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EXERCISE-I (Conceptual Questions) Build Up Your Understanding

INTRODUCTION TO EUKARYOTIC CELL (CELL 7. The fluid nature of the membrane is helpful
WALL, CELL MEMBRANE) in function of :-
1. Cell membrane is composed of :- (1) Cell growth (2) Cell division
(1) Proteins and cellulose (3) Endocytosis (4) All the above
(2) Proteins and phospholipids CL0008
(3) Proteins and carbohydrates 8. Plasma membrane is :–
(4) Proteins, phospholipids and some (1) Selectively permeable
carbohydrates (2) Permeable
CL0001 (3) Impermeable
2. Carbohydrates are present in the (4) Semipermeable
plasmalemma in the form of :–

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CL0009
(1) Hemicellulose (2) Cellulose 9. The Singer and Nicolson's Model of Plasma
(3) Starch (4) Glycoprotein membrane differs from the Robertson's
CL0002 model in the-
3. Carbohydrates which are present in the cell (1) Number of lipid layers
membrane take part in :– (2) Arrangement of proteins
(1) Transport of substance (3) Arrangement of lipid layers
(2) Cell recognition (4) Absence of proteins
(3) Attachment to microfilament CL0010
(4) Attachment to microtubules 10. Ingestion of large molecules by a cell is
CL0004 called -
4. Plasma membrane is fluid structure due to (1) Diffusion (2) Osmosis
presence of :–
(3) Exocytosis (4) Endocytosis
(1) Carbohydrates (2) Lipid
CL0012
(3) Glycoprotein (4) Polysaccharide
11. In fluid mosaic model of plasma
CL0005
membrane:-
5. The chemical substance abundantly
(1) Upper layer is non-polar and hydrophilic
present in middle lamella is :–
(2) Polar layer is hydrophobic
(1) Cutin (2) Chitin
(3) Phospholipids form a bimolecular layer
(3) Lignin (4) Pectin
in middle part
CL0006
(4) Proteins form a middle layer
6. Which of the following is capable of growth
CL0013
and gradually diminishes as the cell
12. The main lipid components of the plant cell
matures?
membrane are :-
(1) Primary cell wall
(1) Phosphodiester
(2) Secondary cell wall
(3) Middle lamella (2) Glycocalyx
(4) Cell membrane (3) Peptidoglycan
CL0007 (4) Phosphoglyceride
CL0015
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EUKARYOTIC CELL (ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM) 21. Ribophorins occur on the surface of :–
13. Rough E.R. mainly responsible for:- (1) Rough E.R. (2) Smooth E.R.
(1) Protein synthesis (3) Golgi body (4) Lysosome
(2) Cell wall formation CL0031
(3) Lipid synthesis 22. At which pH lysosomal enzymes become
(4) Cholesterol synthesis active ?
CL0017 (1) pH – 5 (2) pH – 7
14. Mitochondrial DNA is :- (3) pH – 8 (4) pH – 10
(1) Naked (2) Circular CL0032
(3) Double stranded (4) All the above 23. Main function of golgi–complex is :–
CL0018 (1) Fermentation
15. Golgibody orginates from :- (2) Phosphorylation
(1) E. R. (2) Mitochondria (3) Respiration

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(3) Nucleus (4) Proplastid (4) Packaging of materials for secretion
CL0019 CL0034
16. Which cell organelle synthesises steroids ? 24. Which cell organelle(s) take(s) part in the
(1) E. R. (2) Golgibody formation of lysosomes ?
(3) Peroxisomes (4) Lysosomes (1) Endoplasmic reticulum
CL0020 (2) Golgi bodies
17. Which of the following provides mechanical (3) Both 1and 2
support and shape to the cell ? (4) Mitochondria
(1) Golgi complex (2) Centrioles CL0040
(3) Lysosomes (4) E.R. 25. A single unit membrane organelle is :-
CL0021 (1) Ribosome
18. Hydrolytic enzymes are abundantly found (2) Mitochondria
in which cell organelles ? (3) Chloroplast
(1) Ribosome (4) Lysosome
(2) Lysosome CL0045
(3) Golgi body 26. Cisternae are found -
(4) Endoplasmic reticulum (1) Only in mitochondria
CL0023
(2) Only in Endoplasmic Reticulum
19. The smooth E.R. is mainly made up of :–
(3) In Endoplasmic Reticulum and Golgi
(1) Cisternae
(2) Tubules body
(3) Vesicle (4) Only in Golgi body
(4) All the above CL0047
CL0028 27. Which of the following is the site of lipid
20. Which of the following is known as synthesis?
"System of membranes" ? (1) Rough ER
(1) Lysosome (2) Smooth ER
(2) E.R. (3) Golgi bodies
(3) Mitochondria (4) Ribosome
(4) Chloroplast CL0049
CL0029
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28. Detoxification of lipid soluble drugs and 36. Aerobic respiration is performed by :-
other harmful compounds, in endoplasmic (1) Mitochondria (2) Chloroplast
reticulum is carried out by :- (3) Ribosome (4) Golgibody
(1) Cytochrome P450 CL0037
(2) Cytochrome bf 37. Ground substance present inside the
(3) Cytochrome c mitochondria is called :-
(4) Cytochrome a1–a3
(1) Stroma (2) Matrix
CL0052
(3) Cell sap (4) Cytoplasm
29. Anthocyanin pigment is found in :–
CL0039
(1) Chromoplasts (2) Amyloplasts
38. ATP factories of cells are –
(3) Cytoplasm (4) Cell sap
(1) Chloroplast (2) Mitochondria
CL0065
(3) Ribosome (4) Nucleus
30. Golgibody is concerned with :- CL0043

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(1) Respiration (2) Secretion
39. Cristae are found in :-
(3) Excretion (4) Digestion
(1) Surface of grana
CL0081
(2) Surface of plasma membrane.
EUKARYOTIC CELL (MITOCHONDRIA, PLASTIDS)
(3) Membrane of Mitochondria
31. Power house of cell is :-
(4) Nuclear Membrane
(1) Nucleus (2) DNA
CL0044
(3) Mitochondria (4) ATP
40. Double layered organelles are -
CL0022
(1) Ribosomes
32. Which of the following sets of cell
(2) Mitochondria
organelles contain DNA ?
(3) Lysosomes
(1) Mitochondria, peroxisome
(4) Centrioles
(2) Plasma membrane, ribosome
CL0046
(3) Mitochondria, chloroplast
41. Chlorophyll in chloroplasts is located in –
(4) Chloroplast, dictyosome
(1) Grana
CL0024
(2) Only in stroma thylakoids
33. Semiautonomous cell organelle is :–
(3) Stroma
(1) Mitochondria (2) Ribosome (4) Both grana and stroma
(3) Golgi body (4) Peroxisome CL0051
CL0025 42. Elaioplasts are absent in :-
34. Which cell organelle releases oxygen ? (1) Potato
(1) Mitochondria (2) Golgi–body (2) Cocos nucifera (Coconut)
(3) Chloroplast (4) Ribosome (3) Arachis hypogea (Ground nut)
CL0026 (4) Helianthus annuus (Sunflower)
35. The cell organelles having abundance of CL0053
oxidizing enzymes is :– 43. In higher plants, the chloroplasts are :-
(1) Golgi body (1) Discoidal or oval
(2) Endoplasmic reticulum (2) Spiral
(3) Centrioles (3) Cup shaped
(4) Mitochondria (4) Reticulate
CL0033 CL0054

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44. Mitochondria and chloroplast are 51. The peroxisomes are associated with the
considered to be endosymbionts of cell phenomenon of :–
because they :– (1) Krebs cycle
(1) Possess their own nucleic acid (2) Degradation of H2O
(2) Have capacity of ATP synthesis (3) Anaerobic respiration
(3) Do not reproduce (4) Photorespiration and degradation of
(4) All the above H2O2
CL0056 CL0060
45. Non pigmented part of chloroplast is 52. Which of the following termed as highly
called :- specialised peroxisomes ?
(1) Thylakoids (2) Grana (1) Glyoxysomes (2) Mitochondria
(3) Stroma (4) Lamellae (3) Golgibody (4) Lysosomes
CL0073 CL0061

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46. Which of following is not common in 53. "Palade particles" are :–
chloroplasts & mitochondria ? (1) Ribosomes
(1) Both are present in animal cells (2) Golgi vesicles
(2) Both contain their own genetic material (3) Lysosomes
(3) Both are present in eukaryotic cells (4) Peroxisomes
(4) Both are present in plant cells CL0062
CL0074 54. Polysome is a chain of :–
EUKARYOTIC CELL (RIBOSOME, CYTOSKELETON, (1) Pinosomes (2) Phagosomes
CILIA, FLAGELLA, CENTROSOME AND CENTRIOLE, (3) Microsomes (4) Ribosomes
MICROBODIES) CL0064
47. During germination of seeds which cell 55. Basal body is :-
organelle converts fatty acid into soluble
(1) Centriole like
carbohydrate ?
(2) Plastid like
(1) Peroxisome (2) Glyoxysome
(3) Golgi body (4) Lysosome (3) Ribosome like
CL0042 (4) Mitochondria like
48. DNA is not found in :– CL0067
(1) Nucleus (2) Mitochondria 56. Prokaryotic ribosomes are 70S, S refers
(3) Chloroplast (4) Ribosome to:-
CL0055 (1) Svedberg unit (2) Smallest unit
49. Self duplication does not occur in :– (3) Smooth (4) Speed
(1) Mitochondria (2) Centrioles CL0068
(3) Chloroplast (4) Ribosome 57. Microtubules are composed of :-
CL0058 (1) Actin protein (2) Myosin protein
50. In which of the following tubulin protein is (3) Tubulin protein (4) Dynein protein
not present? CL0231
(1) Plasma membrane 58. Arrangement of microtubules in centriole
(2) Cilia is:-
(3) Flagella (1) 9 + 2 (2) 2 + 9
(4) Microtubules (3) 11 + 0 (4) 9 + 0
CL0059 CL0070
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59. Smallest cell organelle is :- EUKARYOTIC CELL (NUCLEUS, CHROMOSOME)
(1) Lysosome (2) Centrosome 65. Genome is :-
(3) Ribosome (4) Golgibody (1) Part of chromosome
CL0072 (2) Half part of a chromosome
60. 70 S type of ribosomes are found in :- (3) Total DNA in cell
(1) Prokaryotic cells (4) Total chromosomes in a gamete
(2) Prokaryotic cells, chloroplasts and CL0084
mitochondria 66. Nucleolar organizer region is a :-
(3) Mitochondria (1) Primary constriction
(4) Nucleus, mitochondria (2) Secondary constriction
CL0075 (3) Tertiary constriction
61. The Ribosomes are made up of - (4) Centriole
(1) DNA + Protein

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CL0085
(2) RNA + Protein 67. Kinetochore is present on :-
(3) DNA + RNA (1) Mitochondria
(4) Only protein (2) Peroxisome
CL0077 (3) Chromosome
62. Cilia and flagella both - (4) Flagella
(1) have 9 + 2 arrangement of microtubules CL0086
(2) are protective structure of cells 68. Chromosomes are composed of :-
(3) are only present in protozoa animals (1) DNA, RNA, Histones, Non histones
(4) are outgrowth structures of cytoplasm (2) DNA and Histones
CL0079 (3) DNA and RNA
63. In which one of the following would you (4) DNA, RNA and Histones
expect to find glyoxysomes ? CL0088
(1) Endosperm of wheat 69. Which part of chromosome is concern with
(2) Endosperm of castor ageing of organism?
(3) Palisade cells in leaf (1) Centromere (2) Telomere
(4) Root hairs (3) Kinetochore (4) Satellite
CL0082 CL0089
64. Here 'S' (Svedberg's unit) stands for 70. The non–sticky chromosomal ends are
sedimentation coefficient then what are [A] known as–
& [B] for eukaryotic cell. (1) Chromatids
A (2) Centromeres
(3) Satellites
(4) Telomeres
B CL0090
71. The protein nucleoplasmin occurs on :-
(1) Nuclear pore
(1) A – 40S B – 60S (2) Sieve cells
(2) A – 60S B – 40S (3) Nucleolus
(3) A – 80S B – 60S (4) Hetero chromatin
(4) A – 40S B – 80S CL0093
CL0083
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72. Salivary gland chromosome is concerned 76. Chromosome with centromere at one end,
with :- is :-
(1) vitellogenesis (1) Metacentric (2) Submetacentric
(2) formation of ribosomes (3) Telocentric (4) Acrocentric
(3) lipid systhesis CL0103
(4) metamorphosis in some insects 77. Nucleus is absent in :-
CL0232 (1) Cell of vascular cambium
73. Part of chromosome after secondary (2) Root hair cell
constriction is called :– (3) Companion cell
(1) Centromere (4) Members of mature sieve tube
(2) Telomere CL0106
(3) Satellite 78. The telomeres of eukaryotic chromosomes
(4) Nucleolar organiser consist of short sequences of –

