List of top Zoology Questions on Evolution asked in CUET (PG)

Speciation rate is influenced by a number of factors except:

Match LIST-I with LIST-II
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\multicolumn{2}{|c|}{Period} & \multicolumn{2}{c|}{Genra of horse}
\hline A. & Pleistocene & I. & Eohippus
B. & Eocene & II. & Mesohippus
C. & Miocene & III. & Equus
D. & Oligocene & IV. & Merychippus
\hline \end{tabularx}
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Which of the following phenomena can lead to microevolution?
A. Natural Selection
B. Sexual Selection
C. Genetic Drift
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Which of the following statements are correct about the phenomenon of genetic drift?
A. It occurs in a small population.
B. It leads to the loss of genetic variation within population.
C. It doesn't change the allele frequency randomly.
D. It occurs in a large population.
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The increase in the beak depth of Galápagos finches with a relative abundance of large seeds, is an example of

In the course of evolution, first horses appeared in which period ?

Match List-I with List-II:

	List-1 (Period)		List-II (Event)
A	Carboniferous period	I	Origin of reptiles
B	Quaternary period	II	Origin of genus 'Homo'
C	Permian period	III	Origin of present-day insects
D	Devonian period	IV	Origin of tetrapods

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The sequence of events leading to evolution of life is :
A. Protocell formation 
B. Formation of polymers from the monomers 
C. Origin of single-celled organisms 
D. Self-replicating RNA 
E. Abiotic synthesis of organic monomers i.e., amino acids and nitrogen base 
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The primitive streak is derived from

Arrange the primates in order from oldest to recent in terms of evolution:
A. Old world monkeys
B. Orangutons
C. Gibbons
D. Gorillas
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