This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Biology > Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is not a function of Golgi apparatus? A) Site of synthesis of glycoproteins and glycolipids. B) Secretion. C) Membrane transformation. D) Site of protein synthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Site of protein synthesis. 2. Unicellular microscopic organisms were first studied by Unicellular microscopic organisms were first studied by A) Robert Hooke. B) Pasteur. C) Priestley. D) Leeuwenhoek. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leeuwenhoek. 3. Which organelle is called "suicide bag" ? A) Vacuole. B) Peroxisome. C) Lysosome. D) Golgi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lysosome. 4. Quasi-fluid nature of plasma membrane is due to A) Protein moiety. B) Integral protein. C) Phospholipid. D) Peripheral Protein. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phospholipid. 5. The cell wall of plants consist of A) Cellulose. B) Hemicellulose. C) Pectins and proteins. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 6. The central core of the cilia or flagellum is called A) Hub. B) Axoneme. C) Stroma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Axoneme. 7. Which of the following organisms have cell wall made up of cellulose, galactans, mannans, and minerals like calcium carbonates A) Bacteria. B) Plants. C) Algae. D) Fungi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Algae. 8. Peripheral microtubules in cilia A) Triplets. B) Doublets. C) None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doublets. 9. Cells that are microscopic mean they are tiny/small. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Similarity between plant and animal flagella with regard to microtubules is their arrangement: A) 9 + 2. B) 9 + 6. C) 9 + 1. D) 9 + 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9 + 2. 11. Which of the following cell organelle is responsible for the formation of 2 asymmetric cells in pollen grains of angiosperms? A) Vacuole. B) Lysosome. C) Golgi. D) ER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vacuole. 12. Which of these is not correct regarding ribosomes? A) Non-membrane bound. B) Present in the cytoplasm and on RER. C) Absent in chloroplast and mitochondria. D) Take part in protein synthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Absent in chloroplast and mitochondria. 13. Based on Gram's staining, the bacteria which takes up the stain are A) Gram positive. B) Gram negative. C) Cant predict. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gram positive. 14. Red blood cells are A) Biconcave. B) Elongated. C) Amoeboid. D) Branched. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biconcave. 15. What is the function of the cell membrane, in ALL living organisms? A) Provides support and structure in the cell. B) Synthesizes protein for ATP for the cell. C) Storage of raw materials (food) and ATP for the cell. D) Regulates the transport of materials into and out of the cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Regulates the transport of materials into and out of the cell. 16. Nucleus is absent in: A) Neuron. B) Muscle cell. C) RBC. D) WBC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RBC. 17. Endocytosis is found in: A) Plant cells. B) Animal cells. C) Both plant and animal cells. D) Prokaryotic cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both plant and animal cells. 18. Which of the following features is common to prokaryotes and may eukaryotes? A) Chromatin material present. B) Cell wall present. C) Membrane-bound subcellular organelles present. D) Nuclear membrane present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cell wall present. 19. The cytoskeleton is a proteinaceous network of fibers in the cytoplasm. It is involved in A) Mechanical support. B) Motility. C) Maintenance of cell-shape. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 20. ASSERTION-Absorption of water by plant root happened by osmosis process.REASON-Stem get absorb nutrient from the soil for plant growth.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) B. B) D. C) A. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C. 21. Trans face of Golgi apparatus is associated with: A) Receiving proteins. B) Forming vesicles. C) Maturation and packaging. D) Ribosome attachment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maturation and packaging. 22. What is the meaning of Omnis cellula-e cellula? A) All cells have a nucleus. B) Cell is the basic unit of life. C) Living things are composed of cells. D) All cells arise from pre-existing cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All cells arise from pre-existing cells. 23. Nucleic acid is found in both prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells: A) True. B) False. C) I don't know what Nucleic Acid is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. Which of the following statements was not explained in the cell theory given jointly by Schleiden and Schwann? A) All living organisms are composed of cells and products of cells. B) Cell is the structural and functional unit of living organisms. C) Explanation of formation of new cells. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explanation of formation of new cells. 25. White blood cells are A) Round and biconcave. B) Amoeboid. C) Round and oval. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amoeboid. 26. In some bacteria, the outermost layer is a loose sheath layer called as A) Cell membrane. B) Capsule. C) Glycocalyx. D) Slime layer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slime layer. 27. The stain used to visualize mitochondria is A) Acetocarmine. B) Safranin. C) Janus green. D) Fast green. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Janus green. 28. Golgi apparatus is involved in synthesis of A) New membrane. B) New membrane and lysosomes. C) Vacoules and Secretory vesicles. D) Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vacoules and Secretory vesicles. 29. Which of the following statements is not true for the plasma membrane? A) It is present in both plant and animal cells. B) Lipids are present in it as bilayer. C) Proteins may be peripheral or integral in it. D) Carbohydrates are never found in it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carbohydrates are never found in it. 30. Organelles inside nucleus function is to make ribosomes A) Nucleolus. B) Golgi Body. C) Lysosome. D) Rough E.R. