WB ANM GNM 2026 Answer Key — Download PDF with All 100 Answers
Complete question paper with answer keys & detailed explanations for the ANM/GNM entrance exam held on June 14, 2026. Subject-wise answers for Life Science, Physical Science, English, Maths, GK & Logical Reasoning.
The WB ANM GNM 2026 exam was conducted on Sunday, June 14, 2026. The complete question paper with answer keys and explanations is now available for download. All 100 questions with correct answers and detailed explanations are included.
ANM GNM 2026 Exam Summary
| Exam Name | ANM(R) & GNM Common Entrance Test 2026 |
| Conducting Body | WBJEEB — West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board |
| Exam Date | June 14, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Mode | Offline — OMR-based MCQ |
| Total Questions | 100 MCQ |
| Total Marks | 115 (Cat-I: 85×1 + Cat-II: 15×2) |
| Duration | 90 Minutes (1.5 Hours) |
| Marking Scheme | Cat-I: +1/−0.25 | Cat-II: +2/No negative |
| Answer Key Status | ✅ Released — Download PDF above |
| Answer Key Published by | WBJEEB at wbjeeb.nic.in |
| Result Expected | July 2026 |
ANM GNM 2026 Subject-wise Answer Key — All 100 Questions
Below is the complete subject-wise answer key for the WB ANM GNM 2026 entrance exam held on June 14, 2026. All 100 questions with correct answers and brief explanations. Category-II questions (marked with ★) carry 2 marks and have no negative marking.
Life Science — Category I (Q.1–30)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | D | Glycosuria — glucose in urine when kidneys fail to reabsorb |
| 2 | B | Erythroblastosis foetalis — Rh-ve mother, Rh+ve foetus |
| 3 | A | Skin — largest organ of human body |
| 4 | A | Ethanol & CO₂ — end products of fermentation |
| 5 | A | Medulla Oblongata — controls coughing |
| 6 | B | Insulin is chemically a Protein |
| 7 | A | Thyroxine — stimulates heartbeat |
| 8 | C | Hypothalamus — body temperature control |
| 9 | B | RBC life span — 120 days |
| 10 | C | Iodine deficiency — thyroid enlargement (goitre) |
| 11 | A | Chromatin — DNA, RNA and proteins |
| 12 | B | 25% chance — autosomal recessive (Aa × Aa) |
| 13 | C | CFCs — main gas for ozone depletion |
| 14 | C | Nitrate — Blue Baby Syndrome |
| 15 | B | Tuberculosis — communicable disease |
| 16 | B | Japanese Encephalitis — transmitted by Culex, not Aedes |
| 17 | A | Sedimentary rocks — where fossils are found |
| 18 | C | Syrinx — sound production in birds |
| 19 | B | Second heart sound — closing of semilunar valves |
| 20 | B | Cryptorchidism — undescended testes |
| 21 | A | Methane — major component of Biogas |
| 22 | A | SA node — natural pacemaker of heart |
| 23 | A | 3-PGA — first stable compound in C3 plants |
| 24 | C | CAM plants — stomata closed during day |
| 25 | A | NAA — synthetic auxin |
| 26 | B | Vernalization — cold treatment for flowering |
| 27 | A | Mo and Co — micronutrients for nitrogen fixation |
| 28 | A | Chemiosmotic theory — ATP synthesis |
| 29 | A | Respiratory quotient — CO₂/O₂ ratio |
| 30 | C | Chiropterophily — pollination by bats |
★ 2 MARKSLife Science — Category II (Q.31–40)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | C, D | Meristematic cells lack vacuoles & reserve food |
| 32 | A, D | Fungi have mycelial body & colourless protoplasm |
| 33 | A, C | Heart covered by fibrous & serous pericardium |
| 34 | D | Alveoli — gas exchange occurs here |
| 35 | C, D | Neutrophil & Eosinophil — granulocytes |
| 36 | C, D | Erythropoietin & Hypoxia — control erythropoiesis |
| 37 | A, B | Neora Valley & Singalila — NPs in West Bengal |
| 38 | A, D | Stem cells in Bone Marrow & Dental pulp |
| 39 | A, B, D | ER — protein, lipid synthesis & calcium storage |
| 40 | A, B | Fructose & Galactose — hexoses |
Physical Science — Category I (Q.41–55)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | D | Specific heat — does not affect heat conduction rate |
| 42 | A | Magnification = −3 (concave mirror) |
| 43 | A | Straight line through origin — Charles's Law |
| 44 | A | Pressure coefficient = (1/273) °C⁻¹ |
| 45 | C | Series: equivalent resistance > highest resistor |
| 46 | D | Total internal reflection — Snell's window |
