Download the Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ PDF and know the questions and answers asked in the exam. Also, check here the syllabus of this topic of NEET Biology and prepare acccordingly to get good marks.
Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ must be practiced well to obtain good marks in NEET 2026 exam. The Locomotion and Movement topic comes under the Zoology section of NEET Biology. Solving NEET PYQ from the Locomotion and Movement topic of the Human Physiology chapter helps students prepare this topic in a strategic manner to get good marks in exam. Around 2 to 4 questions are asked from this topic in the exam every year, forming 4% to 8% weightage in Biology section. Candidates should prepare this topic thoroughly so that they are able to obtain full marks in such easy topics. The NTA will conduct the NEET 2026 exam on May 3, 2026. Candidates must not leave any stone unturned to score over 600 marks in the exam by practicing NEET Locomotion and Movement PYQ shared below.
- Locomotion and Movement NEET Syllabus 2026
- Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ with Answers
- Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ PDF Download
Locomotion and Movement NEET Syllabus 2026
The Locomotion and Movement topic explains the processes that help organisms navigate their environment. It is important for candidates to cover the topic in detail so that they know locomotion in every type of organisms. For this, candidates need to cover the entire Locomotion and Movement syllabus. The NEET 2026 preparation through the official syllabus surely help candidates in performing well. Have a look at the detailed NEET syllabus 2026 of Locomotion and Movement topic below-
- Types of movement- ciliary, fiagellar, muscular
- Skeletal muscle- contractile proteins and muscle contraction
- Skeletal system and its functions (To be dealt with the relevant practical of Practical syllabus)
- Joints
- Disorders of muscular and skeletal system-Myasthenia gravis
- Tetany
- Muscular dystrophy
- Arthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Gout
Also Read: Most Repeated Questions in NEET Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Commonly asked questions
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)
Candidates can get 700+ scores in NEET exam by preparing well in advance. Have a look at the NEET preparation tips to score high marks in the exam-
- Master the syllabus through NCERT books.
- Study the high-weigtage topics in detail.
- Practice the NEET mock test and sample papers.
- Solve last 5 years question papers of NEET UG.
- Revise regularly.
Candidates need to obtain the NEET exam pass marks to clear the exam. The minimum NEET cutoff percentile that candidates must obtain is shared below-
Category | NEET Cut off percentile |
|---|---|
UR/EWS | 50th |
OBC, SC, ST | 40th |
UR/EWS-PwD | 45th |
OBC/SC/St-PwD | 40th |
The 80/20 rule in NEET is applible in case when candidates have limited time to study for the exam. The rule implies rather than covering the entire syllabus, candidates should focus on 20% of the high-value topics that are likely to form about 80% of the NEET question paper.
Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ with Answers
NEET aspirants must solve the MCQs on Locomotion and Movement to have a good hold on this chapter. Check below some Locomotion and Movement questions with answers that came in last 10 years NEET question papers-
Q. Select the correct statements regarding mechanism of muscle contraction. (NEET 2024 Paper)
A. It is initiated by a signal sent by CNS via sensory neuron.
B. Neurotransmitter generates action potential in the sarcolemma.
C. Increased Ca++ level leads to the binding of calcium with troponin actin filaments.
D. Masking of active site for actin is activated.
E. Utilising the energy from ATP hydrolysis to form cross bridge.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(a) B, C and E only
(b) C, D and E only
(c) A and D only
(d) B, D and E only
Answer- A
Q. Which statement is correct regarding skeletal muscle? (NEET 2023 Paper)
- Muscle bundles are held together by collagenous connective tissue layer called fascicle.
- Sarcoplasmic reticulum of muscle fibre is a store house of calcium ions.
- Striated appearance of skeletal muscle fibre is due to distribution pattern of actin and myosin proteins.
- M line is considered as functional unit of contraction called sarcomere.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
(a) A, B and C only
(b) B and C only
(c) A, C and D only
(d) C and D only
Answer: B
Q. Choose the correct statement about a muscular tissue (NEET 2022 Paper)
(a) Smooth muscles are multinucleated and involuntary.
(b) Skeletal muscle fibres are uninucleated and found in parallel bundles.
(c) Intercalated discs allow the cardiac muscle cells to contract as a unit.
(d) The walls of blood vessels are made up of columnar epithelium.
Answer: C
Q: Which is a correct match for disease and its symptoms? (NEET 2022 Paper)
(a) Arthritis - Inflammed joints
(b) Tetany - High Ca2+ level causing rapid spasms
(c) Myasthenia gravis - Genetic disorder resulting in weakening and paralysis of skeletal muscle
(d) Muscular dystrophy - An auto immune disorder causing progressive degeneration of skeletal muscle
Answer: A
Q. Chronic auto immune disorder affecting neuro muscular junction leading to fatigue, weakening and paralysis of skeletal muscle is called as: (NEET 2021 Paper)
(a) Gout Muscular dystrophy
(b) Arthritis
(c) Muscular dystrophy
(d) Myasthenia gravis
Answer: D
Also Read: Last 5 years NEET question paper PDFs
Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ PDF Download
We have compiled below the Locomotion and Movement NEET PYQ with answers PDF below. Candidates must download the PDF and know the questions and answers from NEET Locomotion and Movement topic.
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Candidates can check below the application fee of NEET UG and NEET PG:
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Thus, candidates with a valid NEET-UG score will still need to appear in this entrance exam
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The NTA will conduct the re NEET 2026 on June 21, 2026. The re exam will be held from 2.00 to 5.15 pm. Candidates who took NEET UG 2026 registration can appear for the re exam.
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Candidates can calculate NEET scores 2026 using the provisional answer key through the process shared below-
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- You get the total NEET scores.
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The Re NEET answer key 2026 will be released soon after the exam. As seen in May 3 exam when the provisional answer key was displayed on May 6, the NEET 21 June answer key will be released by June 24, 2026.
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