The main criteria used for Five Kingdom Classification proposed by R.H. Whittaker (1969) included:
 
A. Cell structure
B. Body organization
C. Presence of flagellum
D. Reproduction
E. Phylogenetic relationships

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A, B, D and E only 2. A, B, C, D and E
3. A, B and E only 4. B, C and D only
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Which of the following is not a prokaryote?
1. Fungi
2. Bacteria
3. Blue green algae
4. Mycoplasma 
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Blue Green Algae | Eubacteria |
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Symbiotic associated between fungi and algae are called.
1. chrysophytes
2. lichens
3. sponges
4. mycorrhiza
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
A. Spherical I. Vibrio
B. Rod II. Cocci
C. Comma III. Spirilla
D. Spirillum IV. Bacilli
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
1. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
2. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
3. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
4. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Introduction |
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Mad cow disease is caused by
1. Mycoplasma sp. 2. prions
3. viroids 4. Aspergillus sp.
Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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Match List-I with List-II.
List-I List-II
A. Fusion of protoplasms I. Meiosis
B. Fusion of two nuclei II. Plasmogamy
C. Generation of haploid spores III. Karyogamy

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
 
1. A-I, B-III, C-II 2. A-II, B-III, C-I
3. A-II, B-I, C-III 4. A-III, B-II, C-I
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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Each of the following characteristics represent a Kingdom proposed by Whittaker. Arrange the following in increasing order of complexity of body organization.
A. Multicellular heterotrophs with cell wall made of chitin. 
B. Heterotrophs with tissue/organ/organ system level of body organization. 
C. Prokaryotes with cell wall made of polysaccharides and amino acids. 
D. Eukaryotic autotrophs with tissue/organ level of body organization. 
E. Eukaryotes with cellular body organization. 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below : 
1. A, C, E, D, B 2. C, E, A, B, D
3. A, C, E, B, D 4. C, E, A, D, B
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I
(Organisms)
List-II
(Mode of Nutrition)
A. Euglenoid I. Parasitic
B. Dinoflagellate II. Saprophytic
C. Slime mould III. Photosynthetic
D. Plasmodium IV. Switching between photosynthetic and heterotrophic mode
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-III, B-IV, C- II, D- I 2. A-IV, B-II, C- I, D- III
3. A-IV, B-III, C- II, D- I 4. A-IV, B-II, C- III, D- I
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates | Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids | Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds | Protozoa |
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Which one of the following is not a criterion for classification of fungi?
1. Mode of nutrition 2. Mode of spore formation
3. Fruiting body 4. Morphology of mycelium
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
A. Rhizopus I. Mushroom
B. Ustilago II. Smut fungus
C. Puccinia III. Bread mould
D. Agaricus IV. Rust fungus
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV 2. A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV
3. A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I 4. A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Phycomycetes |
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