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Botany - Biology Previous Year Questions

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5Papers
5Years
51Questions
1Topics

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Questions by year

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Difficulty distribution

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Not classified 51 100%

Question type distribution

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Multiple Choices 51 100%

Subject weightage

Top subjects by unique question coverage.

Biology
51 Qs

Most asked topics

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Botany
51 Qs

Subtopic coverage

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Principles Of Inheritance And Variation
10 Qs
Molecular Basis Of Inheritance
5 Qs
Biotechnology Principles And Processes
5 Qs
Cell Cycle And Cell Division
4 Qs
Photosynthesis In Higher Plants
3 Qs
Ecosystem
3 Qs
Respiration In Plants
3 Qs
Cell The Unit Of Life
3 Qs
Biomolecules
3 Qs
Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants
3 Qs
Mineral Nutrition
2 Qs
Organisms And Populations
2 Qs
Anatomy Of Flowering Plants
2 Qs
Microbes In Human Welfare
1 Qs
Morphology Of Flowering Plants
1 Qs
Biodiversity And Conservation
1 Qs

Paper coverage

Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.

IAT IISER 2025
11 Qs
IAT IISER 2024
10 Qs
IAT IISER 2023
11 Qs
IAT IISER 2022
10 Qs
IAT IISER 2020
9 Qs

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Principles Of Inheritance And Variation

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10 questions5 papers5 years

Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

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5 questions4 papers4 years

Biotechnology Principles And Processes

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5 questions4 papers4 years

Cell Cycle And Cell Division

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4 questions4 papers4 years

Photosynthesis In Higher Plants

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3 questions3 papers3 years

Ecosystem

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3 questions3 papers3 years

Respiration In Plants

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3 questions2 papers2 years

Cell The Unit Of Life

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3 questions3 papers3 years

Biomolecules

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3 questions2 papers2 years

Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants

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3 questions3 papers3 years

Mineral Nutrition

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2 questions2 papers2 years

Organisms And Populations

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2 questions2 papers2 years

Anatomy Of Flowering Plants

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2 questions2 papers2 years

Microbes In Human Welfare

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1 questions1 papers1 years

Morphology Of Flowering Plants

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1 questions1 papers1 years

Biodiversity And Conservation

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1 questions1 papers1 years

Included previous year papers

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IAT IISER 2025202511View paper
IAT IISER 2024202410View paper
IAT IISER 2023202311View paper
IAT IISER 2022202210View paper
IAT IISER 202020209View paper

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1
2020 · Biology · Botany · Cell Cycle And Cell Division
IAT IISER 2020

$$\text { Match the human cell types or (column I) to the number of chromatids (column II) }$$

Column I Column II
(a) Col\(G_2 \text { phase cells }
\)
(i) 46
(b) $$
G_1 \text { phase cells }
$$
(ii) 92
(c) Spermatogonia (pre-replication)
(iii) 23
(d) Ovum
A
a-ii, b-i, c-iii, d-iii
B
$a-i i, b-i, c-i, d-i i i$
C
a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iii
D
a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iii
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2022 · Biology · Botany · Cell Cycle And Cell Division
IAT IISER 2022

Let ' $X$ ' be the perpendicular distance from the centromere of each chromosome to the equatorial plane of a human cell. Which of the following stages of the cell cycle is most likely to have the HIGHEST average value of $X^{\prime}$ ?

A
Early anaphase
B
Early metaphase
C
Late anaphase
D
Metaphase
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3
2023 · Biology · Botany · Biomolecules
IAT IISER 2023

Match the biomolecules given in Column I with their corresponding chemical nature given in Column II.

Column I Column II
P. Insulin (i) Secondary metabolite
Q. Inulin (ii) Homopolymer
R. Lectin (iii) Quaternary ammonium derivative
S. Lecithin (iv) Hetropolymer
A
P-(i); Q-(iii); R-(ii); S-(iv)
B
P-(ii); Q-(iv); R-(iii); S-(i)
C
P-(iii); Q-(i); R-(iv); S-(ii)
D
P-(iv); Q-(ii); R-(i); S-(iii)
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2024 · Biology · Botany · Biotechnology Principles And Processes
IAT IISER 2024

Which of the following plasmid vectors can be used for cloning of a gene, with restriction enzymes BamHI and EcoRI, and ampicillin-containing nutrient agar for selection? [Ori - origin of replication; $\mathrm{Amp}^R$ - gene for ampicillin resistance]

A
IAT (IISER) 2024 Biology - Biotechnology: Principles and Processes Question 5 English Option 1
B
IAT (IISER) 2024 Biology - Biotechnology: Principles and Processes Question 5 English Option 2
C
IAT (IISER) 2024 Biology - Biotechnology: Principles and Processes Question 5 English Option 3
D
IAT (IISER) 2024 Biology - Biotechnology: Principles and Processes Question 5 English Option 4
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2025 · Biology · Botany · Biomolecules
IAT IISER 2025

Which one of the following options describes a triglyceride?

A

Three fatty acid chains linked to a molecule of glycerol

B

Three glycerol molecules linked to a fatty acid chain

C

Three saturated fatty acid chains linked to a molecule of cholesterol

D

Three glyceride molecules linked to a molecule of phospholipid

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2020 · Biology · Botany · Mineral Nutrition
IAT IISER 2020
Which of the following processes increases the uptake of water and minerals by roots in legumes?
A
Active uptake by xylem
B
Pumping through plasmodesmata
C
Pumping through cortical cells
D
Formation of mycorrhizae
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