Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Which of the following belongs to the family of 'Hominidae'?

Options:

Mango

Housefly

Wheat

Man

Correct Answer:

Man

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4)- Man

The correct answer is "Man."

Explanation:

  1. Mango: Mango is a fruit-bearing tree belonging to the family Anacardiaceae and the genus Mangifera. It is not part of the family Hominidae.
  2. Housefly: The housefly is an insect belonging to the family Muscidae and the order Diptera. It is not part of the family Hominidae.
  3. Wheat: Wheat is a cereal grain belonging to the family Poaceae and the genus Triticum. It is not part of the family Hominidae.
  4. Man: In biological classification, "Man" refers to Homo sapiens, which is the scientific name for modern humans. Humans belong to the family Hominidae, which includes great apes such as orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and bonobos. Therefore, "Man" (or Homo sapiens) belongs to the family Hominidae.