Genetic drift operates in  
1. Large isolated populations
2. Non-reproductive populations
3. Slow reproductive populations
4. Small isolated population 

Subtopic:  Hardy Weinberg Law |
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In Hardy-Weinberg equation, the frequency of heterozygous individual is represented by 
1. 2pq
2. Pq
3. q2
4. p2

Subtopic:  Hardy Weinberg Law |
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The chronological order of human evolution from early to the recent is:

1. Ramapithecus → Australopithecus → Homo habilisHomo erectus
2. RamapithecusHomo habilis → australopithecus → Homo erectus
3. Australopithecus → Homo habilisRamapithecusHomo erectus
4. Australopithecus → RamapithecusHomo habilisHomo erectus
Subtopic:  Evolution of Homo Sapiens |
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According to Hugo de Vries, the mechanism of evolution is:

1. Phenotypic variations 2. Saltation
3. Multiple-step mutation 4. Minor mutations

Subtopic:  Hugo De Vries Theory of Evolution |
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Among the following sets of examples for divergent evolution, select the incorrect option:  
1. Brain of bat, man and cheetah
2. Heart of bat, man and cheetah
3. Forelimbs of man, bat and cheetah
4. Eye of octopus, bat and man 

Subtopic:  Definition & Types of Evolution |
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The similarity of bone structure in the forelimbs of many vertebrates is an example of:
1. Convergent evolution
2. Analogy
3. Homology
4. Adaptive radiation 

Subtopic:  Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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Sickle cell anaemia has not been eliminated from African population as
1. It is controlled by dominant genes
2. It is controlled by recessive genes
3. It is not a fatal disease
4. It provides immunity against malaria

Subtopic:  Genetic Basis of Adaptation |
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In the famous experiment by Louis Pasteur, the straight and long-necked flasks served :
1. as the experimental setup
2. as a control
3. as a cohort
4. no useful purpose

Subtopic:  Urey & Miller Experiment |

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In the human population the frequency of which of the following will always be more than what is apparent?

1.somatic mutations2.dominant alleles
3.recessive alleles4.females

Subtopic:  Hardy Weinberg Law: 1 | Hardy Weinberg Law: 2 |

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Invertebrates were formed and were active by the time of:

1.200 mya2.300 mya
3.400 mya4.500 mya

Subtopic:  Classification of Primates | Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence | Origin of Life |
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