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Question No : 50
Study the following statements and select the correct description of botanical garden.
(i) Plant species are grown for identification purposes.
(ii) Labeling of each plant consists of its botanical name/ scientific name and its family.
(iii) Specimens are preserved in the jars and containers.
(iv) It is a type of store house which contains dried, pressed and preserved plant specimens on sheet.
(v) Plant specimen contains a labeling of information about date and place of collection.

(i) and (ii) only
(i), (ii) and (iii) only
(ii) and (iv) only
All the five statements.
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Question No : 51
Statement 1: Information given on the label of herbarium sheets does not include family.
Statement 2: Families are characterized on the basis of reproductive features of plant species only.

Statement 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.
Statement 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1.
Statement 1 is true and statement 2is false.
Both the statements are false.
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Question No : 52
Statement 1: Flora contains the actual account of habitat and distribution of plants of a given area.
Statement 2 : Flora helps in correct identification.

Statement 1 and 2 are true and statement 2 is the correct explanation for statement 1.
Statement 1 and 2 are true but statement 2 is not a correct explanation for statement 1.
Statement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
Both the statements are false.
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Question No : 53
Match the common name given in column I with their taxonomic category order given in column II and choose the correct combination from the options given below.

Column-IColumn-II
(Taxonomic categoryOrder)(Common name)
A. WheatI. Primata
B. MangoII. Diptera
C. HouseflyIII. Sapindales
D. ManIV. Poales

A I, B II, C IV, D III
A IV, B III, C II, D I
A II, B IV, C I, D III
A III, B IV, C II, D I
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Question No : 54
Match the common name given in column I with their taxonomic category family given in column II and choose the correct combination from the options given below.

Column-IColumn-II
(Common Name)(Taxonomic categoryFamily)
A. ManI. Poaceae
B. DaturaII. Anacardiaceae
C. MangoIII. Solanaceae
D. WheatIV. Hominidae

A IV, B III, C II, D I
A IV, B III, C I, D II
A I, B II, C III, D IV
A I, B III, C II, D IV
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Question No : 55
Match column-I (Biological name) with column-II (Class) and choose the correct option.

Column-IColumn-II
(Biological name)(Class)
A. Homo sapiensI. Dicotyledonae
B. Musca domesticaII. Mammalia
C. Mangifera indicaIII. Monocotyledonae
D. Triticum aestivumIV. Insects

A IV; B II; C I; D III
A II; B IV; C III; D I
A II; B IV; C I; D III
A II; B I; C IV; D III
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Question No : 56
Match column-I with column-II and choose the correct combination from the options given below.

Column-IColumn-II
A. National BotanicalI. Carolus Linneaus Research Institute
B. Indian BotanicalII. Taxon Garden
C. BinomialIII. Howrah (India) Nomenclature
D. A unit ofIV. Lucknow classification

A III; B IV; C I; D II
A IV; B III; C I; D II
A IV; B III; C II; D I
A IV; B I; C III; D II
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