WorksheetsHuman Evolution (EVOLUTION) NEET PRACTICE
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
In human-evolution the first man who started agriculture :-
(1) Cromagnon man
(2) Neanderthal man
(3) Homo sapiens sapiens
(4) Peking man
Which one of the following was the first to stand erect & show bipedal movement ?
(1) Peking man
(2) Java man
(3) Australopithecus
(4) Cro-magnon man
Australopithecines Probably lived in :-
(1) East African grassland
(2) Green land
(3) North Greenland
(4) Sahara desert
Which of the following set of human ancestors had cranial capacity less than or around 1000cc?
Australopithecus, Neanderthal man
Homo erectus, Cromagnon man
Neanderthal man, Cromagnon man
Homo habilis, Homo erectus
Select the incorrect match for the fossil and it's feature :-
Ramapithecus –Hairy and walked liked gorillas
Australopithecines –Lived in East Africa grassland
Homo habilis – Did not eat meat
Homo erectus – Discovered in Africa
One of the oldest and preserved fossil commonly known as 'Lucy' belongs to the genus.
Australopithecus
Dryopithecus
Pithecanthropus
Homosapiens
Which of the following statements are incorrect for Neanderthal man :- (a) They had a brain size of 900 C.C (b) They lived in near east and central Asia between 10,0000-40,000 years back (c) They used hides to protect their body (d) They made colour painting in cave
Statements (b), (c)
Statement (a), (d)
Statements (c), (d)
Statements (b), (c) and (d)
Match the Column-I with Column-II and select the correct option:
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
A-I, B-IV, C-III, D-II
A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
Which of the following statement is not true about Neanderthal man?
They buried their dead
They used hides to cover their bodies
Their cranial capacity was around 1400cc
They started agriculture
Primates which existed about 15 mya was
1.dryopithecus 2.homo habilis 3.ramapithecus 4.Australopithecus 5.Homo erectus 6.Neanderthal man
choose the correct option:-
1 & 2
3 &4
5 &6
1 & 3
(A): Among primates, Chimpanzee is the closest relative of the present day Humans
(R): The banding pattern in the autosome number 3 & 4 of man and chimpanzee is remarkably similar
A &R are true, R explains A
A &R are true, R does not explains A
A &R are false
A is true & R is false
Homo sapiens most likely arose in
India
America
England
Africa
Which of the following statement is/are correct about Australopithecus
they ate fruit
they hunted with stone weapons
they were transition stage between ape and humans
all of the above
First human like hominid is known as?
Neanderthal man
Homo habilis
Dryopithecus
Homo erectus
What was the most significant trend in the evolution of modern man from his ancestors?
shortening of jaws
binocular vision
increased brain capacity
upright posture
'XX' lived 100000 - 40000 years ago, in Europe, Asia and Africa. 'XX' was short stature, hairy eyebrows, broad forehead and large jaws. Identify 'XX'
(a)
Brain capacity of Homo habilis was:-
(a)
A well preserved and most complete hominid fossil named Lucy belongs to the Genus
(a)
Who were the first to use hides to protect their body and buried their dead?
Neanderthal man
Homo erectus
Cromagnon man
Homo habilis
Modern man differs from apes in
protruding eyes
sparse body hair
arms shorter than legs
wearing of clothes
