Not updating pages

We have moved on .So not posting new material. Material on site will be kept for you.Hope we helped!!!

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Geology, Earth Science Solved Test

Geology, Earth Science Solved Test
Paleontology Sample Paper

Q. 1: Which man is called Horn sapiens?
(a) Piltdown man
(b) Rhodesian man
(c) Heidelberg man
(d) Cro-Magnon man
ANSWER.(d)

Q. 2: Which ode belongs to proboscides order?
(a) Man
(b) Elephant
(c) Horse
(d) Fish.
ANSWER.(b)

Q. 3: What is the correct sequence of the evolution of Elephant?
(a) Moeritherium, Tetralophodon, Trilophodon, Philomel, Alphas and Luxodont
(b) Moeritherium, Philomel, Trilophodon, Tetralophodon, Luxodont and Alphas
(c) Philomel, Moeritherium, Luxodont, Tetralophodon, Trilophodon and Alphas
(d) Alphas, Philomel, Moeritherium,fIetralophodon and Luxodont.
ANSWER.(b)

Q. 4: Alphas is:
(a) African elephant
(b) Ethiopian elephant
(c) Indian Elephant
(d) Australian elephant
ANSWER.(c)

Q. 5: Which is the primitive ancestor of elephant?
(a) Mastoid on
(b) Dinotherium
(c) Moeritherium
(d) Trilophodon
ANSWER.(c)

Q. 6: Absence of upper tusk is the characteristic of:
(a) Dinotherium
(b) Trilophodon
(c) Platybelodon
(d) Philomel
ANSWER.(a)

Q. 7: The earliest appearance of elephant was in the:
(a) Upper Eocene and lower Oligocene
(b) Paleocene
(c) Miocene and Pliocene
(d) Pleistocene.
ANSWER.(a)

Q. 8: The living elephants in Africa are:
(a) Elephas
(b) Luxodont
(c) Stegodon
(d) Amedelodon
ANSWER.(b)

Q. 9 : The oldest elephant types were reported in India from the
(a) Dwarka beds
(b) Pinjor stage
(c) Pliocene siwalikbeds.
(d) Upper manchhar formation.
ANSWER.(c)

Q. 10 : Wl1ich were the predominant flora in the Gondwana time -
(a) Gymnosperms
(b) Pteridophytes
(c) B0th Gymnosperms and Pteridophytes
(d) Angiosperms and spermatophyte.
ANSWER.(c)

Q. 11: Gondwana rocks are characterised by the presence of
(a) Glossopteris
(b) Cordials
(c) Cycadophyta
(d) Sphenophyllales.
ANSWER.(a)

Q. 12 : The study of fossil spores and pollens is known as :
(a) Palaeoecology
(b) Palynplogy
(c) Phylogeny
(d) Sporangologs.
ANSWER.(b)

Q. 13: Lower Gondwana is characterised by:
(a) Ptilophyllum flora
(b) Dicroidium
(c) Glossopteris flora
(d) Ptilophyllum.
ANSWER. (c)

Q. 14: Which is/are the leaf genera?
(a) Glossopteris
(b) Gangamopteris
(c) Vartebraria
(d) All the above.
ANSWER. (d)

Q. 15: A leaf which bears fructification is called:
(a) Disc form
(b) Frond
(c) Cilia
(d) Meadow.
ANSWER. (b)

Q. 16: Which plant fossil is represented by fronds?
(a) Pteridospers
(b) Cordials
(c) Glossopteris
(d) Vartebraria
ANSWER. (c)

Q. 17: Gangamopteris is similar to glossopteris but the difference is:
(a) Gangamopteris is without any mid-rib.
(b) Gangamopteris is having midrib.
(c) Gangamopteris is leaf genera.
(d) None of these.
ANSWER. (a)

Q. 18: Which one is the earliest fish fossil in India recorded from carboniferous
(a) Souring heinous
(b) Archaeopteryx
(c) Telcenodon
(d) Antelopes.
ANSWER.(a)

Q. 19: The geological age of the "Holster” is:
(a) Jurassic to present day
(b) Cretaceous
(c) Tertiary to present day
(d) Cretaceous to present day
ANSWER. (c)

Q.20: Graptolites are very useful index fossils of:
(a) Cretaceous age
(b) Permian and Triassic ages
(c) Carboniferous age
(d) Ordovician and Silurian
ANSWER. (d)

Q.21: The floating variety of the foraminifera is known as:
(a) Plank tonic variety
(b) Benthonic variety
(c) Pectin ate variety
(d) None of these
ANSWER. (a)

Q.22: The shell or skeleton of radiolarian is:
(a) Caleareous
(b) Siliceous
(c) Chitin us
(d) Gelatinous
ANSWER. (b)

Q.23: The common forms of foraminifer’s tests range in size from:
(a) 0.01 to 0.1 mm
(b) 0.1 to 0.3 mm
(c) 0.1 to 2- mm
(d) 0.1 to 5 mm
ANSWER. (d)

Q.24: Dinosaurs are found in the rocks of:
(a) Mesozoic group
(b) Paleozoic group
(c) Precambrian group.
ANSWER. (a)

Q.25: The ancient biggest lizard bird is:
(a) Mystriosuchus
(b) Seymouria
(c) Archaeopteryx
(d) Eros
ANSWER.(c)

No comments:

Post a Comment