Download the Class 11 Biology Chapter 18 Neural Control and Coordination NCERT Exemplar Book PDF, the official 2026-27 NCERT Exemplar problems for this chapter. The Exemplar gives higher-order MCQs, assertion-reason and short and long answer questions that go beyond the textbook, and it is a favourite source for NEET, CBSE boards and CUET.
- Official NCERT Exemplar 2026-27 problems for this chapter.
- Includes MCQs, assertion-reason, and short and long answer questions.
- Ideal for extra practice after the NCERT textbook and back exercises.
This Class 11 Biology Chapter 18 Neural Control and Coordination NCERT Exemplar Book PDF is the official 2026-27 NCERT Exemplar, checked against the latest edition.
What the Neural Control and Coordination Exemplar Covers
The Exemplar tests the same chapter as the textbook but at a higher level of difficulty. Its questions probe the structure of a neuron, the generation and conduction of a nerve impulse, the working of a synapse, the central nervous system and the reflex arc. Because this chapter joins the electrical events of a membrane to the anatomy of the brain, the Exemplar checks whether students can trace a resting and action potential, order the events at a synapse, and label the parts of the human brain.
- The human neural system, the structure of a neuron, and the types of neurons.
- Generation and conduction of a nerve impulse, the resting and action potential, and impulse transmission across a synapse.
- The central nervous system, the parts of the brain, the spinal cord and the reflex arc.
| Question Type | What it tests |
|---|---|
| Multiple Choice (MCQ) | Quick recall of neuron parts, ion movements in an action potential, synapse types and the divisions of the brain |
| Assertion-Reason | Whether a statement about the resting potential, saltatory conduction or a synapse and its reason are both correct and linked |
| Very Short and Short Answer | One-line answers on terms like axon, node of Ranvier, neurotransmitter and the reflex arc |
| Long Answer | Explaining the conduction of a nerve impulse or the human brain with a labelled diagram |
Why Practise the Exemplar for This Chapter
The Exemplar bridges the gap between the NCERT textbook and the level of a competitive exam. For neural control and coordination, its questions are close to the style asked in NEET and CUET, where a single detail about the action potential or a synapse can decide a mark. Because this chapter carries a sequence of electrical events and a brain map, the Exemplar is where students meet the diagram-based questions and assertion-reason sets that a plain reading of the textbook rarely throws up.
- Higher-order questions on the action potential and saltatory conduction that the textbook exercises do not cover.
- Assertion-reason sets that sharpen your grip on synaptic transmission and the reflex arc.
- MCQs on neuron structure and the divisions of the brain at exam level.
How to Use the Exemplar for Neural Control and Coordination
Attempt the Exemplar only after you have finished the NCERT textbook chapter and its back exercises. Treat it as your second, harder pass over the chapter. Because much of this chapter is a sequence of electrical events and a brain map, students gain the most by drawing the action potential graph and labelling the brain rather than only marking the option, so the sequence stays fixed in memory for the exam.
- Solve the MCQs first to test recall of neuron parts and ion movements, then move to assertion-reason.
- Attempt each short and long answer fully before checking the Exemplar Solutions.
- Sketch a neuron and the action potential graph, and label every phase.
- Mark the questions you got wrong and redo them after two days.
Other Class 11 Biology Neural Control and Coordination Resources
Use the Exemplar with the textbook PDF, the solved answers, the formula sheet and the revision notes for the same chapter. Working across all resources gives students the definitions, the practice and the higher-order questions they need for both the CBSE board exam and NEET.
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| NCERT Book PDF | Neural Control and Coordination NCERT Book PDF |
| Exemplar Solutions | Neural Control and Coordination Exemplar Solutions |
| NCERT Solutions | Neural Control and Coordination NCERT Solutions |
| Notes | Neural Control and Coordination Notes |
| Formula Sheet | Neural Control and Coordination Formula Sheet |
Student Feedback on the Neural Control and Coordination Exemplar
More than 10,000 Class 11 students used these Collegedunia NCERT resources during the 2026 boards and NEET preparation. Their feedback shaped how we present this chapter, and the message on Chapter 18 was consistent: the Exemplar is what turns the action potential graph and the brain diagram into exam-ready recall.
- Students rated the questions on the action potential as the most useful part for NEET.
- Many said the Exemplar MCQs on synaptic transmission matched the board and NEET questions they later saw.
- Students preparing for CUET found the short-answer terms a fast way to revise the whole chapter.
NCERT Exemplar Book for Class 11 Biology: All Chapters
Download the Exemplar for every chapter from one place. Each link opens the official NCERT Exemplar Book PDF for that chapter.
| Chapter | Exemplar Book PDF |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1 | The Living World |
| Chapter 2 | Biological Classification |
| Chapter 3 | Plant Kingdom |
| Chapter 4 | Animal Kingdom |
| Chapter 5 | Morphology of Flowering Plants |
| Chapter 6 | Anatomy of Flowering Plants |
| Chapter 7 | Structural Organisation in Animals |
| Chapter 8 | Cell: The Unit of Life |
| Chapter 9 | Biomolecules |
| Chapter 10 | Cell Cycle and Cell Division |
| Chapter 11 | Photosynthesis in Higher Plants |
| Chapter 12 | Respiration in Plants |
| Chapter 13 | Plant Growth and Development |
| Chapter 14 | Breathing and Exchange of Gases |
| Chapter 15 | Body Fluids and Circulation |
| Chapter 16 | Excretory Products and their Elimination |
| Chapter 17 | Locomotion and Movement |
| Chapter 18 | Neural Control and Coordination |
| Chapter 19 | Chemical Coordination and Integration |
FAQs on Class 11 Biology Chapter 18 NCERT Exemplar PDF
Neural Control and Coordination Exemplar PDF - Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. Is this the latest 2026-27 NCERT Exemplar for Class 11 Biology Chapter 18?
Ans. Yes. This is the official NCERT 2026-27 Exemplar for Class 11 Biology Chapter 18 Neural Control and Coordination, checked against the latest edition.
Ques. How is the Exemplar different from the NCERT textbook?
Ans. The NCERT textbook builds the concepts, while the Exemplar tests them with harder MCQs, assertion-reason sets and detailed short and long answer questions. The Exemplar is meant for practice after you finish the textbook.
Ques. Is the Class 11 Biology Exemplar useful for NEET and CUET?
Ans. Yes. The Exemplar for neural control and coordination has higher-order and diagram-based questions that are close to the NEET and CUET style, so it is strong extra practice alongside the CBSE board syllabus.
Ques. Where can I download the Class 11 Biology Chapter 18 Exemplar PDF?
Ans. You can download the Class 11 Biology Chapter 18 Neural Control and Coordination NCERT Exemplar Book PDF free from the download card at the top of this page, in standard and HD quality.








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