Mutation is more common when it is present in
recessive condition
dominant condition
constant in population
none of these
Australopithecus was evolved during
pliocene
early pleistocene
late pleistocene
middle pleistocene
The first human fossil discovered in 1956 was of
Java man
Peking man
Neanderthal man
Australopithecus
Anthropometry is useful in the study of
archaeology
human evolution
human behaviour
evolution of linguistics
The earliest sites, where somewhat civilized man first appeared, is
around river Nile
Narmada river valley
Chinese river valley
around Capsian and Mediterranean seas
Darwin's finches are a good example of
industrial melanism
connecting link
adaptive radiation
convergent evolution
Which one of the following in birds indicates their reptilian ancestry?
Scales on their hindlimbs
Four- chambered heart
Two special chambers crop and gizzards in their digestive tract
Egg with a calcareous shell
Darwin judged the fitness of an individual by
ability to defend itself
strategy to obtain food
number of offsprings
dominance over other individuals
Which of the following defines Hardy - Weinberg law?
p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1
q2 + 2pq + p2 = 1
p2 + 2pq + q2 = 0
q2 + p2+ 2pq = 0
Darwin was influenced by reading the theory of
Lyell
Malthus
Wallace
Herbert Spencer