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Cell Biology MCQ
Cell Biology MCQ
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Question 1
Question 2
B Is found in prokaryotes
Question 3
Prokaryote is characterized by
C Absence of nucleolus
D All of these
Question 4
A Protists
B Mycoplasma
C Virus
D Algae
Question 5
Smaller cell is
Question 6
A middle lamella
B plasmodesmata
D endoplasmic reticulum
Question 7
A Nucleus
B Plasma membrane
C Mitochondria
D Cytoplasm
Question 8
Question 10
A Solubility
B Sedimentation coefficient
C Surface Area
D Size
Question 11
Tonoplast, also called vacuolar membrane is a differentially permeable membrane surrounds the
______.
A cytoplasm
B vacuole
C nucleus
D mitochondria
Question 12
A Vacuole
B Cytoplasm
C Mitochondria
D Nucleus
Question 13
What is a genophore?
A DNA in prokaryotes
D RNA in prokaryotes
Question 14
When a ripe tomato is pricked with a needle a watery fluid comes out. This fluid is stored in
A Vacuole
B Plastid
C Cytoplasm
D Nucleus
Question 15
Which one of the following structures between two adjacent cells is an effective transport pathway?
A Plasmalemma
B Plasmodesmata
C Plastoquinones
D Endoplasmic reticulum
Question 16
A Phospholipids
B Cholesterol
C Glycolipids
D Proline
Question 17
A 1, 2, 4 and 6 position
B 1, 3, 5 and 7 position
C 1, 3, 7 and 9 position
D 1, 2, 6 and 8 position
Question 18
A Semiconservative
B Parallel
C Discontinuous
D Antiparallel
Question 19
A Endocytosis
B Suspension feeding
C Omnivores
D Mucous trap
Question 20
A Living cells
B Frozen tissues
C Fresh tissues
D Preserved tissues
Question 21
A 23 sr RNA
B 5 sr RNA
C sn RNA
D hn RNA
Question 22
A Robertson
B Schwann
C Dave Donson
Question 23
A Protein
B Hemicellulose
C Carbohydrate
D Calcium pectate
Question 24
B Lipid, carbohydrate
C Protein, lipid
D Protein
Question 25
A Amoeba proteus
B Paramecium caudatum
C Escherichia coli
D Euglena viridis
Question 26
Plasmodesmata are
C Locomotary structures
Question 27
Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids, is wrongly matched with the
category mentioned against it?
Question 28
Keeping in view the ‘fluid mosaic model’ for the structure of cell membrane, which one of the following
statements is correct with respect to the movement of lipids and proteins from one lipid monolayer to
the other (described as flip-flop movement)?
Question 29
The length of DNA molecule greatly exceeds the dimensions of the nucleus in eukaryotic cells. How is
this DNA accommodated?
C Super-coiling in nucleosomes
D DNAse digestion
Question 30
Question 31
A cellulose
B hemicellulose
C starch
D glycolipids and glycoproteins
Question 32
A Nucleolus
B Cytoplasm
C Protoplasm
D Mitochondria
Question 33
Question 34
Compare the statements A and B. Statement A : Sclerenchyma cells do not have plasmodesmata.
Statement B : The cell walls of some permanent tissues are heavily lignified. Select the correct
description :
Question 35
A Proteins
B Nucleus
C Plasma membrane
D DNA
Question 36
A Lysosome
B Vacuole
C Golgi apparatus
D Plastid
Question 37
A Cisternae
B Thylakoid
C Archoplasm
D Cristae
Question 3 8
A Cell wall
B Plasma membrane
C Nucleus
D Ribosomes
Question 39
A Acetone
B Ethanol
C Sucrose solution
D Alcohol
Question 40
A Protists
B Mycoplasma
C Virus
D Algae
Question 41
A Prokaryotes
B Lower plants
C Eukaryotes
D Higher plants
Question 42
B Bone cells
C Nerve cells
Question 43
A Plasmodium
B Saccharomyces
C Streptococcus
D Chlamydomonas
Question 44
A Bacteria
B Green Algae
C Brown algae
D Red Algae
Question 45
The size of molecules, which can pass through the plasma membrane is
A 4 - 15 Å
B 25 - 80 Å
C 8 - 10 Å
D 10 - 35 Å
Question 46
A Cell wall
B Cell membrane
C Ribosomes
D Chromosomal organization
Question 47
Select the correct statement from the following regarding cell membrane
Question 48
Question 49
A Nucleoplasm
B Ribosomes
C Lysosomes
D Nucleolus
Question 50
E. Coli about to replicate was placed in a medium containing radio active thymidine for five minutes.
Then it was made to replicate in a normal medium. Which of the following observation shall be correct?
Question 52
B only histones
D only DNA
Question 53
If a cell has twice as much DNA as in a normal functional cell, it means that the cell ______.
B is preparing to divide
Question 54
Question 55
Question 56
Cytoskeleton is made up of
A Proteinaceous filaments
C Callose deposits
D Cellulosic microfibrils
Question 57
Polysome is formed by
Question 59
The rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) in the cells are because of the presence of
Question 60
Assertion: Eukaryotic cells have the ability to adopt a variety of shapes and carry out directed
movements.
Reason: There are three principal types of protein filaments-actin filament, microtubules and
intermediate filaments, which constitute the cytoskeleton.