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CL0098 (1) Cytosine rich repeats
74. If the centromere is close to chromosome's (2) Adenine rich repeats
end and the two arms are unequal then the (3) Guanine rich repeats
chromosome is called as :- (4) Thymine rich repeats
CL0107
(1) Metacentric (2) Submetacentric
79. Protein synthesis in an animal cell occurs –
(3) Acrocentric (4) Telocentric (1) On ribosomes present in cytoplasm as
CL0100 well as in mitochondria
75. Hetero-chromatin is :- (2) On ribosomes present in the nucleolus
as well as in cytoplasm
(1) Darkly stained part of chromatin
(3) Only on ribosomes attached to the
(2) Lightly stained part of cristae nuclear envelope and endoplasmic
(3) Lightly stained part of grana reticulum
(4) Scattered lobes in cytoplasm (4) Only on the ribosomes present in
cytosol
CL0102 CL0110

EXERCISE-I (Conceptual Questions) ANSWER KEY

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Ans. 4 4 2 2 4 1 4 1 2 4 3 4 1 4 1
Que. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans. 1 4 2 2 2 1 1 4 3 4 3 2 1 4 2
Que. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
Ans. 3 3 1 3 4 1 2 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 3
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Ans. 1 2 4 4 1 4 1 1 4 1 1 3 4 3 2
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EXERCISE-II (Previous Year Questions) AIPMT/NEET

AIPMT 2006 AIPMT 2008
1. Which of the following statements 5. Polysome is formed by :-
regarding mitochondrial membrane is not (1) A ribosome with several subunits
correct ? (2) Ribosomes attached to each other in a
(1) The outer membrane resembles a sieve linear arrangement
(2) The outer membrane is permeable to (3) Several ribosomes attached to a single
all kinds of molecules. mRNA
(3) The enzymes of the electron transfer (4) Many ribosomes attached to a strand of
chain are embedded in the outer endoplasmic reticulum
membrane. CL0115
(4) The inner membrane is highly 6. Vacuole in a plant cell :-
convoluted forming a series of (1) Lacks membrane and contains air

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infoldings. (2) Lacks membrane and contains water
CL0111 and excretory substances
2. Which of the following statements (3) Is membrane-bound and contains
regarding cilia is not correct?
storage proteins and lipids
(1) Cilia contain an outer of nine doublet
(4) is membrane-bound and contains water
microtubules surrounding two single
and excretory substances
microtubules.
CL0116
(2) The organized beating of cilia is
7. In germinating seeds, fatty acids are
controlled by fluxes of Ca2+ across the
degraded exclusively in the:-
membrane.
(3) Cilia are hair-like cellular appendages. (1) Peroxisomes (2) Mitochondria
(4) Microtubules of cilia are composed of (3) Proplastids (4) Glyoxysomes
tubulin. CL0117
CL0112 8. Keeping in view the "fluid mosaic model"
AIPMT 2007 for the structure of cell membrane, which
3. Which one of the following is not a one of the following statements is correct
constituent of cell membrane ? with respect to the movement of lipids and
(1) Phospholipids (2) Cholesterol proteins from one lipid monolayer to the
(3) Glycolipids (4) Proline other (described as flipflop movement) ?
CL0113 (1) While proteins can flip-flop, lipids can
4. Select the wrong statement from the not
following : (2) Neither lipids, nor proteins can flip-flop
(1) The chloroplasts are generally much (3) Both lipids and proteins can flip-flop
larger than mitochondria (4) While lipids can rarely flip–flop,proteins
(2) Both chloroplasts and mitochondria can not
contain an inner and an outer CL0118
membrane AIPMT 2009
(3) Both chloroplasts and mitochondria 9. Plasmodesmata are :-
have an internal compartment, the (1) Connections between adjacent cells
thylakoid space bounded by the (2) Lignified cemented layers between cells
thylakoid membrane (3) Locomotary structures
(4) Both chloroplasts and mitochondria (4) Membranes connecting the nucleus
contain DNA with plasmalemma
CL0114 CL0119
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10. Middle lamella is composed mainly of :- AIPMT Mains 2010
(1) Phosphoglycerides (2) Hemicellulose 17. An elaborate network of filamentous
(3) Muramic acid (4) Calcium pectate proteinaceous structures present in the
CL0120 cytoplasm which helps in the maintenance
11. Cytoskeleton is made up of :- of cell shape is called :
(1) Proteinaceous filaments
(1) Endosplasmic Reticulum
(2) Calcium carbonate granules
(3) Callose deposits (2) Plasmalemma
(4) Cellulosic microfibrils (3) Cytoskeleton
CL0121 (4) Thylakoid
CL0127
AIPMT Pre. 2010
12. The plasma membrane consists mainly of : 18. Identify the components labelled A, B ,C
(1) proteins embedded in a carbohydrate bilayer and D in the diagram below from the list

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(2) phospholipids embedded in a protein bilayer (i) to (viii) given with
(3) proteins embedded in a phospholipid
C
bilayer
A
(4) proteins embedded in a polymer of
glucose molecules
CL0122
13. Which one of the following structures
between two adjacent cells is an effective
transport pathway ?
(1) Plasmalemma
(2) Plasmodesmata D
(3) Plastoquinones B
(4) Endoplasmic reticulum Components :
CL0123 (i) Cristae of mitochondria
14. Which one of the following has its own
DNA ? (ii) Inner membrane of mitochondria
(1) Peroxisome (2) Mitochondria (iii) Cytoplasm
(3) Dictyosome (4) Lysosome (iv) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
CL0124
(v) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
15. The main arena of various types of
activities of a cell is: (vi) Mitochondrial matrix
(1) Nucleus (vii) Cell vacuole
(2) Plasma membrane
(viii) Nucleus
(3) Mitochondrian
(4) Cytoplasm The correct component are :
CL0125 A B C D
16. Algae have cell wall made up of: (1) (i) (iv) (viii) (vi)
(1) Cellulose, hemicellulose and pectins
(2) (vi) (v) (iv) (vii)
(2) Cellulose, galactans and mannans
(3) Hemicellulose, pectins and proteins (3) (v) (i) (iii) (ii)
(4) Pectins, cellulose and proteins (4) (v) (iv) (viii) (iii)
CL0126 CL0128
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19. Important site for formation of 24. Select the correct statement from the
glycoproteins and glycolipids is :- following regarding cell membrane :-
(1) Vacuole (2) Golgi apparatus (1) Lipids are arranged in a bilayer with
(3) Plastid (4) Lysosome polar heads towards the inner part
CL0130 (2) Fluid mosaic model of cell membrane
20. Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place was proposed by Singer and Nicolson
in :- (3) Na+ and K+ ions move across cell
(1) Chloroplast (2) Mitochondria membrane by passive transport
(3) Chromoplast (4) Ribosomes (4) Proteins make up 60 to 70% of the cell
CL0131 membrane
21. In eubacteria, a cellular component that CL0136
resembles eukaryotic cell is :- 25. What is true about ribosomes ?

