datavorous/entrance-exam-dataset huggingface dataset:
What is the name of the award instituted by the Government of India for individuals or communities from rural areas that have shown extraordinary courage and dedication in protecting wildlife?

Options:
A Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award
B Joint Forest Management Award
C Chipko Movement Award
D None of the above

The correct answer is:
Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award

Solution:
Government of India has recently instituted the Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award for individuals or communities from rural areas that have shown extraordinary courage and dedication in protecting wildlife.

Topic: Biology, Environmental Issues, NEET
What is the name of the award instituted by the Government of India for individuals or communities from rural areas that have shown extraordinary courage and dedication in protecting wildlife?

Options:
A Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award
B Joint Forest Management Award
C Chipko Movement Award
D None of the above

The correct answer is:
Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award

Solution:
The Government of India has recently instituted the Amrita Devi Bishnoi Wildlife Protection Award for individuals or communities from rural areas that have shown extraordinary courage and dedication in protecting wildlife.

Topic: Biology, Environmental Issues, NEET
What is the name of the bacteria from which cyclosporin A is obtained?

Options:
A Penicillium notatum
B Puffballs
C Monascus purpureus
D Trichoderma polysporum

The correct answer is:
Trichoderma polysporum

Solution:
Cyclosporin A, an immunosuppressive drug, is obtained from the fungus Trichoderma polysporum

Topic: Biology, Microbes in Human Welfare, NEET
What is the name of the bacteria used to control butterfly caterpillars?

Options:
A Bacillus thuringiensis
B Bacillus thuringiensis toxin genes
C Bt-cotton
D Bt

The correct answer is:
Bacillus thuringiensis

Solution:
Bacillus thuringiensis (often written as Bt) is a bacteria used to control butterfly caterpillars.

Topic: Biology, Microbes in Human Welfare, NEET
What is the name of the bone that covers the knee ventrally?

Options:
A Scapula
B Clavicle
C Patella
D Ilium

The correct answer is:
Patella

Solution:
A cup-shaped bone called patella covers the knee ventrally (knee cap).

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the bone that is not labeled?

Options:
A Fibula
B Tarsal
C Radius
D Ulna

The correct answer is:
Fibula

Solution:
Tibia and fibula are part of the long bone found in the lower leg of the body. They connect the knee joint and ankle joint. The fibula is also called the calf bone which is smaller of the two. It is connected to the tibia at the knee joint but excluded from the joint. It is part of the ankle joint projecting below tibia at the joint.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the catalyst used in the partial reduction of alkynes to form alkenes with cis geometry?

Options:
A Palladium catalyst
B Platinum catalyst
C Lindlar's catalyst
D Quinoline catalyst

The correct answer is:
Lindlar's catalyst

Solution:
Lindlar's catalyst, which consists of palladised charcoal partially deactivated with poisons like sulphur compounds or quinoline, is used in the partial reduction of alkynes to form alkenes with cis geometry.

Topic: Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, NEET
What is the name of the cavity located at the point of fusion of the three bones that form the coxal bone?

Options:
A Clavicle
B Scapula
C Acetabulum
D Glenoid cavity

The correct answer is:
Acetabulum

Solution:
The point of fusion of the three bones that form the coxal bone is a cavity called acetabulum.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the cell organelle that surrounds the chromatin?

Options:
A Nuclear Matrix
B Nuclear Envelope
C Nucleolus
D Chromatin

The correct answer is:
Nuclear Envelope

Solution:
The nuclear envelope, which consists of two parallel membranes with a space between (10 to 50 nm) called the perinuclear space, forms a barrier between the materials present inside the nucleus and that of the cytoplasm.

Topic: Biology, Cell - The Unit of Life, NEET
What is the name of the chemical compound that is commonly known as Smack?

Options:
A Diacetylmorphine
B Morphine
C Hashish
D Marijuana

The correct answer is:
Diacetylmorphine

Solution:
Smack, also known as Heroin, is chemically diacetylmorphine which is a white, bitter crystalline compound.

Topic: Biology, Human Health and Diseases, NEET
What is the name of the complex [Al(OH)2(H2O)4]SO4 ?

Options:
A Bis [Tetrahydroxodioxaluminate (III) sulphate
B Dihydroxotetrahydridoaluminium (III) sulphate
C Tetraaquodihydroxoaluminium (III) sulphate
D Tetraaquuolihydroxoaluminium (IV) sulphate

The correct answer is:
Tetraaquodihydroxoaluminium (III) sulphate

Solution:
The IUPAC name of the complex [Al(OH)2(H2O)4]SO4 is Tetraaquodihydroxoaluminium (III) sulphate.

Topic: Chemistry, Coordination Compounds, NEET
What is the name of the complex structure formed during the zygotene stage of prophase I in meiosis?

Options:
A Synaptonemal complex
B Recombination nodules
C Chiasmata
D Homologous chromosomes

The correct answer is:
Synaptonemal complex

Solution:
During the zygotene stage of prophase I in meiosis, chromosomes start pairing together and this process of association is called synapsis. Electron micrographs of this stage indicate that chromosome synapsis is accompanied by the formation of complex structure called synaptonemal complex.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET
What is the name of the compound?

Options:
A Spiro [3.4] octane
B Spiro [2.5] octane
C Spiro [3.5] octane
D None of these

The correct answer is:
Spiro [3.4] octane

Solution:
Spiro [3.4] octane

Topic: Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry, NEET
What is the name of the crystalline forms of glucose with melting points at 419 K and 423 K, respectively?

Options:
A Alpha and beta forms
B Anomers
C Glucopyranose and glucofuranose
D Aldohexose and ketohexose

The correct answer is:
Alpha and beta forms

Solution:
The two crystalline forms of glucose are named alpha (α) and beta (β) forms based on their different melting points.

Topic: Chemistry, Biomolecules, NEET
What is the name of the dark band in a myofibril?

Options:
A Z-line
B Thick filament
C I-band
D A-band

The correct answer is:
A-band

Solution:
The dark band in a myofibril is called A or Anisotropic band and contains myosin.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the depression located below the acromion on the scapula?

Options:
A Clavicle
B Scapula
C Acromion
D Glenoid cavity

The correct answer is:
Glenoid cavity

Solution:
Below the acromion is a depression called the glenoid cavity.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the dipolar ion formed by amino acids in aqueous solution?

Options:
A Amine ion
B Carboxyl ion
C Zwitterion
D Neutral ion

The correct answer is:
Zwitterion

Solution:
Amino acids in aqueous solution form a dipolar ion known as a zwitterion.

Topic: Chemistry, Biomolecules, NEET
What is the name of the disfigurement that results from excessive secretion of growth hormone in adults, especially in middle age?

Options:
A Acromegaly
B Pituitary Dwarfism
C Gigantism
D Normal Growth

The correct answer is:
Acromegaly

Solution:
Excess secretion of growth hormone in adults especially in middle age can result in severe disfigurement (especially of the face) called Acromegaly, which may lead to serious complications, and premature death if unchecked)

Topic: Biology, Chemical Coordination and Integration, NEET
What is the name of the efferent arteriole that emerges from the glomerulus?

Options:
A Efferent arteriole
B Vasa recta
C Peritubular capillaries
D Afferent arteriole

The correct answer is:
Efferent arteriole

Solution:
The efferent arteriole emerging from the glomerulus forms a fine capillary network around the renal tubule called the peritubular capillaries.

Topic: Biology, Excretory Products and their Elimination, NEET
What is the name of the elastic fibre located in the centre of each I-band?

Options:
A Thin filament
B Z-line
C A-band
D Elasticin

The correct answer is:
Z-line

Solution:
In the centre of each I-band is an elastic fibre called Z-line which bisects it. The thin filaments are firmly attached to the Z-line.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the enzyme involved in the exchange of genetic material between two homologous chromosomes during crossing over?

Options:
A Recombinase
B Synaptonemal complex
C Tetrads
D Chromosomal compaction

The correct answer is:
Recombinase

Solution:
Crossing over, which is the exchange of genetic material between two homologous chromosomes, is an enzyme-mediated process. The enzyme involved in this process is called recombinase.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET
What is the name of the enzyme that activates trypsinogen in the small intestine?

Options:
A Pepsin
B Rennin
C Lipases
D Enterokinase

The correct answer is:
Enterokinase

Solution:
Trypsinogen is activated by an enzyme, enterokinase, secreted by the intestinal mucosa into active trypsin.

Topic: Biology, Digestion and Absorption, NEET
What is the name of the finger-like tubular projection that arises from the caecum?

Options:
A Vermiform appendix
B Colon
C Rectum
D Anus

The correct answer is:
Vermiform appendix

Solution:
A narrow finger-like tubular projection, the vermiform appendix which is a vestigial organ, arises from the caecum. The appendix does not have a known function in humans but is thought to have a role in the immune system.

Topic: Biology, Digestion and Absorption, NEET
What is the name of the first human:like being discovered in East African grasslands?

