwin
B. Mendel
C. Aristotle
D. Linnaeus

4. Which is the highest in the hierarchy of toxonomic categories -
A. Genus
B. Family
C. Class
D. Order

5. Which is the order of Tulsi -
A. Lamiaceae
B. Lamiales
C. Poales
D. Sapindales

6. The Word species was coined by -
A. Aristotle
B. Linnaeus
C. John Ray
D. Engler

7. Endemic species is -
A. confined to a specific region and not found anywhere else
B. confined to a specific region but could be found anywhere else.
C. not confined to a specific region and found everywhere else
D. none of the above.

8. Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?
A. The first would in a biological name represents the genus, name and the second is a specific epithet.
B. The names are written in latin and are itallcised
C. When written by hand, the names are to be underlined
D. Biological names can be written in any language

9. Arrange the following in ascending order of Linnaean hierarchy-
A. Kingdom-Phylum-Class-Order-Family-Genus-Species
B. Kingdom-Family-Genus-Species-Class-Phylum-Order
C. Kingdom-0rder-Species-Genus-Class-Family-Phylum
D. Species--Genus-Family-Order-Class-Phylum-Kingdom

10. Select the correct statement.
A. Biological names are generally in Greek and written in Italics.
B. Family comprises a group of related species which has more characters in common.
C. An order includes related classes.
D. Families like Convolvulaceae, Solanaceae are included in the order polymoniales mainly based on the floral characters.