Consider the series "tiger, feline, mammal, animal". Which of the following statement/s is/are true with reference to this series? (A) It is in order of increasing intension (B) It is in order of increasing extension (C) It is in order of decreasing intension (D) It is in order of decreasing extension Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Consider the series "tiger, feline, mammal, animal". Which of the following statement/s is/are true with reference to this series? (A) It is in order of increasing intension (B) It is in order of increasing extension (C) It is in order of decreasing intension (D) It is in order of decreasing extension Choose the correct answer from the options given below : Correct Answer <span style="">(B) and (C) only</span>

Logic: tiger, feline, mammal, animal

  • Tigers (Panthera tigris) are mammals of the Felidae family and one of four "big cats" in the panthera genus.
  • They are predatory carnivores and the largest and most powerful of all living cat species. 
Kingdom Animalia 
    Class Mammalia Linnaeus
             Family Felidae
                    Species Panthera tigris – Tiger  
Hence, 

(B) It is in order of increasing extension

(C) It is in order of decreasing intension

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