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(1) Plasma membrane (2) Nucleus (1) These are found only in eukaryotic cells
(3) Ribosomes (4) Cell wall (2) These are self-splicing introns of some
CL0132 RNAs
AIPMT-Mains 2011 (3) The prokaryotic ribosomes are 80S
22. Which one of the following is not where "S" stands for sedimentation
considered as a part of the endomembrane coefficient
system ? (4) These are composed of ribonucleic acid
and proteins
(1) Lysosome (2) Golgi complex
CL0137
(3) Peroxisome (4) Vacuole
26. Ribosomal RNA is actively synthesized in :-
CL0133
(1) Nucleoplasm (2) Ribosomes
23. The figure below shows the structure of a (3) Lysosomes (4) Nucleolus
mitochondrion with its four parts labelled CL0138
(A), (B), (C) and (D). Select the part AIPMT-Mains 2012
correctly matched with its function. 27. Which one of the following cellular parts is
(D) (B) correctly described ?
(C)
(A) (1) Ribosomes - those on chloroplasts are
larger (80S) while those in the
cytoplasm are smaller (70S)
(2) Lysosomes-optimally active at a pH of
about 8.5
(1) Part (A) : Matrix - major site for (3) Thylakoids-flattened membranous sacs
respiratory chain enzymes forming the grana of chloroplasts
(2) Part (D) : Outer membrane - gives rise (4) Centrioles - sites for active RNA
to inner membrane by splitting synthesis
(3) Part (B) : Inner membrane - forms CL0139
infoldings called cristae 28. Which one of the following structures is an
(4) Part (C) : Cristae - possess single circular organelle within an organelle?
DNA molecule and ribosomes (1) ER (2) Mesosome
CL0134 (3) Ribosome (4) Peroxisome
CL0140
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NEET-UG 2013 34. Match the following and select the correct
29. The Golgi complex plays a major role : answer :
(1) in post translational modification of (a) Centriole (i) Infoldings in
proteins and glycosidation of lipids mitochondria
(2) in trapping the light and transforming it (b) Chlorophyll (ii) Thylakoids
into chemical energy (c) Cristae (iii) Nucleic acids
(3) in digesting proteins and carbohydrates (d) Ribozymes (iv) Basal body cilia
(4) as energy transferring organelles or flagella
CL0141
(a) (b) (c) (d)
30. A major site for synthesis of lipids is :
(1) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
(1) Nucleoplasm (2) RER
(2) (i) (ii) (iv) (iii)
(3) SER (4) Symplast
(3) (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
CL0142
31. Which one of the following organelle in the (4) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)

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figure correctly matches with its function ? CL0148
AIPMT 2015
35. DNA is not present in :-
(1) Ribosomes (2) Nucleus
(3) Mitochondria (4) Chloroplast
CL0149
36. Nuclear envelope is a derivative of :-
(1) Membrane of Golgi complex
(2) Microtubules
(3) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
(1) Rough endoplasmic reticulum, protein
(4) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
synthesis
CL0150
(2) Rough endoplasmic reticulum,
37. The structures that are formed by stacking
formation of glycoproteins
of organized flattened membranous sacs in
(3) Golgi apparatus, protein synthesis
(4) Golgi apparatus, formation of glycolipids the chloroplasts are :
CL0143 (1) Grana (2) Stroma lamellae
AIPMT 2014 (3) Stroma (4) Cristae
32. The solid linear cytoskeletal elements CL0151
having a diameter of 6 nm and made up of 38. The chromosomes in which centromere is
a single type of monomer are known as : situated close to one end are:
(1) Microtubules (1) Acrocentric (2) Telocentric
(2) Microfilaments
(3) Sub-metacentric (4) Metacentric
(3) Intermediate filaments
CL0152
(4) Lamins
CL0146 39. Select the correct matching in the following
33. The osmotic expansion of a cell kept in pairs:
water is chiefly regulated by : (1) Smooth ER – Synthesis of lipids
(1) Mitochondria (2) Vacuoles (2) Rough ER– Synthesis of glycogen
(3) Plastids (4) Ribosomes (3) Rough ER – Oxidation of fatty acids
CL0147 (4) Smooth ER – Oxidation of phospholipids
CL0154
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Re-AIPMT 2015 (a) (b) (c) (d)
40. Which of the following structures is not (1) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
found in prokaryotic cells? (2) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
(1) Plasma membrane (3) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
(2) Nuclear envelope (4) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
(3) Ribosome CL0159
(4) Mesosome NEET-I 2016
CL0155 45. Mitochondria and chloroplast are :-
41. Which of the following are not membrane- (a) semi-autonomous organelles
bound? (b) formed by division of pre-existing
(1) Mesosomes organelles and they contain DNA but lack
(2) Vacuoles protein synthesizing machinery
(3) Ribosomes Which one of the following options is

