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NEET - September 2020 Previous Year Questions



NEET Biology Previous Year Questions - September 2020

Match the trophic levels with their correct species examples in grassland ecosystem.

(A)Fourth trophic level (I)Crow
(B)Second trophic level (II)Vulture
(C)First trophic level (III)Rabbit
(D)Third trophic level (IV)Grass

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Ecosystem] [class-xii ]

  • (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)
  • (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
  • (A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
  • (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
  • Correct Option: A  [ (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I) ]

    Remark:

In relation to Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity of an ecosystem, which one of the following statements is correct?

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Ecosystem] [class-xii ]

  • Gross primary productivity is always less than net primary productivity.
  • Gross primary productivity is always more than net primary productivity.
  • Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity are one and same.
  • There is no relationship between Gross primary productivity and Net primary productivity.
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gross primary productivity is always more than net primary productivity. ]

    Remark:

Which of the following regions of the globe exhibits highest species diversity?

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Biodiversity-and-Conservation] [class-xii ]

  • Western Ghats of India
  • Madagascar
  • Himalayas
  • Amazon forests
  • Correct Option: D  [ Amazon forests ]

    Remark:

Which of the following is put into Anaerobic sludge digester for further sewage treatment?

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Environmental-Issues] [class-xii ]

  • Primary sludge
  • Floating debris
  • Effluents of primary treatment
  • Activated sludge
  • Correct Option: D  [ Activated sludge ]

    Remark:

Montreal protocol was signed in 1987 for control of:

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Environmental-Issues] [class-xii ]

  • Transport of Genetically modified organisms from one country to another
  • Emission of ozone depleting substances
  • Release of Green House gases
  • Disposal of e-wastes
  • Correct Option: B  [ Emission of ozone depleting substances ]

    Remark:

Floridean starch has structure similar to:

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Biomolecules] [class-xi ]

  • Starch and cellulose
  • Amylopectin and glycogen
  • Mannitol and algin
  • Laminarin and cellulose
  • Correct Option: B  [ Amylopectin and glycogen ]

    Remark:

The sequence that controls the copy number of the linked DNA in the vector, is termed:

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Biotechnology-Principles-and-Processes] [class-xii ]

  • Selectable marker
  • Ori site
  • Palindromic sequence
  • Recognition site
  • Correct Option: B  [ Ori site ]

    Remark:

According to Robert May, the global species diversity is about:

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Biodiversity-and-Conservation] [class-xii ]

  • 1.5 million
  • 20 million
  • 50 million
  • 7 million
  • Correct Option: D  [ 7 million ]

    Remark:

Which of the following is correct about viroids?

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Biological-Classification] [class-xi ]

  • They have RNA with protein coat.
  • They have free RNA without protein coat.
  • They have DNA with protein coat.
  • They have free DNA without protein coat.
  • Correct Option: B  [ They have free RNA without protein coat. ]

    Remark:

Some dividing cells exit the cell cycle and enter vegetative inactive stage. This is called quiescent stage (G0). This process occurs at the end of:

NEET-(Sept)2020 [Cell-Cycle-and-Cell-Division] [class-xi ]

  • M phase
  • G1phase
  • S phase
  • G2phase
  • Correct Option: A  [ M phase ]

    Remark: