NEET UG · Biology · Biotechnology and its Applications
Biopiracy and Patents
NEET asked Biopiracy and Patents twice, both in 2018: 2 of the 1,875 questions in the 10 papers from 2017–2026. It belongs to Transgenic Plants, in Biotechnology and its Applications (Biology).
Updated 2026-10-08
- Times asked
- 2
- in 2017–2026
- Papers
- 1
- of 10
- First asked
- 2018
- the only time
- Chance next paper
- 4%
- calibrated historical rate
Questions on this idea, by paper
2017–2026. 2018.
How NEET framed it
One-line MCQ is the usual form. Skill tested: recall.
- Definition recall
- Identify example of biopiracy
Chance asked next paper 4%
Every question
All 2 questions
From the official NEET UG papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.
- 2018 Q99Use of bioresources by multinational companies and organisations without authorisation from the concerned country and its people is calledOne-line MCQ · Easy
- 2018 Q103A 'new' variety of rice was patented by a foreign company, though such varieties have been present in India for a long time. This is…One-line MCQ · Easy
Papers: NEET 2018.
Same topic
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- Bt Toxin Sourceonce · 2020
- Transgenic Plants as Biopesticidesonce · 2020
- Golden Rice Vitamin A Enrichmentonce · 2019
- GEAC and Biosafety Regulationonce · 2018