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(4) Lysosomes correct ?
CL0156 (1) Both (a) and (b) are correct
42. Cellular organelles with membranes are : (2) (b) is true but (a) is false
(1) Lysosomes, Golgi apparatus and (3) (a) is true but (b) is false
mitochondria (4) Both (a) and (b) are false
CL0162
(2) Nuclei, ribosomes and mitochondria
46. Microtubules are the constituents of :-
(3) Chromosomes, ribosomes and
(1) Cilia, Flagella and Peroxisomes
endoplasmic reticulum (2) Spindle fibres, Centrioles and Cilia
(4) Endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes and (3) Centrioles, Spindle fibres and Chromatin
nuclei (4) Centrosome, Nucleosome and
CL0157 Centrioles
43. A protoplast is a cell : CL0163
(1) without cell wall 47. A complex of ribosomes attached to a
(2) without plasma membrane single strand of RNA is known as :-
(1) Polysome
(3) without nucleus
(2) Polymer
(4) undergoing division
(3) Polypeptide
CL0158 (4) Okazaki fragment
44. Match the columns and identify the correct CL0164
option: 48. Which one of the following cell organelles
Column-I Column-II is enclosed by a single membrane ?
(a) Thylakoids (i) Disc-shaped sacs in (1) Mitochondria (2) Chloroplasts
Golgi apparatus
(3) Lysosomes (4) Nuclei
(b) Cristae (ii) Condensed
CL0165
structure of DNA
49. Water soluble pigments found in plant cell
(c) Cisternae (iii) Flat membranous
vacuoles are :-
sacs in stroma
(1) Xanthophylls (2) Chlorophylls
(d) Chromatin (iv) Infoldings in
mitochondria (3) Carotenoids (4) Anthocyanins
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50. A cell organelle containing hydrolytic 56. The shorter and longer arms of a
enzymes is:- submetacentric chromosome are referred
(1) Ribosome (2) Mesosome
to as :-
(3) Lysosome (4) Microsome
(1) s-arm and l-arm respectively
CL0167
NEET(UG) 2017 (2) p-arm and q-arm respectively
51. Which of the following cell organelles is (3) q-arm and p-arm respectively
responsible for extracting energy from (4) m-arm and n-arm respectively
carbohydrates to form ATP ?
CL0223
(1) Ribosome (2) Chloroplast
57. Which of the following pair of organelles
(3) Mitochondrion (4) Lysosome
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52. Which of the following is true for (2) Chloroplast and Vacuoles
nucleolus?
(3) Lysosomes and Vacuoles
(1) Larger nucleoli are present in dividing
cells. (4) Nuclear envelope and Mitochondria
(2) It is a membrane-bound structure. CL0224
(3) It takes part in spindle formation.
58. Which of the following statements is not
(4) It is a site for active ribosomal RNA
synthesis. correct?
CL0172 (1) Lysosomes have numerous hydrolytic
53. The Golgi complex participates in enzymes.
(1) Fatty acid breakdown (2) The hydrolytic enzymes of lysosomes
(2) Formation of secretory vesicles
are active under acidic pH.
(3) Respiration in bacteria
(3) Lysosomes are membrane bound
(4) Activation of amino acid
CL0173 structures.
54. Which of the following events does not (4) Lysosomes are formed by the process of
occur in rough endoplasmic reticulum ? packaging in the endoplasmic
(1) Protein folding reticulum.
(2) Protein glycosylation
CL0225
(3) Cleavage of signal peptide
(4) Phospholipid synthesis 59. The concept of " Omnis cellula-e cellula"
CL0174 regarding cell division was first proposed
55. Select the incorrect match : by:
(1) Lampbrush – Diplotene bivalents
(1) Rudolf Virchow
chromosomes
(2) Allosomes – Sex chromosomes (2) Theodore Schwann
(3) Submetacentric– L-shaped chromososmes (3) Schleiden
chromosomes (4) Aristotle
(4) Polytene – Oocytes of amphibians
chromosomes CL0226
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regarding mitochondria is incorrect?
(1) Outer membrane is permeable to
monomers of carbohydrates, fats and
proteins.
(2) Enzymes of electron transport are
embedded in outer membrane.
(3) Inner membrane is convoluted with
infoldings.
(4) Mitochondrial matrix contains single
circular DNA molecule and ribosomes.
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Choose the right match from options given
below :-
(1) (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
(2) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
(3) (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
(4) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
CL0230
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64. Which is the important site of formation of
glycoproteins and glycolipids in eukaryotic
cells ?

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(1) Polysomes
CL0227
(2) Endoplasmic reticulum
NEET(UG) 2019 (Odisha) (3) Peroxisomes
61. Which of the following cell organelles is (4) Golgi bodies
present in the highest number in secretory CL0233
cells ? NEET(UG) 2020 (COVID-19)
(1) Mitochondria 65. The biosynthesis of ribosomal RNA occurs in :
(1) Ribosomes
(2) Golgi complex
(2) Golgi apparatus
(3) Endoplasmic reticulum
(3) Microbodies
(4) Lysosomes
(4) Nucleolus
CL0228 CL0234
62. Non-membranous nucleoplasmic structures 66. The size of Pleuropneumonia - like Organism
in nucleus are the site for active synthesis of:- (PPLO) is :
(1) Protein synthesis (2) mRNA (1) 0.02 m (2) 1-2 m
(3) 10-20 m (4) 0.1 m
(3) rRNA (4) tRNA
CL0235
CL0229 67. Match the following columns and select the
63. Match the column-I with column-II :- correct option :
Column-I Column-II Column - I Column - II
(a) Smooth (i) Protein synthesis
(a) Golgi apparatus (i) Synthesis of protein
endoplasmic
(b) Lysosomes (ii) Trap waste and reticulum
excretory products (b) Rough (ii) Lipid synthesis
endoplasmic
(c) Vacuoles (iii) Formation of reticulum
glycoproteins and (c) Golgi complex (iii) Glycosylation
glycolipids (d) Centriole (iv) Spindle formation
(1) (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii). (d)-(iv)
(d) Ribosomes (iv) Digesting (2) (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii), (d)-(iv)
biomolecules (3) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
(4) (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
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NEET(UG) 2021 71. The organelles that are included in the
68. When the centromere is situated in the endomembrane system are:
middle of two equal arms of chromosomes, (1) Endoplasmic reticulum, Mitochondria,
the chromosome is referred as : Ribosomes and Lysosomes
(1) Metacentric (2) Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi complex,
(2) Telocentric Lysosomes and Vacuoles
(3) Sub-metacentric (3) Golgi complex, Mitochondria, Ribosomes
(4) Acrocentric and Lysosomes
CL0237 (4) Golgi complex, Endoplasmic reticulum,
69. Match List -I with List - II. Mitochondria and Lysosomes
List –I List –II CL0240
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in chromosome 72. Match the columns.
Column I Column II
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a. Endoplasmic reticulum i. Stack of cisternae
Golgi apparatus
b. Sphaerosomes ii. Stores oil
(c) Centromere (iii) Infoldings in c. Dictyosomes iii Synthesis and
mitochondria storage of lipids
(d) Cisternae (iv) Flattened d. Peroxisomes iv. Photorespiration
membranous e. Elaioplasts v. Detoxification of
sacs in stroma of drugs
plastids (1) a–v, b–iii, c–i, d–iv, e–ii
(2) a–v, b–iii, c–ii, d–iv, e–i
Choose the correct answer from the (3) a–ii, b–iii, c–i, d–iv, e–v
options given below. (4) a–iii, b–v, c–i, d–iv, e–ii
(a) (b) (c) (d) CL0282
(1) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) 73. Which of the following is the incorrect
(2) (i) (iv) (iii) (ii) matching of three items and their grouping
(3) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) category ?
(4) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
(1) ER, Golgi body, lysosome –
CL0238
Endomembrane system
70. Which of the following is an incorrect
(2) Chromoplast, chloroplast, leucoplast –
statement?
Plastids
(1) Mature sieve tube elements possess a (3) Amyloplast, elaioplast, aleuroplast –
conspicuous nucleus and usual Leucoplast
cytoplasmic organelles. (4) Abrin, ricin, concanavalin – Toxins
(2) Microbodies are present both in plant CL0283
and animal cells. 74. The middle lamella is
(3) The perinuclear space forms a barrier (1) A lignified layer which glues the
between the materials present inside neighbouring cells together.
the nucleus and that of the cytoplasm. (2) A membrane which connects cell
(4) Nuclear pores act as passages for membrane and cell wall.
proteins and RNA molecules in both (3) A structure which connects the
directions between nucleus and cytoplasm of neighbouring cells.
cytoplasm. (4) A layer which holds the different
CL0239 neighbouring cells together.
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NEET(UG) 2022 (1) Both Statement I and Statement II are
75. Match List-I with List-II. incorrect
List-I List-II (2) Statement I is correct but Statement II
(a) Metacentric (i) Centromere situated close is incorrect
chromosome to the end forming one (3) Statement I is incorrect but Statement
extremely short and one II is correct
very long arms (4) Both Statement I and Statement II are
(b) Acrocentric (ii) Centromere at the correct
chromosome terminal end CL0287
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(c) Sub- (iii) Centromere in the
78. Given below are two statements :
metacentric middle forming two equal
Statements-I : Membrane-bound
chromosome arms of chromosomes
organelles of the endomembrane system

