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NEET UG 2019 · Botany · Question 167

NEET 2019 Botany, question 167

Question 167 of the NEET 2019 paper (code P1) is a Botany question from Plant Growth and Development. Its idea, Auxins in Pineapple Flowering, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q167 · Botany

It takes very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield ?

  1. 1Auxin and EthyleneOfficial answer
  2. 2Gibberellin and Cytokinin
  3. 3Gibberellin and Abscisic acid
  4. 4Cytokinin and Abscisic acid

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

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

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Plant Growth and Development in ten years of NEET

23 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 2.2 a paper. Plant Growth Regulators alone had 15.

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