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NEET UG 2026 · Chemistry · Question 50

NEET 2026 Chemistry, question 50

Question 50 of the NEET 2026 paper (re-exam) is a Chemistry question from Biomolecules. Its idea, Levels of Protein Structure, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q50 · Chemistry

The correct statement about peptides and proteins is

  1. 1Tertiary structure of proteins has two or more polypeptide subunits.
  2. 2Only the proteins having a quaternary structure are biologically active.
  3. 3In β\beta-pleated sheet structures, peptide chains are held together by intermolecular hydrogen bonds.Official answer
  4. 4In α\alpha-helices, the polypeptide chain is twisted into a left-handed screw (helix) through intramolecular hydrogen bonds.

Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on Levels of Protein Structure

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

Levels of Protein Structure: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Biomolecules in ten years of NEET

14 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 1.4 a paper. Biomolecules (Chemistry) alone had 14.

Biomolecules: questions per paper

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