Taxonomy NEET Questions

Biology - Diversity in Living World

Taxonomy MCQ Questions


13.

The taxonomic unit 'Phylum' in the classification of animals is equivalent to which term in plants?

NEET - 2017

A.

Class

B.

Order

C.

Division

D.

Family

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ANSWER :

C. Division

14.

A group of related species which has more characters in common in comparison to species of other genera is called:

NEET - 2018

A.

Order

B.

Family

C.

Genus

D.

Class

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ANSWER :

C. Genus

15.
Who is known as the 'father of taxonomy'?
A.
Darwin
B.
Linnaeus
C.
Aristotle
D.
Theophrastus
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ANSWER :
B. Linnaeus
16.

Binomial nomenclature was given by:

NEET - 2020

A.

Aristotle

B.

Linnaeus

C.

Theophrastus

D.

Lamarck

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ANSWER :

B. Linnaeus

17.

Which one of the following has least similar characteristics?

NEET - 2021

A.

Family

B.

Genus

C.

Order

D.

Class

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ANSWER :

B. Genus

18.
Which is the smallest taxon?
A.
Genus
B.
Species
C.
Kingdom
D.
Family
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ANSWER :
B. Species