NEET
Botany

The Dna

Low Priority
Consistency: 25%
Weightage: 5 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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Questions
5 MCQs

01
PYQ 2008
easy
botany ID: neet-200

Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids is wrongly matched with the category mentioned against it?

1. Thymine, Uracil - Pyrimidines
2. Uracil, Cytosine - Pyrimidines
3. Guanine, Adenine - Purines
4. Adenine, Thymine - Purines

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02
PYQ 2015
medium
botany ID: neet-201

Identify the correct order of organization of genetic material from largest to smallest.

1. Chromosome, gene, genome, nucleotide

2. Genome, chromosome, nucleotide, gene

3. Genome, chromosome, gene, nucleotide

4. Chromosome, genome, nucleotide, gene

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03
PYQ 2019
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Purines found both in DNA and RNA are:

1. Cytosine and thymine 2. Adenine and thymine
3. Adenine and guanine 4. Guanine and cytosine

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04
PYQ 2020
easy
botany ID: neet-202

The term 'Nuclein' for the genetic material was used by :

1. Franklin

2. Meischer

3. Chargaff

4. Mendel

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05
PYQ 2022
easy
botany ID: neet-202
If the length of a DNA molecules is 1.1 metres, what will be the approximate number of base pairs?
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Preparing The Dna for NEET

The Dna is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.

The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to The Dna. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.

Topic Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Dna a high-weightage topic?

You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.

Should I memorize the solutions?

No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.