Concept of Species and Taxonomical Hierarchy NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Concept of Species and Taxonomical Hierarchy MCQ Questions


13.
Which taxonomic rank includes the largest number of organisms?
A.
Species
B.
Genus
C.
Family
D.
Kingdom
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ANSWER :
D. Kingdom
14.

The basic unit of classification in taxonomy is:

NEET - 2016

A.

Species

B.

Genus

C.

Family

D.

Order

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ANSWER :

A. Species

15.
Which of the following organisms belong to the same genus?
A.
Homo sapiens and Homo habilis
B.
Panthera leo and Panthera tigris
C.
Rattus rattus and Rattus norvegicus
D.
Canis lupus and Canis latrans
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ANSWER :
B. Panthera leo and Panthera tigris
16.
Which taxonomic rank is broader than order but narrower than kingdom?
A.
Phylum
B.
Class
C.
Family
D.
Kingdom
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ANSWER :
C. Family
17.
Which of the following is an example of a correct scientific name?
A.
Felis Catus
B.
Felis catus
C.
felis Catus
D.
Felis catus (italicized)
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ANSWER :
D. Felis catus (italicized)
18.
Which of the following taxonomic categories is NOT found in the Linnaean system?
A.
Division
B.
Kingdom
C.
Superfamily
D.
Phylum
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ANSWER :
C. Superfamily