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:
- This option is contrary to the rules of nomenclature. According to the rules, biological names are standardized and written in Latin, regardless of the language of the publication. This ensures consistency and universal understanding across different languages and regions.