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Biological Classification
Biological Classification
NGH
MBBS
MGMMCI
NDORE
Bi
ologi
calCl
assi
fi
cat
ion
Mul
ti
pleChoi
ceQuest
ions
Si
ngl
eCor
rectAnswerTy
pe
1.Al
leukar
yot
icuni
cel
l
ularor
gani
smsbel
ongt
o
(
A)Moner
a
(
B)Pr
oti
sta
(
C)Fungi
(
D)Bact
eri
a
Ans.
(B)
Moner
a-ki
ngdom ofpr
okar
yot
esAl
leukar
yot
icuni
cel
l
ularor
gani
smsbel
ongt
opr
oti
sta.
2.Thef
iveki
ngdom cl
assi
fi
cat
ionwaspr
oposedby
(
B)C.Li
nnaeus
(
C)Roxber
g
(
D)Vi
rchow.
Ans.
(A)
Thi
sphylogeneticclassi
fi
cat
ionwasproposedbyR.H.Whi t
taker(
1969).Hecreatednew
ki
ngdom 'Fungi'
.5kingdomsoff i
veki
ngdom cl
assi
ficat
ionareasfol
lows: 1.Pl
antae,2.
Ani
mali
a, 3.Proti
sta,4.Moneraand5.Fungi
.Whit
takerhasused5cr i
teri
afor5kingdom
cl
assi
fi
cation,asfoll
ows:
1.Repr
oduct
ion,
2.Cel
lst
ruct
ure,
3.Phy
logenet
icr
elat
ionshi
ps,
4.Modeofnut
ri
ti
on,
5.Thal
l
usor
gani
sat
ion.
3.Or
gani
smsl
i
vingi
nsal
tyar
easar
ecal
l
edas
(
A)Met
hanogens
(
B)Hal
ophi
l
es
(
C)Hel
i
ophy
tes
(
D)Ther
moaci
dophi
l
es.
Ans.
(B)
Hal
ophi
l
es:
Bact
eri
ali
vi
ngi
next
remel
ysal
tyar
eas.
Ther
moaci
dophi
l
es:
Bact
eri
ali
vi
ngi
nhotspr
ings/
deepseawat
er.eg.
:Ther
mococcus
Met
hanogens:
Bact
eri
ali
vi
ngi
nmar
shyar
eas.andpr
oducemet
hanegas.
Hel
i
ophy
tes:
Sunl
ovi
ngpl
ant
s
4.Nakedcy
topl
asm,
mul
ti
nucl
eat
edandsapr
ophy
ticar
ethechar
act
eri
sti
csof
(
A)Moner
ans
(
B)Pr
oti
stst
s
(
C)Fungi
(
D)Sl
i
memoul
ds.
Ans.
(D)
Sli
memoul dsaresaprophyti
cproti
sts,
withoutcel
lwal
l
s.Thespor
esofsli
memoul dspossess
tr
uewalls.Thalloi
dmul t
inucl
eatebodyofasl i
memouldiscal
l
edplasmodium.Spor
esare
di
spersedbyai rcurr
ents.eg.
:Acel
lul
arsli
memoul d-
Physar
um,Cel
l
ularsl
i
memoul d-
Dict
yostel
ium.
5.Anassoci
ati
onbet
weenr
oot
sofhi
gherpl
ant
sandf
ungi
iscal
l
ed
(
A)Li
chen
(
B)Fer
n
(
C)My
cor
rhi
za
(
D)BG
Ans.
(C)
Li
chensar
esy mbi
oti
cassociat
ionsi
.e.mutual
l
yusef
ulassoci
ati
ons,
bet
weenal
gaeandf
ungi
.
Thi
srel
ati
onshipi
sbestknownashel ot
ism.
6.Adi
kar
yoni
sfor
medwhen
(
A)Mei
osi
sisar
rest
ed
(
B)Thet
wohapl
oidcel
l
sdonotf
usei
mmedi
atel
y
(
C)Cy
topl
asm doesnotf
use
(
D)Noneoft
heabov
e.
Ans.
(B)
I
nsomef ungi
thef usionoftwohaploidcell
simmediatel
yresult
sindipl
oidcells(2n)
.However,
i
notherfungi(ascomy cet
esandbasidiomycet
es)
,aninterveni
ngdikary
oticstage(n+n,i
.e.
,two
nucl
eipercell
)occur s;suchacondi
tioniscall
edadikaryonandthephasei scall
ed
di
karyophaseoffungus.Adi kar
yoti
ccel l
has2dissi
mi l
arhaploi
dnuclei.
