Which of the following statements regarding universal rules of no

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41.

Which of the following are correctly matched with respect to their taxonomic classification?

  • Flying fish, cuttlefish, silverfish - Pisces

  • Centipede, millipede, spider, scorpion - Insecta

  • House fly, butterfly, tse-tse fly, silverfish - Insecta

  • Spiny anteater, sea urchin, sea cucumber - Echinodermata


42.

Which group of animals belong to the same phylum?

  • Malarial parasite, Amoeba, mosquito

  • Earthworm, pinworm, tapeworm

  • Prawn, scorpion, Locusta

  • Sponge, sea anemone, starfish


43.

Management of National Park is controlled by

  • State Government

  • Central Government

  • United Nations

  • Non-Government Organisations


44.

Wildlife Protection Act India was implemented in the year

  • 1982

  • 1988

  • 1972

  • 1970


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45.

Select the correct combination (s) from the following

  • Gir - Asiatic Lion

  • Sunderbans - Rhinoceros

  • Periyar - Indian Elephant

  • Corbet National Park - Red Panda


46.

Identify the correct sequence of taxonomic hierarchial arrangement in ascending order of the following.

  • Spermatophyta, Dicotyledons, Sapindales, Anacardiaceae, Mangifera

  • Mangifera, Dicotyledons, Anacardiaceae, Spermatophyta, Sapindales

  • Mangifera, Anacardiaceae, Sapindales, Dicotyledons, Spermatophyta

  • Dicotyledons, Anacardiaceae, Sapindales, Spermatophyta, Magnifera


47.

Identity the family belonging to the order Sapindales.

  • Poaceae

  • Anacardiaceae

  • Solanaceae

  • Convolvulaceae


48.

The binomial name in which names of genus and species are same is referred to as

  • binomial nomenclature 

  • tautonym

  • cladistics

  • polytypic


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49.

Which of the following branch of biology is correctly matched?

  • Ornithology - Study of mammals

  • Herpetalogy - Study of molluscs

  • Ophiology - Study of snakes

  • Therology - Study of birds


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50.

Which of the following statements regarding universal rules of nomenclature is wrong?

  • The first word denoting the genus starts with a capital letter

  • The first word in a biological name represents the genus

  • Biological names are generally in Greek and written in italics

  • Both the words in a biological name, when hand-written, are separately underlined


C.

Biological names are generally in Greek and written in italics

Binomial nomenclature is the system of providing organisms with appropriate and distinct names consisting of two words, first generic and second specific.

The first word is also called as genus and is written in capital form. The second or specific name represents the species and the first letter of species is written in small
form. The scientific name is printed in italics. It is underlined in hand written description.


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