In the taxonomic categories, which hierarchical arrangement in ascending order is correct in the case of animals?
1. Kingdom, Order, Phylum, Class, Family, Genus, Species
2. Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
3. Kingdom, Class, Phylum, Family, Order, Genus, Species
4. Kingdom, Order, Class, Phylum, Family, Genus, Species 
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
 94%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Match Column-I with Column-II for housefly classification and select the correct option using the codes given below: 
Column-I Column-II
A. Family (i) Diptera 
B. Order (ii) Arthropoda
C. Class (iii) Muscidae 
D. Phylum (iv) Insecta

1. A-(iii) B-(i) C-(iv) D-(ii)

2. A-(iii) B-(ii) C-(iv) D-(i)

3. A-(iv) B-(iii) C-(ii) D-(i)

4. A-(iv) B-(ii) C-(i) D-(iii)

Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2016
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Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particular named taxonomic category?
1. Cuttlefish – Mollusca, a class
2. Humans – Primate, the family
3. Housefly – Musca, an order
4. Tiger – Tigris, the species
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
 76%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2011
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Species are considered:
 

1.  basic units of classification
2. The lowest units of classification
3. The artificial concept of the human mind which cannot be defined in absolute terms
4. Real units of classification devised by taxonomists
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus |
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2003
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