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Which of the following statements is incorrect for the reason of opting scientific names over vernacular names?
(a)Vernacular names cannot be used in communications
(b)Some vernacular names have incorrect meaning
(c)Some vernacular names are particularly used for specific organisms only
(d)All organisms do not occur in an area

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Important Questions on Systematics of Living Organisms
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Reason (R): All characters are given codes, numbers and with equal importance, and hundreds of characters are to be evaluated.
The correct option among the following is:

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Column – I | Column – II |
a. Family | (i) Diptera |
b. Order | (ii) Arthropoda |
c. Class | (iii) Muscidae |
d. Phylum | (iv) Insecta |

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In which of the following books, characters of evolutionary importance were not considered while classifying plants?
A) Species plantarum
B) Families of flowering plants
C) Genera plantarum
D) Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien

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List - I | List - II | ||
(a) | Charles Darwin | (i) | Systema Naturae |
(b) | John Ray | (ii) | Natural History |
(c) | Buffon | (iii) | Historia Generalis plantarum |
(d) | Linnaeus | (iv) | The origin of species |
The correct answer is

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Match the column I with column II; choose the answer which gives the correct combination of the two columns.
Column I | Column II |
A. Aristotle | 1. Doctor Universalis |
B. Carolus Linnaeus | 2. Father of English Botany |
C. Albert Magnus | 3. Father of zoology |
D. William Turner | 4. Father of taxonomy |

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