{"id":86719,"date":"2025-06-01T04:19:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86719"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:19:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:19:23","slug":"which-of-the-following-organisms-are-included-in-kingdom-protista-as-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-organisms-are-included-in-kingdom-protista-as-g\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following organisms are included in Kingdom Protista as g"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following organisms are included in Kingdom Protista as given by R Whittakar?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Nostoc, mycoplasma and protozoans&#8221; option2=&#8221;Bacteria, amoeba and protozoan&#8221; option3=&#8221;Anabaena, bacteria and paramecium&#8221; option4=&#8221;Unicellular algae, diatoms, slime moulds and protozoans&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Geoscientist &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-geoscientist-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nOption D lists organisms that are included in Kingdom Protista according to R.H. Whittaker&#8217;s five-kingdom classification.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nR.H. Whittaker&#8217;s classification (1969) proposed five kingdoms: Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. Kingdom Protista includes all single-celled eukaryotes. This encompasses a diverse group including unicellular algae (like Euglena), diatoms, slime moulds (which are often multicellular at certain stages but are considered protists), and protozoans (like Amoeba, Paramecium).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nOptions A, B, and C include organisms belonging to Kingdom Monera (Nostoc, mycoplasma, bacteria, Anabaena) which consists of prokaryotes (bacteria and cyanobacteria). Protozoans, unicellular algae, diatoms, and slime moulds are all eukaryotic and predominantly unicellular, fitting the description of Protista.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following organisms are included in Kingdom Protista as given by R Whittakar? 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