TOPIC: CELL BIOLOGY

Q. l is the smallest unit that can carry out all activities of life:
A) Biological molecule C ) Organelle
B) Cell D) Organ
Q .2 All of the following are found in plant cells except:
A) Mitochondria C) Lysosomes
B) Glyoxisornes D) Plastids
Q.3 Cell wall of prokaryotic cells commonly contains:
A ) Pectin '
C) Cellulose
B) Murein D) Chitin
Q.4 is the outermost boundary of most of the cells:
A) Cell membrane C) Cell wall
B) Capsule D) Spore coat
Q.5 Composition of cell membrane is correctly:
Lipids Protein
A) 40-50% 50-60%
B) 50-60% 40-50%
C ) 20 40%
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60-80%
D) 40 -60% 20-40%
Q .6 A function of eukaryotic cell that occurs in cytoplasm:
A) Transcription C) Fermentation
B) Glycosylation D) Oxidative phosphorylation
Q.7 Cisternae are the membranes found in:
A) Endoplasmic reticulum C ) Golgi apparatus
B) Lysosomes D) All A,B,C
Q. 8 It an
is example of non- membranous organelle :
A ) Ribosome C ) Lysosome
B) Peroxisome D) Glyoxisome
Q. 9 +2 in
Mg ions ribosome control attachment of:
A) Smaller subunit with larger subunit C) Smaller subunit with mRNA
B ) Amino-acyl tRNA with smaller subunit D) Ribosome with RER
Q.10 The cisternae break up to form Golgi vesicles from :
A ) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum C) Forming face of Golgi complex
B) Maturing face of Golgi complex D) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
Q. ll Golgi apparatus is involved in all of the following except :
A ) Protein synthesis C ) Cell wall synthesis
B) Glycoprotein synthesis D) Glycolipid synthesis
Q.12 Mitochondria contains enzymes for all of the following processes except:
A ) Glycolysis C ) Translation
B ) Respiratory chain D) Fatty acid metabolism
Q. 13 Type of RNA that is synthesized and stored inside nucleolus is:
A ) m - RNA C) t - RNA
B rRNA
) D) All A,B,C
Q .14 Large molecular weight rRNA and rDNA are present in which part of nucleolus :
A ) Central granular area C) Central fibril area
B) Peripheral granular area D) Peripheral fibril area
Q.15 In unit membrane model, the region of lipid bilayer attached to globular proteins is:
A ) Hydrophobic C) Both are attached
B ) Hydrophilic D) Central
Q.I 6 Chemically cell membrane is:
A ) Glycoprotein C ) Glycolipid
B) Lipoprotein D) Nucleoprotein
Q .17 All of the following substances can cross cell membrane easily except:
A) Lipid soluble substances C ) Small gas molecules
B) Water D) Charged particles
Q.18 Under an electron microscope, a network of channels is seen extending throughout the
cytoplasm . This is:
A) Cytoskeleton C ) Golgi apparatus
B) Endoplasmic reticulum D) Polysome
Q .19 Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is involved in all of the following functions except:
A ) Provides mechanical support C ) Detoxifies harmful drugs
B) Helps in transmission of impulses D ) Synthesize proteins
Q .20 The organelle providing mechanical support to the plant cells is:
A ) Mitochondria C ) Chloroplast
B) Endoplasmic reticulum D ) Golgi bodies
Q .21 The ribosomes are attached to m - RNA through :
A) Smaller subunit C ) Larger subunit
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B) Mg 2 D) Transfer RNA
Q .22 Mitochondria contain :
A) Cristae C ) DNA
B) Ribosomes D) All A ,B,C
Q .23 All of the following are missing in a prokaryotic cell except:
A ) Murein cell wall C ) Mitotic cell division
B) SOS ribosomes D) Membranous organelles
Q .24 Structure of a centriole is correctly represented by:
A) Nine tubules C ) Double central and nine peripheral fibrils
B) Nine microtubule triplets D) Nine peripheral double fibrils
Q .25 According to fluid mosaic model , proteins present in cell membrane:
A ) Are fibrous proteins C ) Are embedded in lipid bilayer
B) Form bilayer D) Are absent
Q .26 The most important function of Golgi apparatus is:
A ) Cell secretions C ) Cytokinesis in plant cell
B) Modification of molecules D) Cell wall synthesis
Q .27 If the amount of DNA in human sperm cell is X/2 .What will be the amount of DNA in a
cell undergoing through mitosis?
A ) X/ 2 C) X
B ) 2X D) 4X
Q .28 It is character of mitosis:
A ) Genetic recombination C) Sexual reproduction
B ) Continuity of similar information D) Variations among offspring

Q .29 Under compound microscope, mitochondria look like all except:

A ) Lamella C) Rods
B ) Vesicles D) Filament
Q .30 Which cell has more nuclear pores as compared to others?
A ) Epidermal cell C) Red blood cell
B ) Egg cell D) Nerve cell
 Q.31 A human cheek cell and a spongy mesophyll cell from a leaf are examined under a
microscope. The structures observed common in both are:
A ) Cell membrane, nucleus and cytoplasm

B) Cytoplasm, cell wall and cell membrane

C ) Cell wall, cell membrane and nucleus
D) Nucleus, cytoplasm and cell wall
Q.32 The arrows show the movement of salts into a cell .

Which describes the movement of the salts ?

A) Active transport against the concentration gradient
C ) Active transport down the concentration gradient
B ) Diffusion against the concentration gradient
D) Diffusion down the concentration gradient
Q.33 A tadpole s tail is gradually broken down during metamorphosis into an adult frog. Which
organelle increases in number in the cells of the tail at this time?
A) Centriole C) Lysosome
B ) Golgi apparatus D) Pinocytic vesicle
Q.34 Study of genes and transmission of traits into next generation is:
A ) Genetics C) Heredity
B ) Inheritance D) Variation
Q .35 Vaccine may contain all of these except:
A) Attenuated germs C) Antibodies
B) Killed germs D) Toxoids

Q .36 The technique of vaccination was first developed by

A ) Edward Jenner C) Robert Hook
B) Louis Pasteur D) Schwann

Q .37 Traditionally plant pathogens has been controlled by:

A) Bio- remediation C) Bio Pesticides
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B) Biological control D) Chemical pesticides

Q .38 Nucleoplasm is a :
A) Soluble sap C ) Granular
B) Insoluble sap D) Cytosol
Q.39 Identify the prokaryotic cell:
A ) Bacteriophage C ) Blue green algae
B) Green algae D) Yeast
Q . 40 Ribosomes are not present at:
A ) Outer surface of RER C ) Matrix of mitochondria
B ) Inner surface of nuclear membrane D) All of these have ribosomes
Q .41 Which of the following is true about plant cell?
A) Cytoskeleton present C ) Phagocytic cells
)
B Mostly have lysosomes D) All A, B, C
Q.42 What is the similarity between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell?
A) Composition of flagella C ) Composition of cell wall
)
B Composition of cell membrane D) Composition of ribosomes
Q.43 Which of the following component of cell membrane does not act as receptor?
A ) Glycoproteins C) Proteins
B) Glycolipids D) All act as receptors
Q.44 A process in which energy of system is not used:
A) Active transport C ) Gated transport
B ) Endocytosis D) Pumping transport
Q.55 FI particles are involved in:
A ) Chemiosmosis C ) Glycolysis
B) Fatty acid metabolism D) Krebs cycle
Q . 46 A statement that is not true about microtubules of mitotic spindle:
A) Made of tubulin
B) Have RNA
C) Six sets from both centrioles
D) Polar microtubules interact with chromosomes
Q.47 In all of the following nuclear membrane dismantles during mitosis except :
A) Fungi C ) Protozoa
B ) Plants D) Animals
Q.48 Pick an incorrect statement about chloroplast:
A) Present in all bryophytes C ) Present in all plants
B ) Present in all algae D) Present in all photosynthetic organisms
Q.49 The diagram shows three zones, A, B and C, of a membrane protein in the phospholipid layer:

What enables the protein to maintain its relative position in the membrane?
A) Ionic bonds between zone C and the cytoplasm
B ) Large numbers of hydrophilic amino acids in zone B
C ) Large numbers of hydrophobic amino acids in zone A
D) Large numbers of hydrophobic amino acids in zone C
Q.50 When a glycoprotein is being synthesized for secretion from a cell, which route is it most
likely to take:
A) Rough endoplasmic reticulum > Golgi apparatus smooth endoplasmic reticulum
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B) Rough endoplasmic reticulum - smooth endoplasmic reticulum Golgi apparatus

C) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum > Golgi apparatus > rough endoplasmic reticulum
D ) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum > rough endoplasmic reticulum - Golgi apparatus