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NEET UG 2021 · Botany · Question 101

NEET 2021 Botany, question 101

Question 101 of the NEET 2021 paper (code O1) is a Botany question from Biotechnology: Principles and Processes. Its idea, DNA Precipitation with Chilled Ethanol, was asked 3 times, in 2019, 2021 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q101 · Botany

During the purification process for recombinant DNA technology, addition of chilled ethanol precipitates out :

  1. 1Histones
  2. 2Polysaccharides
  3. 3RNA
  4. 4DNAOfficial answer

Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

DNA Precipitation with Chilled Ethanol, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2019, 2021 and 2023. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2023 Q121During the purification process for recombinant DNA technology, addition of chilled ethanol precipitates outOne-line MCQ · Medium
  • 2019 Q122DNA precipitation out of a mixture of biomolecules can be achieved by treatment with :One-line MCQ · Easy

DNA Precipitation with Chilled Ethanol: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes in ten years of NEET

46 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 4.4 a paper. Restriction Enzymes alone had 22.

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes: questions per paper

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