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Class 10th

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientific study of tracing human evolution is called as

a)

Entomology

b)

Anthropology

c)

Arthrology

d)

Histology

2.

Neanderthal man differs from modern man

a)

Receding jaws

b)

Protruding Jaws

c)

Could make good tools

d)

Could make good pictures

3.

Java man is

a)

Pithecanthropus erectus

b)

Pithecanthropus pekinesis

c)

Homo rhodesiensus

d)

Homo hilderbergensis

4.

Which of the following is a true for Homo sapiens

a)

Protruded mouth

b)

Cranial capacity of 1450cc

c)

Omnivores

d)

Developed chin

5.

Which of the Fossil men had their capacity near the modern man

a)

Australopithecus

b)

Neanderthal

c)

Homo erectus

d)

Sinanthropus

6.

Geological evidence for most primitive man like animals is found in

a)

Central Africa

b)

China

c)

India

d)

Australia

7.

Fire was first used for protection cooking by

a)

JavaMan

b)

Neanderthal man

c)

Packing man

d)

Cro magnon man

8.

The theory of evolution indicate that

a)

Man evolved from monkeys

b)

Monkeys evolved from men

c)

Man evolved from dinosaurs

d)

Man and Apes had a common and ancestor

9.

Apes are characterized by

a)

Largest cranial cavity

b)

Prehensile tail

c)

Absence of tail

d)

Erect posture

10.

Scientific name of present man is

a)

Homo Sapiens

b)

Homo habilis

c)

Homo erectus

d)

Homo Neanderthal

11.

The continuity of features from one generation to another is known as

a)

Mutation

b)

Heredity

c)

Evolution

d)

Generation

12.

Which of the following statement is not true with respect to variation

a)

All variations in a species have equal chance of survival

b)

Change in genetic composition results in variation

c)

Selection of variant by environmental factors on the basis of evolutionary process

d)

All the above

13.

A trait in an organism in influenced by

a)

Paternal DNA only

b)

Maternal DNA only

c)

Both maternal and paternal DNA

d)

Neither by paternal or by maternal DNA

14.

Select the group of which shares maximum number of common characters

a)

Two individuals of a species

b)

Two species of a genus

c)

Two genera of a family

d)

Two genera of two families

15.

from the list given below select the character which can be acquired but not inherited

a)

Colour of eye

b)

Colour of skin

c)

Size of body

d)

Nature of sir

16.

Basket of vegetables contain carrot potato radish and tomato which of the represent the correct homologous structure

a)

Carrot and potato

b)

Radish and carrot

c)

Radish and potato

d)

Carrot and tomato

17.

The occurrence of differences among the individuals of same species is due to

a)

Transition

b)

Variation

c)

Development

d)

Evolution

18.

The fossils of an organism is found in the deeper layer of the earth that we can predict that

a)

Extension of organism has occurred recently

b)

Extension of organism has occurred thousands of years ago

c)

The fosil position in the layers of Earth is not related it's time of extension

d)

Time extension cannot be determined

19.

Saturn former selected swollen portion of wild cabbage and developed a new variety of called

a)

Cauliflower

b)

Kohlrabi

c)

Kale

d)

Broccoli

20.

According to the evolutionary theory formation of new species is generally due to

a)

Sudden creation by nature

b)

Accumulation variations over several generations

c)

Clones formed during a sexual reproduction

d)

Movement of individuals from on Habitat to another

21.

The organs different origin but performing same function are called

a)

Homologous organs

b)

Analogous organs

c)

Identical

d)

None of these

22.

Those organs found in organism which are not functional but might be in a functional in ancestors are called------'organs

a)

Vestigial

b)

Homologous

c)

Analogous

d)

Ancestors

23.

The organs showing similarities in origin but performing different functions are called

a)

Homologous

b)

Analogous

c)

Identical

d)

None of these

24.

The theory of evolution of species by natural selection was given by

a)

Mendel

b)

Darwin

c)

Morgan

d)

Lamarck

25.

The number of pair of sex chromosomes zygote of human is

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4