Class NEET 2026 ALL Q #2017
KNOWLEDGE BASED
APPLY
4 Marks 2026 NTA-RE-NEET-2026 MCQ SINGLE
Arrange the following taxonomic categories in ascending order. (a) Genus (b) Class (c) Order (d) Phylum (e) Family (f) Kingdom (g) Species. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (f), (c), (b), (g), (d), (e), (a)
(B) (g), (a), (e), (c), (b), (d), (f)
(C) (a), (c), (d), (g), (f), (b), (e)
(D) (g), (c), (d), (b), (e), (a), (f)
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Correct Answer: B

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Detailed Solution

Step 1: Understand the Taxonomic Hierarchy

The taxonomic hierarchy is a sequence of categories in a decreasing or increasing order of complexity and inclusiveness. The standard order from the lowest (most specific) to the highest (most inclusive) is: Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom.

Step 2: Map the given categories

The given categories are: (a) Genus, (b) Class, (c) Order, (d) Phylum, (e) Family, (f) Kingdom, (g) Species.

Step 3: Arrange in Ascending Order

Following the hierarchy from smallest to largest:
1. Species (g)
2. Genus (a)
3. Family (e)
4. Order (c)
5. Class (b)
6. Phylum (d)
7. Kingdom (f)

Step 4: Match with Options

The sequence (g), (a), (e), (c), (b), (d), (f) matches option (B).

Final Answer: (B)

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Pedagogical Audit
Bloom's Analysis: This is an APPLY question because the student must recall the memorized taxonomic hierarchy and apply that sequence to organize the provided list correctly.
Knowledge Dimension: FACTUAL
Justification: The question tests the recall of specific biological terminology and the standard classification sequence defined in the NCERT textbook.
Syllabus Audit: In the context of NEET, this is classified as KNOWLEDGE (Textbook). This is a foundational question from the chapter 'The Living World', essential for building a base in biological classification.

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