Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Sexual selection theory was propounded by

Q. Sexual selection theory was propounded by
  1 Wallace
  2 De Vries
  3 Lamarck
  4 Charles Darwin
    Ans:4 

Q. Charles Darwin was influenced in his work by
  1 Wallace
  2 Lamarck
  3 Malthus
  4 Mendel
    Ans:3 

Q. The ship in which Darwin toured different parts of the world to collect data for his theory is known as HMS
  1 Victoria
  2 Beagle
  3 Alexander
  4 George
    Ans:2 

Q. The modern synthetic theory of organic evolution is a synthesis of theories proposed by
  1 Lamarck and Darwin
  2 Lamarck and De Vries
  3 Darwin and De Vries
  4 None of the above
    Ans:3 

Q. Darwin's theory of natural selection involves:
  1 Over reproduction
  2 Competition
  3 Survival of the fittest
  4 All of these
    Ans:4 

Q. Origin of species was published by
  1 Lamarck
  2 Weismann
  3 De Vries
  4 Charles Darwin
    Ans:4 

Q. The theory of use and disuse was used to explain evolution by
  1 Lamarck
  2 Darwin
  3 De Vries
  4 Wallace
    Ans:1 

Q. Lamarck's theory of inheritance of acquired characters was challenged by
  1 August Weismann
  2 Hugo De Vries
  3 Herbert Spencer
  4 Carl Linnaeus
    Ans:1 

Q. The Lamarckian theory of organic evolution is usually known as the theory of
  1 Natural selection
  2 Inheritance of acquired characters
  3 Continuity of germplasm
  4 Descent with change
    Ans:2 

Q. Both sun and Earth are
  1 1 to 2 billion years old
  2 4 to 5 billion years old
  3 10 to 12 billion years old
  4 100 to 150 billion years old
    Ans:2 

No comments: