Question

The extinct human who lived 100000 to 40000 years ago, in Europe, Asia and parts of **, with short stature, heavy eye brows, retreating **** heads, large jaws with heavy teeth, stocky bodies, a lumbering gait and stooped posture was

(a) **** habilis

(b) Neanderthal human

(c) Cro-magnon humans

(d) Ramapithecus

Answer 1

Correct option (b) Neanderthal human

Explanation

Neanderthal man with a brain size of 1400cc lived in near East and Central Asia, Europe and North ** between 100000 to 40000 years back. It had slightly prognathus face, sloping forehead, eye brow ridges, smaller or no , large receding jaws, thick-boned skull and high domed head. They used hides to protect their body and ** their ****.