NET-CSIR Life Science MCQs: Topic-wise HOT MCQs, PYQs & Part C Practice Questions.
Practice topic-wise HOT MCQs, PYQ-based questions, and Part B & Part C analytical questions for effective NET-CSIR Life Science exam preparation.
CSIR-UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) for Junior Research Fellowship and Lecturer-ship
LIFE SCIENCES
1. Molecules and Their Interaction Relevant to Biology
A. Structure of atoms, molecules and chemical bonds.
B Composition, structure and function of biomolecules (carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids and vitamins).
MCQs on Carbohydrate types, structure, properties and functions
MCQ on Lipid Structures classification & Functions
MCQs on Higher-Order Protein Structures
MCQs on Amino Acids, Protein Structure & Ramachandran Plot
MCQs on DNA structure and functions
MCQ on RNA structure and function
C. Stablizing interactions (Van der Waals, electrostatic, hydrogen bonding, hydrophobic interaction, etc.).
D Principles of biophysical chemistry (pH, buffer, reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, colligative properties).
E. Bioenergetics, glycolysis, oxidative phosphorylation, coupled reaction, group transfer, biological energy transducers.
F. Principles of catalysis, enzymes and enzyme kinetics, enzyme regulation, mechanism of enzyme catalysis, isozymes
G. Conformation of proteins (Ramachandran plot, secondary structure, domains, motif and folds).
H. Conformation of nucleic acids (helix (A, B, Z), tRNA, and micro-RNA).
I. Stability of proteins and nucleic acids.
J. Metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, amino acids nucleotides and vitamins.
2. Cellular Organization
3. Fundamental Processes
4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling
5. Developmental Biology
6. System Physiology – Plant
7. System Physiology – Animal
8. Inheritance Biology
9. Diversity of Life Forms
10. Ecological Principles
11. Evolution and Behavior
12. Applied Biology
13. Methods in Biology