Options:
A Dryopithecus
B Ramapithecus
C Australopithecines
D Homo habilis

The correct answer is:
Homo habilis

Solution:
The first human:like being discovered in East African grasslands is called Homo habilis.

Topic: Biology, Evolution, NEET
What is the name of the first region of the small intestine

Options:
A Duodenum
B Jejunum
C Ileum
D Pyloric

The correct answer is:
Duodenum

Solution:
Small intestine is distinguishable into three regions, a ‘C’ shaped duodenum, which is the first region.

Topic: Biology, Digestion and Absorption, NEET
What is the name of the flat, expanded process located on the scapula?

Options:
A Clavicle
B Scapula
C Acromion
D Glenoid cavity

The correct answer is:
Acromion

Solution:
The spine of the scapula projects as a flat, expanded process called the acromion.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the fluid-filled space between the pre- and post-synaptic neurons at a chemical synapse?

Options:
A Synaptic cleft
B Synaptic vesicles
C Synaptic receptors
D Synaptic membrane

The correct answer is:
Synaptic cleft

Solution:
The membranes of pre- and post-synaptic neurons at a chemical synapse are separated by a fluid-filled space called the synaptic cleft.

Topic: Biology, Neural Control and Coordination, NEET
What is the name of the foliar structure in the epicotyl of monocotyledons?

Options:
A Coleorrhiza
B Radicle
C Coleoptile
D Plumule

The correct answer is:
Coleoptile

Solution:
The epicotyl of monocotyledons has a shoot apex and a few leaf primordia enclosed in a hollow foliar structure called the coleoptile.

Topic: Biology, Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants, NEET
What is the name of the fruit fly used in the experiments by Morgan and his colleagues?

Options:
A Drosophila melanogaster
B Musca domestica
C Tenebrio molitor
D Tribolium castaneum

The correct answer is:
Drosophila melanogaster

Solution:
Morgan and his colleagues used Drosophila melanogaster for their experiments as they were easily grown in the laboratory and had many types of hereditary variations.

Topic: Biology, Principles of Inheritance and Variation, NEET
What is the name of the functional group found at C1 of glucose in maltose?

Options:
A Ketone group
B Carboxylic acid group
C Aldehyde group
D Hydroxyl group

The correct answer is:
Aldehyde group

Solution:
The free aldehyde group can be produced at C1 of the second glucose unit in maltose.

Topic: Chemistry, Biomolecules, NEET
What is the name of the gene that codes for the Bt toxin?

Options:
A CryIAc
B CryIIAb
C CryIAb
D All of the above

The correct answer is:
All of the above

Solution:
The toxin is coded by a gene cryIAc named cry. There are a number of them, for example, the proteins encoded by the genes cryIAc and cryIIAb control the cotton

Topic: Biology, Biotechnology and Its Applications, NEET
What is the name of the group of cells that occupy the center of each microsporangium when the anther is young?

Options:
A Microspore tetrad
B Sporogenous tissue
C Pollen grains
D Tapetal cells

The correct answer is:
Sporogenous tissue

Solution:
When the anther is young, a group of compactly arranged homogenous cells called the sporogenous tissue occupies the center of each

Topic: Biology, Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants, NEET
What is the name of the hybridisation type involving the mixing of one s and one p orbital?

Options:
A sp2 hybridisation
B sp3 hybridisation
C sp hybridisation
D p hybridisation

The correct answer is:
sp hybridisation

Solution:
The sp hybridisation involves the mixing of one s and one p orbital.

Topic: Chemistry, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, NEET
What is the name of the hydrate formed by hydrogen peroxide when mixed with water?

Options:
A H2O4
B H2O2..H2O
C H2O3
D H2O2.. H2O2.

The correct answer is:
H2O2..H2O

Solution:
When hydrogen peroxide is mixed with water, it forms a hydrate known as H2O2..H2O.

Topic: Chemistry, Hydrogen, NEET
What is the name of the innermost layer of the cortex?

Options:
A Epiblema
B Cortex
C Endodermis
D Pericycle

The correct answer is:
Endodermis

Solution:
The innermost layer of the cortex is called endodermis.

Topic: Biology, Anatomy of Flowering Plants, NEET
What is the name of the intermediate compound formed when aldehydes react with monohydric alcohol in the presence of dry hydrogen chloride?

Options:
A Alkoxyalcohol
B Hemiacetal
C Acetal
D Ketone

The correct answer is:
Hemiacetal

Solution:
The intermediate compound formed when aldehydes react with monohydric alcohol in the presence of dry hydrogen chloride is known as hemiacetal.

