Biotechnology And Its Applications — NEET Previous Year Questions

33 solved PYQs · 2016–2026 · Biology

Solved PYQs: 33
Years covered: 2016–2026
Avg / year: ~3
Subject: Biology

How many NEET questions come from Biotechnology And Its Applications?

Biotechnology And Its Applications has contributed 33 questions to National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) papers between 2016 and 2026 — an average of about 3 questions a year. That count is measured from EByAi’s bank of 46,150 NEET questions, not estimated from a syllabus. Every one of the 33 questions carries a written, step-by-step solution, and each is tagged to Biotechnology And Its Applications within Biology, so you can drill this chapter across every year at once instead of hunting through paper PDFs. Practising a chapter’s full PYQ history is the fastest way to learn the patterns examiners reuse.

Sample Biotechnology And Its Applications questions from real NEET papers

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Question 1 · NEET 2026
The toxin proteins isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis, coded by which of the following genes would control cotton bollworms and corn borer, respectively?
1. (A) $cryIAc and cryIAb$
2. (B) $cryIAc and cryIIAb$
3. (C) $cryIIAb and cryIAc$
4. (D) $cryIAc and cryIIIAb$
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$Answer: (A) cryIAc and cryIAb$
Question 2 · NEET 2025
Which of the following genetically engineered organisms was used by Eli Lilly to prepare human insulin?
1. (A) $Virus$
2. (B) $Phage$
3. (C) $Bacterium$
4. (D) $Yeast$
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$Answer: (C) Bacterium$
Question 3 · NEET 2024
The capacity to generate a whole plant from any cell of the plant is called:
1. (A) $Totipotency$
2. (B) $Micropropagation$
3. (C) $Differentiation$
4. (D) $Somatic hybridization$
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$Answer: (A) Totipotency$
Question 4 · NEET 2024
Which of the following are fused in somatic hybridization involving two varieties of plants?
1. (A) $Callus$
2. (B) $Somatic embryos$
3. (C) $Protoplasts$
4. (D) $Pollens$
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$Answer: (C) Protoplasts$
Question 5 · NEET 2024
What is the fate of a piece of DNA carrying only a gene of interest which is transferred into an alien organism?

A. The piece of DNA would be able to multiply itself independently in the progeny cells of the organism.

B. It may get integrated into the genome of the recipient.

C. It may multiply and be inherited along with the host DNA.

D. The alien piece of DNA is not an integral part of chromosome.

E. It shows ability to replicate.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. (A) $A and B only$
2. (B) $D and E only$
3. (C) $B and C only$
4. (D) $A and E only$
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$Answer: (C) B and C only$

Biotechnology And Its Applications questions by year

Year	Questions	Share of chapter questions
2026	2
2025	1
2024	8
2023	6
2022	4
2021	2
2020	2
2019	1
2018	4
2016	3

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How many NEET questions have been asked from Biotechnology And Its Applications?

EByAi's bank holds 33 real NEET questions from Biotechnology And Its Applications, asked between 2016 and 2026 — about 3 per year on average. Every count is measured from actual papers, not estimated.

Is Biotechnology And Its Applications important for NEET?

33 questions over 10 papers make Biotechnology And Its Applications a steady-weightage chapter in NEET Biology. The year-wise table above shows exactly how often it appears.

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