According to fossils that have been discovered till now, the origin and evolution of man started from which country?

1. France

2. Java

3. Africa

4. China

Subtopic:  Introduction to Human Evolution |
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AIPMT - 2002
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Which of the following statement is true:
1.  Homo erectus is direct ancestor of Homo sapiens
2.  Neanderthal man is direct ancestor of modern man
3.  Australopithecous is direct ancestor of modern man
4.  Fossils of cromagnon man first found in Ethiopia

Subtopic:  Introduction to Human Evolution |
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AIPMT - 1998
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The most apparent changes during the evolutionary history of Homo sapiens is traced in:

1. Walking upright

2. Shortening of the jaws

3. Remarkable increase in brain size

4. Loss of body hair

Subtopic:  Introduction to Human Evolution |
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AIPMT - 2010
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A Hominid fossil discovered in Java in 1891, now extinct, having a cranial capacity of about 900 cc was:

1. Homo erectus 2. Neanderthal man
3. Homo sapiens 4. Australopithecus

Subtopic:  Introduction to Human Evolution | Classification of Primates |
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NEET - 2020
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