| 47 | C | Semiconductor — resistance decreases with temp |
| 48 | B | β particle rest mass = electron rest mass (m) |
| 49 | A | 1g He — highest number of molecules (1/4 mole) |
| 50 | C | 2a — total charged particles (protons + electrons) |
| 51 | D | MgSO₄ — permanent hardness of water |
| 52 | D | KCN — ionic + covalent bond |
| 53 | D | Violet colour — H₂S + sodium nitroprusside |
| 54 | A | C₂H₂ (Acetylene) — burns in carbide lamp |
| 55 | D | Silver — not in German silver |
★ 2 MARKSPhysical Science — Category II (Q.56–60)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | B, D | 25W consumed, resistance = 484Ω |
| 57 | A, C | Alpha = He nuclei, deflected by electric field |
| 58 | B, D | Oxidation at anode, ions conduct electricity |
| 59 | A, D | NH₃ & HCl — cannot collect over water |
| 60 | A, D | Aluminum (2,8,3): atomic no. 13, valency 3 |
English (Q.61–75)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | B | Meticulous = Careful |
| 62 | A | Every cloud has a silver lining |
| 63 | C | Nephew → Niece |
| 64 | D | Looking forward to |
| 65 | B | Correct spelling: Occurrence |
| 66 | A | She is senior to me |
| 67 | C | Must — obligation |
| 68 | D | Haven't they? — question tag |
| 69 | C | Expand ↔ Contract (antonym) |
| 70 | D | A flock of sheep |
| 71 | B | Most — superlative degree |
| 72 | A | Carefully — Adverb |
| 73 | B | Hit the nail on the head = say exactly right |
| 74 | D | Passive: The window was opened by him |
| 75 | B | Indirect: told students to finish their work that day |
Mathematics (Q.76–85)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | C | λ = 3 (when a+b+c=0) |
| 77 | B | p > 6 or p < −6 (real unequal roots) |
| 78 | C | √(x+y) + √z |
| 79 | D | cosθ + sinφ = 0 |
| 80 | A | Profit ratio = xa : yb : zc |
| 81 | B | ∠ACB = 40° (circumcentre) |
| 82 | C | M = 15 (mode) |
| 83 | C | Circle area = 55 cm² |
| 84 | D | CI−SI difference = P(R/100)² |
| 85 | A | Always possible to draw unique circumcircle |
General Knowledge (Q.86–95)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | C | Normal body temp = 37°C |
| 87 | A | Vitamin A — night blindness |
| 88 | D | Booker Prize — English language |
| 89 | B | Indian flag ratio = 3:2 |
| 90 | B | Hooghly — western boundary of Sundarban |
| 91 | C | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad — 1st Education Minister |
| 92 | D | Japan currency = Yen |
| 93 | C | Devdas by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| 94 | A | Mahanagar — directed by Satyajit Ray |
| 95 | D | Harmanpreet Kaur — 2025 Women's WC captain |
Logical Reasoning (Q.96–100)
| Q. No | Answer | Brief Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | D | 14 squares in 3×3 grid |
| 97 | D | Missing number = 36 |
| 98 | D | Penguin — odd one (flightless bird) |
| 99 | B | BAT = 2+1+20 = 23 |
| 100 | C | 15 nurses needed for 75 wounds |
ANM GNM 2026 Question Paper — Subject-wise Marks Distribution
Complete subject distribution from the official ANM GNM 2026 exam pattern with category-wise marking scheme.
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Marking & Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Science (Biology) | 40 | 50 | Cat-1: 30×1 (−0.25) | Cat-2: 10×2 (no neg) |
| Physical Science | 20 | 25 | Cat-1: 15×1 (−0.25) | Cat-2: 5×2 (no neg) |
| English | 15 | 15 | Cat-1 only: +1 / −0.25 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10 | Cat-1 only: +1 / −0.25 |
| General Knowledge | 10 | 10 | Cat-1 only: +1 / −0.25 |
| Logical Reasoning | 5 | 5 | Cat-1 only: +1 / −0.25 |
| TOTAL | 100 | 115 | Cat-I (85 Qs) + Cat-II (15 Qs) |
ANM GNM 2026 Paper Difficulty & Expected Cutoff Analysis
- OverallModerate
- Life ScienceEasy-Moderate
- Physical ScienceModerate
- MathsEasy
- EnglishEasy
- GKModerate-Hard
- Logical ReasoningEasy-Moderate
- General55-62 marks
- OBC50-55 marks
- SC45-50 marks
- ST40-45 marks
Note: Official cutoff at result time (July 2026)
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Category 1 questions have a deduction of −0.25 marks for every wrong answer. Category 2 questions carry +2 marks with NO negative markings. Calculations are matching WBJEEB official guidelines.
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