This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Biology > Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following organelles is responsible for the synthesis of proteins in a cell? A) Lysosomes. B) Mitochondria. C) Chloroplasts. D) Ribosomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ribosomes. 2. Which of the following is true for Gram +ve bacteria? A) Peptidoglycan layer is washed off. B) No Peptidoglycan layer. C) Peptidoglycan layer is thin. D) Peptidoglycan layer is thick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peptidoglycan layer is thick. 3. A cell organelle containing hydrolytic enzymes is A) Microsome. B) Lysosome. C) Mesosome. D) Ribosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lysosome. 4. The site of active ribosomal RNA synthesis is A) Nucleolus. B) Mitochondria. C) Cytoplasm. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleolus. 5. Plant cells differ from animal cells in having A) Cell wall. B) Plastids. C) A large central vacuole. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 6. Plasma membrane is selectively permeable due to: A) Proteins. B) Lipid bilayer. C) Carbohydrates. D) Cell wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lipid bilayer. 7. Part of chromosome after secondary constriction is called: A) Satellite. B) Telomere. C) Nucleolar organiser. D) Centromere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satellite. 8. Packages macromolecules in vesicles for transport outside the cell A) Golgi Apparatus. B) Cell Wall. C) Mitochondria. D) Chloroplast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Golgi Apparatus. 9. Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place in A) Chloroplast. B) Mitochondria. C) Ribosomes. D) Chloroplast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ribosomes. 10. Array is observed in A) Centrioles. B) Cilia. C) Nucleus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Centrioles. 11. Which of the following feautures is common to prokaryotes and many eukaryotes? A) Chromatin material present. B) Cell wall present. C) Nuclear membrane present. D) Membrane boynd subcellular organelles present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cell wall present. 12. Cell wall is absent in A) Aspergillus. B) Nostoc. C) Funaria. D) Mycoplasma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mycoplasma. 13. Which of the following structures is most likely to be found in both a spinach cell and a muscle cell? A) Nucleus. B) Chloroplast. C) Large, water-filled vacuole. D) Cell wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleus. 14. The fluid filled vacuoles or vesicles which are separated from cytoplasm by a selectively permeable membrane called A) Aquaplast. B) Hydroplast. C) Symplast. D) Tonoplast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tonoplast. 15. Cytoplasmic ribosomes A) 70S. B) 80S. C) Both of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 80S. 16. ASSERTION-All plants and animals are composed of cells.REASON-Plants and animals made up of DNA.a) Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and reason is the correct explanation for assertion.b) Both Assertion and Reason are correct, and Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.c) Assertion is true but Reason is false.d) Both Assertion and Reason are false. A) C. B) A. C) D. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B. 17. Lysosomes are ..... vesicular structures formed by the process of packaging in the ..... A) Non-membrane bound, ER. B) Non-membrane bound, Golgi apparatus. C) Membrane bound, Golgi apparatus. D) Membrane bound, Mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Membrane bound, Golgi apparatus. 18. Which of the following is an organelle of the animal cell only? A) Nucleus. B) Centrosome. C) Cell wall. D) Vacuole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Centrosome. 19. Assertion:Centrosomes and centrioles are related to each other. Reason:Centrosome usually contains two cylindrical structures called centrioles A) D. B) B. C) C. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. 20. This function of this organelle is to break down glucose to make cell energy. A) Mitochondria. B) Nucleus. C) Chloroplasts. D) ATP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitochondria. 21. Cells can undergo x process to form new cells and replace damaged cells. What is x? A) Homeostasis. B) Respiration. C) Photosynthesis. D) Division. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Division. 22. Study the following statements regarding mitochondria and select the correct ones. A) These are the sites of aerobic respiration. B) Mitochondria divide by fission. C) Mitochondria are fully-autonomous. D) Matrix contains single, circular dsDNA molecule, a few RNA molecule, 70S ribosomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mitochondria divide by fission. 23. Cell theory is not applicable for A) Virus. B) Algae. C) Bacteria. D) Fungus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Virus. 24. The new cells originate A) By bacterial fermentation. B) From pre-existing cells. C) Through regeneration of old cells. D) From abiotic material. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From pre-existing cells. 25. The arrangement of microtubules in axoneme of flagella is- A) 6 pairs of doublets radially arranged at periphery with a pair of centrally located microtubules. B) 11 pairs of radially arranged doublets at periphery & a single located centrally. C) 9 pairs of doublet at periphery & 9 radial spokes. D) 9 pairs of doublets at periphery & 8 radial spokes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 9 pairs of doublet at periphery & 9 radial spokes. 26. Organelle 'X' is the major centre of release of energy in aerobic respiration, but is absent in prokaryotes and anaerobic eukaryotes. It can be stained differentially with janus Green. Identify the organelle X. A) Rough endoplasmic reticulum. B) Nucleus. C) Mitochondria. D) Lysosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mitochondria. 27. Mitochondria and chloroplast are A) (B) is true but (A) is false. B) Semi-autonomous organelles. C) Formed by division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesising machinery. D) Both (A) and (B) are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semi-autonomous organelles. 28. The ..... is the main arena of cellular activities in both the plant and animal cells. A) Cytoplasm. B) Vacuole. C) Nucleoplasm. D) ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cytoplasm. 29. Non-membranous nucleoplasmic structures in nucleus are the site for active synthesis of A) RRNA. B) TRNA. C) MRNA. D) Protein synthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RRNA. 30. Which one of the following cell organelles is enclosed by a single membrane? A) Chloroplasts. B) Nuclei. C) Mitochondria. D) Lysosomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lysosomes. 31. The first microscope was constructed by which scientist ..... A) Theodar schwann. B) Henrey. C) Antony van leeuwenhoek. D) Robert hooke. