NEET UG 2022 · Botany · Question 115
NEET 2022 Botany, question 115
Question 115 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Botany question from Plant Growth and Development. Its idea, Ethylene and Cucumber Feminization, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q115 · Botany
Production of Cucumber has increased manifold in recent years. Application of which of the following phytohormones has resulted in this increased yield as the hormone is known to produce female flowers in the plants :
- 1Cytokinin
- 2ABA
- 3Gibberellin
- 4EthyleneOfficial answer
Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key
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The only question on Ethylene and Cucumber Feminization
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23 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 2.2 a paper. Plant Growth Regulators alone had 15.