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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which fossil of the ape was known as the connecting link between apes and man? |
| A. | Ramapithecus |
| B. | Dryopithecus |
| C. | Shivapithecus |
| D. | Australopithecus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is the correct statement regarding Australopithecus? |
| A. | They lived in West African grasslands |
| B. | They lived about 5-6 million years ago |
| C. | They essentially ate fruits |
| D. | They hunted with guns |
| Answer» D. They hunted with guns | |
| 3. |
Australopithecus was also known as the ______ |
| A. | first ape man |
| B. | first human |
| C. | human baby |
| D. | humanoid |
| Answer» B. first human | |
| 4. |
Who discovered Australopithecus? |
| A. | Alexander Fleming |
| B. | Lewis Jackson |
| C. | Prof. Raymond dart |
| D. | Gregor Mendel |
| Answer» D. Gregor Mendel | |
| 5. |
Ramapithecus was more ape-like whereas Dryopithecus was more man-like. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. |
Ramapithecus and Shivapithecus were discovered from which place in India? |
| A. | Himalayan hills |
| B. | Shivalik hills |
| C. | Nagaraj hills |
| D. | Ganga hills |
| Answer» C. Nagaraj hills | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of Dryopithecus? |
| A. | Semi erect posture |
| B. | Evolution about 15-20 million years ago |
| C. | Teeth larger and sharper |
| D. | Meat eater |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Who discovered Dryopithecus and Kenyapithecus? |
| A. | Leakey |
| B. | Lewis |
| C. | Joseph |
| D. | Sam |
| Answer» B. Lewis | |
| 9. |
Who was known as Miocene apes? |
| A. | Proconsul |
| B. | Agyptopithecus |
| C. | Ramapithecus |
| D. | Dryopithecus |
| Answer» C. Ramapithecus | |
| 10. |
Propliopithecus originated in _____ epoch. |
| A. | Oligocene |
| B. | Miocene |
| C. | Pliocene |
| D. | Azaacene |
| Answer» B. Miocene | |
| 11. |
What is another name of human evolution? |
| A. | Neogenesis |
| B. | Anthropogenesis |
| C. | Metagenesis |
| D. | Fossilizes |
| Answer» C. Metagenesis | |