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(d) Telocentric (iv) Centromere slightly away coordinate cellular functions.
chromosome from the middle forming Statement-II : Mitochondria and
one shorter arm and one chloroplasts are not considered a part of
longer arm the endomembrane system.
Choose the correct answer from the In the light of the above statements choose
options given below: the most appropriate answer from the
(1) (a)-(i),(b)-(iii),(c)-(ii),(d)-(iv) options given below :
(2) (a)-(ii),(b)-(iii),(c)-(iv),(d)-(i) (1) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-
(3) (a)-(i),(b)-(ii),(c)-(iii),(d)-(iv) II is correct
(4) (a)-(iii),(b)-(i),(c)-(iv),(d)-(ii) (2) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are
CL0285 correct
(3) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are
76. Which of the following statements with
incorrect
respect to Endoplasmic Reticulum is
(4) Statement-I is correct but Statement-II
incorrect?
is incorrect
(1) SER is devoid of ribosomes
CL0288
(2) In prokaryotes only RER are present
79. Match List - I with List - II
(3) SER are the sites for lipid synthesis List – I List - II
(4) RER has ribosomes attached to ER (a) Chromoplasts (i) Proteins
CL0286 (b) Amyloplasts (ii) Oil and fats
77. Given below are two statements : (c) Elaioplasts (iii) Starch
Statement I: (d) Aleuroplasts (iv) Carotene
Mycoplasma can pass through less than 1 Choose the correct answer from the
micron filter size. options given below :
Statement II: (1) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
Mycoplasma are bacteria with cell wall (2) (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)
In the light of the above statements, (3) (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
choose the most appropriate answer from (4) (a)-(iv), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(ii)
the options given below: CL0289
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80. If the pH in lysosomes is increased to
alkaline, what will be the outcome?
(1) Hydrolytic enzymes will function more
efficiently
(2) Hydrolytic enzymes will become inactive
(3) Lysosomal enzymes will be released into
the cytoplasm
(4) Lysosomal enzymes will be more active
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EXERCISE-II (Previous Year Questions) ANSWER KEY

Que. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ans. 3 2 4 3 3 4 4 4 1 4 1 3 2 2 4
Que. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans. 2 3 4 2 4 1 3 3 2 4 4 3 3 1 3
Que. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
Ans. 1 2 2 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 3 3
Que. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
Ans. 2 1 3 4 3 3 4 2 4 4 2 3 4 1 2
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Ans. 2 3 1 4 4 4 1 1 3 1 2 1 4 4 4
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EXERCISE-III(A) NCERT BASED QUESTIONS 5. Cristae are infoldings of ............ , present
1. The figure given below shows the structure toward the ................
of plasma membrane, with its parts (1) E and B (2) B and C
labelled from A to E, Identify the correct :- (3) C and D (4) F and D
CL0186
A B 6. Single, circular DNA molecule is found in :-
D (1) B (2) D (3) E (4) C
CL0187
7. D contains :-
(i) few RNA molecules (ii) 70s ribosome
(iii) Enzymes (iv) Circular DNA
Options :-
(1) ii, iv (2) i, ii, iv