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleolus. 31. Single membrane bound organelles are ..... A) Lysosome. B) Sphaerosome. C) Glyoxysome. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 32. Flagella with single strand and composed of flagellin is found in ..... A) Prokaryotes. B) Eukaryotes. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prokaryotes. 33. Match List I and List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the list:List I List II a. Lysosome 1. Bacteria without cell walls b. Mycoplasma 2. A virus that infects bacterial cells c. Thylakoid 3. Flattened sacs in a chloroplast d. Bacteriophage 4. A vesicle in which hydrolytic enzymes are stored A) A b c d 1 4 2 3. B) A b c d 3 1 2 4. C) A b c d 4 1 3 2. D) A b c d 2 3 4 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A b c d 4 1 3 2. 34. According to cell theory: A) Only animals have cells. B) Cells arise from pre-existing cells. C) Cells arise spontaneously. D) Viruses are cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cells arise from pre-existing cells. 35. ..... are non-membrane bound organelles found in all cells. A) Ribosomes. B) Lysosomes. C) Microbodies. D) Peroxisomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ribosomes. 36. Which cell organelle contains enzymes for oxidation reactions? A) Peroxisomes. B) Lysosomes. C) Ribosomes. D) Vacuoles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peroxisomes. 37. A plant cell can be identified from an animal cell by the ..... A) Absence of centrosome. B) Presence of cell membrane. C) Presence of vacuoles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absence of centrosome. 38. Nucleoli are rich in: A) Deoxyribonucleoprotein. B) Lipoprotein. C) Ribonucleoprotein. D) M-RNA and r-RNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ribonucleoprotein. 39. Detoxification of lipid soluble drugs and other harmful compounds in endoplasmic reticulum is carried out by? A) Cyt B6F. B) Cytochrome a1-a3. C) Cytochrome P450. D) Cytochrome C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cytochrome P450. 40. Find out the largest animal cell A) Ostrich's egg. B) Nerve cell. C) Human RBC. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ostrich's egg. 41. Identify the correct order of the levels of organization from smallest to largest. A) Atom, molecule, cell, organelle. B) Atom, molecule, organelle, cell. C) Molecule, atom, organelle, cell. D) Atom, molecule, organelle, tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Atom, molecule, organelle, cell. 42. Golgi complex is absent in A) Sperms of bryophytes. B) Sieve tubes of plants. C) Matured RBCs of mammals. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 43. Which of the following is not true for a eukaryotic cell? A) Cell wall is made up of peptidoglycans. B) It has 80 S type of ribosome present in the cytoplasm. C) Mitochondria contain circular DNA. D) Membrane bound organelles are present. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cell wall is made up of peptidoglycans. 44. Peroxisomes are involved in: A) HnOn metabolism. B) Respiration. C) Protein synthesis. D) Transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respiration. 45. The main arena of different cellular activities is A) Cytoplasm. B) Mitochondria. C) Nucleus. D) Plasma membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cytoplasm. 46. Carbohydrates are present in the plasmalemma in the form of: A) Cellulose. B) Starch. C) Glycoprotein. D) Hemicellulose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glycoprotein. 47. The nuclear envelope encloses the nucleus and its contents. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 48. The nucleolus is the site of formation of A) Ribosomes. B) Spindle fibres. C) Peroxisomes. D) Chromosomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ribosomes. 49. Which of the following has its own DNA? A) Mitochondria. B) Lysosome. C) Dictyosome. D) Peroxisome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitochondria. 50. Who discovered the nucleus? A) Robert Brown. B) Robert Hooke. C) Schleiden. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Brown. 51. The modification of ER in the skeletal muscles of humans responsible for muscle contraction and relaxation is A) Acrosomes. B) Sarcoplasmic Reticulum. C) Phragmoplast. D) Centrosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sarcoplasmic Reticulum. 52. Synthesizes lipids and carbohydrates (membranous organelle) A) Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum. B) Chloroplast. C) Centrioles. D) Lysosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum. 53. Which of the following is the major die for lipid synthesis: A) Peroxisome. B) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum. C) Golgi body. D) Rough endoplasmic reticulamum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum. 54. Bacteria lack fimbriae are less likely to? A) Synthesize proteins. B) Swim through bodily fluids. C) Adhere to cell surfaces. D) Retain the ability to divide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adhere to cell surfaces. 55. Which of the following is related to glycosylation of proteins A) Rough endoplasmic reticulum. B) Mitochondria. C) Peroxisome. D) Lysosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rough endoplasmic reticulum. 56. Aleuroplast, amyloplast and elaioplasts A) Help in photolysis of water. B) Store reservoir food and pigment. C) Store protein, starch and fat respectively. D) Divide by multiple fission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Store protein, starch and fat respectively. 57. The basic unit of life in all living organisms is A) Cell. B) Ribosome. C) Tissue. D) Cell wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cell. 58. The osmosis in potato-osmometer is possible due the presence of A) Cell Wall. B) Cell Membrane. C) Vacuole. D) Microbodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cell Membrane. 59. Cell membranes in animal cell comprise of: A) Protein bilayer. B) Phospholipid bilayer. C) Phospholipid trilayer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phospholipid bilayer. 60. Apart from ribosomes, animal cells contain another non-membrane bound organelle called ..... which helps in cell division. A) Centrioles. 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