NEET 2022 Phase 1

Browse the complete Botany, Chemistry, Physics, and Zoology question set from the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper, question by question. Each question shows a quick preview so you can jump straight to the topic or subject you want to revise. Click through to attempt the full question in practice mode, or head back to the paper-wise list to download the entire paper as a PDF.

This paper has 200 questions in total - 99 easy (50%), 70 moderate (35%) and 31 tough (16%). That's an easier-than-usual mix for this exam - aim to clear it quickly and save time for the harder papers. By subject: Physics 46% easy, 32% moderate, 22% tough; Chemistry 42% easy, 40% moderate, 18% tough; Zoology 53% easy, 41% moderate, 6% tough; Botany 57% easy, 27% moderate, 16% tough.

Botany questions were spread across 18 chapters, with Cell Cycle and Cell Division (4), Anatomy of Flowering Plants (3), and Animal Kingdom (3) carrying the most weight. Chemistry questions were spread across 30 chapters, with Alcohols Phenols and Ethers (4), Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure (4), and General Organic Chemistry (4) carrying the most weight. Physics questions were spread across 28 chapters, with Current Electricity (4), Electrostatics (3), and Magnetic Effects of Current (3) carrying the most weight. Zoology questions were spread across 18 chapters, with Molecular Basis of Inheritance (7), Principles of Inheritance and Variation (6), and Biotechnology - Principles and Processes (5) carrying the most weight.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1.How many questions are in the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper?

This paper has 200 questions in total - 49 from Botany, 50 from Chemistry, 50 from Physics, and 51 from Zoology.

2.Can I practise questions from just one subject?

Yes. Use the Botany, Chemistry, Physics, and Zoology tabs at the top of the page to jump directly to that subject's question set within this paper.

3.Where can I find the Phase 2 paper for the same year?

The NEET 2022 Phase 2 paper is listed separately - you can switch to it from the "NEET Paper Wise PYQs" panel, under NEET 2022.

4.What is the structure of the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper?

The NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper on MARKS has 200 questions, organised by subject:

Botany: 49 questions - 49 single-correct.
Chemistry: 50 questions - 50 single-correct.
Physics: 50 questions - 50 single-correct.
Zoology: 51 questions - 51 single-correct.

5.What is the difficulty level of the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper?

Each question on MARKS carries a difficulty rating. Of the 200 rated questions in this paper, 99 (50%) are easy, 70 (35%) are medium and 31 (16%) are hard. Subject wise:

Botany: 28 easy, 13 medium, 8 hard
Chemistry: 21 easy, 20 medium, 9 hard
Physics: 23 easy, 16 medium, 11 hard
Zoology: 27 easy, 21 medium, 3 hard

6.Which chapters had the most questions in the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper?

The chapters with the most questions in each subject were:

Botany: Cell Cycle and Cell Division (4), Anatomy of Flowering Plants (3), and Animal Kingdom (3).
Chemistry: Alcohols Phenols and Ethers (4), Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure (4), and General Organic Chemistry (4).
Physics: Current Electricity (4), Electrostatics (3), and Magnetic Effects of Current (3).
Zoology: Molecular Basis of Inheritance (7), Principles of Inheritance and Variation (6), and Biotechnology - Principles and Processes (5).

7.Are there any out-of-syllabus questions in the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper?

Yes. 32 of the 200 questions in this paper are marked on MARKS as outside the current syllabus. You can still practise them for the concept, but they are a lower priority if you are short on time.

8.Where can I find the solutions for the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper?

Open any question on this page. Its page shows the correct answer and, where one is available, the worked solution. A downloadable PDF of the whole paper is coming soon.

9.How should I use the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper to check my preparation?

Set a timer, attempt the 200 questions as you would in the exam, and only then open the answers. Note which subjects and chapters cost you the most marks, and revise those first using the chapter-wise practice for NEET. Repeating this with other papers shows whether the same weak spots keep coming back.

10.Will the NEET 2022 Phase 1 paper help me prepare for NEET 2027?

Yes. Every past paper shows the question styles and topics NEET has asked before, and a solved paper gives you a realistic benchmark for speed and accuracy. Use it along with the other papers to spot the chapters that keep returning.