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Test 01: Unit # 01 (The Cell) Time Allowed: 40 Mins
Total Marks: 40 Marks
BIOLOGY
Note: Attempt all questions. All questions carry equal marks. 01x40 = 40 marks
01. Which of these substances face most difficulty in passing through plasma membrane?
A) Lipid particles B) Ionic particles C) Glucose D) Gases
02. __________ always pass passively through cell membrane:

A) Gases B) Larger particles C) Food particles D) Ionic substances
03. Protein synthesis occurs at all sites in a eukaryotic cell except

A) Mitochondria C) Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum
B) Chloroplast D) Golgi Bodies
04. Which of the fallowing’s is not a part of plasma membrane?

A) Cholesterol B) Phospholipids C) Peptidoglycan D) Glycoproteins
05. In case of plant cells, nucleus is pushed towards periphery due to the presence of:
A) Mitochondria B) Vacuole C) Golgi bodies D) ER
06. Charged pores in a cell membrane are formed by:

A) Lipid bilayer B) Extrinsic proteins C) Integral proteins D) Phospholipids
07. Nucleus is involved directly in all of the fallowing’s except:

A) Replication B) Transcription C) Translation D) Ribosome formation
08. Cell organelle responsible for turgor movement in plants is:

A) Nucleus B) Cell wall C) Cytoplasm D) Vacuole
09. Lysosomes are believed to originate from:

A) SER B) Golgi complex C) Mitochondria D) Food vacuole
10. The entire cell wall of prokaryotic cell is formed of sugars and amino acids, it is also known as
A) Peptidoglycan B) Murein C) Sacculus D) All
11. Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell; it generates ATPs from:

A) Glucose B) ADP C) Acetyl Co-A D) Amino acids
12. Which of the following features is not shared by prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
(A) Ribosome (B) Cytoplasm (C) Cell membrane (D) Nuclear membrane
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13. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum helps to:

(A) Synthesize proteins (B) Detoxify the harmful drugs
(C) Prepare food (D) Decompose proteins
14. Which of the following statement is wrong?

(A) Fungi have mitochondria
(B) Mitochondria have DNA and ribosomes (80S)
(C) Mitochondrial ribosomes resemble more to eukaryotic ribosomes
(D) Both B & C
15. Which of the following is not a characteristic of prokaryotes?

(A) Linear DNA (B) Cell membrane (C) ER (D) both a & c
16. Oxidative metabolism is carried out ___________ of mitochondria:

(A) In the intermembrane space (B) On the surface of the inner membrane
(C) In the inside of the outer membrane (D) in the matrix
17. The complex of sugar polymers and proteins which are patchily distributed on the plasma membranes
of animal cells is called:
(A) Cellulose (B)Chitin (C) Glycocalyx (D) Cytoskeleton
18. Each cell of frog contains __________ autosomes:

(A) 18 (B)24 (C)26 (D) 48
19. The free ribosomes of the mitochondria are present in its

(A) Mitochondrial matrix (B) inter-membrane space
(C) On the outer membrane (D) On the cristae of the inner membrane
20. To enter or leave a cell, substances must pass through

(A) The plasma membrane (B) A microtubule
(C) The Golgi apparatus (D) A ribosome
21. Bacterial cell are prokaryotic; in comparison to a typical eukaryotic cell they would
(A) Lack a plasma membrane (B) Have a smaller nucleus
(C) Be smaller (D) Have a greater variety of organelle
22. Two functions of rough endoplasmic reticulum are to

(A) Detoxify and transport drugs (B) Modify and activate hormones
(C) Synthesize and transport proteins (D) Join with and hydrolyze food vacuoles
23. According to fluid mosaic model, extrinsic proteins are attached with which part of lipids bilayer?
A) Hydrophobic head C) Hydrophobic tail
B) Hydrophilic head D) Hydrophilic tail
24. Blebs from tips of smooth endoplasmic reticulum fuse with Golgi apparatus cisternae at
A) Golgi vesicles B) Forming face C) Maturing face D) Finalizing stage
25. Phragmoplasts are formed by

