The Living World — practice questions
107 curated practice questions from The Living World (Biology NEET, NTA Exams) — 54 easy, 24 medium, 29 hard. Every question includes the final answer free; step-by-step worked solutions with a free account.
- A cryptogram has got how many pairs of information
- Find the INCORRECT statements: 1.7-1.8 million species represent Earth's total biodiversity. New organisms are only…
- Tiger is not a resident of which one of the following national park?
- While moving up a Binomial Hierarchy, number of common characters would
- Which of the following regions of the globe exhibit highest species diversity?
- Decline in the population of Indian native fishes due to introduction of Clarias gariepinus in river Yamuna can be…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I : Bhimbetka Rock Painting is in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I : Species richness increases with decrease in latitude. Statement II …
- Branch of biology dealing with identification and nomenclature of organisms is:
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: The wide range of living types found in habitats like cold mountains and…
- Identify the correct statements regarding the application of binomial nomenclature rules: I. The scientific name of…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I : Relation between species richness and area for a wide variety of taxa is…
- Find the CORRECT statements: Biological names are always written in italics. The generic name starts with a capital…
- A species facing extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future is called:
- Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity?
- Which taxon/taxa is/are constructed based on similarities in characters
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- The organization which publishes the Red List of species is:
- Western Ghats have a large number of plant and animal species that are not found anywhere else. Which of the following…
- From the statements given below choose the correct option: I. Class is a taxonomic category that includes related…
- The field of systematics includes: I. Identification of organisms II. Nomenclature of organisms III. Classification of…
- One of the most important function of botanical gardens is that:
- Match List-I with List-II [NCERT Pg. No. 153] [KCET 2018; NEET 2019, 21] Choose the correct answer from the options…
- Which statement concerning living organisms is correct?
- Which of the following is a defining property of living organisms?
- Which common feature is shared by both Living and Non-living things
- The branch of Biology concerned with characterisation, identification, nomenclature and classification of organisms is…
- Nomenclatures is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of…
- Binomial nomenclature has been modified into trinomial nomenclature by the inclusion of the name of
- Two places in India show maximum biological diversity. One of them is Western ghats, another is:
- Which statement is incorrect with reference to identification, classification and nomenclature of living things?
- Which of the following is not done in a wild life sanctuary?
- Growth is synonymous with reproduction in how many among these organisms? Amoeba, Chlmaydomonas, Lactis Acid Bacilus…
- Which of the following was absent in Miller's experiment?
- Who is also called the "Darwin of the 20th century"?
- Find the CORRECT statements: Handwritten names are doubly underlined. Specific epithet can start with capital if…
- International code of biological nomenclature is applicable to:
- Most literate state of India is [MP PMT 2001]
- Find the INCORRECT statements: ICZN governs plant nomenclature. Local names vary across regions. Each organism has…
- Match Column I and Column II and select the right option given below [NCERT Pg. No. 164]
- Relation between richness and area for a wide variety of taxa was given by
- Find the INCORRECT statements: Biology exclusively addresses "what is living?" technically. Cultural conservation…
- "Phylum" a taxonomic unit in classification of animals is equivalent to what in plants?
- Two plants can be conclusively said to belong to the same species if they:
- Which of the following are less general in characters as compared to genus?
- Find the INCORRECT statements: Potato and brinjal belong to different families. Panthera includes lions and tigers…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I : Growth in plant is caused by metabolic reactions occurring in it…
- Find the CORRECT statements: Early classifications were based on utility. Taxonomy requires cell structure analysis…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: The term 'species' is defined as a group of individual organisms with…
- Which organisms will not form taxa at the level of same family Dog, cat, Human, Ape, Gibbon, Bats
- To which order does housefly belong in a Taxonomic hierarchy?
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- In hierarchy of classification, the taxon Class is present between
- As smaller is the category the relationship between their organisms will be:
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: The correct sequence of taxonomic categories in ascending order is Species…
- Find the CORRECT statements: Characterization precedes identification. Classification requires nomenclature…
- We can make botanical garden & zoological parks by collecting.
- What is common about African Catfish, Eichornia and Lantana?
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- Find the INCORRECT statements: (I) Classification helps study all organisms directly. (II) Taxonomy originated purely…
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- Regarding growth in plants which one of the following statements is correct
- Which is not a characteristic feature of biodiversity hot spot
- Given below are two statements: Statement I : Biodiversity hotspot should have very high species richness and endemism…
- Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) …
- Find the INCORRECT statements: Species is the highest taxonomic category. Genus comprises unrelated species. Family is…
- The correct sequence of taxonomic categories in ascending order is: I. Genus II. Family III. Species IV. Class V. Order
- In the given table, column I contain scientific name of few plants and column II contains their common name. Match…
- Find the INCORRECT statements: Higher taxa share more characteristics than lower taxa. Felidae and Canidae belong to…
- Growth is synonymous with reproduction for which of the following organisms?
- Modern taxonomy studies require knowledge of which of the following?
- The correct taxonomic hierarchy for Housefly (Musca domestica) is: I. Insecta II. Diptera III. Arthropoda IV. Musca V…
- Find the CORRECT statements: Class includes related orders. Phylum Chordata includes mammals. Division is used for…
- Find the INCORRECT statements: Taxa represent arbitrary morphological groups. Category and taxon are synonymous…
- Exception is not a rule with regards to which property of living organisms?
- In a Binomial Hierarchy, the number of essential taxa are how many?
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A)…
- Find the CORRECT statements: International codes prevent naming conflicts. Local names are standardized globally…
- Which taxon of plants will have less number of similar features in comparison with Sapindales
- Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its particularly named taxonomic category?
- Find the CORRECT statements: Linnaeus restricted systematics to classification. Modern systematics considers molecular…
- Select the correctly written scientific name of Mango which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus
- Why reproduction is not an all-inclusive defining characteristic feature of living organisms?
- From the statements given below choose the correct option: I. Nomenclature is the process of standardising the name of…
- Which one of the following terms includes all other remaining terms?
- Belenophobia is the fear of [AFMC 2008]
- Find the INCORRECT statements about phylogenetic classification: It is based solely on morphological similarities. It…
- Who amongst the following is known as the 'Father of Ecology' in India?
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A)…
- Find the CORRECT statements: Homo sapiens belongs to Hominidae family. Humans are in class Mammalia. Primata order…
- Which of the following organisms can sense and respond to environmental cues?
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- Biological concept of species is mainly based on:
- Which of the following biological name is not written correctly
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: The basic needs of early humans for food, clothing, and shelter led to the…
- From his experiments, S.L. Miller produced amino acids by mixing the following in a closed flask
- Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion…
- In India, we find mangoes with different flavors, colors, fiber content, sugar content and even shelf life. The large…
- Diversity in living Organisms arises an account of their
- Why growth cannot be considered as a defining property of living organisms, because
- According to Robert May, the global species diversity is about
- Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) …
- Find the INCORRECT statements: Systematics only deals with classification. Linnaeus published Systema Naturae…
- Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) …