NEET UG 2023 · Botany · Question 133
NEET 2023 Botany, question 133
Question 133 of the NEET 2023 paper (code G6) is a Botany question from Principles of Inheritance and Variation. Its idea, Pleiotropy, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q133 · Botany
The phenomenon of pleiotropism refers to
- 1more than two genes affecting a single character.
- 2presence of several alleles of a single gene controlling a single crossover.
- 3presence of two alleles, each of the two genes controlling a single trait.
- 4a single gene affecting multiple phenotypic expression.Official answer
Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
The only question on Pleiotropy
No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.
The chapter
Principles of Inheritance and Variation in ten years of NEET
43 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 4.1 a paper. Mendelian Inheritance alone had 20.