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NEET UG 2019 · Botany · Question 114

NEET 2019 Botany, question 114

Question 114 of the NEET 2019 paper (code P1) is a Botany question from Biomolecules. Its idea, Enzyme Prosthetic Groups, was asked 3 times, in 2019, 2024 and 2025, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q114 · Botany

Consider the following statements :

(A) Coenzyme or metal ion that is tightly bound to enzyme protein is called prosthetic group.

(B) A complete catalytic active enzyme with its bound prosthetic group is called apoenzyme.

Select the correct option.

  1. 1Both (A) and (B) are true.
  2. 2(A) is true but (B) is false.Official answer
  3. 3Both (A) and (B) are false.
  4. 4(A) is false but (B) is true.

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Enzyme Prosthetic Groups, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2019, 2024 and 2025. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2025 Q131Which one of the following enzymes contains 'Haem' as the prosthetic group?One-line MCQ · Medium
  • 2024 Q119The cofactor of the enzyme carboxypeptidase is:One-line MCQ · Easy

Enzyme Prosthetic Groups: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Biomolecules in ten years of NEET

33 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 3.1 a paper. Biomolecule Structure alone had 33.

Biomolecules: questions per paper

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