Concept of Species and Taxonomical Hierarchy NEET Questions

Concept of Species and Taxonomical Hierarchy MCQ Questions

7.
Which of the following is NOT a taxonomic rank?
A.
Group
B.
Type
C.
Division
D.
Kingdom
ANSWER :
A. Group
8.
Which of the following taxonomic ranks is more specific than family?
A.
Class
B.
Order
C.
Genus
D.
Phylum
ANSWER :
C. Genus
9.
The branch of biology that deals with classification and naming of organisms is called:
A.
Taxonomy
B.
Ecology
C.
Genetics
D.
Physiology
ANSWER :
A. Taxonomy
10.
Which of the following taxonomic categories is the most inclusive?
A.
Kingdom
B.
Phylum
C.
Class
D.
Order
ANSWER :
A. Kingdom
11.
The scientific name of the domestic cat is Felis catus. What does 'Felis' represent?
A.
Genus
B.
Species
C.
Family
D.
Order
ANSWER :
A. Genus
12.
Which of the following taxonomic ranks is less inclusive than 'Family'?
A.
Genus
B.
Order
C.
Class
D.
Phylum
ANSWER :
A. Genus