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DSSSB TGT C9biodiversity — practice questions

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As per your syllabus, which of these is a global BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT located in India (As per your syllabus, )?Read the answer and worked solution →As per your syllabus, which Indian endemic plant is the 'pitcher plant' species found only in India?Read the answer and worked solution →As per your syllabus, who introduced the BINOMIAL system of nomenclature in the 18th century?Read the answer and worked solution →As per your syllabus, which is the CORRECTLY written scientific name of the tiger?Read the answer and worked solution →As per your syllabus, what is the SCIENTIFIC NAME for the mango — as given in Table 12.3?Read the answer and worked solution →

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As per your syllabus, which of these is a global BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT located in India (As per your syllabus, )?

  1. Sahara Desert
  2. Greenland ice sheet
  3. Antarctica
  4. Western Ghats
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Correct answer: D. Western Ghats

As per your syllabus, Western Ghats is listed as a hotspot (along with Indo-Burma, Himalayas, Sundaland). The other regions are not hotspots.

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As per your syllabus, which Indian endemic plant is the 'pitcher plant' species found only in India?

  1. Rose plant
  2. Coconut palm
  3. Eucalyptus
  4. Nepenthes khasiana
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Correct answer: D. Nepenthes khasiana

As per your syllabus, Fig 12.1c, Nepenthes khasiana is an Indian endemic pitcher plant. The other options aren't endemic to India.

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As per your syllabus, who introduced the BINOMIAL system of nomenclature in the 18th century?

  1. Carl Woese
  2. Aristotle
  3. Charles Darwin
  4. Carolus Linnaeus
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Correct answer: D. Carolus Linnaeus

As per your syllabus, Linnaeus introduced binomial nomenclature in the 18th century. Darwin developed evolution Aristotle did early classification Woese proposed the three-domain system.

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