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Biology Sectional Test 1

IISER IAT · IISER Aptitude Test 2026

Syllabus-checked original practice

Mapped to the official IAT syllabus and answer-checked on 31 August 2026.

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Before you begin

  1. 1This sectional test contains 15 original Biology questions.
  2. 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
  3. 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
  4. 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
  5. 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.

About this IISER IAT Biology sectional test

This sectional test isolates Biology from the IISER IAT IAT pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 15 original practice questions across 15 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.

Topics covered

Blood groups

1 question

Counter-current mechanism

1 question

DNA replication

1 question

Ecosystem energetics

1 question

Gene regulation

1 question

Human excretion

1 question

Immunity

1 question

Meiosis

1 question

Mendelian genetics

1 question

Photosynthesis

1 question

Photosynthetic electron transport

1 question

Plant hormones

1 question

Population ecology

1 question

Population genetics

1 question

Respiration

1 question

Scoring and result analysis

Correct answers earn 4 marks and wrong answers deduct 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 15 questions are difficulty-tagged: 7 easy, 7 medium, 1 hard. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an official IISER IAT question paper?

No. It's an independent practice test with original Biology questions, mapped to the official IISER IAT IAT syllabus and answer-checked on 31 August 2026.

How many questions are in this Biology sectional test, and how long is it?

15 questions in 45 minutes.

Which topics does this test focus on?

It spans 15 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Blood groups, Counter-current mechanism, and DNA replication.

Is there negative marking in this test?

Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 1 mark, and each correct answer earns 4 marks. Unattempted questions score zero.