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This section includes 13 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. |
Gaucher disease is caused due to deficiency of ______________ |
A. | hexosaminidase A |
B. | lysosomes |
C. | glucocerebrosidase |
D. | mannose phophate |
Answer» D. mannose phophate | |
2. |
Lysosomal storage disorders are caused due to ______________ |
A. | absence of lysosomes |
B. | absence of a single lysosome |
C. | absence of integral membrane proteins |
D. | accumulation of lipofuschin granules |
Answer» C. absence of integral membrane proteins | |
3. |
The enzyme N-acetylglucosamine phosphotransferase is responsible for ____________ |
A. | mannose phosphorylation |
B. | sucrose phosphorylation |
C. | tethering Golgi stack |
D. | modification of integral proteins |
Answer» B. sucrose phosphorylation | |
4. |
In the ‘I-cell disease’, lysosomes are ___________ |
A. | absent |
B. | bloated |
C. | short-lived |
D. | immobile |
Answer» C. short-lived | |
5. |
Lipofuscin granules decrease in number as individual grows older. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
After the digestive process in an autophagolysosome is over, it is termed as _______________ |
A. | autophagosome |
B. | residual body |
C. | endosome |
D. | peroxisome |
Answer» C. endosome | |
7. |
When a cell is in nutrient deprived state, autophagy increases. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
8. |
In autophagy, the organelle’s to be ingested are covered by a ______________ |
A. | protein coat |
B. | oligosaccharides |
C. | double membrane |
D. | single membrane |
Answer» D. single membrane | |
9. |
Destruction and replacement of cell’s own organelles is called ____________ |
A. | transition |
B. | turnover |
C. | endocytosis |
D. | exocytosis |
Answer» C. endocytosis | |
10. |
Which of the following are phagocytic cells? |
A. | neutrophils, macrophages |
B. | neutrophils, mast cells |
C. | mast cells, macrophages |
D. | mast cells, antibodies |
Answer» B. neutrophils, mast cells | |
11. |
Kupffer cells are located in the _________ |
A. | kidney |
B. | lungs |
C. | liver |
D. | intestine |
Answer» D. intestine | |
12. |
Where is the proton pump located in a lysosome? |
A. | cytosol |
B. | membrane |
C. | attached with enzymes |
D. | extracellularly connected |
Answer» C. attached with enzymes | |
13. |
The main function of lysosomes is ____________ |
A. | excretion |
B. | synthesis |
C. | mobility |
D. | digestion |
Answer» E. | |