NEET Previous Year Question
The chronological order of human evolution from early to the recent is
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.
- ARamapithecus → Australopithecus → Homo habilis → Homo erectus
- BRamapithecus → Homo habilis → Australopithecus → Homo erectus
- CAustralopithecus → Homo habilis → Ramapithecus → Homo erectus
- DAustralopithecus → Ramapithecus → Homo habilis → Homo erectus
Correct answer: A
Solution
(a) The correct evolutionary sequence of humans is:Ramapithecus (early ancestor) → Australopithecus → Homo habilis → Homo erectus → Homo sapiens.
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