Topic: Chemistry, Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, NEET
What is the name of the intermediate formed during the electrophilic addition of halogens to alkenes?

Options:
A Carbocation
B Radial ion
C Halonium ion
D Alkoxide ion

The correct answer is:
Halonium ion

Solution:
The intermediate formed during the electrophilic addition of halogens to alkenes is a halonium ion.

Topic: Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, NEET
What is the name of the large triangular flat bone situated in the dorsal part of the thorax?

Options:
A Clavicle
B Scapula
C Acromion
D Glenoid cavity

The correct answer is:
Scapula

Solution:
Scapula is a large triangular flat bone situated in the dorsal part of the thorax.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the light band in a myofibril?

Options:
A Z-line
B Thick filament
C I-band
D Elasticin

The correct answer is:
I-band

Solution:
The light bands in a myofibril contain actin and is called I-band or Isotropic band.

Topic: Biology, Locomotion and Movement, NEET
What is the name of the long-chain molecule obtained from the polymerization of propene?

Options:
A Polyethylene
B Polystyrene
C Polypropene
D Polyvinyl chloride

The correct answer is:
Polypropene

Solution:
The long-chain molecule obtained from the polymerization of propene is called polypropene.

Topic: Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, NEET
What is the name of the male gametes released from the antheridia in pteridophytes?

Options:
A Antherozoids
B Archegonia
C Prothallus
D Sporophytes

The correct answer is:
Antherozoids

Solution:
The male gametes released from the antheridia in pteridophytes are called antherozoids.

Topic: Biology, Plant Kingdom, NEET
What is the name of the material that stains with basic dyes and is present in the nucleus?

Options:
A Nuclear Matrix
B Nuclear Envelope
C Nucleolus
D Chromatin

The correct answer is:
Chromatin

Solution:
The material of the nucleus stained by the basic dyes was given the name chromatin by Flemming.

Topic: Biology, Cell - The Unit of Life, NEET
What is the name of the mesodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the dorsal side during embryonic development in some animals?

Options:
A Notochord
B Nucleus
C Nervous system
D Neuromuscular junction

The correct answer is:
Notochord

Solution:
Notochord is a mesodermally derived rod-like structure formed on the dorsal side during embryonic development in some animals. Animals with notochord are called chordates and those animals which do not form this structure are called non-chordates, e.g., porifera to echinoderms.

Topic: Biology, Animal Kingdom, NEET
What is the name of the method for the estimation of halogen in an organic compound?

Options:
A Dumas method
B Kjeldahl's method
C Carius method
D Lavoisier's method

The correct answer is:
Carius method

Solution:
The paragraph describes the Carius method for the estimation of halogen in an organic compound.

Topic: Chemistry, General Organic Chemistry, NEET
What is the name of the mixture of CO and H2 produced by the reaction of steam on hydrocarbons or coke at high temperatures?

Options:
A Carbon gas
B Hydrocarbon gas
C Synthesis gas (syngas)
D Methane gas

The correct answer is:
Synthesis gas (syngas)

Solution:
The mixture of CO and H2 produced by the reaction of steam on hydrocarbons or coke at high temperatures is called synthesis gas (syngas).

Topic: Chemistry, Hydrogen, NEET
What is the name of the model that was proposed to describe the structure of the cell membrane?

Options:
A Fluid Mosaic Model
B Singer-Nicolson Model
C Bilayer Model
D Quasi-Fluid Model

The correct answer is:
Fluid Mosaic Model

Solution:
Singer and Nicolson proposed the fluid mosaic model in 1972, which is widely accepted as the correct model of the cell membrane structure.

Topic: Biology, Cell - The Unit of Life, NEET
What is the name of the most problematic aquatic weed found in eutrophic water bodies?

Options:
A Algal blooms
B Eichhornia crassipes
C Dysentery
D Mercury

The correct answer is:
Eichhornia crassipes

Solution:
Eichhornia crassipes, also known as the "Terror of Bengal" is the world's most problematic aquatic weed found in eutrophic water bodies.

Topic: Biology, Environmental Issues, NEET
What is the name of the network of tiny tubular structures found in eukaryotic cells?

Options:
A Mitochondria
B Endoplasmic reticulum
C Microvilli
D Microfilament

The correct answer is:
Endoplasmic reticulum

Solution:
Electron microscopic studies of eukaryotic cells reveal the presence of a network or reticulum of tiny tubular structures scattered in the cytoplasm that is called the endoplasmic reticulum (ER).

Topic: Biology, Cell - The Unit of Life, NEET
What is the name of the neural mechanism that causes the release of urine?

