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Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ PDF free download file is provided here. Also, check NEET animal kingdom syllabus and weightage in the exam based on previous years analysis for your preparation. Around 5 to 8 questions come from NEET Animal Kingdom topic every year in the exam.

Download Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ PDF on this page for exam preparation. Candidates should practice with these free PYQ PDFs to obtain good scores in the exam. Also, check the Animal Kingdom weightage in NEET UG exam.

Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ Questions with Answers

Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ Questions with Answers

Animal Kingdom topic is a part of Chapter 4 of the NEET Biology ‘Diversity in Living World’. It falls under Class 11 NCERT curriculum. Candidates appearing for the Re NEET 2026 should expect around 4 to 6 questions from Animal Kingdom. It deals with the basic features of animals and their classification based on characteristics. This chapter also provides the analysis of phyla and Chordate. We have shared the Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ free PDF download file on this page. Candidates will find the given information on this page-

  • Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ with answer key
  • PYQ PDF download file
  • Animal Kingdom syllabus and weightage 
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  • Animal Kingdom NEET PYQs with Answers
  • Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ PDF: Free Download
  • NEET Animal Kingdom PYQ: Syllabus
  • Animal Kingdom NEET Weightage 2026

Animal Kingdom NEET PYQs with Answers

Here are some previous years' questions and answers from Animal Kingdom. The answers are marked in bold.

All the living members of the class Cyclostomata are-

  1. Symbiotic
  2. Ectoparasite
  3. Free living
  4. Endoparasite

Characteristic that hemichordates share with chordates is

  1. Absence of notochord
  2. Pharynx without gill slits
  3. Pharynx with gill slits
  4. Ventral tubular nerve cord

Which animal has three chambered heart?

  1. Pteropus
  2. Scoliodon
  3. Hippocampus
  4. Chelone

Radial symmetry is not found in adults of the phylum 

  1. Ctenophora
  2. Hemichordata
  3. Coelenterata
  4. Echinodermata

Exoskeleton of arthropods is composed of:

  1. Cellulose
  2. Chitin
  3. Glucosamine
  4. Cutin

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Q:   What is the pattern of the NEET exam?
A: 

The NEET exam is conducted offline in pen and paper mode. The NEET exam pattern is as such-

  • There are 180 MCQs.
  • 45 are from Physics, 45 from Chemistry and 90 from Biology (Botany and Zoology). 
  • Each question is of 4 marks.
  • The total marks are 720.
  • The exam duration is 3 hours.
Q:   What is the section-wise weightage in NEET exam?
A: 

The NEET UG exam comprises Physics, Chemistry and Biology sections. There are a total 180 questions in the exam. The exam carries 720 marks. The section wise-wightage of these three sections is shared below-

NEET Physics- 45 questions (180 marks)

NEET Chemistry- 45 questions (180 marks)

NEET Biology (Botany & Zoology)- 90 questions (360 marks)

Q:   What changes have been introduced by NTA for NEET UG 2026 Re Exam?
A: 

The NTA has introduced the given changes for NEET UG 2026 Re exam-

  • The NTA extends exam duration. The re-exam will be held from 2:00 to 5:15 PM.
  • The NTA has increased the rough work space to 4 pages.
  • The NTA redesigns the question paper booklet by adding two rough pages just after the introduction.
Q:   My medium of paper is Hindi. It means all questions will come in Hindi language?
A: 

According to NEET pattern, the question paper for the candidates who have chosen Hindi as the medium will be bilingual. The second language of the question paper will be English. In case candidates have any doubts regarding a particular question or term, they can refer to the English questions. Candidates choosing the NEET question paper medium as Hindi must ensure that they have received the Hindi language question paper in the exam hall. In case they receive English or any other regional language question paper, they must report the matter to the invigilator and get it changed immediately. In case they start solving the NEET question paper of a different language and report it later, it may be considered redundant.

Animal Kingdom NEET PYQ PDF: Free Download

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NEET Animal Kingdom PYQ: Syllabus

We have shared below the NEET Animal Kingdom syllabus based on the official NEET syllabus 2026 by NTA-

  • Salient features and classification of animals
  • Nonchordate up to Phyla level
  • Chordate up to classes level
  • Three to five features with examples

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Was the NEET 2025 exam pattern changed?
A: 

Yes, the NEET 2025 exam pattern was changed. NTA announced the change in the exam pattern on January 25, 2025, to enable candidates prepare accordingly. The optional questions were removed. Instead of 200 questions, there were 180 questions. The total duration of NEET 2025 was reduced from 200 minutes to 180 minutes or three hours now.

Q:   When is the right time to start solving the NEET question papers for preparation?
A: 

Aspirants should start solving the NEET question papers at least six months prior to the exam. Prior to solving the previous years NEET question papers, they should complete the NEET syllabus completely. Students may also solve sectional portions from the NEET question paper after completing the preparation for each subject. Ideally students should solve the NEET question paper in the exam timing, from 2 PM to 5 PM, without any break. This would help them get adjusted to the exam taking environment. Moreover, the test should be taken without any break. It must also be ensured that they take the test in a quite environment either alone or with a group of fellow NEET aspirants. Creating a simulated test-taking experience is important. The above factors must be followed to get the best out of the NEET question paper.

Q:   What is a good score in NEET mock test?
A: 

The total marks of NEET is 720. Hence, a score above 500 is considered to be good. Ensuring a high score in all the sections will ensure an overall high score. Although there is no sectional cutoff or qualifying marks for NEET a balanced performance would be better than a skewed performance. The mentors or experts evaluating the NEET mock tests often set a high difficulty level question paper to help them prepare for a tough test. Hence, students should not be demotivated if their score is low. They must improve their preparation and be prepared and give their best shot to get a high score in NEET 2024.

Q:   Will there be negative marking in NEET?
A: 

The NEET exam carries negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer. Candidates should mark their answers carefully in the exam to avoid the penalty.

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Animal Kingdom NEET Weightage 2026

Every year, around 4 to 6 questions are asked from Animal Kingdom, as per NEET analysis. Have a look at the Animal Kingdom NEET weightage below-

Topics

Number of questions

Weightage (in percentage)

Kingdom Animalia-Chordate

1

2%

Kingdom Animalia-Amphibia

4

8%

Kingdom Animalia-Pisces

1

2%

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