The species inhabiting the same geographical areas are called
sibling species
sympatric species
allopatric species
taxonomic species
The scientific name of tamarind (imli) tree is Tamarindus indica L. Here letter L. means
this name is from Latin language
Carolus Linnaeus gave this scientific name of the tree
L. has nothing to do with the assigning of this name to this tree
None of these
When generic name is repeated in specific name, it is called
autonym
synonym
tautonym
Which of the following is not a taxon?
carnivora
herbivora
insectivora
mastigophora
In taxonomic hierarchy, various categories are arranged in
vertical series
horizontal series
ascending series
descending series
The usage of binomial names, for plant species, was accepted by all after the publication of the works by
Hooker
Linnaeus
Bentham
Darwin
The method of classification, called cladistics, is based on
natural system
mutation theory
artificial system
evolutionary history
The correct sequence of taxonomic categories is
class-phylum-order-family-genus-species
phylum-order-class-genus-family-species
division-class-family-genus-species-order
phylum-class-order-family-genus-species
An animal with same generic, specific and sub-specific name is
rat
man
gorilla
elephant
Phylogenetic system of classification was given by
Hutchinson
De Jussieu