7.Cont
agi
um v
ivum f
lui
dum waspr
oposedby
(
A)D.J.I
vanowsky
(
B)M.W.Bei
j
eri
nck
(
C)St
anl
ey
(
D)Rober
tHooke
Ans.(
B)
(b)D.J.Iv
anowsky( 1892)recognisedcer t
ainmicrobesascausalorgani
sm ofthemosaic
diseaseoftobacco.M. W.Bei j
eri
nck(1898)demonst rat
edthatt
heext r
actoftheinf
ect
edplant
s
oftobaccocouldcausei nfectioninhealt
hyplantsandcall
edtheflui
das
Contagiumvivumfl
uidum (infecti
ousliv
ingflui
d).W.M.Stanl
ey(1935)fir
stti
meshowedt hat
vir
usescouldbecr ystal
li
sedandcr y
stalsconsi
stlargel
yofprot
eins.
8.Associ
ati
onbet
weenmy
cobi
ontandphy
cobi
ontar
efoundi
n
(
A)My
cor
rhi
za
(
B)Root
(
C)Li
chens
(
D)BGA
Ans.(
C)
Associ
ati
onbet
weenmy
cobi
ontandphy
cobi
ontar
efoundi
nli
chens.
9.Di
ff
erencebet
weenv
irusandv
iroi
dis
(
A)Absenceofpr
otei
ncoati
nvi
roi
dbutpr
esenti
nvi
rus
(
B)Pr
esenceofl
owmol
ecul
arwei
ghtRNAi
nvi
rusbutabsenti
nvi
roi
d
(
C)Bot
h(a)and(
b)
(
D)Noneoft
heabov
e.
Ans.(
A)
Viroi
dsaresmallert
hanvi
rusesandcausedpotat
ospi
ndletuberdi
sease,chr
ysant
hemum stunt
disease.I
twasfoundtobeaf r
eeRNA;itl
ackedthepr
otei
ncoatthatisfoundinvi
ruses,
hence
thenamev ir
oid.
10.Wi
thr
espectt
othef
ungal
sexual
cycl
e,chooset
hecor
rectsequenceofev
ent
s
(
A)Kar
yogamy
,pl
asmogamyandmei
osi
s
(
B)Mei
osi
s,pl
asmogamyandkar
yogamy
(
C)Pl
asmogamy
,kar
yogamyandmei
osi
s
(
D)Mei
osi
s,kar
yogamyandpl
asmogamy
Ans.(
C)
Thesexual
cycl
einv
olv
est
hef
oll
owi
ngt
hreest
eps:
1.Fusi
onofpr
otopl
asmsbet
weent
womot
il
eornon-
mot
il
egamet
escal
l
edpl
asmogamy
.
Pl
asmogamyi
sfusi
onoft
wohapl
oidcel
l
swi
thoutnucl
earf
usi
on.
2.Fusi
onoft
wonucl
eical
l
edkar
yogamy
.
3.Mei
osi
sinzy
got
eresul
ti
ngi
nhapl
oidspor
es.
11.Vi
rusesarenon-cel
lul
arorgani
smsbutrepl
icatethemsel
vesoncet
heyi
nfectt
hehostcel
l
.
Towhichofthefol
lowingkingdom dov
irusesbelongto?
(
A)Moner
a
(
B)Pr
oti
sta
(
C)Fungi
(
D)Noneoft
hese.
Ans.(
D)
Vir
usesdidnotf i
ndaplaceinclassif
icati
onsincetheyarenottr uly‘
li
ving’,i
fweunder stand
l
ivi
ngast hoseorgani
smst hathaveacel lst
ructur
e.Vir
usar enei t
herpr okar
y ot
esnor
eukary
otes.Theyareiner
toutsidetheirspeci
fi
chostcellandcannotmul ti
plyofthei
rown
becuasetheylackcel
lul
armachi ner
yt ouseitsgeneti
cmat eri
al.Virusescanonl ymultiplyi
n
hostorli
vingcell
.
12.Member
sofPhy
comy
cet
esar
efoundi
n
(
i)Aquat
ichabi
tat
s
(
ii
)Ondecay
ingwood
(
ii
i)Moi
standdamppl
aces
(
iv)Asobl
i
gat
epar
asi
tesonpl
ant
s
Choosef
rom t
hef
oll
owi
ngopt
ions.
(
A)Noneoft
heabov
e
(
B)(
i)and(
iv)
(
C)(
ii
)and(
ii
i)
(
D)Al
loft
heabov
e.
Ans.(
D)
MembersofPhycomycet
esarefoundinaquat
ichabi
tat
s,ondecay
ingwood,
moi
standdamp
pl
acesandasobli
gat
eparasi
tesonplant
s.