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Standard XII
Biology
Binomial Nomenclature
Question

Which of the following is scientific name of peacock?
  1. Archaeopterx lithographica
  2. Pavo cristatus
  3. Psittacula eupatrica
  4. Passer domesticus

A
Psittacula eupatrica
B
Passer domesticus
C
Pavo cristatus
D
Archaeopterx lithographica
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  • Passer domesticus is scientific name of House sparrow.
  • Pavo cristatus is scientific name of Peacock.
  • Archaeopterx lithographica is a scientific name for Archaeopteryx.
  • Psittacula eupatria is scientifc name of Alexandrine parrot.
So, the correct option is 'Pavo cristatus'.

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