This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Biology > Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 8 Cell The Unit Of Life Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Polyribosomes are aggregation of A) Ribosomes and rRNA. B) Peroxisomes. C) Several ribosomes held together by a string of mRNA. D) RRNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Several ribosomes held together by a string of mRNA. 2. In addition to the genomic DNA, many bacteria have small circular DNA outside the genomic DNA known as A) Plasmids. B) Chromosomes. C) Mesosomes. D) Nucleolus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plasmids. 3. Which organelle helps in the synthesis of lipids cholesterol, steroids and visual pigments in epithelial cells of retina? A) Golgi bodies. B) SER. C) RER. D) Mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SER. 4. Mitochondrial porins are located in- A) Matrix of mitochondria. B) Innermembrane. C) Intermembrane space. D) Outer membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Outer membrane. 5. Plasmodesmata are involved in: A) Respiration. B) Secretion. C) Protection. D) Cell-to-cell communication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cell-to-cell communication. 6. Keeping in view the fluid mosaic model for the structure of cell membrane, which one of the following statements is correct with respect to the movement of lipids and proteins from one lipid monolayer to the other (described as flip-flop movement)? A) Neither lipids, nor proteins can flip-flop. B) Both lipids and proteins can flip-flop. C) While lipids can rarely flip-flop, proteins can not. D) While proteins can flip-flop, lipids can not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While lipids can rarely flip-flop, proteins can not. 7. Which of the following represents a typical plant cell? A) Sieve tube cell. B) Tracheid. C) Onion peel cell. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Onion peel cell. 8. Structure of cilia and flagella is: A) 10+2. B) 9+0. C) 8+2. D) 9+2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 9+2. 9. For the synthesis of new protein and proteins transport which organelle is related? A) Lysosome. B) Chloroplast. C) Endoplasmic reticulum. D) Mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Endoplasmic reticulum. 10. Fundamental unit of life is A) Cell. B) Membrane. C) Organism. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cell. 11. Functions of Golgi complex include-(I) Modification of lipids and proteins(II) Detoxification(III) Formation of acrosome(IV) Glycogen synthesis and breakdownChoose the correct option: A) I and II incorrect. B) II and IV incorrect. C) II incorrect, remaining correct. D) II and III incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) II and IV incorrect. 12. Organisms made of many cells are called A) Multicellular. B) Unicellular. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multicellular. 13. Is semipermeable, and lets substances in and out of the cell A) Ribosome. B) Cell Membrane. C) Cell wall. D) Vesicle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cell Membrane. 14. A few organs with related functions that work together for a specific function forms a A) System. B) Organism. C) Cell. D) Tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) System. 15. The number of membranes that surround centrioles structure is ..... A) 0. B) 1. C) 3. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 0. 16. Folding of inner mitochondrial membrane are called ..... A) Thylakoids. B) Cristae. C) F0-F1 structures. D) Grana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cristae. 17. Who proposed the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane? A) Camillo Golgi. B) Schneiden and Schwann. C) Singer and Nicolson. D) Robert Brown. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Singer and Nicolson. 18. The endomembrane system include ..... A) Endoplasmic reticulum (ER). B) Golgi complex and lysosomes. C) Vacuoles. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 19. Which of the given feature is/are not similar between chloroplast and mitochondria? a. Divide by fission. b. Have m-RNA, r-RNA & t-RNA. c. Site of carbohydrate oxidation. d. Have ATP synthesis enzyme. e. Storage of starch A) Only c & e. B) Only c, d & e. C) Only a, b & c. D) Only c. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only c & e. 20. Which part of a cell acts as a barrier between the cell's interior and the external environment? A) Endoplasmic Reticulum. B) Mitochondria. C) Nucleus. D) Cell Membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cell Membrane. 21. One of the following is not the feature of centriole A) It has an organisation like the cartwheel. B) It consists of hub and spokes made of protein. C) It is a site for rRNA systhesis. D) Form the basal body of cilia and flagella. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is a site for rRNA systhesis. 22. Who gave the cell theory A) Schleiden and schwann. B) Rudolf Virchow. C) Watson and Crick. D) Leeuwenhoek. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Schleiden and schwann. 23. INNER END OF THE ENOPLASMIC RETICULUM IS IN CONNECTION WITH ..... A) CELL MEMBRANE. B) CHLOROPLAST. C) GOLGI BODIES. D) NUCLEAR MEMBRANE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NUCLEAR MEMBRANE. 24. Which of the following affects the association and dissociation of sub-units of ribosomes ..... A) Mg. B) Ca. C) K. D) Fe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mg. 25. Protoplasm is made up of ..... A) Cytoplasm, cell wall, nucleus. B) Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleoplasm. C) Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus. D) Cell wall, nucleus, cell membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cell membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus. 26. Unicellular organisms are organisms that consist of only one cell while multicellular organisms are organisms that consist of more than one cell. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Omnis cellula-e cellula' i.e., new cells arise from pre-existing cells; this statement was given by A) Schleiden and Schwann. B) Rudolf Virchow. C) Robert Brown. D) Robert Hooke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rudolf Virchow. 28. The largest isolated single cell is A) The egg of an ostrich. B) Nerve cell. C) The human red blood cell. D) Mycoplasms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The egg of an ostrich. 29. A bacterial cell was taken and gram staining was done and observed that it did not take upgram stain such a bacteria is known as A) Gram positive. B) Gram Negative. C) Non-effective to gram stain. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gram Negative. 30. Factory of ribosome in a cell is: A) Nucleolus. B) Golgi body. C) Mitochondria. D) Endoplasmic reticulum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nucleolus. 