Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What disease is caused by the dysfunction of chloroplast?

A. Leaf spot
B. Blight spot
C. Leaf variegation
D. Powdery mildew
Answer» D. Powdery mildew
2.

Chloroplast divide by binary fission.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

What is the chemical formula of chlorophyll a?

A. C45H72MgN4O5
B. C55H72MgN4O5
C. C55H72MnN4O5
D. C45H72MnN4O5
Answer» C. C55H72MnN4O5
4.

Which of the following organisms has photosynthetic pigments in it?

A. Yeast
B. Nitrosomonas
C. Spirulina
D. Phosphobacter
Answer» D. Phosphobacter
5.

Which pigment constitutes majorly in absorbing sunlight for photosynthesis?

A. Chlorophyll a
B. Chlorophyll b
C. Xanthophyll
D. Anthocyanin
Answer» C. Xanthophyll
6.

Which pigment is responsible for the process of sunlight?

A. Chlorophyll a
B. Chlorophyll b
C. Xanthophyll
D. Anthocyanin
Answer» B. Chlorophyll b
7.

The sunlight is captured by the membrane of thylakoids.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Identify A and B from the below figure.

A. A – Lumen; B – Thylakoids
B. A – Thylakoids; B – Lumen
C. A – Stroma; B – Grana
D. A – Grana; B – Stroma
Answer» C. A – Stroma; B – Grana
9.

The number of chloroplasts found in Arabidopsis thaliana is _____________

A. 100
B. 150
C. 50
D. 200
Answer» B. 150
10.

The mass of chloroplast DNA is __________

A. 10 – 15 million daltons
B. 50 – 100 million daltons
C. 80 – 130 million daltons
D. 25 – 125 million daltons
Answer» D. 25 – 125 million daltons
11.

What is the diameter of a chloroplast?

A. 1 – 2 micrometer
B. 2 – 4 micrometer
C. 4 – 6 micrometer
D. 6 – 10 micrometer
Answer» D. 6 – 10 micrometer
12.

Who first discovered chloroplast?

A. J Rhodin
B. Robert Porter
C. Camillo Golgi
D. Konstantin Mereschkowski
Answer» E.