MPSC PYQ

Binomial nomenclature

Tested in 3 real MPSC questions across 2 years (20142022). See it in context on the interactive Concept Graph →

Years it was asked

What you need to know first

Classification BasicsScientific NamesBasic biology classification

What mastering this unlocks

Plant PathologyParasitic nematodesPlant taxonomyBotanical family names

Real questions that test this

वनस्पतींना द्विनामपद्धती कोणत्या वनस्पती शास्त्रज्ञाने सुरू केली ? / Which Botanist introduced the 'Binomial' nomenclature to the plants ?

1)बेसे / Bessey
2)बेंथम आणि हुकर / Bentham and Hooker
3)कार्ल्स् लिनायस / Carolus Linnaeus✓ Correct
4)थिओफ्रास्टस् / Theophrastus

Carolus Linnaeus introduced the Binomial Nomenclature system for naming plants and animals.

प्राणीवर्गीकरणासाठी खालीलपैकी कोणती पायरी वापरली जाते ? / Which steps of taxons are followed for classification of animals ?

1)प्रजाती \u2192 जात \u2192 ऑर्डर \u2192 वर्ग \u2192 कुळ \u2192 संघ \u2192 सृष्टी / Species \u2192 Genus \u2192 Order \u2192 Class \u2192 Family \u2192 Phylum \u2192 Kingdom
2)सृष्टी \u2192 जात \u2192 ऑर्डर \u2192 प्रजाती \u2192 संघ \u2192 वर्ग \u2192 कुळ / Kingdom \u2192 Genus \u2192 Order \u2192 Species \u2192 Phylum \u2192 Class \u2192 Family
3)जात \u2192 प्रजाती \u2192 ऑर्डर \u2192 संघ \u2192 वर्ग \u2192 ऑर्डर \u2192 कुळ \u2192 सृष्टी / Genus \u2192 Species \u2192 Phylum \u2192 Class \u2192 Order \u2192 Family \u2192 Kingdom
4)सृष्टी \u2192 संघ \u2192 वर्ग \u2192 ऑर्डर \u2192 कुळ \u2192 जात \u2192 प्रजाती / Kingdom \u2192 Phylum \u2192 Class \u2192 Order \u2192 Family \u2192 Genus \u2192 Species✓ Correct

The correct hierarchical taxonomic classification sequence for animals from broadest to most specific is: Kingdom -> Phylum -> Class -> Order -> Family -> Genus -> Species.