Species are considered as
1. artificial concept of human mind which cannot be defined in absolute terms
2. real units of classification devised by taxonomists
3. real basic units of classification
4. the lowest units of classification

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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Phenetic classification of organisms is based on
1. observable characteristics of existing organisms
2. the ancestral lineage of existing organisms
3. dendrogram based on DNA characteristics
4. sexual characteristics

Subtopic:  Systematics & Type study |
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One of the most important functions of botanical gardens is that
1. one can observe tropical plants there
2. they allow ex situ conservation of germplasm
3. they provide the natural habitat for wildlife
4. they provide a beautiful area for recreation

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Botanical gardens provide
1. Beautiful area for recreation
2. Reservoir for tropical plants
3. Ex situ conservation of germplasm
4. Natural habitat for wildlife

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The institute which encourages publication of local flora in India is
1. NBRI
2. FRI
3. BSI
4.IARI

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature |

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CNH (Central National Herbarium) is located at
1. Mumbai
2. Chennai
3. Kolkata
4. Bangalore

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Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they
1. can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds
2. have more than 90 percent similar genes
3. look similar and possess identical secondary metabolites
4. have same number of chromosomes

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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ICBN stands for
1. Indian Congress of Biological Name
2. International Code for Botanical Nomenclature
3. International Congress of Biological Name
4. Indian Code of Botanical Nomenclature

Subtopic:  Diversity in the Living World |
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Which one of the following is not a correct statement?
1. Botanical gardens have collection of living plants for reference
2. A museum has collection of photographs of plants and animals
3. Key is taxonomic aid for identification of specimens
4. herbarium houses dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens

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Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity?
1. Algae
2. Lichens
3. Fungi
4. Mosses and ferns

Subtopic:  Magnitude of Biodiversity |
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