Dryopithecus

Q.

Differentiate Australopithecus and Cro-mangon.

Q. I was a frugivore ancestor of humans, who existed 10 - 13 million years ago. My fossils were found in France and most of the European countries. I was quadrupedal and walked upon the palms of my hands. Who am I?

1. Dryopithecus
2. Ramapithecus
3. Aegyptopithecus
4. Sivapithecus

Q. ___ is known as the ‘European fossil ape’.

1. Dryopithecus
2. Homo erectus
3. Australopithecus
4. Ramapithecus

Q. Arrange the following human ancestors according to their decreasing order of cranial capacity.
i) Australopithecus
ii) Neanderthal man
iii) Dryopithecus
iv) Cro-Magnon man

1. $i\to iv\to iii\to ii$
2. $iv\to ii\to i\to iii$
3. $iii\to i\to iv\to ii$
4. $ii\to i\to iii\to iv$

Q. Which of the following are a part of the Hominids?

1. Australopithecus
2. Homo erectus
3. Homo Deus
4. Homo Juridicus
5. Archaic humans
6. Caveman
7. Homo Ludens
8. Homo habilis

Q. Which was the biggest land dinosaur?

1. Ichthyosaurus
2. Amptosaurus
3. Protoeeratops
4. Argentinosaurus huinculensis

Q. ___ is known as ‘European fossil apes’.

Q. ___ is known as ‘European fossil apes’.

Q. ___ is known as ‘European fossil apes’.

Q. I was a frugivore ancestor of humans, who existed 10 - 13 million years ago. My fossils were found in France and most of the European countries. I was quadrupedal and walked upon the palms of my hands. Who am I?

1. Ramapithecus
2. Aegyptopithecus
3. Dryopithecus
4. Sivapithecus

Q. To which of the following the oldest fossils belong?

1. Algae
2. Blue green algae
3. Fungi
4. Both A and C

Q.

Common origin of man and chimpanzee is best shown by ________.

1. binocular vision
2. chromosome number
3. DNA similarity
4. dental formulae