Match the following Columns: Columns - I Columns - II a Father of Taxonomy i Joseph Pitton de Tournefort b Father of Zoology ii Carolus Linnaeus c Father of Medicine iii Aristotle d Father of Biology iv Julian Huxley e Concept of Genus v Hippocrates f Father of Neotaxonomy vi Ernst Mayr g Darwin of 20 th century vii Hooker

a - ii , b - iii , c - v , d - iii , e - i , f - iv , g - vi

a - ii , b - iii , c - vi , d - vii , e - iv , f - i , g - v

a - ii , b - iii , c - iii , d - v , e - iv , f - i , g - vi

a - ii , b - iii , c - iv , d - vii , e - vi , f - i , g - v

International code of Zoological Nomenclature

International centre of Zoological Nomenclature

International code of Zygote Nomenclature

International centre of Zygote Nomenclature

International code for Botanical Nomenclature

International code for Biological Nomenclature

International code for Botanical Names

International code for Bacterial Nomenclature

Match the following lists: List - I List - II (A) Identification of Auxins (I) Frankel Conrat (B) C 4 pathway (ii) Charles Darwin (C) Discovery of genetic nature of RNA (iii) J.B.Sumner (D) Theory of evolution (iv) F.W. Went (v) Hatch & Slack The correct match is:

A = IV , B = V , C = I , D = II

A = II , B = V , C = IV , D = I

A = IV , B = III , C = V , D = II

A = III , B = I , C = II , D = V

Binomial nomenclature means writing the name of plant animal in two words which designate

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Binomial nomenclature is introduced by

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Match the following lists:

	List $I$		List $II$
A)	Theophrastus	$I)$	By hybridization and genetic engineering
B)	C.G.K. Ramanujam	$II)$	Electron Microscope
C)	Progress in floriculture and forestry	$III)$	Described the internal and external characters of plants
D)	Knoll and Ruska	$IV)$	Developed the science of pollen

The correct match is

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Match the following Columns:

Columns - I		Columns - II
$(a)$	Father of Taxonomy	$(i)$	Joseph Pitton de Tournefort
$(b)$	Father of Zoology	$(ii)$	Carolus Linnaeus
$(c)$	Father of Medicine	$(iii)$	Aristotle
$(d)$	Father of Biology	$(iv)$	Julian Huxley
$(e)$	Concept of Genus	$(v)$	Hippocrates
$(f)$	Father of Neotaxonomy	$(vi)$	Ernst Mayr
$(g)$	Darwin of $20^{th}$ century	$(vii)$	Hooker

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Which is the National Aquatic Animal of India?

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Match the following

	List - I		List - II
(a)	Charles Darwin	(i)	Systema Naturae
(b)	John Ray	(ii)	Natural History
(c)	Buffon	(iii)	Historia Generalis plantarum
(d)	Linnaeus	(iv)	The origin of species

The correct answer is

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ICZN is ______

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Assertion (A): Socrates, Plato and Aristotle were responsible for the development of Botany into a science.
Reason (R) : They are regarded as Father of Botany.

The correct option among the following is:

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Taxon 'Tigris' represents _______

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ICBN refers to:

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Define genetic diversity.

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Match the following lists:

	$List - I$		$List - II$
(A)	Identification of Auxins	(I)	Frankel Conrat
(B)	$C_{4}$ pathway	(ii)	Charles Darwin
(C)	Discovery of genetic nature of RNA	(iii)	J.B.Sumner
(D)	Theory of evolution	(iv)	F.W. Went
		(v)	Hatch & Slack

The correct match is:

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Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?

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Match Column-I with Column-II for housefly classification and select the correct option using the codes given below:

Column – I	Column – II
a. Family	(i) Diptera
b. Order	(ii) Arthropoda
c. Class	(iii) Muscidae
d. Phylum	(iv) Insecta

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Select the correctly written scientific name of mango, which was first described by Carolus Linnaeus.

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The unifying concept of biology has received its greatest stimulus from the English biologist _____. (Charles Darwin/Thomas Henry Huxley)

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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Match the column I with column II; choose the answer which gives the correct combination of the two columns.

Column I	Column II
A. Aristotle	1. Doctor Universalis
B. Carolus Linnaeus	2. Father of English Botany
C. Albert Magnus	3. Father of zoology
D. William Turner	4. Father of taxonomy

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Given below is the scientific name of Mango. Identify the correctly written name?
Mangifera Indica
Mangifera indica

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'Father of botany' is

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Which of the following has correct specific epithet?

Binomial nomenclature means writing the name of plant - animal in two words, which designate

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