NEET 2016 Phase 2 · BiologyEubacteriaPrevious Year Question

Which one of the following statements is wrong?

Answer: (C) Eubacteria are also called false bacteria. Answer: (C) Eubacteria are also called false bacteria Solution: Eubacteria are called 'true bacteria', not false bacteria, so this statement is wrong.

  1. A.Cyanobacteria are also called blue - green algae
  2. B.Golden algae are also called desmids
  3. C.Eubacteria are also called false bacteria
  4. D.Phycomycetes are also called algal fungi

Correct Answer

(C) Eubacteria are also called false bacteria

Solution & Explanation

Answer: (C) Eubacteria are also called false bacteria Solution: Eubacteria are called 'true bacteria', not false bacteria, so this statement is wrong. The other three are correct per NCERT: cyanobacteria are blue-green algae, golden algae are desmids, and phycomycetes are algal fungi (aquatic, algae-like fungi). NCERT Reference: NCERT Class XI, Biological Classification, p.13, lines 22-24 — "different eubacteria or ‘true bacteria’"

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