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MHT CET (PCB) 2025 9th April Morning Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Match concepts of origin of life in Column I with their examples given in Column II.

Column (I) Column (II)
i. Geographical a. Moths of Great Britain in 1845
ii. Convergent evolution b. Bones of forelimbs in man and whale
iii. Divergent evolution c. Wings of butterfly and bird
iv. Natural selection d. Darwin finches
Choose the correct option:
A

i - b, ii - c, iii - d, iv - a

B

i - a, ii - b, iii - d, iv - c

C

i - c, ii - b, iii -a, iv -d

D

i - d, ii - c, iii - b, iv -a

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MHT CET (PCB) 2025 9th April Morning Shift
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Given below are two statements.

Statement I - Directional selection favours intermediate forms and eliminates both phenotypic extremes.

Statement II - In directional selection, more individuals acquire value other than mean character value.

In the light of above statements, select the correct option given below:

A

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

B

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

C

Statement I is correct but statement II is

D

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is incorrect. correct.

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MHT CET (PCB) 2025 9th April Morning Shift
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Darwin's finches are good example of ____________

A

connecting link

B

adaptive radiation

C

convergent evolution

D

industrial melanism

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MHT CET (PCB) 2024 22th April Evening Shift
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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Select the correct set of evolutionary characters of man.

A
Prognathus face, bony eyebrow ridge, presence of chin.
B
Erect posture, opposable thumb, shorter forelimbs.
C
Broad pelvic girdle, long forelimbs, presence of chin.
D
Long forelimbs, presence of lumbar curvature, prognathus face.

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