Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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1.

Peking man used sharp chisel-shaped tools for cutting and killing animals.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
Discussion
2.

Who discovered the fossil of Peking man from China?

A. Eugene Dubois
B. W.C. Pei
C. Dr. Leakey
D. Mayer
Answer» C. Dr. Leakey
Discussion
3.

What is the scientific name of Peking man?

A. Homo erectus pekinensis
B. Homo erectus erectus
C. Homo erectus pekuins
D. Homo erectus sapiens
Answer» B. Homo erectus erectus
Discussion
4.

Which is the correct statement among the following?

A. Cranial capacity was 500-800 c.c.
B. Origin and evolution were 1.5-2 million years ago
C. Chin was present
D. It was known as the unerect ape man
Answer» C. Chin was present
Discussion
5.

Who among Homo erectus used fire for hunting, protection, and cooking?

A. Java man
B. Cromagnon man
C. Peking man
D. Neanderthal man
Answer» B. Cromagnon man
Discussion
6.

Which of the following does not belong to Homo erectus?

A. Java man
B. Peking man
C. Heidelberg man
D. Cromagnon man
Answer» E.
Discussion
7.

Who was known as the direct ancestors of homo sapiens?

A. Homo erectus
B. Homo erectus
C. Ramapithecus
D. Dryopithecus
Answer» B. Homo erectus
Discussion
8.

Which of the following is not among the characters of Homo habilis?

A. Their fossils were discovered by Dr. Leakey
B. They were found in 2 million years old rocks in Africa
C. Chin was absent
D. The dental formula was different from man
Answer» E.
Discussion
9.

The cranial capacity of Homo habilis was _____ c.c.

A. 400-500
B. 900-1000
C. 650-800
D. 250-500
Answer» D. 250-500
Discussion
10.

The common name of Homo habilis was ______

A. tool maker
B. food maker
C. power man
D. fearful animal
Answer» B. food maker
Discussion