Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    Name given to fossil hominid of Shivalik hills in India is

    A)  Ramapithecus

    B)  Australopithecus

    C)  Pithecanthropus

    D)  Neanderthalensis

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Ramapithecus was first manlike primate. The first fossil of Ramapithecus was (discovered fragment of upper jaw) from Shivalik hills of India. Australopithecus is intermediate between Ramapithecus and Homo erectus, ifs fossils were described by Raymond Dart in 1925 from South America.


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