1.

    Which one of the following is not a correct statement?

    A

    Key is a taxonomic aid for identification of specimens

    B

    Herbarium houses dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens

    C

    A museum has collection of photography of plants and animals

    D

    Botanical gardens have collection of living plants for reference

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    3.

    Choose the wrong statements regarding universal rules of nomenclature

    A

    The first word in a biological name represents the genus

    B

    The first word denoting the genus starts with a capital letter

    C

    Both the words in a biological name, when handwritten are separately underlined

    D

    Biological names are generally in English and written in italics

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    5.

    Which of the following statements regarding universal rules of nomenclature is wrong?

    A

    Cation named first, anion second

    B

    For covalent compounds, the more electronegative element is named second

    C

    The oxidation state of the metal is written in Roman numerals in parenthesis for elements with multiple oxidation states

    D

    The prefixes mono, di, tri, etc., are used for naming both ionic and covalent compounds

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    10.

    Biosystematics aims at

    A

    The classification of organism based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the totality of various parameters from all fields of studies

    B

    Identification and arrangements of organism on the basis of their cytological characteristics

    C

    The classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters

    D

    Delimiting various taxa of organisms and establishing their relationships

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