Q1. Which of the following taxonomic ranks is NOT part of the hierarchy in animal classification?A. PhylumB. DivisionC. OrderD. Class
Q2. Which scientist introduced the concept of binomial nomenclature?A. Charles DarwinB. Carolus LinnaeusC. Ernst MayrD. Robert Hooke
Q4. Which of the following correctly describes the taxonomic hierarchy?A. Lower the taxon, more the shared characteristicsB. Higher the taxon, more the shared characteristicsC. Species have more differences than KingdomD. Genus contains only one species
Q5. Which international code governs the naming of animals?A. International Code of Botanical Nomenclature (ICBN)B. International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)C. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)D. World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
Q7. Which of the following is correct about the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)?A. It provides rules for naming plant species.B. It governs the naming of animal species.C. It is no longer in use.D. It allows the same name to be used for different species.
Q8. Which of the following is correct about molecular taxonomy?A. It classifies organisms based on their DNA and protein sequences.B. It does not help in determining evolutionary relationships.C. It is only useful for classifying plants.D. It ignores similarities in genetic material.
Q9. Which of the following statements about taxonomic hierarchy is correct?A. Family includes multiple Orders.B. Genus is ranked higher than Family.C. Species is the most specific category in classification.D. Kingdom is the lowest category in taxonomy.
Q10. Which scientist first proposed the classification of organisms into hierarchical categories?A. AristotleB. Carolus LinnaeusC. Gregor MendelD. Robert Hooke