Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

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151.

Which of the following bond is not present in DNA?

A. Phosphate bond
B. Hydrogen bond
C. VanderWaal’s force
D. Disulphide bond
Answer» E.
152.

Which of the following disaccharides have beta (1->4) bond?

A. Maltose and Sucrose
B. Maltose and Isomaltose
C. Lactose and Cellobiose
D. Sucrose and Cellobiose
Answer» D. Sucrose and Cellobiose
153.

All mechanical work in cell is powered by which of following?

A. protons
B. adenosine triphosphate
C. adenosine Tetraphophate
D. Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate (NADP)
Answer» C. adenosine Tetraphophate
154.

The cofactor in Haber’s process is __________

A. Molybdenum
B. Iron
C. Copper
D. Magnesium
Answer» B. Iron
155.

Panthera Leo is scientific name for which of following?

A. jaguar
B. tiger
C. lion
D. domestic cat
Answer» D. domestic cat
156.

Canis latrans is scientific name for which of following?

A. dog
B. coyote
C. badger
D. lion
Answer» C. badger
157.

Which of the following is the start codon in protein translation?

A. AUG
B. UAA
C. UAG
D. UGA
Answer» B. UAA
158.

A cell’s reservoir of NADPH represents its _______________

A. oxidation state
B. oxidation power
C. tensile strength
D. reducing power
Answer» E.
159.

Enzymes that transfer the phosphate group from one protein to another is called _____

A. Phosphatase
B. Phosphate transferase
C. Kinase
D. Phosphorylase
Answer» D. Phosphorylase
160.

Which of following mass extinctions claimed about 96% of marine life?

A. Permian
B. Celurian
C. cretaceous
D. Mesozoic
Answer» B. Celurian
161.

Panthera Tigris is scientific name for which of following?

A. jaguar
B. lion
C. tiger
D. leopard
Answer» D. leopard
162.

Panthera onca is scientific name for which of following?

A. tiger
B. lion
C. jaguar
D. domestic cat
Answer» D. domestic cat
163.

Example of a polar amino acid is ____________

A. Glutamine
B. Alanine
C. Methionine
D. Valine
Answer» B. Alanine
164.

Organic cofactors are known as

A. assistors
B. Orgozymes
C. organic enzymes
D. coenzymes
Answer» E.
165.

Which of the following is a consensus sequence?

A. Promoter sequence
B. Enhancer sequence
C. Terminator sequence
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
166.

Heparin is an example of ___________

A. Tertiary protein
B. Oligosaccharides
C. Glycoproteins
D. Glycosaminoglycan
Answer» E.
167.

In RNA transcription, which of the following is a part of TBP-associated factor (TAF)?

A. TFIID
B. TFIIB
C. TFIIF
D. TFIIH
Answer» B. TFIIB
168.

Protein kinases are responsible for transferring which group?

A. oxygen
B. carbon
C. amino
D. phosphate
Answer» E.
169.

The nucleosome is composed of how many histone proteins?

A. 7
B. 9
C. 8
D. 10
Answer» C. 8
170.

Which of following is an insect?

A. silver fish
B. cray fish
C. jelly fish
D. yellow fish
Answer» B. cray fish
171.

Which of the following viruses have DNA as its genetic material?

A. Tobacco Mosaic Virus
B. Potato Mosaic Virus
C. Tomato Mosaic Virus
D. Cauliflower Mosaic Virus
Answer» E.
172.

The first culture of human cells began in ________

A. 1851
B. 1951
C. 2000
D. 1780
Answer» C. 2000
173.

Virus like particles (VLP) are ____________

A. Immunogenic and infectious
B. Immunosuppressive and infectious
C. Infectious but not immunogenic
D. Immunogenic but not infectious
Answer» E.
174.

Which of the following is functionally the odd one out?

A. siRNA
B. miRNA
C. shRNA
D. snRNA
Answer» E.
175.

Which of the following is present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A. Proteasomes
B. Plasmids
C. Lysosomes
D. Peroxisomes
Answer» B. Plasmids
176.

How many olfactory receptor genes are present in mice?

A. 1000
B. 2000
C. 3000
D. 4000
Answer» B. 2000
177.

Evolution of change of allele frequencies over some time is called

A. microevolution
B. macroevolution
C. selection
D. Darwinism
Answer» B. macroevolution
178.

All copies of every type of allele of all genes of a population are called

A. gene pool
B. gene population
C. genetics
D. genome
Answer» B. gene population
179.

Which of following is a scientific name for wild sunflower?

A. helianthus anomalus
B. Mus musculus
C. Zea mays
D. Neanderthals
Answer» B. Mus musculus
180.

What is generation span of HIV?

A. 1 day
B. 2 days
C. 10 days
D. 1 week
Answer» C. 10 days