Evolution
Description: Indian and world | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Amal Dixit | |
Tags: Human evolution prehistory Origin and History of Life on Earth |
Which of the following statements is/are false about Ladakh?
- It is a desert area.
- Very little agriculture is possible there.
- For drinking water, people depend on the melting snow.
Which of the following stages of human evolution is believed to have its origin in Indonesia?
Which of the following stages of human evolution is believed to possess the highest cranial capacity?
Which of the following statements is correct about mitochondrial eve?
Which of the following periods of Earth's evolution is marked with the appearance of dinosaurs and small mammal?
Why is the first anatomically modern human female called a mitochondria eve?
Mitochondrial Eve is the woman from whom all living humans are descended matrilineally, and __________________ is the man from whom all living humans are descended patrilineally.
Which of the following statements is/are correct about Mississippian period?
- It was the Carboniferous period.
- It is also called as fossil age.
- Angiosperms arose in this period.
- First bird appeared in this period.
Which of the following is the most ancient eras of Earth's History?
Which of the following is the latest epoch on the geological time scale of Earth?
The Toba super eruption was a supervolcanic eruption that occurred sometime between 69,000 and 77,000 years ago at the site of present day Lake Toba.
What is the present day location of Lake Toba?
Extinction of Homo neanderthalensis took place 29,000 years ago. Which of the following statements is correct about them?
- Their DNA differed about 90% from modern man.
- Skull or neanderthal was discovered from Sri Lanka.
- Average cranial capacity of Neanderthals is greater than modern human beings.
Which of the following Haplogroups was evolved in the human race at the earliest?
Complete the taxonomic line of Gorilla at A and B.
Homonidea - ______ - ______ - Gorillini - Gorilla
'Gravettian' culture in human prehistory is related to _______.