Q. The primate, which existed 15 million years ago, among these was

A) $Homo\ habilis$
B) $Australopithecus$
C) $Ramapithecus$
D) $Homo\ erectus\$
Explanation

$Ramapithecus$survived about 14-15 million years ago during late Miocene to Pliocene. Edward Lewis (1932) obtained fossil of $Ramapithecus$ from Pliocene rocks of Shivalik hills of India. $Ramapithecus$became extinct about 1-8 million years ago.

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