Solution:Paleoanthropology - The scientific study of human evolution. Stages of human evolution: Dryopithecus (ancestors were both man and apes), Ramapithecus ( first remains were discovered from the Shivalik range in Punjab), Australopithecus (first discovered in 1924 in South Africa), Homo Erectus (first was found in Java in 1891), Homo Sapiens Neanderthalensis (They had a robust build, large brains, and evidence of culture, such as tool-making and burial rituals), Homo Sapiens (They had a more sophisticated toolkit, developed complex social structures, and demonstrated advanced cognitive abilities).
