How many questions come from Evolution in NEET?

Evolution was examined 66 times across the 13 NEET papers from 2013 to 2025 — about 5.1 questions (20 marks) per paper.

Is Evolution important for NEET 2027?

Yes — at roughly 5.1 questions a paper it is one of the higher-yield Biology chapters, and the NEET 2027 syllabus (NMC/UGMEB, December 2025) retains it.

How can I practice Evolution for NEET for free?

nextAIR holds 62 tagged questions on Evolution across 12 concepts. Adaptive practice and a timed chapter test both start from this page, free, with no signup.

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Class 12 Biology · Chapter 6. Practice 62 free NEET 2027 questions on Evolution (Class 12 Biology), across 12 concepts. Asked ~5.1× per paper since 2013. Start instantly — no signup.

nextAIR's analysis of 4,858 tagged NEET questions (2013–2026) finds Evolution draws about 2.88 questions per paper in the recent sittings (2023–2026), against 2.94 per paper historically — trend stable.

Practice questions

Concepts tagged

Asked 2013–2025

5.1×

Per paper

Part of the Genetics And Evolution unit in NEET Biology.

How much does Evolution matter?

Across the 13 NEET papers from 2013 to 2025, Evolution has been examined 66 times — an average of 5.1 questions per paper. At 4 marks each, that is roughly 20 marks a year riding on this one chapter. Where it sits against every other chapter, weighted to the eight most recent papers with 2026 included, is in the NEET 2027 chapter-wise weightage.

Most repeated in Evolution

Topics by share of the 8 most recent NEET sittings in which they appeared, from nextAIR's 4,858-question PYQ pack (2013–2026).

Evidences of Evolutionasked 24× · 0.75 per paper recently · trend down62.5%repeat
Hardy-Weinberg Principleasked 19× · 0.62 per paper recently · trend stable50%repeat
Origin and Evolution of Manasked 9× · 0.5 per paper recently · trend up50%repeat
A Brief Account of Evolutionasked 6× · 0.5 per paper recently · trend up50%repeat
Adaptive Radiationasked 9× · 0.5 per paper recently · trend up37.5%repeat
Origin of Lifeasked 5× · 0 per paper recently · trend down0%repeat

All most-repeated NEET topics

What gets asked: 12 concepts

Every question in the bank is tagged to one of these, so practice can target the exact idea you keep missing.

Adaptive RadiationsAnalogous OrgansDarwin's Theory of Natural SelectionDarwinismEvidences of EvolutionEvolutionEvolution of ManGeological Time ScaleHardy Weinberg's PrincipleHardy-Weinberg PrincipleMechanism of EvolutionTheories of Evolution of Life

Sample questions

Question 1

The wings of a butterfly and the wings of a bird are analogous organs because they:

Question 2

According to the Hardy-Weinberg principle, allele frequencies in a population remain constant provided that:

Question 3

After industrialisation in England, the proportion of dark coloured peppered moths increased while light coloured ones decreased. This is explained by the fact that:

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How many questions come from Evolution in NEET?: Evolution was examined 66 times across the 13 NEET papers from 2013 to 2025 — about 5.1 questions (20 marks) per paper.
Is Evolution important for NEET 2027?: Yes — at roughly 5.1 questions a paper it is one of the higher-yield Biology chapters, and the NEET 2027 syllabus (NMC/UGMEB, December 2025) retains it.
How can I practice Evolution for NEET for free?: nextAIR holds 62 tagged questions on Evolution across 12 concepts. Adaptive practice and a timed chapter test both start from this page, free, with no signup.