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NEET UG 2017 · Zoology · Question 115

NEET 2017 Zoology, question 115

Question 115 of the NEET 2017 paper (code A) is a Zoology question from Biotechnology: Principles and Processes. Its idea, Downstream Processing, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q115 · Zoology

The process of separation and purification of expressed protein before marketing is called :

  1. 1Upstream processing
  2. 2Downstream processingOfficial answer
  3. 3Bioprocessing
  4. 4Postproduction processing

Official answer: option 2 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

The only question on Downstream Processing

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

Downstream Processing: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes in ten years of NEET

46 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 4.4 a paper. Cloning Vectors alone had 18.

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes: questions per paper

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