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NEET UG 2025 · Botany · Question 114

NEET 2025 Botany, question 114

Question 114 of the NEET 2025 paper (code 45) is a Botany question from Molecular Basis of Inheritance. Its idea, tRNA as Adapter Molecule, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 4.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q114 · Botany

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Transfer RNAs and ribosomal RNA do not interact with mRNA.

Statement II : RNA interference (RNAi) takes place in all eukaryotic organisms as a method of cellular defence.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. 1Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
  2. 2Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
  3. 3Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
  4. 4Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correctOfficial answer

Official answer: option 4 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on tRNA as Adapter Molecule

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

tRNA as Adapter Molecule: 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. Genetic Code and Translation alone had 12.

Molecular Basis of Inheritance: questions per paper

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