Explore topic-wise MCQs in Cell Biology.

This section includes 9 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.

The rotary engine made of protein at the base of the flagella is driven by ______________

A. Vanderwaal s foce
B. Proton- motive force
C. Electron passage
D. Exchange of sodium and potassium ions
Answer» C. Electron passage
2.

How many basal body rings do Gram positive bacteria have in the flagella?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 1
Answer» B. 3
3.

Escherichia coli commonly inhabit the _______________ place.

A. Human endodermal layer
B. Human digestive tract
C. Human bronchioles
D. Human skin surface
Answer» C. Human bronchioles
4.

Biofilms are ________________

A. Thin polymeric films made of biopolymer
B. Strings of protein filaments
C. Complex, multispecies communities
D. A metabolic product for prokaryotic organisms
Answer» D. A metabolic product for prokaryotic organisms
5.

Pseudopeptidoglycan is a found in the cell wall of _______________

A. Fungi
B. Archaea
C. Bacteria
D. Protozoa
Answer» C. Bacteria
6.

Which of the following polysaccharide is not present in the eukaryotic plant cell wall?

A. Cellulose
B. Chitin
C. Hemicellulose
D. Pectin
Answer» C. Hemicellulose
7.

Which of the following is present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A. Proteasomes
B. Plasmids
C. Lysosomes
D. Peroxisomes
Answer» B. Plasmids
8.

Which of the following is not true for both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A. Same composition of plasma membrane
B. Both contain shared metabolic pathways
C. Genetic information encoded in DNA with similar genetic code
D. Both contain Golgi apparatus for protein trafficking
Answer» E.
9.

The genetic material of a prokaryote is present in the ______________

A. Nucleus
B. Cytoplasm
C. Nucleoid
D. Plasmid
Answer» D. Plasmid