31. Refer to the words given in box and find out that majority belongs to which of the following cell organelle.Kinetochore, Tonoplast, Nucleolus, Telomere, Ribophorin, Cis face, Maturing face, cellulose, DNA, Pectin, Radial spokes, chromatin, Nuclear pore complex A) Cell wall. B) Mitochondria. C) Nucleus. D) E.R. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nucleus. 32. Mitochondrial inheritance is: A) Paternal. B) Maternal. C) Biparental. D) Random. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maternal. 33. The fluid nature of the membrane indicates its function of: A) Cell growth. B) Cell division. C) Endocytosis. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 34. Plastids differ from mitochondria on the basis of which of the following features? A) Presence of ribosome. B) Presence of thylakoids. C) Presence of two layers of membrane. D) Presence of DNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presence of thylakoids. 35. Which of the following is not correct for prokaryotic inclusion bodies? A) These are storage granules in cytoplasm. B) They are not membrane bound. C) Phopshate granules, glycogen granulesand cynophycean granules are examples of inclusion bodies. D) Gas vacuole found BGA and and purple photosyntheic bacteria are membrane bound with gases inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gas vacuole found BGA and and purple photosyntheic bacteria are membrane bound with gases inside. 36. Continuity of cytoplasm from cell to cell is maintained through cytoplasmic connections in plants called A) ER. B) Tight junction. C) Gap junction. D) Plasmodesmata. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plasmodesmata. 37. A phospholipid molecule is amphipathic and produces two layers coming in contact with H$_{2}$O. The head of phospholipid molecule is A) At the outer surface. B) On the inner side. C) At an angle of 40$^{0}$. D) Embedded in protein molecules. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the outer surface. 38. ..... is an non-living part of the cell A) Nuclear membrane. B) Plastids. C) Vacuoles. D) Motochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vacuoles. 39. Prokaryotic cells have which architectural regions? A) Cell. B) Appendages. C) Nucleus. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Appendages. 40. The fluid nature of the membrane is also important from the point of view of functions like: A) Endocytosis. B) Formation of intercellular junctions. C) Cell division. D) Secretions. E) Cell growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Endocytosis. 41. Which of the following cell organelles is present in the highest number in secretory cells? A) Mitochondria. B) Lysosome. C) Endoplasmic reticulum. D) Golgi complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Golgi complex. 42. Different cells have different sizes. Arrange the following cells in an ascending order of theirsize. Choose the correct option among the followings:(i) Mycoplasma (ii) Ostrich eggs(iii) Human RBCs (iv) Bacteria A) (i), (iv), (iii) and (ii). B) (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv). C) (ii), (i), (iii) and (iv). D) (iii), (ii), (i) and (iv). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (i), (iv), (iii) and (ii). 43. Radial sppokes in cetrioles connect the peripheral microtubules- A) With each other. B) With central tubules. C) With central hub. D) With centrosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With central tubules. 44. Which group of organelles is involved in synthesis of substances needed by cell? A) Ribosome, RER, SER. B) RER, lysosome, vacuole. C) Vacuole, RER, SER. D) Lysosome, vacuole, ribosome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ribosome, RER, SER. 45. Ribosomes, when associated with ER, attach with their A) Smaller subunit. B) Large subunit (60S). C) Either by smaller or by larger subunits. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Smaller subunit. 46. Cells that have membrane bound nuclei are called A) Multicellular. B) Prokaryotic. C) Eukaryotic. D) Unicellular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eukaryotic. 47. RIBOSOMES ARE CONSIDERED AS ..... FACTORIES A) CARBOHYDRATES. B) PROTEIN. C) FATS. D) GLUCOSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PROTEIN. 48. We can hear, taste, feel etc, because of ..... cells A) Heart. B) Sensory. C) Muscle. D) Brain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sensory. 49. Cells with the same function combine to form a A) System. B) Organ. C) Organism. D) Tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tissue. 50. The fluid mosaic model explains which aspects of a cell membrane? A) Only structural aspects. B) Only functional aspects. C) Both structural and functional aspects. D) Only fluidity of membrane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both structural and functional aspects. 51. Autonomic genome system is present in ..... A) Ribosomes and chloroplasts. B) Mitochondria and ribosomes. C) Mitochondria and chloroplasts. D) Golgi bodies and mitochondria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mitochondria and chloroplasts. 52. What is one structure only bacterial cells have? A) A cell wall. B) A cell membrane. C) A capsule. D) DNA. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A capsule. 53. In order to find out quickly whether the cells are living, one must observe: A) Starch granules. B) Tonoplast. C) Cell sap. D) Movement of cytoplasm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Movement of cytoplasm. 54. The "marker" enzyme of lysosome is ..... A) Acid protease. B) Beta-galactosidase. C) Acid phosphatase. D) Lysozyme (muramidase). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acid phosphatase. 55. In each cheek cell, there is a dense membrane bound structure which contains chromosome.This structure is A) Mitochondria. B) Nucleus. C) Golgi body. D) Endoplasmic reticulum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nucleus. 56. Nuclear membrane is: A) Single layered. B) Double layered. C) Without pores. D) Continuous with cell wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Double layered. 57. X is structure found in prokaryotes that is concerned with storage of reserve food materials like cyanophycean granules. X could be A) Mesosome. B) Inclusion body. C) Gas vacuole. D) Plasmid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inclusion body. 58. Fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane was proposed by: A) Danielli and Davson. B) Robertson. C) Singer and Nicolson. D) Watson and Crick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Singer and Nicolson. 59. Which of the following are not membrane-bound? A) Ribosomes. B) Lysosomes. C) Vacuoles. D) Mesosomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ribosomes. 60. The desmotubule present in the plasmodesmatal connections of plant cells is the modification of A) Golgi. B) ER. C) Lysosomes. D) Nucleus. 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