Two organisms belonging to the same Order may not belong to the same:
1. Class 2. Phylum
3. Family 4. Kingdom

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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Which of the following, though a characteristic, cannot be a defining property of living organisms?
I.  Growth
II.  Reproduction
III. Cellular organization with metabolism
IV. Consciousness

1. I and II
2. I and III
3. III and IV
4. II and IV
Subtopic:  Introduction & Growth as Criterion for Being Living (OLD NCERT) | Reproduction as Criterion for Being Living (OLD NCERT) |
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Monkey, gorilla, gibbon, tiger, cat and dog do not belong to the same:
1. Phylum 2. Order
3. Class 4. Kingdom
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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Which of the following statement regarding the characteristic and defining features of life is true?
 
1. When it comes to multicellular organisms, reproduction is synonymous with growth
2. Isolated metabolic reactions in vivo are not living things but living reactions
3. Cellular organisation and consciousness are the defining features of living organism
4. In majority of the higher animals and plants, growth and reproduction are mutually inclusive events
Subtopic:  Introduction & Growth as Criterion for Being Living (OLD NCERT) | Metabolism and Consciousness as Criterion for Being Living (OLD NCERT) |
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The branch of biology that deals with the relationships of different groups of organisms and examines their natural variation and relationships is known as:
1. Cladistics 2. Systematics
3. Taxonomy 4. Identification
Subtopic:  Systematics & Type study |
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Which of the following is a correct match between the biological name and the order of the organism?
1. Homo sapiens – Hominidae
2. Mangifera indica - Anacardiaceae
3. Triticum aestivum - Poaceae
4. Mangifera indica - Sapindales
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
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Which of the following is a defining feature of life?
1. Growth
2. Reproduction
3. Consciousness
4. Movement
Subtopic:  Metabolism and Consciousness as Criterion for Being Living (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following is the correct biological name of housefly?
1. Musca domestica
2. musca domestica
3. Musca Domestica
4. musca domestica
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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The branch of biology that deals with the relationships of different groups of organisms and examines their natural variation and relationships is known as:
1. Cladistics
2. Systematics
3. Taxonomy
4. Identification
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Systematics & Type study |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and close the correct answer from the codes given below:
Column I Column II
A. Key P Contain information on any one taxon
B. Herbarium Q Provides information for identification of names of species found in an area
C. Monograph R Store house of collected plant specimens that are dries, pressed and preserved on sheets
D. Manual S Used for identification of plants and animals based on similarities and dissimilarities
 
A B C D
1. Q R S
2. S Q P
3. R P Q
4. P S R

Subtopic:  Taxonomical Aids (OLD NCERT) |
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