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NEET UG 2023 · Botany · Question 118

NEET 2023 Botany, question 118

Question 118 of the NEET 2023 paper (code G6) is a Botany question from Molecular Basis of Inheritance. Its idea, Hershey-Chase Experiment, was asked twice, in 2017 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q118 · Botany

Unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material was first proposed by

  1. 1Wilkins and Franklin
  2. 2Frederick Griffith
  3. 3Alfred Hershey and Martha ChaseOfficial answer
  4. 4Avery, Macleoid and McCarthy

Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Hershey-Chase Experiment, in other papers

NEET asked this idea twice, in 2017 and 2023. The other question below.

  • 2017 Q100The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came from the experiments of :One-line MCQ · Easy

Hershey-Chase Experiment: 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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