Which of the following periods does not belong to Mesozoic Era:
A.Cretaceous
B.Jurassic
C.Triassic
D.Ordovician
Category: Chronological Order Of Evolution Mcqs
Age of fossils can be estimated now by:
A.Earth’s crest
B.Remaining quantity of radioactive carbon in relevant rocks
C.X-rays
D.Chemical analysis
Periods between origin of gaseous cloud and the earth’s crust is called:
A.Proterozoic Era
B.Palaeozoic Era
C.Mesozoic Era
D.Azoic Era
Evolution of primitive man-like apes occurred during:
A.Quaternary period
B.Tertiary period
C.Cretaceous period
D.Triassic period
In which of the following periods, chordates originated:
A.Ordovician
B.Cambrian
C.Devonian
D.Cambrian
In which of the following periods the crocodiles, alligators and advanced lizards originated:
A.Triassic
B.Cretaceous
C.Carboniferous
D.Jurassic
Which of the following eras in geological time-scale corresponds to the period when life had nnot originated on earth:
A.Azoic
B.Archaeozoic
C.Palaeozoic
D.Coenozoic
Carbonferous period which existed about 34.5 Crore years ago is respobsible for burial of forests leading to formation of:
A.Chalk
B.Shale
C.Coal fields of today
D.None of these
Which has a longer palaeontological history than other three:
A.Dinosaur
B.Frog
C.Man
D.Horse
Dinosaurs originated:
A.Long before mammals
B.With mammals
C.Before mammals and gave rise to them
D.Sometimes after mammals
