The prokaryotic cells are represented by all the following except:
1. yeast
2. bacteria
3. blue-green algae
4. mycoplasma

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Eukaryotic cells differ from prokaryotic cells in all the following features except:
1. Extensive compartmentalisation of cytoplasm.
2. The presence of membrane bound organelles.
3. An organised nucleus with a nuclear envelope.
4. Genetic material organised into chromosomes.
Subtopic:  Introduction to Cell | Cell Organisation |
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The number of correct statements regarding the structure of a typical animal cell membrane is:
I: It is mainly composed of lipids and proteins.
II: The major lipids are phospholipids, that are arranged in a bilayer.
III: The lipids are arranged within the membrane with the hydrophobic head towards the outer sides and the polar tails towards the inner part.
IV: In addition to phospholipids, membrane also contains cholesterol.
V: Peripheral proteins lie on the surface of membrane while the integral proteins are partially or totally buried in the membrane

1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5
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Which of the following will be applicable to the description of smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
a. Frequently observed in the cells actively involved in protein synthesis and secretion
b. Extensive and continuous with the outer membrane of the nucleus
c. The major site for synthesis of lipid
d. Synthesis of lipid-like steroidal hormones in animal cells
 
1. a and b 2. c and d
3. a and c 4. b and d
Subtopic:  Intro to Endomembrane System: Endoplasmic Reticulum | Endomembrane System (Endoplasmic Reticulum) |
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Identify the correct statements regarding mitochondria:
a. Mitochondria are easily visible under the microscope without any staining.
b. The number of mitochondria per cell is always fixed irrespective of the physiological activity of the cells.
c. Mitochondria are the sites of aerobic respiration.
d. Mitochondria divide by fission.

1. a and b
2. c and d
3. a and c
4. b and d
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Arrangement of axonemal microtubules in a eukaryotic flagellum is referred to as the:
1. 9+2 array
2. 9+0 array
3. 9+9 array
4. 9+1 array
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Both the cilium and the flagellum emerge from centriole-like structure called the:
1. basal body
2. kinetoplastid
3. phragmoplast
4. kinocilium
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What will not be true regarding the centrioles present in a centrosome?
1. Two centrioles are contained in a centrosome.
2. The centrioles are surrounded by amorphous pericentriolar materials.
3. Both centrioles in a centrosome lie parallel to each other.
4. Both centrioles in a centrosome have an organisation like the cartwheel
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Nucleus as a cell organelle was first described by:
1. Robert Brown
2. Robert Hooke
3. Rudolph Virchow
4. Flemming
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Nuclear pores:
I: are formed by the fusion of the two nuclear membranes at some places.
II: are the passages through which movement of RNA and protein molecules takes place in both directions between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Nucleus |
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