Biology Question Bank Set-1

                  Q 1.      Who is considered as father of taxonomy?

a.       Carl Linnaeus

b.      Theophrastus

c.       Aristotle

d.      George Palade

                  Q 2.      Which algae is called space algae?

a.       Fucus

b.      Mushroom

c.       Chloreloline

d.      Chlorella

                  Q 3.      Who wrote the book ‘System a Nature’?

a.       Theophrastus

b.      Aristotle

c.       Linnaeus

d.      Charles Darwin

                  Q 4.      Who gave the five kingdom classification?

a.       Linnaeus

b.      R.H. Whittaker

c.       Charles Darwin

d.      Aristotle

                  Q 5.      Binomial Nomenclature means-

a.       Genus and family

b.      Genus and Species

c.       Family and species

d.      Species and order

                  Q 6.      Humans are

a.       Bos indicus

b.      Rana tigrina

c.       Homo sapiens

d.      Felis domestica

                  Q 7.      Who is known as father of Botany?

a.       Carl Linnaeus

b.      Theophrastus

c.       Aristotle

d.      George Palade

                  Q 8.      The study of Algae is known as

a.       Phycology

b.      Mycology

c.       Biology

d.      Pedology

                  Q 9.      The study of Fungi is known as

a.       Phycology

b.      Mycology

c.       Biology

d.   Pedology

Answers:

                  Q 1.      a

                  Q 2.      d

                  Q 3.      c

                  Q 4.      b

                  Q 5.      b

                  Q 6.      c

                  Q 7.      b

                  Q 8.      a

                  Q 9.      b