Human Evolution Test

Human Evolution

This is online test 02 for CBSE class 12 Biology Evolution (Human Evolution).. There are 10 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Homo sapiens arose in Africa and moved across continents and developed into distinct races during
  • A
    Stone age between 2000-4000 years ago
  • B
    Stone age between 10,000 years ago
  • C
    Ice age between 5000-6000 years ago
  • D
    Ice age between 75000-10,000 years ago
    Correct
2
Modern Homo sapiens arose during ice age between
  • A
    5,000 - 3,000 years ago
  • B
    1000 - 500 years ago
  • C
    95,000 – 80,000 years ago
  • D
    75,000- 10,000 years ago
    Correct
3
Human settlement started around 10, 000 years ago due to starting of
  • A
    Weaving
  • B
    Agriculture
    Correct
  • C
    Mannering
  • D
    Fishing
4
Common origin of man and chimpanzee is best shown by
  • A
    Chromosomes
    Correct
  • B
    Cranial capacity
  • C
    Dental formula
  • D
    Binocular vision
5
Pre-historic man who gave proper burial to the dead for the first time was
  • A
    Pecking man
  • B
    Cro-magnon man
  • C
    Neanderthal man
    Correct
  • D
    Java man
6
Evolution of modern man is most interesting and appears parallel evolution of
  • A
    Human brain and height
  • B
    Human brain and language
    Correct
  • C
    Body height and weight
  • D
    Height and body hairs
7
Fossil evidence indicates that original place for start of human evolution was
  • A
    Africa
    Correct
  • B
    Java
  • C
    China
  • D
    France
8
Assertion: Among primates Chimpanzee is closet relative to the present day humans. Reason: The banding pattern of autosomes 3 and 6 of humans and Chimpanzee is remarkably similar.
  • A
    Both are true and reason is correct explanation
    Correct
  • B
    Assertion is true but reason is wrong
  • C
    Both are wrong
  • D
    Both are true but reason is not correct explanation
9
Which is correct?
  • A
    Cro-Magnon Man was found in Euthopia
  • B
    Homo erectus is direct ancestor of man
  • C
    Australopithecus is real ancestor of modern man
  • D
    Neanderthal Man is direct ancestor of human
    Correct
10
Arrange the following species of human according to their evolution. a. Homo habilis b. Homo sapiens c. Homo erectus
  • A
    a>b>c
  • B
    c>a>b
  • C
    a>c>b
    Correct
  • D
    b>c>a