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This section includes 116 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
Which of the following can not be used as a fixative? |
A. | formaldehyde |
B. | acetic acid |
C. | alcohol |
D. | vitamin B₁₂ |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
Which of the following is used for the preparation of a section specimen? |
A. | phenol |
B. | isoamyl alcohol |
C. | fixative |
D. | lubricative |
Answer» D. lubricative | |
103. |
A fixative _______________ the macromolecular components of a cell. |
A. | degrades |
B. | immobilizes |
C. | penetrates |
D. | granulates |
Answer» C. penetrates | |
104. |
The maximum possible numerical aperture of 1.5 is for a ______________ lens. |
A. | oil immersion |
B. | air interface |
C. | water interface |
D. | binocular |
Answer» B. air interface | |
105. |
The numerical aperture is constant for each lens. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
106. |
The process of introducing DNA into cells is called ____________________ |
A. | blotting |
B. | conjugation |
C. | transfection |
D. | conduction |
Answer» D. conduction | |
107. |
Isolation of an organelle in bulk quantity can be accomplished by _____________ |
A. | spectroscopy |
B. | spectrophotometry |
C. | differential centrifugation |
D. | mass spectroscopy |
Answer» D. mass spectroscopy | |
108. |
The isotonic buffer solution prevents _________ |
A. | change in pressure |
B. | change in temperature |
C. | change in pH |
D. | membrane rupture |
Answer» E. | |
109. |
Density gradient centrifugation is a type of isopycnic centrifugation. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
110. |
Which of the following can be used to study cellular activities? |
A. | Diffraction |
B. | Cell-free systems |
C. | Autoradiography |
D. | Liquid chromatography |
Answer» C. Autoradiography | |
111. |
Purification of a protein can be measured as an increase in _____________ |
A. | temperature |
B. | pH value |
C. | specific activity |
D. | polarity |
Answer» D. polarity | |
112. |
Which of the following magnification of the ocular will occupy maximum retinal surface? |
A. | 1X |
B. | 5X |
C. | 20X |
D. | 50X |
Answer» E. | |
113. |
527 nanometers is the wavelength of ______________ light. |
A. | red |
B. | white |
C. | green |
D. | blue |
Answer» D. blue | |
114. |
The resolution attained by a microscope is limited by _____________________ |
A. | diffraction |
B. | refraction |
C. | reflection |
D. | retraction |
Answer» B. refraction | |
115. |
Which of the following component of the light microscope illuminates the specimen by gathering diffuse rays from the light microscope? |
A. | light source |
B. | eyepiece |
C. | condenser lens |
D. | screws |
Answer» D. screws | |
116. |
Ocular lens forms a virtual image. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |