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BIOLOGY
Question Bank

NEET • AIPMT • GUJCET • AFMC • AIIMS...

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It shall be the duty of every citizen of India : *

(a) to abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and
institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem;
(b) to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired
our national struggle for freedom;
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* Constitution of India : Section 51-A

 INDEX
1 Classification of Living Organisms 1 25 Excretory substances and it Elimination 509

2 Taxomonical aids 16 26 Locomotion and Movement 534

3 Classification of Plant Kingdom 28 27 Organisms and Population 550

4 Classification of Animal Kingdom 48 28 Ecosystem 573

5 Cell structure 68 29 Biodiversity and its conservation 595

6 Biomolecules-I (Carbohydrates, Lipids) 87 30 Environmental Issues 620

7 Biomolecules-II 108 31 Neural control and co-ordination in Animals 640

(Proteins, Nucleic acids and Enzymes)
32 Chemical co-ordination and control 665
8 Cell cycle and cell division 131
33 Reproduction in Organisms 683
9 Animal Husbandry and Plant Breeding 149
34 Sexual reproduction in flowering plants 711
10 Human Health and Diseases 156
35 Growth and development in plants 729
(Immunity Vaccination, Cancer, Aids)
36 Human Reproduction 754
11 Human Welfare and Microbes 186
37 Reproductive health 788
12 Plant Morphology-I
38 Heredity and Variation 806
(Root, Stem and Leaf) 195
39 Molecular basis inheritance 873
13 Plant Morphology-II 216
40 Evolution 910
(Flower, Fruit, Seed and Family)
41 Biotechnology : Principles and Processes 930
14 Internal structure of Flowering Plant 238
42 Biotechnology and its applications 940
15 Animal Tissue 260
ˆ Papers of AIPMT 951
16 Animal Morphology and Internal 286
ˆ Papers of AIIMS 1010
Structure - I (Earthworm and Cockroach)
ˆ Papers of GUJCET 1057
17 Animal Morphology and Internal 311
ˆ GUJCET Model paper 1073
Structure - II (Frog)

18 Transport in Plants 338

19 Mineral Nutrition 357

20 Photosynthesis 382

21 Respiration 410

22 Digestion and Absorption 443

23 Breathing and gases exchange 462

24 Body fluid and circulation 482

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 About this book...
Dear Students,
All of you will appear for competative exams like GUJCET/NEET, and other such type of test or
national level exams. So to provide exam oriented perfect guidance, this question bank is prepared
with the help of experienced subject experts by Gujarat State School text-book board.
Salient features of this question bank :
ˆ All points and subjective material for GSEB and GUJCET/NEET type of competative exam
syllabus is included.
ˆ Students can revise very thoroughly and speedily, for it every point is discussed with MCQs and
its answers
ˆ In all the chapters questions asked in various patterns as well for practical skill and important
questions for NEET are included.
ˆ For practice, model question papers, GUJCET, AIPMT and AIIMS question papers are included.
ˆ For all MCQ and competative question paper solutions are included.
Along with NEET syllabus GSEB syllabus is compared chapter wise. We hope that this will be
useful and gives proper guidance to all students.
- Authors

Comparison of Syllabus
Sr. GSEB NEET
No. Standard /
Part Chapter Name of chapter Unit Name of Unit
1. 11 / 1 Chapter 1 Classification of Living Organisms Unit 1 Diversity in Living world
Chapter 2 Taxomonical aids
Chapter 3 Classification of Plant Kingdom
Chapter 4 Classification of Animal Kingdom
2. 11 / 2 Chapter 1 Plant Morphology-I Unit 2 Structural Organization in
(Root, Stem and Leaf) plants and Animals
Chapter 2 Plant Morphology-II
(Flower, Fruit, Seed and Family)
Chapter 3 Internal structure of Flowering Plants
Chapter 4 Animal Tissue
Chapter 5 Animal Morphology and Internal
Structure-I(Earthworm and Cockroach)
Chapter 6 Animal Morphology Internal
Structure-II (Frog)
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Sr. GSEB NEET
No. Standard /
Part Chapter Name of chapter Unit Name of Unit
3. 11 / 1 Chapter 5 Cell structure Unit 3 Cell structure and its functions
Chapter 6 Biomolecules-I (Carbohydrates, Lipids)
Chapter 7 Biomolecules-II (Proteins, Nucleic
acids and Enzymes)
Chapter 8 Cell cycle and cell division
4. 12 / 1 Chapter 1 Transport in Plants Unit 4 Plant Physiology
Chapter 2 Mineral Nutrition
Chapter 3 Photosynthesis
Chapter 4 Respiration
12 / 2 Chapter 5 Growth and development in plants
5. 12 / 1 Chapter 5 Digestion and Absorption Unit 5 Animal Physiology
Chapter 6 Breathing and gases exchange
Chapter 7 Body fluid and circulation
Chapter 8 Excretory substances and its Elimination
Chapter 9 Locomotion and Movement
12 / 2 Chapter 1 Neural control and co-ordination
in Animals
Chapter 2 Chemical co-ordination and control
6. 12 / 2 Chapter 3 Reproduction in Organisms Unit 6 Reproduction
Chapter 4 Sexual reproduction in flowering plants
Chapter 6 Human Reproduction
Chapter 7 Reproductive health
7. 12 / 2 Chapter 8 Heredity and Variation Unit 7 Genetics and Evolution
Chapter 9 Molecular basis inheritance
Chapter 10 Evolution
8. 11 / 1 Chapter 9 Animal Husbandry and Plant Breeding Unit 8 Biology and Human Welfare
Chapter 10 Human Health and Diseases
Chapter 11 Human Welfare and Microbes
9. 12 / 2 Chapter 11 Biotechnology : Principles and Unit 9 Biotechnology and its
Processes Significance
Chapter 12 Biotechnology and its
applications
10. 12 / 1 Chapter 10 Organisms and Population Unit 10 Ecology and Environment
Chapter 11 Ecosystem
Chapter 12 Biodiversity and its conservation
Chapter 13 Environmental Issues
II