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NEET UG 2017 · Zoology · Question 132

NEET 2017 Zoology, question 132

Question 132 of the NEET 2017 paper (code A) is a Zoology question from Biotechnology: Principles and Processes. Its idea, Selectable Markers, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q132 · Zoology

A gene whose expression helps to identify transformed cell is known as :

  1. 1Selectable markerOfficial answer
  2. 2Vector
  3. 3Plasmid
  4. 4Structural gene

Official answer: option 1 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

The only question on Selectable Markers

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

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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.

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