| I: | is the subfield of biology that studies the evolutionary processes (natural selection, common descent, speciation) that produced the diversity of life on Earth. |
| II: | is also defined as the study of the history of life forms on Earth. |
| Assertion (A): | Evolution is a stochastic process. |
| Reason (R): | Evolution is based on chance events in nature and chance mutation in the organisms. |
| 1. | (A) is True but (R) is False |
| 2. | (A) is False but (R) is True |
| 3. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
| 1. | 200 mya | 2. | 300 mya |
| 3. | 400 mya | 4. | 500 mya |
| 1. | 500 mya | 2. | 350 mya |
| 3. | 320 mya | 4. | 300 mya |
| 1. | 500 mya | 2. | 350 mya |
| 3. | 320 mya | 4. | 300 mya |
| 1. | 500 mya | 2. | 350 mya |
| 3. | 320 mya | 4. | 300 mya |
| 1. | Seymouria | 2. | Peripatus |
| 3. | Cartilaginous fishes | 4. | Coelocanths [lobe-finned fishes] |
| 1. | Therapsids | 2. | Prosimians |
| 3. | Platyrrhinis | 4. | Sauropsids |
| 1. | Pelycosaurs | 2. | Synapsids |
| 3. | Tuataras | 4. | Thecodonts |
| 1. | Carboniferous | 2. | Jurassic |
| 3. | Cretaceous | 4. | Tertiary |