Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

This section includes 10 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.

Which of the following cellular RNA is not dependent on RanGTP during transport outside nucleus?

A. tRNA
B. rRNA
C. mRNA
D. snRNA
Answer» D. snRNA
2.

Export of proteins with exportin CRM1 can be inhibited by ___________

A. Leptomycin A
B. Leptomycin B
C. Leptomycin D
D. Leptomycin H
Answer» C. Leptomycin D
3.

Export of molecules from inside the nucleus to the cytoplasm needs hydrolysis ________

A. 1 GTP
B. 1 ATP
C. 2 GTPs
D. 3 GTPs
Answer» B. 1 ATP
4.

The import cycle of cargo or molecule inside the nucleus requires the hydrolysis of ___

A. 1 GTP
B. 1 ATP
C. 2 GTPs
D. 3 GTPs
Answer» D. 3 GTPs
5.

Which of the following displaces Importin-alpha from the cargo transported inside the nucleus?

A. Impotin-beta
B. RanGTP
C. CAS
D. RanGTPase
Answer» D. RanGTPase
6.

Which of the following first binds to the NLS protein sequence?

A. Importin-alpha
B. Importin-beta
C. CAS protein
D. NLS detecting protein
Answer» B. Importin-beta
7.

Why are red blood cells anucleated?

A. Presence of nucleus leads to heavier cells that cannot flow in blood stream
B. Absence of nucleus leads to increased space for haemoglobin that carries molecular oxygen
C. Presence of nucleus leads to increased proliferation of RBCs which harms the body
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» C. Presence of nucleus leads to increased proliferation of RBCs which harms the body
8.

Which of the following human cells are multinucleated?

A. Myocytes
B. Erythrocytes
C. Megakaryocytes
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Erythrocytes
9.

The ability of importins and exportins to transport molecules in and out of the nucleoporins is regulated by ______________

A. ATPases
B. GTPases
C. AMPases
D. Both ATPases and GTPases
Answer» C. AMPases
10.

Processing of mRNA includes __________

A. 5 capping, 3 polyadenylation and RNA splicing
B. 3 capping, 5 polyadenylation and RNA splicing
C. 5 capping and 3 polyadenylation
D. 5 capping and RNA splicing
Answer» B. 3 capping, 5 polyadenylation and RNA splicing