Which of the following statements are not correct?
$(i)$ The number of characteristics in common increases down the hierarchy.
$(ii)$ Order is the assemblage of genera which exhibit a few similar characters.
$(iii)$ Cat and dog are included in the same family Felidae.
$(iv)$ Binomial nomenclature was introduced by Carolus Linnaeus.

  • A
    $(i), (ii)$ and $(iii)$
  • B
    $(ii), (iii)$ and $(iv)$
  • C
    $(i)$ and $(iv)$
  • D
    $(i)$ and $(iii)$

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Match Column-$I$ (Scientist) with Column-$II$ (Contribution) and select the correct option:
Column-$I$ (Scientist) Column-$II$ (Contribution)
$(a)$ Carolus Linnaeus $(i)$ New Systematics
$(b)$ Julian Huxley $(ii)$ Five Kingdom Classification
$(c)$ Whittaker $(iii)$ Plant Classification Systems
$(d)$ Bentham and Hooker $(iv)$ Binomial Nomenclature

Why are jams and pickles immersed in concentrated sugar solution or oil?

Which of the following $statement(s)$ is/are correct?
$(i)$ Classification is providing standardized names to organisms such that a particular organism is known by the same name all over the world.
$(ii)$ Taxonomy is the correct description of an organism and its recognition in its scientific name.
$(iii)$ The system of naming with two components (binomial nomenclature) was proposed by Carolus Linnaeus.
$(iv)$ Zoological names are based on the International Code for Zoological Nomenclature $(ICZN)$.

Match the scientists in Column-$I$ with their respective contributions in Column-$II$:
Column-$I$ (Scientist)Column-$II$ (Contribution)
$(a)$ Carolus Linnaeus$(i)$ New Systematics
$(b)$ Julian Huxley$(ii)$ Five Kingdom Classification
$(c)$ Whittaker$(iii)$ Plant Taxonomy Books
$(d)$ Bentham and Hooker$(iv)$ Binomial Nomenclature

Arrange the taxonomic categories in the given figure such that the number of organisms decreases as we move from $W$ to $Z$.

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