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C E
(3) ii, iii, iv (4) i, ii, iii, iv
(1) A 52 percent of erythrocyte CL0188
membrane 8. (a) granular structure
(b) first observed under the electron
(2) B and D Movement of these can be
microscope as dense particles by
measured as fluidity of membrane
George Palade
(3) C  Help in facilitated transport of
(c) composed of RNA and proteins
polar molecules (d) not surrounded by any membrane
(4) D  Its polar tail contains saturated Above given statements are true for which
hydrocarbons cell organelle?
CL0182 Options :-
2. Contractile vacuole :- (1) Nucleolus (2) Ribosome
(1) is a membrane less structure (3) Lysosome (4) Chloroplast
(2) is formed by engulfing the food CL0189
(3) is important for osmoregulation 9. Find incorrect statement with regard to
(4) is called suicidal bag of cell centrosome and centrioles :-
CL0241 (a) Centrosome is surrounded by
Q. No. 3 to 7 are based on given diagram :- amorphous pericentriolar material
(b) In centrosome, both centrioles lie
E C B parallel to each other in which each has
D A F
an organisation like the cartwheel
(c) Centrioles are made up of nine
unevenly spaced peripheral fibrils of
tubulin
G (d) Hub is the central proteinaceous part of
3. Which represents aqueous compartments ? centriole
(1) A, B (2) D, C (e) Proteinaceous radial spokes connect
(3) A, D (4) B, D hub to peripheral triplets
CL0184 Options :-
4. What is the average value of labelled F ? (1) a,b, e (2) only b
(1) 0.2 µm (2) 0.5 µm (3) b, c (4) All are correct
(3) 1.0 µm (4) 4.1 µm CL0190
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10. ............observed that all plant tissues are 15. Mark the incorrect match for transport of
made up of cells. At the same time..........., molecules across the membrane :-
studied different type of animal cells. (1) Neutral solute – simple diffusion
(1) Rudolf Virchow and Robert Brown (2) Water – osmosis
respectively
(3) Non polar molecules – facilitate
(2) Mathias Schleiden and Theodore
diffusion
Schwann respectively
(3) Theodore Schwann and Mathias (4) ATP utilized – active transport
Schleiden respectively CL0247
(4) Robert Hooke and Schleiden 16. Mitochondria :-
respectively (a) are easily visible under the microscope
CL0242 (without specifically stained)
11. According to fluid-mosaic model, the quasi- (b) are typically sausage-shaped or
fluid nature of............enables lateral cylindrical

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movement of..............within the overall (c) are double membrane bound structures
bilayer. This ability to move within the (d) have two aqueous compartments
membrane is measured as its... Options :-
(i) Carbohydrates (1) a, d correct and b, c incorrect
(ii) Lipids (2) a, b correct and c,d incorrect
(iii) Proteins (3) a incorrect and b, c, d correct
(iv) Fluidity (4) a, d incorrect and b, c correct
(v) Selective permeability
CL0248
Correct sequence is :-
(1) ii, iii, iv (2) iii, i, iv 17. Inner mitochondrial membrane forms
(3) iii, ii, v (4) i, ii, iv infoldings called :-
CL0243 (1) Thylakoid (2) Cisternae
12. One of the most important functions of the (3) Oxysomes (4) Cristae
plasma membrane is :- CL0249
(1) Formation of nuclear membrane 18. The number of mitochondria per cell is
(2) Transport of molecules across it variable, depending on :-
(3) Exocytosis (1) Size of cells
(4) Detoxification (2) Shape of cells
CL0244 (3) Physiological activity of cells
13. ........can not pass through the lipid bilayer, (4) Type of genes present in mitochondrial
they require a carrier protein of the DNA
membrane to facilitate their transport CL0250
across the membrane 19. Which one of the following is not a
(1) Nonpolar molecules component of endomembrane system ?
(2) Polar molecules (a) Endoplasmic reticulum
(b) Golgibody
(3) Hydrophobic molecules
(c) Lysosome
(4) Both (2) and (3)
(d) Vacuole
CL0245 (e) Nucleus
+ +
14. Na /K pump is an example of :- Options :-
(1) Passive transport (2) Osmosis (1) Both a and c (2) Only c
(3) Active transport (4) Simple diffusion (3) d and e both (4) Only e
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20. Membrane bound vesicular structures 26. A single human cell has
formed by the process of packaging in the approximately.....long thread of DNA
Golgi apparatus and filled with hydrolytic distributed among its....chromosomes:-
enzymes, are called :- (1) 2 cm, 46 (2) 2 metre, 46
(1) Contractile vacuoles (3) 2 cm, 23 (4) 2 metre, 23
CL0258
(2) Food vacuoles
27. The physico-chemical approach to study
(3) Lysosomes
and understand living organisms is called -
(4) Centrosome (1) Physiochemical biology
CL0252 (2) Reductionist biology
21. Eukaryotes have 80S, while prokaryotes (3) Fundamental biology
have 70S ribosomes in cytoplasm. Here (4) Biochemical biology
"S":- CL0259
(a) denotes sedimentation coefficient 28. Regarding to cell membrane find out the

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(b) is an indirect measure of density odd one -
(c) is an indirect measure of size (1) Fluid mosaic model is widely accepted
Options :- model
(1) a only (2) a and b only (2) Quasi fluid nature of lipids enables the
lateral movement of proteins
(3) b and c only (4) a, b and c
(3) All types of molecules can easily pass
CL0253
through membrane
22. In r-RNA, ''r'' stands for :-
(4) Fluid nature of membrane is also
(1) Reversible (2) Ribozyme important for cell growth & formation
(3) Ribosomal (4) Recognition of intercellular junctions
CL0254 CL0260
23. Interphase nucleus has a loose and 29. Which type of solutes may move across
indistinct network of nucleoprotein fibres plasma membrane from higher to lower
called chromatin, but during different concentration along concentration gradient
stages of cell division, cells show without help of transmembrane proteins?
"structured chromosomes" in place of the:- (1) Positively charged solutes
(1) Nucleus (2) Plastids (2) Negatively charged solutes
(3) Mitochondria (4) Vacuole (3) Neutral solutes
CL0255 (4) Any of the above
24. Nucleus as a "cell organelle" was first CL0261
30. Select out the wrong statement -
described by.....as early as........
(1) Neutral solute can move according to
(1) Robert Hooke, 1665
concentration gradient across the
(2) Robert Brown, 1831 nonpolar lipid bilayer
(3) Flemming, 1931 (2) Water can also move according to
(4) Strasburger, 1831 concentration gradient across the
CL0256 plasma membrane.
25. Space between parallel nuclear (3) Non polar molecules can not pass
membranes is called perinuclear space through non polar lipid bilayer
which is :- (4) Na+ & K+ can move across membrane
(1) 10–50 nm (2) 0.1 – 0.4 m through active transport
(3) 10 – 50 Å (4) 1 – 4 nm CL0262
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31. Which of the following is not a function of 38. Regarding to cilia and flagella which of the
cell wall ? following statements is incorrect ?
(1) Protection from mechanical damage (1) Cilia is small and flagella is long
and infection (2) Cilia can move either cell or
(2) Cell to cell interaction surrounding fluid
(3) Barrier to undesirable macromolecules (3) Flagella is responsible for movement of
(4) Secretion surrounding fluid
CL0263 (4) Cilia work like oars
32. Which of the following components is not a CL0270
constituent of algal cell wall ? 39. Plasma membrane covers the central core
(1) Cellulose (2) Galactans of the flagella and cilia this central core is
(3) Mannans (4) Chitin known as -
CL0264 (1) Bridge (2) Axoneme
(3) Radial spoke (4) Arms

