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The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) conducted the Maharashtra HSC Biology Board Exams 2025 today i.e., February 27, 2025 [Thursday]. The exam was successfully held in the first shift i.e., from 11:00 am to 02:10 pm. As the final revision continues, students are focusing on their class 12th Biology sample papers, along with the previous year’s papers for their end-time preparation. These papers will provide an idea of the paper pattern and the type of questions asked. As the exam is successfully held we have also updated direct links to download set-wise Maharashtra HSC Biology Question Paper 2025 along with the answer key PDF here in the article below.
Maharashtra HSC Biology Question Paper 2025
The Maharashtra HSC Biology exam 2025 was successfully held for a total duration of 3 hours, with an extra 15 minutes for reading the question paper and completing other formalities. It was conducted in traditional offline mode at various exam centers across the state. The Maharashtra HSC Biology Question Paper 2025 had around 30 questions that were divided into different sections.
The paper includes multiple-choice questions, short and long answer questions, with some internal choices. The Maharashtra Class 12th Biology Question Paper 2025 covered topics like Genetics, Human Physiology, Biotechnology, Ecology, and Plant Biology. It will test students’ understanding of concepts, diagrams, and practical applications of biology in real life.
Maharashtra HSC Biology Question Paper 2025 | |
Conducting Body | Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) |
Name of Examination | Maharashtra Board Class 12th Biology Exam 2025 |
Category | Question Paper |
Status | Released |
Maharashtra HSC Biology Exam Date 2025 | February 27, 2025 |
Exam Timing | 11:00 am to 02:10 pm |
Maharashtra HSC Biology Unofficial Answer Key 2025 | February 27, 2025 |
Mode of Examination | Offline Pen and Paper Mode |
Total Marks | 100 Marks |
Negative marking | No marks will be deducted for wrong attempt |
Maharashtra Class 12th Biology 2025 Expected Questions
Section – A
Q. 1. Select the correct alternatives and write the answers :
(i) Identify the growth hormone in plants which causes inhibitory effect.
(a) Cytokinins
(b) Abscissic acid
(c) Gibberellin
(d) Ethylene
(ii) Which one of the following is not a part of lac operon?
(a) Promoter
(b) Regulator
(c) Inducer
(d) Operator
(iii) In absence of fertilization, corpus luteum degenerates into
(a) tunica albugenia
(b) membrana granulosa
(c) zona pellucida
(d) corpus albicans
(iv) Which of the following divides nasal cavity?
(a) Hyaline cartilage
(b) Mesethmoid cartilage
(c) Ligamentum arteriosum
(d) Laryngopharynx
(v) Which of the following is caused by unsterilized needle?
(a) Elephantiasis
(b) AIDS
(c) Malaria
(d). Dengue
(vi) Recognition sequence of restriction enzymes are generally ……. nucleotides long.
(a) 2 to 4
(b) 4 to 8
(c) 8 to 10
(d) 14 to 18
(vii) Which of the following types require pollinator but result is genetically similar to autogamy?
(a) Geitonogamy
(b) Xenogamy
(c) Apogamy
(d) Cleistogamy
Maharashtra HSC Biology Question Paper 2025 PDF Download
After the successful completion of the Maharashtra Class 12th Biology board exam 2025 today i.e., February 27, 2025, we have shared the HSC Biology set-wise question paper 2025 here. These question papers are useful for students both after and before the exam. Before exams, the previous year’s papers help students understand the paper pattern, important topics, and time management. While after the exams these set-wise Question Papers along with the answer key will help students to review their answers. A direct link to download the Maharashtra HSC Biology Question Paper 2025 PDF has been shared here.
Maharashtra HSC Biology Answer Key 2025 PDF Download
Students who appeared for the Maharashtra Board HSC Class 12 Biology Exam 2025 can now download their unofficial set-wise Maharashtra Board HSC Class 12 Biology Answer Key 2025 from the direct link that has been shared here. Students can now get an approximate idea of HSC 12th Biology exam scores by verifying the answers from the answer key with those written in the exam. The official answer key for the Maharashtra Board Class 12 Biology Exam will soon be made available in online mode on the official website of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
Maharashtra HSC Biology Exam Analysis 2025
- After the completion of the Maharashtra HSC Biology Exam, students said, that most questions were direct and based on NCERT concepts.
- Some questions required an in-depth understanding of concepts.
- Most of the questions in the Maharashtra HSC Biology exam were focused on definitions, diagrams, and brief explanations.
- Some of the questions were concept-based and required detailed explanations.
- Long answer type questions required detailed explanations, diagrams, and examples.