Evolution

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Q426 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Most recent man found as fossil was :
A.
Java man
B.
Peking man
C.
Cro-magnon man
D.
Hiedelberg man
Q427 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
What was the cranial capactiy of java man?
A.
400 cc
B.
650 cc
C.
900 cc
D.
1450 cc
Q428 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Evolution of man was possible because our ape-like ancestors :
A.
Showed bipedal movement on open land
B.
Used fire
C.
Felt difficulty in nutrition
D.
Developed community hunting
Q429 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Characteristics of primitive monkey which was in the direction of evolution of man :
A.
Thumb parallel to fingers
B.
32 teeth
C.
Prehensile tail
D.
Flat nose
Q430 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Greatest advantage of bipedal movement :
A.
Fore arms becoming free for carrying out order of brain
B.
Greater speed
C.
Support the body properly
D.
Loss of weight
Q431 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Which fossil man had cranial capacity almost equal to modern man ?
A.
Australopithecus
B.
Java ape man
C.
Neanderthal man
D.
Peking man
Q432 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Largest cranial capacity was found in :
A.
Peking man
B.
Neanderthal man
C.
Java man
D.
Cro-magnon man
Q433 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Cro-magnon man was :
A.
herbivorous
B.
frugivorous
C.
carnivorous
D.
omnivorous
Q434 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Which of the following is the most primitive ancestor of man ?
A.
Homo habilis
B.
Ramapithecus
C.
Australopithecus
D.
Homo neanderthalensis
Q435 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Homo habilis refers to :
A.
Wandering species
B.
Ancient man
C.
Modern man
D.
Tool-maker
Q436 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Which of the following statement is true ?
A.
Homo erectus is direct ancestor of Homo sapiens
B.
Neanderthal man is direct ancestor of modern man
C.
Australopithecus is direct ancestor of modern man
D.
Fossils of Cromagnon man first found in Ethopia
Q437 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Character which is closely related to human evolution-
A.
Disappearance of tail
B.
Reduction in size of jaws
C.
Binocular vision
D.
Flat nails
Q438 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Who is directly related to man ?
A.
Gorilla
B.
Rhesus
C.
Gibbon
D.
Orangutan
Q439 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Which of the following is the closer relative of man ?
A.
Chimpanzee
B.
Gorilla
C.
Oranguttan
D.
Gibbon
Q440 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Which of the following is correct order of the evolutionary history of man ?
A.
Peking man, Homo sapiens, Neanderthel man, Cro-magnon man
B.
Peking man, Neanderthal man, Homo sapiens, Cro-magnon man
C.
Peking man, Neanderthal man, Cromagnon man, Modern man
D.
Peking man, Neanderthal man, Homo sapiens, Heidelberg man
Q441 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
According to fossils which are discovered up to present time, origin and evolution of man was started from which country?
A.
France
B.
Java
C.
Africa
D.
China
Q442 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
The banding pattern of chromosomes of 3 and 6 of human beings and chimpanzee shows that they had:
A.
common origin
B.
different origin
C.
same number of chromosomes
D.
similar blood groups
Q443 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Which of the following ancestor of man was fond of painting and weapons making?
A.
Neanderthal man
B.
Cro-magnon man
C.
Java man
D.
Peking man
Q444 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
The scientific name of Homo erectus erectus has been given to :
A.
Cro-magnon man
B.
Neanderthal man
C.
Java man
D.
Peking man
Q445 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Closest ancestor to modern man was :
A.
Neanderthal man
B.
Homo habilis
C.
Cro-magnon man
D.
Australopithecus
Q446 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
The cranial capacity of Peking man was about:
A.
900 cc
B.
1660 cc
C.
1075 cc
D.
1450 cc
Q447 Allen HUMAN EVOLUTION MCQ
Ancestor of man who first stood erect was?
A.
Australopithecus
B.
Cro-magnon man
C.
Java man
D.
Peking man
Q448 Allen PYQ MCQ
Forelimbs of cat, lizard used in walking; forelimbs of whale used in swimming and forelimbs of bats used in flying are an example of:
A.
Analogous organs
B.
Adaptive radiation
C.
Homologous organs
D.
Convergent evolution
Q449 Allen PYQ MCQ
Which one of the discarded are analogous structures: -
A.
Wings of Bat and Wings of Pigeon.
B.
Gills of Prawn and Lungs of Man.
C.
Thorns of Bougainvillea and Tendrils of Cucurbita
D.
Flippers of Dolphin and Legs of Horse
Q450 Allen PYQ MCQ
In a population of 1000 individuals 360 belong to genotype AA, 480 to Aa and the remaining 160 to aa. Based on this data, the frequency of allele A in the population is :-
A.
0.4
B.
0.5
C.
0.6
D.
0.7