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NEET UG 2020 · Botany · Question 77

NEET 2020 Botany, question 77

Question 77 of the NEET 2020 paper (code E1) is a Botany question from Molecular Basis of Inheritance. Its idea, Hydrogen Bond Count, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q77 · Botany

Which of the following statements is correct ?

  1. 1Adenine pairs with thymine through two H-bonds.Official answer
  2. 2Adenine pairs with thymine through one H-bond.
  3. 3Adenine pairs with thymine through three H-bonds.
  4. 4Adenine does not pair with thymine.

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Hydrogen Bond Count

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

Hydrogen Bond Count: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Molecular Basis of Inheritance in ten years of NEET

61 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 5.8 a paper. DNA Double Helix alone had 16.

Molecular Basis of Inheritance: questions per paper

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