Evolution MCQ Quiz - Multiple Choice Questions & Answers Page 2

11. Present age of human known as

1. atomic age
2. iron age
3. bronze age
4. silver age

12. Peking man is known as

1. Australopithecus
2. Sinanthropus
3. Pithcanthropus
4. Homo sapien

13. Which one of the following ancestors of man first time showed bipedal movement?

1. Australopithecus
2. Cro-magnon
3. Java apeman
4. Peking man

14. Mesozoic era is called golden period of

1. birds
2. amphibians
3. reptiles
4. pisces

15. The first photoautotroph organisms were

1. bryophytes
2. algae
3. cyanobacteria
4. bacteria

16. Mega evolution is

1. Changes in the gene pool
2. evolution due to mutations
3. origin of a new biological group
4. the evolution that takes centuries

17. Who was the first civilized man ?

1. Cro-magnon man
2. Neanderthal man
3. Java ape man
4. Peking man

18. Evolution and natural selection is demonstrated by

1. DDT resistance in mosquito
2. sickel cell anaemia in pygmies
3. industral melanism
4. all above

19. The first formed organism (riboorganism) used only ................. for catalyzing reactions.

1. DNA
2. amino acids
3. fatty acids
4. RNA

20. The doctrine of evolution is concerned with

1. gradual changes
2. abiogenesis
3. biogenesis
4. none of the above