NEET UG · Biology · Body Fluids and Circulation
Electrocardiogram: NEET previous year questions
4 questions in ten years of NEET, in 4 of 10 papers. Pattern: Due again. Here is how it is asked and which ideas come back.
- Asked in 10 years
- 4
- about 0.4 per paper
- Years asked
- 4/10
- last asked 2024
- Weighted estimate
- 0.3
- model; history: 0.4 a paper on average, typically 0–1
Key findings
- 01
Asked in 4 of 10 papers, 4 questions in all: #170 of 204 topics by ten-year total. It comes back every 1.7 years on average. Last asked in 2024.
- 02
50% of its questions since 2018 tested an idea never asked before; none repeated an idea from the year before.
- 03
The most repeated idea is P-Wave Interpretation, asked 2 times (2019, 2024), usually as “match list on ecg waves”.
- 04
NEET has asked 2 of the 82 ideas in this topic; 76 have never been asked, directly or indirectly.
- 05
Mostly asked as match the lists (75%); 100% easy, 0% hard.
Questions per year
- Up to 2023
- 0.4
- per paper
- Since 2024
- 0.3
- -0.1
- Usual gap
- 1.7 yrs
- between papers asking it
- Swing
- ±0.5
- questions, year to year
How it is asked
Difficulty, format and skill
Across all 4 questions on Electrocardiogram since 2017.
Difficulty
QUESTIONS- Easy4 · 100%
- Medium0 · 0%
- Hard0 · 0%
Format
SHARE- Match the lists · 3 Q75%
- One-line MCQ · 1 Q25%
Skill tested
SHARE- Recall · 4 Q100%
Repeats
New idea, or one asked before?
Each column is a paper. Blue questions tested an idea NEET had not asked before; navy ones went back to an idea from an earlier paper. 2017 is the first paper, so everything in it counts as new.
- Idea asked for the first time
- Idea asked in an earlier paper
Coverage of the topic
NEET has asked 2 of the 82 ideas in this topic. 76 have never been asked yet.
- Asked directly2 · 2%
- Touched inside another question4 · 5%
- Never asked76 · 93%
Ideas come from Lumi’s syllabus map of NCERT. A never-asked idea is not a safe skip: most new questions come from exactly these.
Drill down
Idea, year, question
Every idea NEET tested in this topic, with its ten papers. Open one to read the questions.
- Repeated2 · 50%
- 2024 · Q194Match List I with List II List-I | List-II A. P wave | I. Heart muscles are electrically silent. B. QRS complex | II. Depolarisation of…
easyMatch the lists
- 2019 · Q105Match the Column - I with Column - II : Column - I | Column - II (a) P - wave | (i) Depolarisation of ventricles (b) QRS complex | (ii)…
easyMatch the listsNew idea
- 2024 · Q194
- Repeated2 · 50%
Squares are the ten papers, 2017 to 2026; darker means more questions. Share is of the level above.
Ideas
Every idea inside this topic
2 different ideas were tested; 2 came more than once. P-Wave Interpretation is the foundation for 49 other ideas in the syllabus.
- P-Wave Interpretation2×
match list on ecg waves
Match the lists · 6% next · foundation for 49 - QRS Complex Meaning2×
identify event represented by ecg wave
Match the lists · 6% next · foundation for 38
Chance next is the historical rate at which an idea with this record came back in the following paper. It is low for every idea, which is why learning the topic beats memorising past questions. All repeated ideas
Every question
Electrocardiogram questions, year by year
The opening words of each question as it appeared in the official paper, with the idea it tested.
NEET 20241 question
- Q194Match List I with List II List-I | List-II A. P wave | I. Heart muscles are electrically silent. B. QRS complex | II. Depolarisation of…
Idea: P-Wave Interpretation
EasyMatch the lists
NEET 20231 question
- Q182Match List I with List II. List I | List II A. P - wave | I. Beginning of systole B. Q - wave | II. Repolarisation of ventricles C. QRS…
Idea: QRS Complex Meaning
EasyMatch the lists
NEET 20201 question
- Q75The QRS complex in a standard ECG represents :
Idea: QRS Complex Meaning
New ideaEasyOne-line MCQ
NEET 20191 question
- Q105Match the Column - I with Column - II : Column - I | Column - II (a) P - wave | (i) Depolarisation of ventricles (b) QRS complex | (ii)…
Idea: P-Wave Interpretation
New ideaEasyMatch the lists
Questions from the official NEET UG papers published by NTA (CBSE before 2019). Topic and idea tags, counts and notes are Lumi’s.