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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 53

Fossils of Tillyardembiids, among the world's earliest plant pollinators, were recently discovered in which country?

  1. Greece
  2. India
  3. Russia
  4. China
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Answer: (C) Russia

Explanation

Permian insects called Tillyardembiids, found in Russia's Urals, carried pollen on their bodies.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the discovery site.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the discovery site.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: the 280-million-year-old fossils were found in the Ural region of Russia.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the discovery site.