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NEET UG 2024 · Botany · Question 113

NEET 2024 Botany, question 113

Question 113 of the NEET 2024 paper (code T2) is a Botany question from Principles of Inheritance and Variation. Its idea, Back Cross vs Test Cross, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q113 · Botany

Match List I with List II

List IList II
A. Two or more alternative forms of a geneI. Back cross
B. Cross of F1_1 progeny with homozygous recessive parentII. Ploidy
C. Cross of F1_1 progeny with any of the parentsIII. Allele
D. Number of chromosome sets in plantIV. Test cross

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. 1A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-IIOfficial answer
  2. 2A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
  3. 3A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  4. 4A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV

Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Back Cross vs Test Cross

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

Back Cross vs Test Cross: every question and how it was framed

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.

Principles of Inheritance and Variation: questions per paper

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