NATIONAL STANDARD EXAMINATION IN BIOLOGY 2011-2012
Date of Examination 27th November 2011
Time 15.00 to 17.00 Hrs
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
01. On the answer sheet, fill up all the entries carefully in the space provided, ONLY IN
BLOCK CAPITALS. Use only BLUE or BLACK BALL PEN for making entries and marking answers. Incomplete / incorrect / carelessly filled information may disqualify your candidature. 02. The question paper has 80 multiple choice questions. Each question has 4 options, out of which only one is correct. Choose the correct answer and mark a cross in the corresponding box on the answer sheet as shown below:
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03. A correct answer carries 3 marks and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
04. All rough work may be done on the blank sheet provided at the end of the question paper. 05. PLEASE DO NOT MAKE ANY MARKS OTHER THAN (X) IN THE SPACE PROVIDED ON
THE ANSWER SHEET. Answer sheets are evaluated with the help of a machine. Due to this, CHANGE OF ENTRY IS NOT ALLOWED.
06. Scratching or overwriting may result in wrong score. DO NOT WRITE ANYTHING ON
THE BACK OF ANSWER SHEET.
07. Use of a nonprogrammable calculator is allowed.
08. The answers / solutions to this question paper will be available on our website www.iapt.org.in by 3 rd December 2011.
CERTIFICATES & AWARDS
i) Certficates to top 10% students of each centre. ii) Merit certificates to statewise Top 1% students. iii) Merit certificate to Nationwise Top 1% students.
09. Result sheets and the “centre top 10%” certificates of NSEB are dispatched to the
Professor in charge of the centre. Thus you will get your marks from the Professor in charge of your centre by January 2012 end.
10. TOP 300 (or so) students are called for the next examination - Indian National Biology
Olympiads (INBO). Individual letters are sent to these students ONLY.
11. Gold medals may be awarded to TOP 35