Question

The extinct human who lived $1,00,000$ to $40,000$ years ago, in East and Central Asia, used hides to protect their bodies and had brain capacity of $1400c.c.$ were

• A. Homo habilis
• B. Neanderthal man
• C. Cro-Magnon man
• D. Ramapithecus

Answer 1

The correct option is B Neanderthal man

Neanderthal man lived 1,00,000 to 40,000 years ago, and became extinct 30,000 years ago. Their cranial capacity was 1300 to 1600 cc. they fashioned the skin into clothing to protect himself against the harsh climate.

So, the correct option is 'Neanderthal man'