Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Evolution

Question:

Match the Column I with Column II .

Column I Column II
A. Dryopithecus I.   1.5 mya.
B. Homo erectus II.  Ape-like.
C. Neanderthal man III. Madhya Pradesh.
D. Bhimbetka rock shelter IV.  1400cc.

 

Options:

A- II, B- I, C-IV, D- III.

A- I, B- II, C-IV, D- III.

A- II, B- I, C-III, D- IV.

A- IV, B- III, C-I, D- III.

Correct Answer:

A- II, B- I, C-IV, D- III.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) A- II, B- I, C-IV, D- III.

Column I Column II
A. Dryopithecus II.  Ape-like.
B. Homo erectus I.  1.5 mya.
C. Neanderthal man IV.  1400cc.
D. Bhimbetka rock shelter III. Madhya Pradesh.

Ramapithecus was more man-like while Dryopithecus was more ape-like.

Fossils discovered in Java in 1891 revealed the next stage, i.e., Homo erectus about 1.5 mya. Homo erectus had a large brain around 900cc.

The Neanderthal man with a brain size of 1400cc lived in near east and central Asia.

Pre-historic cave art developed about 18,000 years ago. One such cave paintings by Pre-historic humans can be seen at Bhimbetka rock shelter in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh.