Basics of Immune Response - Competitive Exam Level

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This section is designed for students preparing for competitive examinations where precision, depth, and speed are essential. It focuses on the most frequently tested and high-yield concepts related to immune response, with strong emphasis on NCERT line-based understanding and exam-oriented practice.

In this section, you will study:

  • High-yield concepts of innate and adaptive immunity

  • Tricky distinctions between humoral and cell-mediated immunity

  • NCERT-based MCQs on antigens, antibodies, and immune cells

  • Assertion–reason and multi-statement questions

  • Common conceptual traps in immune response mechanisms

  • Integration of immune response with vaccination and disease prevention

  • Previous year question patterns and exam-focused practice sets

The content is structured to improve accuracy, conceptual clarity, and exam temperament, helping students confidently tackle high-difficulty MCQs and theory-based questions in NEET and other competitive entrance examinations.

Build a competitive edge by mastering immune response mechanisms through focused, exam-oriented preparation.

Q. What is the main function of phagocytes in the immune system?
  • A. To produce antibodies
  • B. To present antigens
  • C. To engulf and digest pathogens
  • D. To secrete cytokines
Q. What is the primary purpose of the complement system in immunity?
  • A. To produce antibodies
  • B. To enhance phagocytosis and lyse pathogens
  • C. To activate T cells
  • D. To stimulate B cells
Q. What type of immune response is primarily involved in fighting viral infections?
  • A. Humoral response
  • B. Cell-mediated response
  • C. Innate response
  • D. Inflammatory response
Q. Which cells are primarily responsible for the production of antibodies?
  • A. T cells
  • B. B cells
  • C. Macrophages
  • D. Dendritic cells
Q. Which cytokine is known for its role in promoting the differentiation of T cells?
  • A. Interleukin-1
  • B. Interleukin-2
  • C. Tumor necrosis factor
  • D. Interferon-gamma
Q. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of innate immunity?
  • A. Rapid response
  • B. Specificity for pathogens
  • C. No memory
  • D. Physical barriers
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