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Q. No.Match each item in COLUMN I with one in Column II and select the best match from the codes given:
COLUMN I
COLUMN II
(a)
Adaptive radiation
(i)
Fast emergence of resistance in bacteria against antibiotics
(b)
Convergent evolution
(ii)
Bones of forelimbs in Man and Whale
(c)
Divergent evolution
(iii)
Wings of Butterfly and Bird
(d)
Evolution by anthropogenic action
(iv)
Dispersion and diversification of Australian marsupials
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
1.
(ii)
(i)
(iv)
(iii)
2.
(i)
(iv)
(iii)
(ii)
3.
(iv)
(iii)
(ii)
(i)
4.
(iii)
(ii)
(i)
(iv)
Subtopic: Natural Selection | Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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Oparin and Haldane proposed that at the time of the origin of life, the condition of the earth included all the following except:
| 1. | A highly oxidizing atmosphere |
| 2. | High temperature |
| 3. | Volcanic storms |
| 4. | Presence of methane and ammonia in the atmosphere |
Subtopic: Examples of Chemical Evolution |
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The frequency of the recessive allele in a population at genetic equilibrium is 0.3. What is the frequency of heterozygotes in this population?
| 1. | 0.9 | 2. | 0.7 |
| 3. | 0.42 | 4. | 0.49 |
Subtopic: Hardy Weinberg Law |
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What type of natural selection is shown in the given figure?
1. Stabilizing
2. Directional
3. Disruptive
4. Regressive
1. Stabilizing
2. Directional
3. Disruptive
4. Regressive
Subtopic: Natural Selection |
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Identify the correctly matched pair:
| I. | Homo habilis | Brain capacity 650-800 cc; probably did not eat meat |
| II. | Homo erectus | Brain capacity about 900 cc; probably ate meat |
| III. | Neanderthal man | Brain capacity 1400 cc; buried their dead |
| 1. | Only I and II |
| 2. | Only I and III |
| 3. | Only II and III |
| 4. | I, II, and III |
Subtopic: Introduction to Human Evolution | Evolution of Homo Sapiens |
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Natural selection where more individuals acquire specific character value other than the mean character value, leads to :
1. Random change
2. Stabilising change
3. Directional change
4. Disruptive change
1. Random change
2. Stabilising change
3. Directional change
4. Disruptive change
Subtopic: Natural Selection |
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Which of the following statements is not true?
| 1. | Flippers of penguins and dolphins are a pair of homologous organs. |
| 2. | Analogous structures are a result of convergent evolution. |
| 3. | Sweet potato and potato is an example of analogy. |
| 4. | Homology indicates common ancestry. |
Subtopic: Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence: 1 |
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Genetic Drift occurs due to :
1. Natural selection
2. Sudden population migration
3. Continuous gene migration
4. Mutation
Subtopic: Hardy Weinberg Law: 1 |
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Select the correct match regarding adaptive radiation of Australian marsupials corresponding to placental mammals
1. Numbat-Flying Squirrel
2. Tasmanian Wolf - Bobcat
3. Marsupial mouse- Mole
4. Spotted Cuscus - Lemur
Subtopic: Concept of Organic Evolution: Evidence |
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Mark the incorrect match related to human ancestor and its characteristic.
| Name | Age | Character | |
| 1. | Dryopithecus | 15 mya | They were hairy and walked like gorillas and chimpanzees |
| 2. | Australopithecus | 2 mya | They hunted with stone weapons but essentially ate fruit. |
| 3. | Homo erectus | 1.5 mya | Large brain around 900 cc, probably ate meat. |
| 4. | Neanderthal man | 100000-40,000 years back | brain size of 1400 cc lived in east African grassland. |
Subtopic: Introduction to Human Evolution |
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