This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Biology > Class 11 Biology Chapter 2 Biological Classification – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 2 Biological Classification Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the system called that is used to write scientific names? A) Polytomial nomenclature. B) Monomial nomenclature. C) Trinomial nomenclature. D) Binomial nomenclature. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Binomial nomenclature. 2. Organisms are named using a 2 name system called A) 2 name system of science. B) Biosphere naming system. C) Binomial nomenclature. D) Biological nomenclature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Binomial nomenclature. 3. The gram-positive bacteria lack ..... structure/component? A) Plasma membrane. B) Murein. C) Teichoic acid. D) Outer membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outer membrane. 4. The most specific of the classifications is? A) Genus. B) Order. C) Class. D) Species. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Species. 5. The ..... levels that 2 organisms share, the more similar they are to each other. A) Fewer. B) More. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More. 6. How many statements re correct?a. Slime molds are saprophytic protistsb. Yeasts are unicellular fungic. In animals, the mode of nutrition is holozoicd. Fungi prefer to grow in warm and humid places A) Three. B) Two. C) One. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Four. 7. Leucosin (Chrysolaminarin) is a carbohydrate that is stored as reserve food in case of ..... A) Euglena. B) Dinoflagellates. C) Diatom. D) Paramoecium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Diatom. 8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP A) MYCORRHIZA. B) LICHEN. C) ROOT NODULE WITH Rhizobium. D) Plasmodium in human host. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plasmodium in human host. 9. . Plasmodium, the malarial parasite, belongsto class A) Ciliata. B) Sarcodina. C) Dinophyceae. D) Sporozoa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sporozoa. 10. The sub-phyla Hexapoda (of Arthropoda) contains which common names of creatures? A) Arachnids. B) Crustaceans. C) Insects and springtails. D) Millipedes and centipedes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insects and springtails. 11. Which one single organism or the pair of organisms is correctly assigned to its or their named taxonomic group? A) Paramecium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom as that of Penicillium. B) Lichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of an algae and a protozoan. C) Yeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus. D) Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of protista. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus. 12. Seaweed, algae, slime mold, and amoeba are examples of A) Fungi. B) Archaea. C) Protists. D) Plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protists. 13. Cells occur singly and have a nucleus and other organelles, including chloroplasts.These cells move with flagella. A) Bacteria. B) Archea. C) Protists. D) Fungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protists. 14. Bacterial leaf blight of rice A) Xanthomonas citri. B) Phytopthora infestans. C) Alternaria solani. D) Xanthomonas oryzae. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Xanthomonas oryzae. 15. In most fungi, the food material is stored in the form of ..... A) Starch. B) Sucrose. C) Glycogen. D) Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glycogen. 16. Who discovered viroids A) T.O.Diener(1917). B) T.O.Diener(1966). C) T.O.Diener(1988). D) T.O.Diener(1971). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) T.O.Diener(1971). 17. Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions? A) Eubacteria. B) Cyanobacteria. C) Mycobacteria. D) Archaebacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Archaebacteria. 18. Match column I with column II and choose the right optionColumn I Column IIA. Ascomycetes (i) RhizopusB. Basidiomycetes (ii) PenicilliumC. Deuteromycetes (iii) UstilagoD. Phycomycetes (iv) Alternaria A) A-(iv), B-(i), C-(ii), D-(iii). B) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(i). C) A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(i). D) A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(ii). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(iv), D-(i). 19. Who divided life forms/Organisms into three groups on the basis of their r-RNA sequence A) Haeckel. B) Aristotle. C) Carl woese. D) Linnaeus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carl woese. 20. Which of the following groups of organisms are known as "acellular" ? A) Fungi. B) Monera. C) Protista. D) Viruses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Viruses. 21. Scientists place organisms into domains and kingdoms based on cell type, number of cells, and A) If they have the ability to make food. B) If they drink water. C) If they are able to move. D) If they are able to grow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If they have the ability to make food. 22. SEXUAL CYCLE OF FUNGUS DOES NOT INCLUDE A) OOGAMY. B) PLASMOGAMY. C) MEIOSIS. D) KARYOGAMY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) OOGAMY. 23. What is the classification of green algae? A) Multicellular. B) Non-photosynthetic. C) Photosynthetic. D) Prokaryotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photosynthetic. 24. Single-celled eukaryotes are included in A) Monera. B) Protista. C) Archaea. D) Fungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protista. 25. Chrysophytes are A) Planktons. B) Rooted submerged. C) Nektons. D) Benthic organisms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Planktons. 26. Which structure is not found in bacterial cells? A) Nucleus. B) Genetic material. C) Cell membrane. D) Cytoplasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleus. 27. What is the highest-level category in biological classification? A) Order. B) Phylum. C) Domain. D) Class. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Domain. 28. Evolutionary history of a species A) Phylogeny. B) Order. C) Cladistics. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phylogeny. 29. Which of the following is related to Cyanobacteria A) Nitrogen fixing. B) Oxygen fixing. C) Nutrient cycling. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nutrient cycling. 30. Which kingdom includes organisms that are primarily decomposers, breaking down organic material outside their bodies? A) Animalia. B) Plantae. C) Fungi. D) Protista. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fungi. 