A) ER B) Golgi Bodies C) Mitochondria D) Nucleus
26. Following cell organelles are derived from special assemblies of microtubules EXCEPT:
A) Cilia and flagella B) Centrioles C) Basal bodies D) Chromatin fibers
27. Cisternae are the membranes found in:

A) Endoplasmic reticulum C) Golgi apparatus
B) Lysosomes D) All A, B, C
28. Mitochondria contains enzymes for all of the following processes except:
A) Glycolysis C) Translation
B) Respiratory chain D) Fatty acid metabolism
29. Structure of a centriole is correctly represented by:

A) Nine tubules C) Double central and nine peripheral fibrils
B) Nine microtubule triplets D) Nine peripheral double fibrils
30. A human cheek cell and a spongy mesophyll cell from a leaf are examined under a microscope.
The structures observed common in both are:
A) Cell membrane, nucleus and cytoplasm
B) Cytoplasm, cell wall and cell membrane
C) Cell wall, cell membrane and nucleus
D) Nucleus, cytoplasm and cell wall
31. What is the similarity between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell?

A) Composition of flagella C) Composition of cell wall
B) Composition of cell membrane D) composition of ribosomes
32. A process in which energy of system is not used:

A) Active transport C) Gated transport
B) Endocytosis D) Pumping transport
33. The correct statement is?

A) All prokaryotic cells are diploid C) All prokaryotic cells are triploid
B) All prokaryotic cells are haploid D) All prokaryotic cells can be haploid or diploid
34. Which of the following is characteristic of phospholipids of plasma membrane

A) one non-polar head and two polar tails C) Two non-polar head and two polar tails
B) one polar head and two non-polar tails D) Two polar head and one non-polar tails
35. Which statement is not true of channels in membranes?

A) The channels are pores in the membrane
B) The channels are proteins
C) All ions pass through the same kind of channel
D) Some channels are gated
36. Cell membrane carbohydrates participate in

A) Transporting substances across the membrane
B) Cell to cell recognition
C) Attaching the membrane to cytoskeleton
D) Cell Adhesion
37. Golgi apparatus is absent in

A) Blue-green alga B) Liver cells C) Red blood cells D) Higher plants
38. Main difference between active and passive transport across cell membranes is that
A) Active transport occurs more rapidly than passive transport
B) Passive transport is confined to anions and cations
C) Passive transport is nonselective
D) Passive transport requires a concentration gradient across the membrane, whereas active
transport requires metabolic energy.
39. Vacuole in a plant cell

A) Is membrane bound and contains storage proteins and lipids
B) Is membrane bound and contains water and excretory substances
C) Lacks membrane and contains air
D) Lacks membrane and contains water and excretory substances
40. In mitochondria, cristae act as sites for _____________.

A) Protein synthesis C) Oxidation reduction reaction
B) Breakdown of macromolecules D) Phosphorylation of flavoprotein

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02. __________ always pass passively through cell membrane:

03. Protein synthesis occurs at all sites in a eukaryotic cell except

04. Which of the fallowing’s is not a part of plasma membrane?

06. Charged pores in a cell membrane are formed by:

07. Nucleus is involved directly in all of the fallowing’s except:

08. Cell organelle responsible for turgor movement in plants is:

09. Lysosomes are believed to originate from:

11. Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell; it generates ATPs from:

13. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum helps to:

14. Which of the following statement is wrong?

15. Which of the following is not a characteristic of prokaryotes?

16. Oxidative metabolism is carried out ___________ of mitochondria:

18. Each cell of frog contains __________ autosomes:

19. The free ribosomes of the mitochondria are present in its

20. To enter or leave a cell, substances must pass through

22. Two functions of rough endoplasmic reticulum are to

25. Phragmoplasts are formed by

27. Cisternae are the membranes found in:

29. Structure of a centriole is correctly represented by:

31. What is the similarity between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell?

32. A process in which energy of system is not used:

33. The correct statement is?

34. Which of the following is characteristic of phospholipids of plasma membrane

35. Which statement is not true of channels in membranes?

36. Cell membrane carbohydrates participate in

37. Golgi apparatus is absent in

39. Vacuole in a plant cell

40. In mitochondria, cristae act as sites for _____________.

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