NEET Solved Paper 2016 Question 70
Question: Nomenclature is governed by certain universal rules. Which one of the following is contrary to the rules of nomenclature?
Options:
A) Biological names can be written in any language
B) The first words in a biological name represents the genus name, and the second is a specific epithet
C) The names are written in Latin and are italicized
D) When written by hand, the names are to be underlined
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- According to the rules of IUCN the original names were taken from Latin or Greek languages. New names are now derived either from Latin language or are Latinized.
