CBSE Class 11 Biology Chapter 1 The Living any rank is
World MCQs (SET A) (a) taxon (b) family
(c) genus (d) species
1) Which one of the following has a real 5) Species are considered as
existence? (a) the largest taxon of taxonomy/classification
(a) Genus (b) Species (b) the smallest taxon of taxonomy/classification
(c) Family (d) Order (c) Both the smallest and the smallest unit of
2) In the case of plants, classes with a few taxonomy/classification
similar characters are assigned a to higher (d) None of the above
category called 6) Which one is species?
(a) division (b) phylum (a) Cannis (b) Pisum
(c) order (d) family (c) Leo (d) Carnivora
3) The family Solanaceaeceae is included in 7) Solanum and Panthera are
which order? (a) genus and species (b) genus and genus
(a) Felidae (b) Conidae (c) species and species (d) only species
(c) Polymoniales (d) Dimoniales 8) The genus Felis includes
4) The scientific name of wheat is (a) tiger (b) fish
(a) Mangifera indica (c) cat (d) frog
(b) Triticum aestivum MCQs (SET C)
(c) Triticum poales
(d) None of the above 1) A genus with a single species is called
5) The housefly belongs to which family in (a) typical (b) polytype
taxonomical classification? (c) monotype (d) syntype
(a) Musca (b) Diptera 2) In Solanum tuberosum, the first and second
(c) Muscidae (d) Insecta words stand for, respectively
6) Which one of the following taxonomic (a) genus, generic name
categories can categorise rest all others? (b) specific epithet, species
(a) Family (b) Genus (c) specific name and generic name
(c) Class (d) Order (d) generic name and specific name
7) Which one is the incorrectly written scientific 3) A group of related genera is called a
name? (a) family (b) class
(a) Panthera tigris (b) Mangifera indica (c) phylum (d) order
(c) Panthera leo (d) Columba LIVEA 4) Which is not a category?
8) Classification based on morphological (a) Asteraceae/Fabaceae (b) Species
characteristics is called (c) Phylum (d) Class
(a) artificial (b) natural 5) In hierarchical classification, class occupies a
(c) phylogenetic (d) Both (a) and (c) place between
MCQs (SET B) (a) kingdom and phylum (b) order and family
(c) phylum and order (d) family and genus
1) Ascending or descending arrangement of 6) The Indian Botanical Garden is located at
taxonomic categories is known as (a) Howrah (b) London
(a) classification (b) key (c) Lucknow (d) Kew
(c) taxonomy (d) hierarchy 7) Largest botanical garden in the world is
2) A taxon is a (a) Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Geneva
(a) group of related species (b) New York Botanical Garden
(b) group of related families (c) Royal Botanical Garden, Kew (London)
(c) type of living organisms (d) British Museum of Natural History
(d) taxonomic group of any ranking 8) Which one is the first biosphere reserve?
3) What is the basic unit of classification? (a) Norkrek Biosphere Reserve
(a) Family (b) Order (b) Simlipal Biosphere Reserve
(c) Species (d) Genus (c) Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
4) A group of organisms with the similar trait of
World MCQs (SET A) (a) taxon (b) family
(c) genus (d) species
1) Which one of the following has a real 5) Species are considered as
existence? (a) the largest taxon of taxonomy/classification
(a) Genus (b) Species (b) the smallest taxon of taxonomy/classification
(c) Family (d) Order (c) Both the smallest and the smallest unit of
2) In the case of plants, classes with a few taxonomy/classification
similar characters are assigned a to higher (d) None of the above
category called 6) Which one is species?
(a) division (b) phylum (a) Cannis (b) Pisum
(c) order (d) family (c) Leo (d) Carnivora
3) The family Solanaceaeceae is included in 7) Solanum and Panthera are
which order? (a) genus and species (b) genus and genus
(a) Felidae (b) Conidae (c) species and species (d) only species
(c) Polymoniales (d) Dimoniales 8) The genus Felis includes
4) The scientific name of wheat is (a) tiger (b) fish
(a) Mangifera indica (c) cat (d) frog
(b) Triticum aestivum MCQs (SET C)
(c) Triticum poales
(d) None of the above 1) A genus with a single species is called
5) The housefly belongs to which family in (a) typical (b) polytype
taxonomical classification? (c) monotype (d) syntype
(a) Musca (b) Diptera 2) In Solanum tuberosum, the first and second
(c) Muscidae (d) Insecta words stand for, respectively
6) Which one of the following taxonomic (a) genus, generic name
categories can categorise rest all others? (b) specific epithet, species
(a) Family (b) Genus (c) specific name and generic name
(c) Class (d) Order (d) generic name and specific name
7) Which one is the incorrectly written scientific 3) A group of related genera is called a
name? (a) family (b) class
(a) Panthera tigris (b) Mangifera indica (c) phylum (d) order
(c) Panthera leo (d) Columba LIVEA 4) Which is not a category?
8) Classification based on morphological (a) Asteraceae/Fabaceae (b) Species
characteristics is called (c) Phylum (d) Class
(a) artificial (b) natural 5) In hierarchical classification, class occupies a
(c) phylogenetic (d) Both (a) and (c) place between
MCQs (SET B) (a) kingdom and phylum (b) order and family
(c) phylum and order (d) family and genus
1) Ascending or descending arrangement of 6) The Indian Botanical Garden is located at
taxonomic categories is known as (a) Howrah (b) London
(a) classification (b) key (c) Lucknow (d) Kew
(c) taxonomy (d) hierarchy 7) Largest botanical garden in the world is
2) A taxon is a (a) Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Geneva
(a) group of related species (b) New York Botanical Garden
(b) group of related families (c) Royal Botanical Garden, Kew (London)
(c) type of living organisms (d) British Museum of Natural History
(d) taxonomic group of any ranking 8) Which one is the first biosphere reserve?
3) What is the basic unit of classification? (a) Norkrek Biosphere Reserve
(a) Family (b) Order (b) Simlipal Biosphere Reserve
(c) Species (d) Genus (c) Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
4) A group of organisms with the similar trait of