31. What is the process of classifying organisms called? A) Classification. B) Categorization. C) Identification. D) Taxonomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taxonomy. 32. Structure found in only bacteria is A) Ribosomes. B) Cell membrane. C) Mesosomes. D) Cytoplasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mesosomes. 33. Members of kingdom protista are primarily A) Terrestrial. B) Photosynthetic. C) Parasites. D) Aquatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aquatic. 34. Which of the following taxonomic groups would contain plants with the greatest amount of variety and differences? A) Family. B) Kingdom. C) Order. D) Phylum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kingdom. 35. The name of the class is based on sexual structure as the site of karyogamy and meiosis in A) Phycomycetes and Actinomycetes. B) Deuteromycetes and Zygomycetes. C) Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes. D) Basidiomycetes and Actinomycetes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes. 36. Causal organisms of sleeping sickness and kala-azar belong to which of the following groups of protozoan protists? A) Sporozoans. B) Ciliated protozoans. C) Amoeboid protozoans. D) Flagellated protozoans. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flagellated protozoans. 37. Members of Phycomycetes are found in(1) Aquatic habitats(ii) On decaying wood(iii) Moist and damp places(iv) As obligate parasites on plants Choose from the following options. A) (i) and (iv). B) (ii) and (iii). C) All of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All of the above. 38. The primitive prokaryotes responsible for the production of biogas from the dung of ruminant animals, include the: A) Halophiles. B) Eubacteria. C) Methanogens. D) Thermoacidophiles. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Methanogens. 39. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the class Deuteromycetes? A) They reproduce only by asexual spores (conidia). B) Mycelium in these fungi is branched and septate. C) They have only parasitic forms. D) Examples of these fungi are Alternaria, Colletotrichum and Trichoderma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have only parasitic forms. 40. In the five kingdom classification, Chlamydomonas and Chlorella are placed under: A) Protista. B) Fungi. C) Monera. D) Plantae. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Protista. 41. Eukaryotic, achlorophyllous and heterotrophic organisms are grouped under which of the following kingdoms? A) Fungi. B) Protista. C) Plantae. D) Monera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fungi. 42. The genus Pomphorhynchus is part of which phylum? A) Annelida. B) Braciopoda. C) Arthropoda. D) Acanthocephla. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acanthocephla. 43. All multicellular fungi with septate mycelium are present in A) Basidiomycetes. B) Phycomycetes. C) Zygomycetes. D) Ascomycetes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Basidiomycetes. 44. Which of these is a eukaryote? A) Archaea. B) Bacteria living in food. C) Bacteria living in your digestive system. D) Mold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mold. 45. In which year Whittaker proposed the five kingdom classification A) 1989. B) 1969. C) 1979. D) 1960. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1969. 46. Which of the following is not a Kingdom? A) Plantae. B) Animalia. C) Mammalia. D) Protista. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mammalia. 47. Highly resistant nature of endospore is due to the presence of A) Dipicolinic acid and peptidoglycan in spore coat. B) Peptidoglycan in exosporium. C) Dipicolinic acid and Ca in cortex. D) Dipicolinic acid and Ca in cell membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dipicolinic acid and Ca in cortex. 48. What level comes before class? A) Family. B) Order. C) Domain. D) Phylum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Phylum. 49. Which kingdom is known for having organisms that are mostly single-celled? A) Fungi. B) Protista. C) Animalia. D) Plantae. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Protista. 50. This domain is characterized by ancient bacteria that can live in extreme environments, such as near volcanoes. A) Eukarya. B) Bacteria. C) Archaea. D) Prokarya. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Archaea. 51. A dikaryon is formed when1. Meiosis is arrested2. The two haploid cells do not fuse immediately3. Cytoplasm does not fuse4. None of the above A) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. 52. Halophiles are organisms ..... A ..... and Cyanobacteria also known as ..... B ..... A) A-can live at high salt concentrationB-blue green Algae (BGA). B) A-can live at high pH B-blue green Algae (BGA). C) A-can live at high lightB-blue green Algae (BGA). D) A-can live at high humidity B-green Algae (GA). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A-can live at high salt concentrationB-blue green Algae (BGA). 53. Maintenance of stable internal conditions in an organism A) Classification. B) Biodiversity. C) Homeostasis. D) Taxonomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Homeostasis. 54. What is the lowest level of classification in the biological classification system? A) Family. B) Order. C) Species. D) Genus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Species. 55. Which of the following kingdoms includes unicellular, prokaryotic organisms? A) Fungi. B) Protista. C) Plantae. D) Monera. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Monera. 56. What characteristic is common to all organisms in the Eukarya domain? A) They are single-celled. B) They can move. C) They are multicellular. D) They have a nucleus in their cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They have a nucleus in their cells. 57. Which domain consists of organisms that only live in extreme environments? A) A. archaea. B) B bacteria. C) C eukarya or ekaryota. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. archaea. 58. The ..... is all of the material inside of a cell. A) Cytoplasm. B) Cell membrane. C) Nucleus. D) Cell wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cytoplasm. 59. Which one is correct about Trypanosoma? A) They are flagellated protozoan. B) They are parasite. C) They cause sleeping sickness. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 60. Which of the following is the use of lichens in case of pollution? A) Lichens are not related with pollution. B) They act as bioindicators of pollution. C) They promote pollution. D) They treat the polluted water. 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