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SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 47

SSC CGL - 20 April 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q47

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The scientific name for the domestic ______ is Canis lupus familiaris.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. dog.

  • The scientific name for the domestic dog is Canis lupus familiaris.
  • The dog is one of the most ubiquitous and popular domestic animals in the world. For more than 12,000 years it has lived with humans as a hunting companion, protector, object of scorn or adoration, and friend.