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NEET UG 2020 · Zoology · Question 55

NEET 2020 Zoology, question 55

Question 55 of the NEET 2020 paper (code E1) is a Zoology question from Biotechnology and its Applications. Its idea, Bt Toxin Source, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q55 · Zoology

Match the following columns and select the correct option.

Column - IColumn - II
(a) Bt cotton(i) Gene therapy
(b) Adenosine deaminase deficiency(ii) Cellular defence
(c) RNAi(iii) Detection of HIV infection
(d) PCR(iv) Bacillus thuringiensis
  1. 1(a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iii)Official answer
  2. 2(a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)
  3. 3(a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
  4. 4(a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Bt Toxin Source

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

Bt Toxin Source: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Biotechnology and its Applications in ten years of NEET

24 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 2.3 a paper. Transgenic Plants alone had 12.

Biotechnology and its Applications: questions per paper

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