genetics, evolution of life & ecological biodiversity - Category wise Question and Answer Practice Test with Solutions

Question : 6

Which of the following plants is growing in swampy areas, where many roots come out of the ground and grow vertically upwards?

a) Rhizophora

b) Potato

c) Opuntia

d) Grass

Question : 7 [MPPCS (Pre) 2010]

Who propounded the theory of evolution?

a) Wallace

b) Spencer

c) Darwin

d) Huxley

Question : 8

Match Column-I with Column-II :

a) A - R; B - Q; C - P; D- S

b) A - R; B - S; C - P; D - Q

c) A - R; B - Q; C - P; D - S

d) A - S; B - P; C-P; D-Q

Question : 9

Which of the following is not a part of Darwin’s theory of evolution?

a) Natural selection

b) Survival of the fittest

c) Genetic drift

d) Struggle for existence

Question : 10 [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2008]

Which is the oldest organism on earth?

a) Amoeba

b) Blue-green algae

c) Fungi

d) Euglena