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Cell: Structure and Function

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The term cytology was coined by

  1. Robert Hooke

  2. Leeuwenhoek

  3. Schleiden and Schwann

  4. O. Hertwig


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hertwig coined the term 'cytology'.

Resolving power of human eye is

  1. 0.4 micron

  2. 0.1 micron

  3. 100 micron

  4. 120 micron


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Resolving power of human eye is 100 micron.

First living cell was discovered by

  1. Robert Hooke

  2. Robert Brown

  3. Rudolf Virchow

  4. Leeuwenhoek


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Leeuwenhoek discovered the first living cell that is bacteria.

Most active site for RNA synthesis in eukaryotes is

  1. ribosomes

  2. cytoplasm

  3. nucleolus

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Most active site for RNA synthesis (70-90%) is nucleolus.

Which of the following lacks nucleus?

  1. Mature RBC of mammal

  2. Seive tube of phloem

  3. Both (a) and (b)

  4. Immature RBC of mammal


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mature RBC of mammal and seive tube of phloem lacks nucleus. Both options are correct

Cell wall of bacteria is composed of

  1. peptidoglycans

  2. cellulose

  3. chitin

  4. polysaccharides


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cell wall of bacteria is composed of peptidoglycans. Peptidoglycans is a complex of proteins and carbohydrates.

Nucleolus was discovered by

  1. Robert Brown

  2. Fontana

  3. Purkinje

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Nucleolus was first discovered by Fontana.

Which of the following is related with plant cell?

  1. Glyoxysomes is absent in plant

  2. Cytoplasm always divides by furrowing method in plants.

  3. Sodium chloride is toxic to plant cell.

  4. All plant cell contains centrosome.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sodium chloride is toxic to plant cell. This is the correct option.

Cell wall material is secreted by

  1. lysosomes

  2. golgi bodies

  3. mitochondria

  4. none of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cell wall material is secreted by golgi bodies like the glycoproteins and glycolipids.

Intussusception occurs in

  1. mature cell

  2. young cell

  3. both mature and young cell

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Intussusception occurs in young cell.

Composition and structure of the cell membrane is

  1. Lipoproteinaceous & Bilaminar

  2. lipoproteinaceous and trilaminar

  3. lipoproteinaceous and tetralaminar

  4. phosphoproteinaceous and trilaminar


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Composition and structure of  cell membrane is lipoproteinaceous and trilaminar. Trilaminar means that it is made of two layers of lipids and one of proteins.

The term plastid was coined by

  1. Schimper

  2. Jacobson et al

  3. Haeckel

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Haeckel coined the term Plastid.

Quantasomes was reported by

  1. Park and Biggins

  2. Park and Pon

  3. Ris and Plaut

  4. Wilson


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Quantasomes was reported by Park and Biggins.

Mitochondria in animal cell was dicovered by

  1. E. Meves

  2. Kolliker

  3. Benda

  4. Hogeboon et al


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mitochondria in animal cell was dicovered by Kolliker.

Which organelle is called “Traffic Police of the Cell?

  1. Lysosome

  2. Golgi complex

  3. Mitochondria

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Golgi complex is the “Traffic Police of the Cell .”

Which organelle is also known as palade particle?

  1. Lysosome

  2. Mitochondria

  3. Ribosome

  4. Oxysome


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Ribosome is also called palade particle.

Mitochondrial DNA was reported by

  1. Nass and Nass

  2. Ris and Plaut

  3. Kisleve et al

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mitochondrial DNA  was reported by Nass and Nass.

The ribosome is attached with endoplasmic reticulum by

  1. Smaller subunit

  2. larger subunit

  3. either (a) or (b)

  4. Both (b) and (c)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The ribosome is attached with endoplasmic reticulum by larger subunit  which is 60S through ribophorin protein.

Which protein of nucleosome is least conserved?

  1. H1

  2. H2A

  3. H2B

  4. H3


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

H1 is least conserved during evolution.  

What is the function of centrosome?

  1. Centrosome develops spindle apparatus during cell division in animal cell

  2. Centrosome forms basal granule

  3. It forms blepharoplast

  4. All of these


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Centrosome develops spindle apparatus during cell division in animal cell. Centrosome forms basal granule. It forms blepharoplast.

Ergosome is polymer of .........

  1. lysosome

  2. golgi complex

  3. mitochondria

  4. Ribosome


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

 Ergosome is polymer of Ribosome.

Shapes of chromosome can be best studied at

  1. prophase

  2. metaphase

  3. anaphase

  4. telophase


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Shapes of chromosome can be best studied at anaphase.

 

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is associated with

  1. lipid synthesis

  2. protein synthesis

  3. carbohydrate synthesis

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum is associated with lipid synthesis.    

 

Nucleosome model was proposed by

  1. Audit et al

  2. Kornberg and Thomus

  3. Altmann

  4. Miescher


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

  Kornberg and Thomus proposed nucleosome model.    

 

Microtubule was discovered by

  1. Palviz

  2. Roberteis and Franchie

  3. Van Bendon

  4. Boveri


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 Microtubule was discovered by Roberteis and Franchie.

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