Biotechnology: Principles and Processes
Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026
115Questions
35Papers covered
10.13%Weightage 2026▼ 39.2% vs last year
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
| Year | Questions | Papers | Avg / paper | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 10.13% ▼ 39.2% vs last year |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16.67% ▲ 30.3% vs last year |
| 2024 | 11 | 2 | 5.5 | 12.79% ▼ 5.3% vs last year |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13.51% ▼ 15.2% vs last year |
| 2022 | 11 | 2 | 5.5 | 15.94% ▲ 6.3% vs last year |
| 2021 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15.00% same as last year |
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15.00% ▲ 85% vs last year |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8.11% ▲ 183.8% vs last year |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.86% ▼ 80.6% vs last year |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14.71% ▲ 36.6% vs last year |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 10.77% ▲ 115.4% vs last year |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 5.00% ▲ 45% vs last year |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.45% ▼ 52.4% vs last year |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 | 7.25% ▼ 41% vs last year |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 12.28% ▲ 52.3% vs last year |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 | 8.06% ▼ 14% vs last year |
| 2010 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9.38% ▲ 96.9% vs last year |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.76% ▼ 11.9% vs last year |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.41% ▲ 51.4% vs last year |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.57% ▼ 39.3% vs last year |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.88% ▲ 88.2% vs last year |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.12% ▼ 76.6% vs last year |
| 2004 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13.33% ▲ 313.3% vs last year |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.23% ▼ 53.2% vs last year |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.90% ▲ 10.3% vs last year |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.25% ▲ 15.6% vs last year |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5.41% |
⚠ 1 of these questions are out of the current syllabus (marked on the question).