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Biological Classification PYQ

NEET UG Botany — Biological Classification previous year questions with solutions.

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All Biological Classification Questions (117)

Each of the following characteristics represent a Kingdom proposed by Whittaker. Arrange the following in increasing order of complexity of body organization. A. Multicellular heterotrophs with cell wall made of chitin. B. Heterotrophs with tissue/organ/organ system level of body organization. C. Prokaryotes with cell wall made of polysaccharides and amino acids. D. Eukaryotic autotrophs with tissue/organ level of body organization. E. Eukaryotes with cellular body organization. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2025
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Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements: In the members of Phaeophyceae, A. Asexual reproduction occurs usually by biflagellate zoospores. B. Sexual reproduction is by oogamous method only. C. Stored food is in the form of carbohydrates which is either mannitol or laminarin. D. The major pigments found are chlorophyll a, c and carotenoids and xanthophyll. E. Vegetative cells have a cellulosic wall, usually covered on the outside by gelatinous coating of algin Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2024
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Match List-I with List-II: \begin{array}{lll} List-I & {c}{ List-II } \\Organisms & {c}{ Mode of Nutrition } \\A. Euglenoid & I. Parasitic \\B.Dinoflagellate & II. Saprophytic \\C. Slime mould & III. Photosynthetic \\D. Plasmodium & IV. Switching between photosynthetic and heterotrophic mode\end{array} Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2024
medium
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Which one of the following is not a criterion for classification of fungi?

2024
easy
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Match List I with List II \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|}\hline & List-I & & List-II \\\hline A. & Rhizopus & I. & Mushroom \\\hline B. & Ustilago & II. & Smut fungus \\\hline C. & Puccinia & III. & Bread mould \\\hline D. & Agaricus & IV. & Rust fungus \\\hline\end{array} Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2024
medium
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Identify the asexual reproductive structure associated with Penicillium:

2022
easy
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Given below are two statements: Statement $I$: Mycoplasma can pass through less than 1 micron filter size. Statement $\mathrm{II}$: Mycoplasma are bacteria with cell wall. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

2022
medium
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Mad cow disease in cattle and $\mathrm{Cr}$ Jacob disease in humans are due to infection by

2022
easy
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Which of the following is a correct statement?

2022
medium
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Which of the following statements is correct?

2021
medium
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Which of the following is incorrect about Cynobacteria?

2020
easy
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Which of the following is correct about viroids?

2020
medium
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The size of Pleuropneumonia-like Organism $(\mathrm{PPLO})$ is:

2020
easy
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Match the organisms in Column I with habitats in Column II ![NEET 2019 Botany, Biological Classification — question figure](https://prepforbharat.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/exam/616059730283de43c87e3e22/Botany/images/Biological_Classification/66bcbfdfae81d148616b24cb/question_1__q_66bcbfdfae81d148616b24cb__cdn-question-pool.getmarks.app__CPCsYS8hM0j0-vyy0nrmlDNmdtYa5dvJIy7rocd-WEs.original.fullsiz__1fa146d9ea_final_ppt_sync.png) Select the correct option from the following

2019
easy
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

2019
medium
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Which of the following statements about methanogens is not correct?

2019
easy
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Mad cow disease in cattle is caused by an organism which has

2019
easy
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Which of the following statements is correct?

2019
easy
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

2019
medium
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Oxygen is not produced during photosynthesis by

2018
easy
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Select the wrong statements:

2018
medium
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Ciliates differ from all other protozoan's in

2018
medium
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After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously in

2018
easy
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Which of the following organisms are known as chief producers in the oceans?

2018
easy
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