NEET UG 2025 · Botany · Question 132
NEET 2025 Botany, question 132
Question 132 of the NEET 2025 paper (code 45) is a Botany question from Biological Classification. Its idea, Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q132 · Botany
Each of the following characteristics represent a Kingdom proposed by Whittaker. Arrange the following in increasing order of complexity of body organization.
A. Multicellular heterotrophs with cell wall made of chitin.
B. Heterotrophs with tissue/organ/organ system level of body organization.
C. Prokaryotes with cell wall made of polysaccharides and amino acids.
D. Eukaryotic autotrophs with tissue/organ level of body organization.
E. Eukaryotes with cellular body organization.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- 1A, C, E, B, D
- 2C, E, A, D, BOfficial answer
- 3A, C, E, D, B
- 4C, E, A, B, D
Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
The only question on Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification
No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.
Whittaker's Five Kingdom Classification: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Biological Classification in ten years of NEET
26 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 2.5 a paper. Kingdom Monera alone had 10.