Q. Who put forward the "Theory of Evolution"?
Answer: Charles Darwin
Notes: "Theory of Evolution" which is also referred to as the theory of "survival of the fittest", was proposed by Charles Darwin in On the Origin of Species in 1859 and, independently, by Alfred Wallace in 1858—although Wallace, unlike Darwin, said the human soul is not the product of evolution.
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