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33. Endoplasmic reticulum helps in :-
CL0271
(1) The transport of substances
40. Radial spokes of flagella helps in
(2) Synthesis of lipoproteins
connection between-
(3) Synthesis of glycogen
(4) All of the above (1) Peripheral triplets
CL0265 (2) Central singlet microtubules
34. Regarding to endoplasmic reticulum which (3) Peripheral doublet and central sheath
of the following statements are wrong ? (4) Two successive peripheral doublets
(1) ER divides the intra cellular space into CL0272
two distinct compartments 41. Match the following -
(2) RER frequently observed in cells actively (A) Robert (I) Ribonucleo
involved in secretion Brown proteins
(3) In animals steroidal hormones are (B) Flemming (II) Nucleus as
synthesized in RER cell organelle
(4) SER is the major site of lipid synthesis (C) Palade (III) Packaging
CL0266 of materials
35. Golgi complex receives proteins for (D) Camillo (IV) Staining of
modification from RER at which face ? Golgi nucleus material
(1) Cis face (2) Trans face Options :-
(3) Concave face (4) Maturing face (1) A - (II) B - (IV) C - (I) D - (III)
CL0267
(2) A - (II) B - (IV) C - (III) D - (I)
36. Classification of plastids into chloroplast,
chromoplast and leucoplast is based on - (3) A - (I) B - (II) C - (III) D - (IV)
(1) Stored food (2) Pigments (4) A - (IV) B - (III) C - (II) D - (I)
(3) Structure (4) Size CL0273
CL0268 42. Classification of chromosomes is based on -
37. Chloroplast of higher plants contains - (1) the size of satellite
(1) Only chlorophyll (2) Number of telomeres
(2) Only carotenoids (3) Position of centromere
(3) Both chlorophyll and carotenoids (4) Position of secondary constriction
(4) Phycobillins CL0274
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43. Chromosome with centromere slightly 47. (A) Unicellular organisms are capable of
away from center is known as - independent existence.
(1) Metacentric (2) Submetacentric (B) Cell is the fundamental structural and
(3) Acrocentric (4) Telocentric
functional unit of all unicellular
CL0275
44. Find out the incorrect about secondary organisms only.
constriction - (C) All cells arise from pre-existing cells.
(1) Non staining (D) The cytoplasm is the main arena of
(2) Constant position cellular activities of cells.
(3) Known as satellite Options :-
(4) Present in some chromosomes
(1) Statements A, C and D are correct
CL0276
(2) Statements A, B and D are not correct
45. Match the column I and II and choose
correct option :- (3) Statements A, B and C are correct

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Column-I Column-II (4) Statements B, C and D are not correct
(A) Plasma (I) Helps in cell division CL0279
membrane of animal cells 48. Which one of the following statements is
(B) Centriole (II) Protein synthesis not correct for the vacuoles ?
(C) Ribosomes (III) Not present in (1) Contractile vacuoles are helpful in
animal cell excretion
(D) Plastids (IV) Rich in hydrolytic
(2) Food vacuoles are formed by engulfing
enzymes
the food particles
(E) Lysosome (V) Barrier between
cytoplasm and outer (3) Sap vacuole is bound by tonoplast
environment, in an (4) Tonoplast facilitates the transport of
animal cell. ions against the concentration gradient
Options :- into cytoplasm
(1) A – V , B – I, C – II, D – III, E – IV CL0280
(2) A – V , B – III, C – II, D – I, E – IV 49. Which of the following is true for
(3) A – IV , B – III, C – II, D – I, E – V mitochondria?
(4) A – II , B – IV, C – III, D – I, E – V
(A) Mitochondrial ribosome is smaller than
CL0277
prokaryotic ribosome
46. Which of the following is not the function
of cell wall ? (B) Single stranded circular DNA is present
(i) Provides shape to the cell. in matrix
(ii) Protects the cell from mechanical (C) Protein synthesis occurs in
damage and infection. Mitochondrial matrix
(iii) Helps in cell to cell connection. (D) Outer membrane is highly folded and
(iv) Provides barrier to undesirable form cristae
macromolecules.
Options :-
(v) Helps in cell recognition
Options :- (1) A, C and D only
(1) only (iii) (2) only (iv) (2) A, B and D only
(3) only (ii), (iii) & (v) (4) only (v) (3) Only C
CL0278 (4) A and D only
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EXERCISE-III(B) (ANALYTICAL QUESTIONS) 53. Plant and prokaryotic cells are similar with
50. Which of the following are correct for the each other but differ from animal cells :-
cell which has naked ds circular DNA? (1) In possessing 70 S ribosomes
(a) Both 70S and 80S ribosomes (2) In possessing cell wall
(b) Histone absent (3) In possessing mitochondria
(c) Compartmentalisation of cytoplasm (4) In possessing chloroplasts
absent CL0197
(d) Always diploid 54. Ratio of protein and lipid in the membrane
Options :- of erythrocytes of human being is :-
(1) a and d (2) b and c (1) 1.8 (2) 1.3 (3) 0.80 (4) 0.60
(3) a and c (4) b and d CL0198
CL0192 55. A student done the cell fractionation of a
51. Which of the following is/are function(s) of tissue and forgot to label his tubes. The

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Golgi complex ? content of one tube when studied showed
(I) Modification of lipids and proteins organelles bounded by membrane with
(II) Detoxification activity of catalase enzyme. These
(III) Formation of acrosome organelles could be :-
(IV) Glycogen synthesis & breakdown (1) SER (2) Chloroplast
Choose the correct option – (3) Lysosome (4) Peroxisome
(1) I and II are incorrect CL0200
(2) I and III are correct
(3) II is incorrect and remaining are correct
(4) II and III are incorrect
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52. If living cells, similar to those found on
earth, were found on another planet,
where there was no oxygen, then which
cell organelle would most probably be
absent ?
(1) Ribosomes
(2) Golgi apparatus
(3) Mitochondria
(4) Endoplasmic Reticulum
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EXERCISE-III ANSWER KEY
Que. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ans. 2 3 4 2 3 2 4 2 3 2 1 2 2 3 3
Que. 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Ans. 3 4 3 4 3 4 3 1 2 1 2 2 3 3 3
Que. 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
Ans. 4 4 4 3 1 2 3 3 2 3 1 3 2 3 1
Que. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55
Ans. 4 1 4 3 2 2 3 2 2 4

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