CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
SECTION A (Multiple Choice Questions)
Q1. Choose the correct answer for each from the given options:
1. The term cytoplasm was introduced by
a) Rudolf Virchow b) Rudolf Von Kolliker c) Robert Brown d) Robert Hooke
2. The inner part of cytoplasm is
a) Cytogel b) Cytosol c) Ectoplasm d) Nucleoplasm
3. Streaming movement of cytoplasm is called
a) Cyclosis b) Symbiosis c) Synapsis d) Cytogel
4. It serve as a supporting platform for the ribosomes
a) Lysosome b) Golgi complex c) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum d) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
5. Protein factories are
a) Golgi bodies b) Peroxisomes c) Glyoxysomes d) Ribosomes
6. The size of ribosome in prokaryotic cell is
a) 40s b) 60s c) 80s d) 70s
7. The size of ribosome in eukaryotic cell is
a) 40s b) 60s c) 70s d) 80s
8. Ribosomes are manufactured in
a) Endoplasmic reticulum b) Lysosome c) Nucleolus d) Golgi bodies
9. Which one of the following is double membrane bounded organelle
a) Peroxisome b) Glyoxysomes c) Lysosomes d) Golgi bodies
10. Plate like compartments of Golgi bodies are
a) Cristae b) Cisternae c) Stroma d) Cytosol
11. Which of the following organelle has single membrane structure
a) Mitochondria b) Chloroplast c) Nucleus d) Lysosome
12. It is also called as suicidal sac
a) Chromosomes b) Dictyosome c) Lysosome d) Ribosome
13. Function of Lysosome is
a) Digestion b) Lipid synthesis c) Protein synthesis d) Processing and Packaging
14. Cell organelle mainly concerned with the detoxification of alcohol
a) Peroxisome b) Chloroplast c) Mitochondria d) Vacuole
15. It is involved in the formation and decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
a) Ribosomes b) Chloroplast c) Glyoxysomes d) Peroxisome
16. This organelle involves in the conversion of fatty acid into sugar
a) Peroxisomes b) Glyoxysomes c) Lysosome d) Ribosomes
17. Which is one of the main energy transformer of cell
a) Golgi complex b) Lysosome c) Mitochondria d) Endoplasmic reticulum
18. Organelles other than the nucleus that contain DNA
a) Ribosomes b) Chloroplast c) Mitochondria d) Both b and c
19. Which structure is common to plant and animal cells
a) Chloroplast b) Cell wall c) Central vacuole d) Mitochondria
20. The outer membrane of mitochondria has protein called
a) Histone b) Prions c) Porins d) Alanine
21. Which of the following organelle is the centre of aerobic respiration
a) Ribosome b) Endoplasmic reticulum c) Golgi complex d) Mitochondria
22. Which of the following, inherited only by mother not by father
a) Mitochondria b) Golgi complex c) Nucleus d) Glyoxysomes
23. Inner membrane of Mitochondria form certain projections called
a) Cristae b) Cisternae c) Stroma d) Thylakoids
24. Oxygen is released in
a) Ribosomes b) Chloroplast c) Mitochondria d) Golgi complex
25. Immature colorless plastids which are found in meristematic cells are
a) Leucoplast b) Proplastids c) Chloroplast d) Chromoplast
26. This type of plastids help in pollination
a) Chloroplast b) Chromoplast c) Leucoplast d) Tonoplast
27. Starch storing leucoplasts are
a) Amyloplast b) Elaioplast c) Proteioplast d) Lipoplast
28. Lipid storing leucoplasts are
a) Amyloplast b) Elaioplast c) Proteioplast d) Lipoplast
29. Colorless plastids are
a) Chloroplast b) Chromoplast c) Leucoplast d) Lipoplast
30. It converts the solar energy into chemical energy
a) Chloroplast b) Mitochondria c) Nucleus d) Ribosome
31. Chlorophyll in the chloroplast located in
a) Stroma b) Thylakoids c) Cisternae d) Cristae
32. Grana is
a) Plate like compartments of Golgi body b) Inner projections of mitochondria c) Fluid in chloroplast d) Stacked
forming structure in the chloroplast
33. Synthesis of sugar occurs in
a) Chloroplast b) Mitochondria c) Ribosome d) Vacuole
34. Microfilaments contain
a) Tubulin b) Vimentin c) Actin d) Alanine
35. Membrane of vacuole is called
a) Nuclear membrane b) Plasma membrane c) Cell wall d) Tonoplast
36. It is composed of nine sets of triplet microtubules
a) Centriole b) Lysosome c) Ribosome d) Vacuole
37. Number of chromosomes in sweet pea are
a) 06 b) 08 c) 14 d) 20
38. Mesosomes are present in
a) Animals b) Plants c) Fungi d) Bacteria
39. Cilia and flagella consists of
a) 9 pairs of fused microtubules b) 7 pairs of fused microtubules c) 9 pairs of thylakoids d) None of them
40. Basic unit of heredity
a) Mitochondria b) Genes c) Cytoplasm d) Lysosomes