Out of the given categories, at which level members within the taxon share maximum common characteristics?
1. Kingdom
2. Order
3. Class
4. Genus

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Select the taxonomic category of Panthera which is equivalent to Diptera of housefly.
1. Mammalia
2. Falidae
3. Carnivora
4. Canidae
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Mark the incorrect statement w.r.t. binomial nomenclature.
1. These words collectively form binomial epithet
2. The name of discoverer is printed in italics
3. Specific epithet starts with a small letter
4. Biological names are generally taken from Latin language
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Which one of the following pair of categories belongs to the same taxonomic category in taxonomic hierarchy?
1. Hominidae and insecta
2. Poaceae and muscidae
3. Diptera and Mammalia
4. Arthropoda and Primata
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Mark true (T) or false {F) for the following statements and select the correct option.
A. Zoos are the place where wild animals are kept in captivity.
B. Flora provides the index to the plant species of a given area.
C. Plant families are characterised on the basis of vegetative characters only
 
A B C
1. T T T
2. T T F
3. F T F
4. T F T
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Which of the following pair does not have taxa of same hierarchy?
1. Poaceae and hominidae
2. Dicotyledonae and Insecta
3. Primata and Mammalia
4. Chordata and Arthropoda
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Which one of the following obligate category in taxonomic hierarchy will have maximum number of common characters?
1. Family
2. Class
3. Order
4. Species
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Which one of the following group of taxa does not represent similar category in hierarchy?
1. Potato, brinjal and tomato
2. Tiger, lion and leopard
3. Wheat, monocots and angiosperms
4. Wheat, rice and mango
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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion(A): In higher category, there is great difficulty of determining the relationship to other taxa of the same level.
Reason(R): In higher taxa there are less characterstics than the members within the taxa share.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
1. Both A and R are true
2. Both A and R are false
3. A is true but R is false
4. A is false but R is true
Subtopic:  Taxonomy 1: Nomenclature | Taxonomy 2: Classification up to Genus | Taxonomy 3: From Family to Classification of Some Organisms |
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Biological museums do not have 
1. Large preserved animals 
2. Skeleton of animals 
3. Animals in their natural habitats 
4. Preserved insects 
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