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 The function of cristae in a mitochondrion is

A. electron transport and ATP synthesis

B. carbon assimilation

C. intake of o2

D. elimination of co2

Correct Answer :

A. electron transport and ATP synthesis


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In centriole, microtubules are arranged in this order:

A. 9 + 2

B. 9 + 4

C. 9 + 0

D. 9 + 1

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In plant cell vacuole contains

A. water

B. cytoplasm

C. air

D. water and dissolved substance

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Cell membranes are composed mainly of

A. sugar and proteins

B. lipids and proteins

C. starch and lipids

D. sugar and lipids

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The photosynthetic units are known as

A. dictyosomes

B. quantosomes

C. microsomes

D. ribosomes

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Nobel prize for RNA synthesis was awarded to

A. A. Kornberg

B. S.Ochoa

C. H. Khorana

D. Nirenberg

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The organelles for fat synthesis are

A. glyoxisomes

B. lomasomes

C. spherosomes

D. lysosomes

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Cell theory was proposed by

A. M.J. Schleiden and Theodore Schwann in 1838 and 1839 respectively

B. M.J. Schleiden and Theodore Schwann in 1939 only

C. Theodore Schwann and M.J. Schleiden in 1938 only

D. T.J. Schleiden and M.J. Schwann in 1838 only.

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Which structure performs a similar function in both plant and animal cell

A. Ribosomes

B. Contractile vacuoles

C. Chloroplasts

D. Cell wall

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The nucleus of a prokaryotic cell is represented by

A. a well-defined nuclear membrane

B. nucleolus only

C. double stranded circular DNA

D. single stranded DNA

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Sequence of nucleotides in a DNA strand is CAT TAG CAT CAT GAC, what will be the base sequence in complementary strand of RNA?

A. GUA AUC GUA GUA CUG

B. GTA ATC GAT GTA CTA

C. TAG ATG ATG GUA CUG

D. GTA ATG GTA GAT CTA

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In the mitochondria, cytochromes are localised in

A. matrix

B. outer membrane

C. inner membrane

D. none of these

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 The function of cristae in a mitochondrion is

A. electron transport and ATP synthesis

B. carbon assimilation

C. intake of o2

D. elimination of co2

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The cells were first seen microscopically by

A. Scheiden

B. Schwann

C. Leeuwenhock

D. Robert Hook

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Carbohydrate is synthesized from fat within

A. lysosome

B. spherosome

C. glyoxysome

D. lomasome

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Park and Biggins receive credit for discovery of

A. oxisomes

B. quantosomes

C. lysosomes

D. microsomes

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"The substance of cells is living " was firs suggested by

A. Purkinje

B. Lamarck

C. Dutrochet

D. Dujardin

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Ribosomes of plastids and mitochondria are

A. 55S to 70S

B. 80S

C. 40S

D. 60S

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Chemical constitution of nucleus is

A. DNA and proteins

B. RNA and proteins

C. DNA, RNA and proteins

D. RNA arid DNA

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One of the following is a single-membraned structure:

A. Chloroplast

B. Nucleus

C. Mitochondria

D. Lysosome

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Mitochondria were first observed in striated muscle cells by

A. Benda

B. Kolliker

C. Altmann

D. Robert Hooke

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There are 46 chromosomes in humans, of which

A. any 23 chromosomes are from father and remaining from the mother

B. the first 11 pairs and 'X' are from the father and next 11 pairs and 'Y' from the mother

C. the first 11 pairs and 'X' from mother and remaining from father

D. out of each pair one is received from the father and the other from the mother

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Ribosomes are the centre of

A. respiration

B. photosynthesis

C. protein synthesis

D. fat synthesis

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The largest cell organelle is

A. nucleus

B. endoplasmic reticulum

C. chloroplast

D. mitochondria

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According to cell theory

A. all cells have nuclei

B. all cells are living

C. cells, are fundamental units of all the living organisms

D. cells arise from pre-existing cells

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Function of Golgi bodies in plants is

A. transport of mutabolities

B. translocation of enzymes

C. synthesis of cell-wall

D. production of microbodies

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Cellular components can be physically separated from each other by

A. centrifugation

B. radioactive tracers

C. microscopy

D. chromatography

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The cell size is dependent upon

A. oxygen supply

B. nutrition

C. regulation by nucleus

D. all of die above

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One angstrom is equal to

A. 10-8cm

B. 10-8m

C. 10-6m

D. 10-7m

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Extranuclear DNA is found in

A. chloroplast

B. ribosomes

C. endoplasmatic reticulum

D. golgi apparatus

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Concept of unit membrane was given by

A. Danielli and Davson

B. Singer and Davson

C. Buvat

D. Robertson