Classification of Living Things UPSC Questions

Biology

Classification of Living Things MCQ Questions


13.
The naming of organisms universally follows rules set by which codes?
A.
ICJN and ICBP
B.
ICBN and ICZN
C.
ICNB and ICZN
D.
ICPN and ICZN
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ANSWER :
B. ICBN and ICZN
14.
Which of the following is a correct scientific name of a species?
A.
Panthera Leo
B.
Solanum Tuberosum
C.
Panthera leo
D.
Solanum Tuberosum Linn.
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ANSWER :
C. Panthera leo
15.
What does the second word in a binomial name represent?
A.
Genus
B.
Specific epithet
C.
Family
D.
Order
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ANSWER :
B. Specific epithet
16.
Which phylum includes animals like fishes, birds, and mammals?
A.
Mollusca
B.
Arthropoda
C.
Chordata
D.
Annelida
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ANSWER :
C. Chordata
17.
Which feature is common to all members of the phylum Chordata?
A.
Three-chambered heart
B.
Presence of scales
C.
Presence of notochord
D.
Exoskeleton
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ANSWER :
C. Presence of notochord
18.
Which genus does the lion belong to?
A.
Felis
B.
Panthera
C.
Leo
D.
Solanum
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ANSWER :
B. Panthera