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NEET Biology Question Paper 2022

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Shreshtha Mishra • 4 Mins read • 20 May 25
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Are you booking for the 2022 NEET Biology question paper analysis? We got your back.

As it serves as an important tool for NEET aspirants to prepare as per last year's trends of questions. Read the blog and you will get all your answers.

The Biology Weightage for NEET Questions is more than 50%, which is 320 marks. The difficulty level of the previous year's NEET question paper was easy to moderate, as per the students and experts.

Here are a few important topics that a student should consider while preparing for the NEET exam such as Plant Anatomy, Plant Physiology, Plant Diversity, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Animal Anatomy & Physiology, Structural Organisation in Animals, Animal Diversity, Reproduction, Genetics, Evolution, and more.


NEET Biology Question Paper 2022: Highlights 

The important pointers about the NEET 2022 Question Paper are mentioned below for your quick information. Please check the table before moving ahead.

Particulars

Details

NEET 2022 Question Paper Type

MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions)

Duration of NEET Exam

3 hours & 20 minutes

Mode of NEET 2022 examination

Offline, based on pen and paper

OMR sheet to be filled

Language/ Medium

English, Marathi, Oriya, Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Gujarati, Tamil, Punjabi, Urdu, Assamese, and Malayalam

Total NEET Biology Questions

Approximately 50% of the total questions

90 questions

Total number of questions

200 (180 should be attempted)

Total Marks Biology questions in NEET 2022

Approximately 360 

Total marks of NEET 2022

720

Negative marking

Yes

NEET 2022 Marking Scheme

4 marks for the right answer

Deduction of 1 mark each for incorrect answer


NEET Biology Question Paper 2022 With Answers

Download the Biology NEET question papers from the link provided below. Here are Shiksha's practice NEET papers.

NEET Biology Question Paper 2022 Sets

Links

NEET Set Q1 Biology Question Paper 2022 

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NEET Set S Biology Question Paper 2022

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NEET Set T Biology Question Paper 2022

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Check Out: Last 5 Year NEET Biology Question Paper Analysis

2022 Biology NEET Exam Pattern

  • The exam pattern of NEET 2022 is almost similar to that of every year. There are a total of 200 MCQs, you have to attempt any 180 questions, but only 180 questions, not more than that. 
  • The total marks of the NEET paper are 720 marks, of which Biology takes half of the weightage, approximately 320 marks and 90 questions. 
  • The NEET question paper will include questions from the class 11 and 12 curriculum in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. 
  • The questions are based on NCERT only, so you don't have to worry about books; the major part is from NCERT books, just cover it with your heart.

Subject

Sub Subject

Section

Marks

Biology

Botany

Section A - 35

Section A - 140

Section B - 15

Section B - 40

Zoology

Section A - 35

Section A - 140

Section B - 15

Section B - 40


NEET Previous Year Question Paper Analysis (2022)

  • The biology part of NEET 2022 covers a big portion of the whole question paper. 
  • It is further divided into two parts, zoology and Botany, each accounting for equal proportions.
  • The difficulty level of this part is easy to moderate.
  • Biology covers half the weightage of questions and marks, almost every year.


NEET 2022 Biology Question Paper: Important Topics 

NEET Biology Chapter-wise Weightage, NTA mainly asks questions from the NCERT books of Zoology and Botany. You must go through the 11th and 12th class NCERT. Important topics expected are 

Botany - 

  • Plants Anatomy
  • Plants Physiology
  • Plant Diversity
  • Ecology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Microbes in Human Welfare
  • Reproduction in Plants
  • Biotechnology
  • Human Ecology and Environmental Studies


Zoology - 

  • Animal Anatomy and Physiology
  • Structural Organisation in Animals
  • Animal Diversity
  • Reproduction
  • Genetics Evolution
  • Human Health and Diseases
  • Biotechnology
  • Development Biology
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Ecology and Environment


NEET Biology Common Questions With Answers of Last 5 years

1. Choose the incorrect match regarding hormone and action.

  1. PRL – Acts on the Mammary Gland
  2. MSH – Acts on Melanocytes
  3. ACTH – Acts on the Adrenal Gland
  4. GnRH – Acts on Anterior Pituitary

Answer: d) GnRH – Acts on gonads


2. Vestibular Apparatus Contains _________.

  1. Semicircular Canals and Cochlea
  2. Semicircular Canals and Otolith Organ
  3. Otolith Membrane and Cochlea
  4. Middle Ear and Cochlea

Answer: B) Semicircular canals and otolith organ


3. Hexoses are rapidly absorbed into capillaries and drain into _________.

  1. Hepatic Artery
  2. Hepatic Portal Vein
  3. Hepatic Vein
  4. Carotid Vein

Answer: b) Hepatic portal vein


4. How many structures among Primary bronchi, Trachea, Terminal Bronchiole, Respiratory Bronchiole do not possess incomplete cartilaginous rings?

  1. One
  2. Four
  3. Two
  4. Three

Answer: c) Two


5. Filtration slits or slit pores are maintained by _________.

  1. Podocytes in the parietal layer of Bowman’s capsule
  2. Renal pyramids in the medullary region
  3. Cells of the glomerular capillary
  4. Podocytes in the visceral layer of Bowman’s capsule

Answer: d) Podocytes in the visceral layer of Bowman’s capsule


Benefits of Solving the NEET 2022 Question Paper

Students should solve and check the past year's questions to check the repeating questions, and to know the weightage, so they can study properly. A few advantages are mentioned below.

  • Get to know the pattern of paper
  • Increases efficiency and speed
  • Increase effective time management
  • Best revision tool
  • Self evaluation