Cell NSEJS23-24 DPP #3 @QOTDforOlympiads

1.
Steroid hormones have receptors predominantly on

(A) cell surface (B) cytoplasm
(C) both cell surface and cytoplasm (D) inside nucleus only
2. Which of the following statement is not true about mitochondria
(A) Hepatocytes have more than 2000 mitochondria per cell
(B) RBCs completely lack mitochondria
(C) Sperm cells completely lack mitochondria
(D) Mitochondrial number may change in the number of species
3. In which phase of cell cycle are the chromosome inactive, condensed and not transcribed to m-RNA?
(A) G1 phase (B) S phase (C) M phase (D) G2 phase
4. Phragmoplast is formed by
(A) Plasma membrane (B) Mitochondria
(C) Golgi bodies (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
5. The fluidity of plasma membrane increases with
(A) Increase in saturated fatty acids in the membrane
(B) Increase in unsaturated fatty acids in the membrane
(C) Increase in phospholipid content in the membrane
(D) Increase in phospholipid content in the membrane
6. Consider the following statements
(i) The polar portion of cholesterol is facing external to the membrane
(ii) Placement of cholesterol molecules in the membrane interfere with the flexibility of lipids
(iii) Cholesterol provides stiffness to the membrane
(iv) Cholesterol is absent in the plasma membrane of plants
(v) Cholesterol is absent in bacterial plasma membrane
(A) i, ii, iii, iv (B) i, ii, iii, v (C) i, iii, iv, v (D) i, ii, iv, v
7. Which of the following does not require carrier molecules during transport through cell membranes.
(A) simple diffusion (B) facilitated diffusion
(C) Na+ - K+ transport (D) active transport of sugars and amino acids
8. An outer covering membrane is absent over
(A) Plastid (B) Mitochondrion (C) Nucleolus (D) Golgi bodies
9. Mitochondrial membrane system processes a variety of porin proteins which allows the passage of
selective molecules. Which of the following statement is true regarding porin proteins in mitochondrial
membrane system:
(A) outer membrane possess porins but they lack the usual beta barrel structure
(B) both inner and outer membrane possesses porin protein
(C) Only inner membrane possesses porin proteins
(D) many porin proteins which are structurally similar to the bacterial porin proteins are present on the
outer mitochondrial membrane
10. Endoplasmic reticulum is in continuation with
(A) Golgi Bodies (B) Nuclear wall (C) mitochondria (D) Cell wall
TOPIC : CELL DIVISION
1. Among the following the most variable stage of cell cycle is
(A) G1 (B) S (C) G2 (D) M
2. Which is the longest stage of prophase I of Meiosis I
(A) Leptotene (B) Zygotene (C) Pachytene (D) Diplotene
3. Which of the following statements about bacterial ribosomes is true:
(A)They are unable to synthesise proteins in the presence of tetracycline
(B) They are larger than eukaryotic ribosomes
(C) They have same RNA content as in eukaryotic ribosomes
(D) contain the same form of protein as in eukaryotic ribosomes
4. Extranuclear ds-DNA in prokaryotic cells is termed as
(A) Plasmon (B) Cistron (C) Plasmid (D)Transposon
5. Which of the following statements are true:
i) All cells are capable of becoming cancerous ii) Cause of cancer is tobacco in all individuals
iii) Mutation in p53 gene inhibits apoptosis iv) Colchicine can not cause polyploidy
(A) (i) only (B) (i) and (iii) (C) (ii) and (iv) (D) (i), (iii) and (iv)
6. Haemoglobin tranports oxygen in blood whereas chlorophyll is pigment responsible for absorbing light
energy. Cytochromes on the other hand are electron absorbing and emitting compounds that play crucial
role in electron transport in respiration as well as photosynthesis. Which repeating structure these three
molecule share in common:
(A) Pentose (B) Porphyrin (C) Benzene (D) Phenol
7. Cell organelles involved in the regulation of Ca2+ level in the cell are:
(A) mitochondria (B) ER
(C) mitochondria and ER (D) lysosomes
8. The only other place where cardiolipin can be found naturally other than mitochondrial inner membrane is-
(A) Membrane of golgi apparatus (B) Apoptosome
(C)Bacterial plasma membrane (D) Membrane of glyoxysome
9. Match the columns and identify the correct option
Column I Column II
(a) Thylakoids (i) Disc-shaped sacs in golgi apparatus
(b) Cristae (ii) Condensed structure of DNA
(c) Cisternae (iii) Flat membranous sacs in stroma
(d) Chromatin (iv) Infoldings in mitochondria
(A) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) (B) (iii) (i) (iv) (ii) (C) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i) (D) (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
10. Consider the following statements
(a) In prokaryotic cells a special membranous structure formed by the extension of the plasma
membrane into the cell is known as polysome
(b) The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the major site for synthesis of glycoproteins
(c) RuBisCo is the most abundant protein inthe whole of biospshere
(d) Mitochondria, chloroplasts and peroxisomes are not considered as part of endomembrane system of
the above statements.
(A) c and d alone are correct (B) a and b alone are correct
(C) b and c alone are correct (D) a and d alone are correct
(E) b and d alone are correct

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