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21.

"Tarsioids were found to live in pairs and the female had menstrual cycle" whether the statements is:

A.	TRUE	B.	FALSE
C.	Partially true	D.	No idea

22.

"Old World Monkeys led to evolution of apes and man" this statement can be supported by one of the following facts that they have:

A.	Better developed brain, smaller pinnae, rods and cones in retina	B.	Continuous spermatogenesis in male and menstruation in female
C.	Pronate-supinate pes	D.	All of these

23.

Earliest fossil Old World Monkey leading evolution of apes and man was:

A.	Oligopithecus	B.	Australopithecus
C.	Ramapithecus	D.	Dryopithecus

24.

Oligopithecus excavated from Oligocene rocks of Faiyam Depression in Sahara Desert near Cairo in Egypt (Africa) possessed:

A.	32 teeth with dental formula i2/2, c1/1, p2/2, m3/3	B.	4 - cusped molars
C.	Canines somewhat larger than other teeth	D.	All of these

25.

Which of the following characteristics of apes show close phylogenetic relationship with man:

A.	Larger head, longer neck and limbs, broaden chest, prominent browridges and absence of tail	B.	Facial expressions for rage, surprise, pleasure, laughter and capability to communicate
C.	Living in couples and females have menstruation	D.	All of these

26.

Evolution of man was possible perhaps because our ape-like ancestors:

A.	Had no food problem	B.	Adopted group hunting
C.	Used fire	D.	Adopted bipedalism upon open ground

27.

Which of the following is not in the spe-stock of human evolution;

A.	Propiopithecus and Aegyptopithecus	B.	Limnopithecus and Pliopithecus
C.	Dryopithecus and Shivalipithecus	D.	Oligopithecus and Australopithecus

28.

Name given to fossil man of Shivalic Hills in India is:

A.	Propliopithecus	B.	Ramapithecus
C.	Sinanthropus	D.	Propliopithecus

29.

Which one of the following fossils was quite like Dryopithecus but showed some divergence towards human evolutionary line and has been a promising one to represent the starting point at which human line of evolution branched off from ape line about 1.5 crore years ago:

A.	Dryopithecus	B.	Shivalipithecus
C.	Propliopithecus	D.	Pliopithecus

30.

First probable fossil man was:

A.	Australopithecus	B.	Pithecanthropus
C.	Ramapithecus	D.	Homo habilis