Classification of Living Organisms Set 2

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This set of Biology Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Classification of Living Organisms Set 2

Q1 | Natural system of classification given by .......... (UP-PMT-2009)
  • Linnaeu
  • Hutchinson
  • Bentham & Hooke
  • Haeckel
Q2 | Huxley is a father of which systematic ? (HARYANA-2009)
  • new systematic
  • artificial systematic
  • evolutionary systematic
  • natural systematic
Q3 | The smallest unit of living organism is .......... (AIPMT-2003)
  • DNA
  • RNA
  • cell
  • protein
Q4 | How many obligate categories are there? (BHU-06)
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 9
Q5 | True name is .......... (MANIPAL-2001)
  • APIS Indica
  • mangifera Indica
  • MANGIFERA INDICA
  • Mangifera indica
Q6 | Maize is a .......... (CBSE-09)
  • taxon
  • category
  • series
  • species
Q7 | Taxonomic category arrange in descending order .......... (MH-01)
  • key
  • hierarchy
  • taxon
  • taxonomic category
Q8 | Common name and genus are same in .......... (PMT-07)
  • Mangifera
  • Zia
  • Rana
  • Gorilla
Q9 | Assertion (A) To give a scientific name of a plant there is ICBN Reason.(R) they have articles, photographs and recommendation to name a plant (PMT-2000)
  • A and R both is correct and R is correct explanation to A
  • A is true but R is false
  • A and R both correct but R is not correct explanation to A
  • both are false
Q10 | Hierarchical classification means ____________ .
  • To divide division into classe
  • To divide classes into orders
  • To divide orders into families
  • To rank things one above the other
Q11 | Assertion (A) Taxon and category are same.Reason (R) Category shows hierarchical classification.
  • A and R both are correct and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are correct and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is false
  • A is false but R is true
Q12 | Assertion (A) The hierarchy includes seven obligate categories. Reason (R) Intermediate categories are used to make taxonomic positions more informative
  • A and R both are correct and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are correct but R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is false
  • If both are false
Q13 | Assertion (A) Death is a meaningful event. Reason (R) The number of living individuals of each species remains limited through death and components of body further turn to environment
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q14 | Assertion (A) If the ratio of anabolic process is more than catabolic process, growth occursReason (R) Growth is an out-put of metabolism.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q15 | Assertion (A) Members of the same species can’t do copulation.Reason (R) Zygote is produced as a result of fertilization.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q16 | Assertion (A) Energy transformation also takes place in metabolism in living organism.Reason (R) Organism have to perform many biological activities.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q17 | Assertion (A) Group of genera which are closely related is called family.Reason (R) Blattidae is a family which contain pigeons and doves having different genera and species.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q18 | Assertion (A) Binomial nomenclature method is given by Linnaeus.Reason (R) Linnaeus is known as father of taxonomy.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q19 | Assertion (A) Organogenesis and Differention takes place during growth.Reason (R) Number of cells increase during growth.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q20 | Assertion (A) Organism must be given two names.Reason(R) Species name must be written in small letter.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q21 | Assertion (A) Every organism posses reproduction,growth,development,adaptation and deathas unique characters. Reason (R) Energy transformation is essential for every organism.
  • A and R both are true and R is a correct explanation of A
  • A and R both are true and R is not a correct explanation of A
  • A is true and R is wrong
  • A is wrong and R is true
Q22 | A group of interconnected genera is called ..........
  • Family
  • order
  • Phylum
  • Class
Q23 | Branch connected with nomenclature,identification and classification is called_________.
  • Ecology
  • Taxonomy
  • Morphology
  • Physiology
Q24 | The suffix- Phyta indicates__________________ .
  • Family
  • Order
  • class
  • Division
Q25 | Binomial system of nomenclature for plants is effective from _____________ .
  • 5/8/1771
  • 1/5/1753
  • 1/8/1758
  • 6/7/1736