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MHT CET 202622 AprilEvening Shift
Exam
MHT CET
Year
2026
Date
22 April
Shift
Evening Shift
Subject
Biology
Chapter
Evolution

MHT CET 2026 · 22 April · Evening Shift · Biology · Evolution

Which of the following is the correct order of human evolution?...

Which of the following is the correct order of human evolution?
(A). Homo sapiens
(B). Homo habilis
(C). Homo erectus
(D). Neanderthal man
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options

  1. A(B), (C), (D), (A).
  2. B(D), (C), (A), (B).
  3. C(B), (A), (D), (C).
  4. D(C), (B), (D), (A).

Correct answer

A. (B), (C), (D), (A).

Step-by-step solution

The correct chronological order of human evolution is:

Homo habilis \rightarrow Homo erectus \rightarrow Neanderthal man \rightarrow Homo sapiens.

Homo habilis lived about 2 million years ago.

Homo erectus lived about 1.5 million years ago.

Neanderthal man lived between 100,000 and 40,000 years ago.

Homo sapiens arose during the ice age between 75,000 and 10,000 years ago.

Thus, the correct sequence is (B), (C), (D), (A).

Answer: (B), (C), (D), (A).
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