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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of these statements is not true regarding inclusion bodies in prokaryotes? |
A. | Reserve material is stored in these structures |
B. | They are bound by a single membrane |
C. | Gas vacuoles are found in blue-green bacteria |
D. | They lie free in the cytoplasm |
Answer» C. Gas vacuoles are found in blue-green bacteria | |
2. |
What are the subunits of prokaryotic ribosomes? |
A. | 50S, 30S |
B. | 60S, 40S |
C. | 70S, 30S |
D. | 60S, 30S |
Answer» B. 60S, 40S | |
3. |
Which of these is not a surface structure in bacteria? |
A. | Flagella |
B. | Pili |
C. | Mesosome |
D. | Fimbriae |
Answer» D. Fimbriae | |
4. |
Which of these structures is not a part of the bacterial flagella? |
A. | Filament |
B. | Basal Body |
C. | Lamina |
D. | Hook |
Answer» D. Hook | |
5. |
Which of these bacteria have chromatophores? |
A. | Escherichia |
B. | Mycobacteria |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Cyanobacteria |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Gram negative bacteria take up gram strain. True or false? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
How many layers are present in the bacterial cell envelope? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
8. |
From which structure is a mesosome derived from? |
A. | Plasmid |
B. | Cell wall |
C. | Ribosome |
D. | Cell membrane |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of these structures is used in bacterial transformation? |
A. | Plasmid |
B. | Cell membrane |
C. | Ribosomes |
D. | Genomic DNA |
Answer» B. Cell membrane | |
10. |
What are plasmid made of? |
A. | Proteins |
B. | Polysaccharides |
C. | Nucleic acids |
D. | Lipids |
Answer» D. Lipids | |
11. |
What is the shape of a bacterial plasmid? |
A. | Linear |
B. | Circular |
C. | Irregular |
D. | Bacillus |
Answer» C. Irregular | |
12. |
What is the size of a typical eukaryotic cell? |
A. | 10 – 20 μm |
B. | 0.1 – 0.2 μm |
C. | 100 – 200 μm |
D. | 1 – 2 μm |
Answer» B. 0.1 – 0.2 μm | |
13. |
Which of these bacteria lack a cell wall? |
A. | Escherichia |
B. | Pseudomonas |
C. | Mycoplasma |
D. | Mycobacterium |
Answer» D. Mycobacterium | |
14. |
Which of these is not a basic shape of bacteria? |
A. | Vibrio |
B. | Spirillum |
C. | Triangular |
D. | Coccus |
Answer» D. Coccus | |
15. |
What is the full form of PPLO? |
A. | Pleural Parasite Like Organisms |
B. | Phosphatic Pneumonia Like Organisms |
C. | Pleuro Parasite Like Organisms |
D. | Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms |
Answer» E. | |