Which one of the following is regarded as the direct ancestor of modern man? 

1. Homo erectus 

2. Ramapithecus 

3. Homo habilis

4. Cro-magnon man

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

1. Homo habilis                           

2. Neanderthal human

3. Cro-magnon humans               

4. Ramapithecus

The age of the fossil of Dryopithecus on the geological time scale is 

1. 5 x 10⁶ yr back

2. 25 x 10⁶ yr back

3. 50 x 10⁶ yr back

4. 75 x 10⁶ yr back

Identify the correct statement:

Which of the following had the smallest brain capacity?

1. Homo erectus

2. Homo sapiens

3. Homo neanderthalensis

4. Homo habilis