Assertion :Neanderthal man is the intermediate between Ramapithecus and Homo erectus. Reason: Neanderthal man, with brain size of 800c.c., used hides to protect their body.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
The Neanderthal man with a brain size of 1400c.c. lived in near East and Central Asia between 1,00,000 - 40,000 years back. They used hides to protect their body and buried their dead. It is established that Neanderthal man appeared later than Ramapithecus and Homo erectus.
So, the correct answer is 'Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect'.