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NEET UG 2017 · Zoology · Question 152

NEET 2017 Zoology, question 152

Question 152 of the NEET 2017 paper (code A) is a Zoology question from Neural Control and Coordination. Its idea, Rhodopsin and Vitamin A Link, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q152 · Zoology

Good vision depends on adequate intake of carotene-rich food.

Select the best option from the following statements.

(a) Vitamin A derivatives are formed from carotene.

(b) The photopigments are embedded in the membrane discs of the inner segment.

(c) Retinal is a derivative of Vitamin A.

(d) Retinal is a light absorbing part of all the visual photopigments.

Options :

  1. 1(a) and (b)
  2. 2(a), (c) and (d)Official answer
  3. 3(a) and (c)
  4. 4(b), (c) and (d)

Official answer: option 2 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

The only question on Rhodopsin and Vitamin A Link

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

Rhodopsin and Vitamin A Link: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Neural Control and Coordination in ten years of NEET

15 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 8 of 10 papers, about 1.5 a paper. Structure of Eye alone had 4.

Neural Control and Coordination: questions per paper

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