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This section includes 21 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The major role of golgi bodies is [BHU 1987, 89; CPMT 1996] |
| A. | Fermentation |
| B. | Phosphorylation |
| C. | Glycosidation |
| D. | Translocation |
| Answer» D. Translocation | |
| 2. |
Endoplasmic reticulum is more developed in [MP PMT 1999] |
| A. | Green cells |
| B. | Young cells |
| C. | Mature cells |
| D. | Bacteriophage |
| Answer» C. Mature cells | |
| 3. |
Main function of dictyosomes is [CPMT 2005] |
| A. | Respiration |
| B. | Storage |
| C. | Secretion |
| D. | Breakdwon of fats |
| Answer» C. Secretion | |
| 4. |
Which is not function of golgibody [RPMT 1999] |
| A. | Secretion |
| B. | Formation of plasmamembrane |
| C. | Fat synthesis |
| D. | Cell wall formation |
| Answer» D. Cell wall formation | |
| 5. |
"Endoplasmic reticulum'' was discovered by [MP PMT 2000] |
| A. | Porter |
| B. | Altmann |
| C. | Golgi |
| D. | Benda |
| Answer» B. Altmann | |
| 6. |
When the region of endoplasmic reticulum are studded by ribosome on their outer surface of the cisternae, it is called [Pb. PMT 1999; AIIMS 2000] |
| A. | Sarcoplasmic reticulum |
| B. | Smooth endoplasmic reticulum |
| C. | Granular endoplasmic reticulum |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 7. |
Centrosome is found in [DPMT 1991] |
| A. | Nucleus |
| B. | Nucleolus |
| C. | Cytoplasm |
| D. | Chromosomes |
| Answer» D. Chromosomes | |
| 8. |
"Microtubules'' were discovered by |
| A. | De Robertis and Franchi |
| B. | Watson and Crick |
| C. | Jacob and Monad |
| D. | Zinder and Lederberg |
| Answer» B. Watson and Crick | |
| 9. |
The basal bodies at the base of flagella and cillia are |
| A. | Ribosome |
| B. | Kinetosome |
| C. | Kinetoplast |
| D. | Dictyosome |
| Answer» C. Kinetoplast | |
| 10. |
Flagella with single strand and composed of flagellin is found in[J & K CET 2002] |
| A. | Prokaryotes |
| B. | Eukaryotes |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Eukaryotes | |
| 11. |
A mature plant cell has [MP PMT 1999, 2000] |
| A. | Cell wall and protoplasm |
| B. | Protoplasm and vacuole |
| C. | Vacuole and cell wall |
| D. | Protoplasm, cell wall and vacuole |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The internal layer joining the primary walls of the two adjacent cells is known as [CPMT 1989; MP PMT 1994] |
| A. | Plasmodesmata |
| B. | Middle lamella |
| C. | Periderm |
| D. | Casparian strip |
| Answer» C. Periderm | |
| 13. |
Which one is not a component of normal cell wall |
| A. | Lignin |
| B. | Pectin |
| C. | Suberin |
| D. | Protein |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
How many microfibrils combine to form a fibril of cellulose |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 100 |
| C. | 200 |
| D. | 250 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Longest cell of plants is found in |
| A. | Victoria amazonica |
| B. | Eucalyptus |
| C. | Boehmeria nivea |
| D. | Sequoia |
| Answer» D. Sequoia | |
| 16. |
Robert Hooke used the term cell in the year [BHU 2004] |
| A. | 1650 |
| B. | 1665 |
| C. | 1865 |
| D. | 1960 |
| Answer» C. 1865 | |
| 17. |
Which of the following is absent in prokaryotes [DPMT 1981; KCET 2005] |
| A. | DNA |
| B. | RNA |
| C. | Plasma membrane |
| D. | Mitochondria |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The cell theory states that [CPMT 1972; BHU 1980; MP PMT 1995] |
| A. | All cells have nuclei |
| B. | All cells are totipotent |
| C. | Cells reproduce by mitosis |
| D. | Cells are the basic structural units of living beings |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
The inherent capacity of a cell to regenerate a new whole organism is called [Kerala CET 2003] |
| A. | Ontogeny |
| B. | Totipotency |
| C. | Phycogeny |
| D. | Differentiation |
| Answer» C. Phycogeny | |
| 20. |
Which one of the following is a prokaryote [BHU 1986] |
| A. | Agaricus |
| B. | Salmonella |
| C. | Green algae |
| D. | Bacteriophage |
| Answer» C. Green algae | |
| 21. |
Who proposed the "Cell theory'' [BHU 1982, 83, 2002; MP PMT 1995, 96, 98, 2001, 05; CPMT 1972, 76, 86, 88, 91, 98; Kerala CET 2003; HP PMT 2005] |
| A. | Schleiden and Schwann |
| B. | Watson and Crick |
| C. | Mendel and Morgan |
| D. | Robert Hooke |
| Answer» B. Watson and Crick | |