Which of the following statement about cilia is not correct?
1. Organised beating of cilia is controlled by fluxes of Ca2+ across the membrane.
2. Cilia are hair like cellular appendages.
3. Cilia contain an outer ring of nine doublet microtubules surrounding two singlet microtubules.
4. Microtubules of cilia are composed of tubulin.

Subtopic:  Cilia & Flagella |
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The chromosomes in which centromere is situated close to one end are

1. metacentric 2. acrocentric
3. telocentric 4. sub-metacentric
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An elaborate network of filamentous proteinaceous structures present in the cytoplasm which helps in the maintenance of cell shape is called -

1. Endosplasmic Reticulum 2. Plasmalemma
3. Cytoskeleton 4. Thylakoid
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Identify the components labelled A, B, C and D in the diagram below from the list (i) to (viii) given along with components:

(i) Cristae of mitochondria
(ii) Inner membrane of mitochondria
(iii) Cytoplasm
(iv) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(v) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
(vi) Mitochondrial matrix
(vii) Cell vacuole
(viii) Nucleus
The correct components are:

A B C D
1. (i) (iv) (viii) (vi)
2. (vi) (v) (iv) (vii)
3. (v) (i) (iii) (ii)
4. (v) (iv) (viii) (iii)
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Which of the following organelles in a eukaryotic cell have circular DNA, 70 S ribosomes and make some of their own proteins?
1. Golgi apparatus and Vacuole
2. Endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus
3. Plastids and mitochondria
4. Nucleolus and ribosomes
Subtopic:  Plastids | Mitochondria |
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Regarding cell membrane:
I: The lipid content mainly is phosphoglycerides
II: Proteins can move laterally within the overall bilayer
III: The membrane is selectively permeable
 
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
Subtopic:  Cell Membrane |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Golgi apparatus Formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids
2. Rough ER Synthesis of steroidal hormones in animal cells
3. Lysosomes Carry acid hydrolases
4. Nucelolus Site for active rRNA synthesis
Subtopic:  Endomembrane System (Endoplasmic Reticulum) |
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Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells share all the given features except:
1. presence of ribosomes
2. arising from pre-existing cells
3. compartmentalization through membrane bound organelles
4. presence of a cell membrane
Subtopic:  Prokaryotic Cell Organisation | Eukaryotic Cell Orgenelle |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Lysosomes Acid hydrolases
2. Tonoplast Membrane of vacuole
3. Amyloplasts Store oils and fats
4. Golgi apparatus Synthesis of glycoproteins and glycolipids
Subtopic:  Plastids |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Linus Pauling Discovered the triple helix structure of collagen
2. Rudolf Virchow Omnis cellula-e-cellula
3. Singer and Nicholson Fluid mosaic model
4. Georges Palade First observed ribosome
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