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Antony van leeuwenhoek. 32. Ribosomes are involved in which step of the Central dogma? A) Transcription. B) Translation. C) Translocation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Translation. 33. Prokaryotic DNA is: A) Linear and histone bound. B) Circular and histone bound. C) Circular and naked. D) Linear and naked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Circular and naked. 34. Which one is correct about bacterial cell envelope? A) The outermost cell wall folllowed by glycocalyx and then plasma membr. B) The outermost glycocalyx followed by plasma membrane and then celll wall. C) The outermost glycocalyx followed by middle lamallae and then plasmamembrane. D) Innermost plasma membrane followed by cell wall and then glycocalyx. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Innermost plasma membrane followed by cell wall and then glycocalyx. 35. Mitochondria and chloroplast are semi-autonomous organelles of cell because they: A) Possess their own nucleic acid. B) Have capacity of ATP synthesis. C) Do not reproduce. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 36. Three morphological forms of Golgi complex are: A) Lamellae, tubules, and vesicles. B) Cisternae, tubules, and vesicles. C) Cisternae, tubules, and lamellae. D) Grana, thylakoids, and vesicles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cisternae, tubules, and vesicles. 37. Cellular organelles with membranes are A) Lysosomes, Golgi apparatus and mitochondria. B) Endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes and nuclei. C) Chromosomes, ribosomes and endoplasmic reticulum. D) Nuclei, ribosomes and mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lysosomes, Golgi apparatus and mitochondria. 38. Which of the following cellular organelle can be found in life cycle of Cycas? A) Centriole. B) Vacuole. C) Ribosomes. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 39. The power houses of the cell is A) Lysosomes. B) Vacuoles. C) Plastids. D) Mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mitochondria. 40. Which of the following cell organelle is considered to be rich in catabolic enzymes? A) Mitochondria. B) Endoplasmic reticulum. C) Lysosome. D) Golgi body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitochondria. 41. Stacks of flattened membrane sacs is associated with ..... in plants. A) Dictyosomes. B) Golgi apparatus. C) Lysosomes. D) Ribosomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dictyosomes. 42. A phospholipid molecule is amphipathic and produces two layers coming in contact with H2O. The head of phospholipid molecule is A) At the outer surface. B) Embedded in protein molecules. C) At an angle of 40 $^\circ$. D) On the inner side. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the outer surface. 43. A cell organelle A is divided into 2 types based on cell organelle B which helps in protein synthesis. Identify A & B- A) Golgi complex and ribosome. B) ER & Mitochondria. C) ER and ribosome. D) Lysosome & ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ER and ribosome. 44. Which of the following is not a eukaryote A) Plants. B) Protists. C) Cyanobacteria. D) Animals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cyanobacteria. 45. Which of the following is the correct match? A) Amyloplasts-Store carbohydrates. B) Elaioplasts-Store fats and oils. C) Aleurplasts-Store proteins. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 46. Vacuole helps in: A) Osmoregulation. B) Cell division. C) Protein synthesis. D) Respiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Osmoregulation. 47. Assertion:Peripheral proteins are partially or totally buried in the membrane.Reason:Integral proteins lie on the surface of membrane. A) Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion. B) Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion. C) Assertion is true but Reason is false. D) Both Assertion and Reason are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both Assertion and Reason are false. 48. Porins are present in ..... A) Gram Negative bacteria. B) Mitochondria. C) Chloroplast. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 49. Which of the following is largest isolated cell? A) Neuron. B) Ostrich egg. C) WBC. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ostrich egg. 50. Which organelle of plant cells secretes polysaccharides to make cell walls? A) Mitochondria. B) Chloroplast. C) Golgi bodies. D) Lysosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Golgi bodies. 51. The latest model of cell membrane is the A) Unit membrane model. B) Fluid mosaic model. C) Danielli and Davson's model. D) Robertson's model. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fluid mosaic model. 52. Ribosomal RNA is actively synthesized in A) Lysosomes. B) Nucleolus. C) Ribosomes. D) Nucleoplasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nucleolus. 53. Unlike of plant cells, animal cells have a centriole and ..... vacuole A) Small. B) Large. C) No vacuole. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Small. 54. The acrosome of human sperm is the modification of the cellular organelle A) Vacuole. B) Golgi Bodies. C) Lysosomes. D) ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Golgi Bodies. 55. In plants, a storage for water, and large, in animals storage for waste until it can be eliminated from the cell. A) Vacuole. B) Golgi Apparatus. C) Cell Wall. D) DNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vacuole. 56. The vacuole is bound by a single membrane called ..... A) Tonoplast. B) Cell wall. C) Plasma membrane. D) Capsule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tonoplast. 57. A nucleosome is a portion of the chromonema containing ..... A) Both DNA and histones. B) Only histones. C) Both DNA and RNA. D) Only DNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both DNA and histones. 58. Plasmodesmata are absent in: A) Fungal hyphae. B) Animal cells. C) Plant cells. D) Algae. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animal cells. 59. The figures of cork cells as seen by Robert Hooke were published in the book A) Species plantarum. B) Genera plantarum. C) Origin of species. D) Micrographia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Micrographia. 60. Prokaryotic cells have a ..... in the central region of the cell. A) Nucleus. B) Nucleoid. C) Nucleocoil. D) Nucleolus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nucleoid. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesClass 11 QuizzesClass 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 1Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 2Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 3Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 4Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 5Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 6Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 7Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books