Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2004

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    The nearest prehistoric ancestor of present man may be

    A)  Java ape man                   

    B)  Cro-magnon man

    C)  Neanderthal man          

    D)  Peking man

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Mac Gregor discovered the fossils of Cro-magnon man from Cro-magnon rocks of Franch in 1868. Cro-magnon (Homo sapiens fossilis) was almost similar to modem man with 1.8 metre height. Orthognathous face, broad and arched forehead, strong jaws, elevated nose and well developed chin as with dentition. Cranial capacity was about 1650 cc. ie, much more than modem man (1450 cc). They are intelligent than modem man.     


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