Options:
A Urination reflex
B Defecation reflex
C Micturition reflex
D Excretion reflex

The correct answer is:
Micturition reflex

Solution:
The neural mechanism that causes the release of urine is called the micturition reflex.

Topic: Biology, Excretory Products and their Elimination, NEET
What is the name of the next stage after zygotene?

Options:
A Leptotene
B Pachytene
C Diplotene
D Diakinesis

The correct answer is:
Pachytene

Solution:
The next stage after zygotene is pachytene.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET
What is the name of the organism shown in the figure?

Options:
A Claviceps
B Neurospora
C Ustilago
D Aspergillus

The correct answer is:
Aspergillus

Solution:
Name of the organism shown in the figure is Aspergillus.

Topic: Biology, Biological Classification, NEET
What is the name of the organism shown in the figure?

Options:
A Claviceps
B Neurospora
C Ustilago
D Agaricus

The correct answer is:
Agaricus

Solution:
Name of the organism shown in the figure is Agaricus..

Topic: Biology, Biological Classification, NEET
What is the name of the outer layer of an animal cell?

Options:
A Cell wall
B Cytoskeleton
C Plasma membrane
D Nucleus

The correct answer is:
Plasma membrane

Solution:
Theodore Schwann, while studying different types of animal cells, reported that cells had a thin outer layer which is today known as the ‘plasma membrane’.

Topic: Biology, Cell - The Unit of Life, NEET
What is the name of the part of a flower in which the development of male and female gametophytes takes place?

Options:
A anther , ovule
B root, shoot
C flower,leaf
D none of the above

The correct answer is:
anther , ovule

Solution:
Anther and ovule are the part of a flower in which the development of male and female gametes takes place.

Topic: Biology, Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants, NEET
What is the name of the phase of the cell cycle when actual cell division or mitosis occurs?

Options:
A Interphase
B DNA replication
C Cytokinesis
D M Phase

The correct answer is:
M Phase

Solution:
The M Phase represents the phase when the actual cell division or mitosis occurs.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET
What is the name of the phase of the cell cycle where cell division takes place?

Options:
A Interphase
B M Phase (Mitosis phase)
C DNA replication phase
D Cell growth phase

The correct answer is:
M Phase (Mitosis phase)

Solution:
The cell cycle is divided into two basic phases: Interphase and M Phase (Mitosis phase) and Mitosis is the phase of cell cycle where cell division occurs.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET
What is the name of the process by which fluoride ions make tooth enamel harder?

Options:
A Fluoridation
B Hardening
C Crystallization
D Fluorapatite conversion

The correct answer is:
Fluorapatite conversion

Solution:
Fluoride ions convert hydroxyapatite in tooth enamel into fluorapatite, making it harder and more resistant to decay.

Topic: Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, NEET
What is the name of the process by which genetic material is exchanged between two homologous chromosomes?

Options:
A Synapsis
B Recombination
C Crossing over
D Recombinase

The correct answer is:
Crossing over

Solution:
Crossing over is the exchange of genetic material between two homologous chromosomes. It is also an enzyme-mediated process and the enzyme involved is called recombinase.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET
What is the name of the process in which dihydrogen gas is added to alkenes and alkynes to form alkanes in the presence of catalysts like platinum, palladium, or nickel?

Options:
A Oxidation
B Hydrolysis
C Hydrogenation
D Dehydration

The correct answer is:
Hydrogenation

Solution:
The process described is known as hydrogenation, where dihydrogen gas is added to alkenes and alkynes to form alkanes in the presence of certain catalysts.

Topic: Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, NEET
What is the name of the process that breaks down sucrose into glucose and fructose?

Options:
A Hydrogenation
B Isomerization
C Hydrolysis
D Esterification

The correct answer is:
Hydrolysis

Solution:
Hydrolysis of sucrose yields glucose and fructose.

Topic: Chemistry, Biomolecules, NEET
What is the name of the process that causes the release of urine?

Options:
A Urination
B Defecation
C Micturition
D Excretion

The correct answer is:
Micturition

Solution:
Micturition is the process of release of urine. The neural mechanisms causing it is called the micturition reflex.

Topic: Biology, Excretory Products and their Elimination, NEET
What is the name of the process that completes cell division by separating the cytoplasm into two daughter cells?

Options:
A Karyokinesis
B Cytokinesis
C Mitosis
D Telophase

The correct answer is:
Cytokinesis

Solution:
The process that completes cell division by separating the cytoplasm into two daughter cells is called cytokinesis.

Topic: Biology, Cell Cycle and Cell Division, NEET