Biology·Prelims Questions

Rules of Nomenclature — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 21 Mar 2026
Q1easy

Which of the following statements about the rules of binomial nomenclature is INCORRECT?

Q2medium

Which of the following scientific names is written correctly according to the rules of binomial nomenclature?

Q3medium

Which international code of nomenclature permits the use of tautonyms (e.g., \textit{Gorilla gorilla})?

Q4easy

According to the Principle of Priority, if a species is described by two different names at different times, which name is considered valid?

Q5medium

Which of the following is NOT a general rule for writing scientific names?

Q6hard

The starting date for the application of the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN) for most plant groups is:

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