Cretaceous period of the Mesozoic era is characterised by which of the following 
1. Gymnosperms are dominant plants and first birds appear 
2. Dianosaurs become extinct and gymnosperms appear
3. Flowering plants disappear 
4. Radiation of reptiles and origin of mammal-like reptiles

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The flowering plants originated in which of the following periods? 
1. Cretaceous 
2. Tertiary period 
3. Triassic 
4. Carboniferous 
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Amphibia first appeared in which of the following period? 
1. Permian 
2. Carboniferous 
3. Devonian 
4. Silurian 
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The Permian period, during which the first most modern orders of insects appeared occurred approximately 
1. 80 million years ago 
2. 150 million years ago 
3. 280 million years ago 
4. 550 million years ago 
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Dinosaurs were abundant in 
1. Jurassic period 
2. Devonian period 
3. Permian period 
4. Pleistocene period
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Fossils of Archaeopteryx were found from 
1. Jurassic rocks 
2. Triassic rocks 
3. Cretaceous rocks 
4. Cenozoic rocks
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The epoch of human civilization is 
1. Pliocene 
2. Holocene 
3. Pleistocene 
4. Palaeocene
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The last major evolutionary advancement among the vascular plants was the emergence of flowering plants
(angiosperms) about 
1. 350 million years ago 
2. 140 million years ago 
3. 16,00 million years ago 
4. 220 million years ago 
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Among the following largest in size interns of number of years is 
1. Epoch 
2. Era 
3. Period 
4. Both (1) and (2) 
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The study of the fossil plants is known as 
1. Palaeontology 
2. Palaeobotany 
3. Palynology 
4. Palaeoanatomy 
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