1. | Cyprinidae | 2. | Hominidae |
3. | Calliphoridae | 4. | Muscidae |
1. | X - Generic name, Y - Specific epithet, Z - Carolus Linnaeus |
2. | X - Specific epithet, Y - Generic name, Z - R.H. Whittaker |
3. | X - Specific epithet, Y - Generic name, Z - Carolus Linnaeus |
4. | X - Generic name, Y - Specific epithet, Z - R.H. Whittaker |
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 |
Which one of the following belongs to the family Muscidae?
1. | Cockroach | 2. | House fly |
3. | Fire fly | 4. | Grasshopper |
Select the correctly written complete scientific name of Mango which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus:
1. Mangifera Indica
2. Mangifera indica Car. Linn.
3. Mangifera indica Linn.
4. Mangifera indica
Which of the following is against the rules of ICBN?
1. | Hand written scientific names should be underlined. |
2. | Every species should have a generic name and a specific epithet. |
3. | Scientific names are in Latin and should be italicized. |
4. | Generic and specific names should be written starting with small letters. |
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)
1. | The first word in a biological name represents the genus name and the second is a specific epithet. |
2. | The names are derived from Latin and written in italics. |
3. | When written by hand, the names are to be underlined. |
4. | Biological names can be written in any language. |
1. Cuttlefish – Mollusca, a class
2. Humans – Primate, the family
3. Housefly – Musca, an order
4. Tiger – Tigris, the species
ICBN stands for:
1. Indian Congress of Biological Names
2. International Code of Botanical Nomenclature
3. Indian Code of Botanical Nomenclature
4. International Congress of Biological Names