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    Q: Which of the following is the best suited stain to study chromosomes?

    A) Iodine solution
    B) Leishman's stain
    C) Feulgen's stain
    D) Aniline blue

    Answer: C. Feulgen's stain

    Q: The 'Scavengers' or 'Digestive bags' of a cell are

    A) Chromosomes
    B) Centrosomes
    C) Lysosomes
    D) Ribosomes

    Answer: C. Lysosomes

    Q: Following are the functions of cytoskeleton EXCEPT

    A) Maintaining cell shape
    B) Movement
    C) Contraction
    D) Respiration

    Answer: D. Respiration

    Q: Identify the mismatch in the following pairs:

    A) Mitochondria - cellular respiration
    B) Lysosome - intra cellular digestion
    C) Microfilament - cyclosis
    D) Glyoxisome - deamination

    Answer: D. Glyoxisome - deamination

    Q: The most prominent cell organelle of a bacterial cell other than DNA is

    A) Mesosome
    B) Ribosome
    C) Lysosomes
    D) Mitochondrion

    Answer: B. Ribosome

    Q: The cell wall of prokaryotic cell (bacterial) is composed of

    A) Lignin
    B) Pectin
    C) Cellulose
    D) Murein

    Answer: D. Murein

    Q: The cell organelle in eukaryotic cell which is NOT bounded by a membrane is

    A) Lysosomes
    B) Centriole
    C) Peroxisomes
    D) Nucleolus

    Answer: B. Centriole

    Q: In which part of the chloroplast the fixation of CO₂ results in the formation of sugars?

    A) Envelope
    B) Stroma
    C) Thylakoid
    D) Intergranum

    Answer: B. Stroma

    Q: The organelle which is absent in animal cells is

    A) Plastids
    B) Centriole
    C) Lysosomes
    D) Nucleolus

    Answer: A. Plastids

    Q: The special proteins which carry lipid-insoluble large molecules through pores of plasma membrane are called

    A) Permeases
    B) Catalases
    C) Arginases
    D) Amylases

    Answer: A. Permeases

    Q: The membrane-enclosed spaces of endoplasmic reticulum are called

    A) Lamellae
    B) Cisternae
    C) Stroma
    D) Nucleolus

    Answer: B. Cisternae

    Q: All of the following refer to lysosomes EXCEPT

    A) Slightly larger than mitochondria
    B) Roughly spherical
    C) Single membrane bounded
    D) Contain powerful digestive enzymes

    Answer: A. Slightly larger than mitochondria

    Q: Lysosomes are also called

    A) Peroxisomes
    B) Mesosomes
    C) Phagosomes
    D) Nucleolus

    Answer: C. Phagosomes

    Q: In the leaves of green plants, peroxisomes are the sites of

    A) Respiration
    B) Photosynthesis
    C) Photorespiration
    D) Phototropism

    Answer: C. Photorespiration

    Q: Which of the following is a disaccharide?

    A) Glucose
    B) Lactose
    C) Fructose
    D) Galactose

    Answer: B. Lactose

    Q: Which of the following has the greatest number of glycosidic bonds?

    A) Glucose
    B) Sucrose
    C) Cellulose
    D) Maltose

    Answer: C. Cellulose

    Q: The main component of cellular membrane is

    A) Nucleic acid
    B) Cellulose
    C) Carbohydrates
    D) Protein

    Answer: D. Protein

    Q: The kinds of amino acids which are involved in the synthesis of most proteins are

    A) 20
    B) 30
    C) 40
    D) 50

    Answer: A. 20

    Q: Amino acids mainly differ from each other by the difference in their

    A) R-group
    B) Carboxyl group
    C) Amino group
    D) Alpha group

    Answer: A. R-group

    Q: Keratin is a type of protein found in

    A) Silk fibre
    B) Nails
    C) Blood cells
    D) Muscle cells

    Answer: B. Nails

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