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Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 1

Swan neck flask experiment proved 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 2

Cosmozoic theory was proposed by : 

Detailed Solution: Question 2

Cosmozoic theory (Theory of panspermia) given by Richter (1865), Helmholtz (1884), Arrhenius (1908) suggested that life reached the earth from some heavenly body through meteorites. Panspermia (primitive form of life, as suggested by Arrhenius, 1908) consisted of spores or seeds (sperms) and microbes that existed throughout universe and produced different forms of life on this earth.

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 3

The idea not related to the Darwinian evolutionary theory is :              

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 4

Name given to foossil hominid of Shivalik hills in India is :             

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 5

Gene mutation is

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 6

Inheritance of aquired characters comes 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 7

The mesozoic era is also called as 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 8

Big bang theory was proposed by 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 9

The phenomenon 'ontogeny repeats phylogeny' is explained by : 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 10

Neo-Darwinism belives that new species develop through : 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 11

 Phrase "Survival of the Fittest" was given by :

Detailed Solution: Question 11

The phrase 'Survival of the fittest'?

The idea that species adapt and change by natural selection with the best suited mutations becoming dominant.

What's the origin of the phrase
Survival of the fittest'?

This expression is often attributed to Charles Darwin and, although it appears in the fifth edition of his Origin of Species, 1869,


In Darwinian terms the phrase is best understood as "Survival of the form that will leave the most copies of itself in successive generations."

Herbert Spencer first used the phrase, after reading Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, in his Principles of Biology (1864).

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 12

The study of fossils is called :

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 13

The beginning of plant cultivation is considered to be taken place in : 

Detailed Solution: Question 13

Early Neolithic farming was limited to a narrow range of plants, both wild and domesticated, which included einkorn wheat, millet and spelt, and the keeping of dogs, sheep and goats.
Dates for the domestication of these animals range from between 13,000 to 10,000 years ago.

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 14

Which one is absent in free state during origin of life ?

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 15

 Theory of natural selection is given by :

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 16

 The banding pattern of chromosomes of 3 and 6 of human beings and chimpanzee shows that they had :

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 17

Closed ancestor to modern man was 

Detailed Solution: Question 17

Cro-magnon man is direct ancestor of modern man. And about more details see supriya senapati timeline because she is uploaded a best trick for remember human evolution.

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 18

Fossils are :

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 19

First organisms to evolve on the earth were

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 20

Miller and Urey performed an experiment to prove the origin of life. They took gases NH3 and H2 along with : 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 21

The age of fossils is dermined by :

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 22

Which of the following statements is correct:

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 23

In which era life was absent

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 24

Recapitulation theory was proposed by : 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 25

First evidence of ceremonial burial of dead body and believ in religion have been found with fossil of :

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 26

Abiogenesis is the

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 27

Coverstone of theory of Darwin was

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 28

Primitive man was originated during

Detailed Solution: Question 28

Geological period known as the Paleocene epoch.

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 29

Who first conducted experiments on evolution to prove biochemical origin of life ? 

Past Year Paper (Evolution) - 1, State PMT - Question 30

The chance of elimination of genes from a small population is an example of :

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