The approximate percent composition of proteins and lipids in the cell membrane of an erythrocyte is respectively:

1. 52% and 40% 2. 40% and 52%
3. 60% and 40% 4. 40% and 60%

Subtopic:  Cell Membrane |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
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The measure of fluidity of a cell membrane is:

1. the ability of proteins to flip-flop between the two layers of phospholipids
2. the ability of proteins to move laterally within the membrane
3. the ability of lipids to flip-flop between the two layers of phospholipids
4. the ability of lipids to move laterally within the membrane
Subtopic:  Evidence for Fluidic Nature of Membrane |
 54%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The endo-membrane system of a eukaryotic cell includes:

1. Lysosomes 2. Peroxisomes
3. Mitochondria 4. Chloroplasts
Subtopic:  Endomembrane System (Lysosomes) |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following statements would not be applicable to the rough endoplasmic reticulum in a eukaryotic cell?

1. Frequently observed in cells actively involved in protein synthesis and secretion
2. Bear ribosomes on their surface
3. Continuous with the outer membrane of the nucleus
4. Sites of synthesis of steroidal hormones
Subtopic:  Endomembrane System (Endoplasmic Reticulum) |
 91%
Level 1: 80%+
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The number of correct statements regarding Golgi apparatus amongst the given statements will be:

I: The concave trans surface is the maturing face.
II: The cis and trans faces are entirely different but interconnected.
III: It remains in close association with the endoplasmic reticulum.
IV: Site of formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids.
 
1. 1 2. 2
3. 3 4. 4
Subtopic:  Golgi Apparatus |
 75%
Level 2: 60%+
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Acid hydrolases are found in a single membrane bound organelle called:

1. Glyoxysome 2. Lysosome
3. Peroxisome 4. Ribosome
Subtopic:  Endomembrane System (Lysosomes) |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
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A single membrane, tonoplast, binds the:

1. Inclusion bodies 2. Polysomes
3. Vacuoles 4. Lysosomes
Subtopic:  Vacuole |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
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Which of the following organelles in a eukaryotic cell can only be seen after staining with vital dye?

1.Mitochondria 2.Chloroplasts
3.Nucleus 4.Endoplasmic reticulum
Subtopic:  Mitochondria |
 71%
Level 2: 60%+
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All the following are located in the mitochondrial matrix except:

1. Single circular DNA molecule
2. Proteins of electron transport chain
3. 70 S ribosomes
4. Enzymes of Kreb’s cycle

Subtopic:  Mitochondria |
 51%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The types of plastids that store oils and fats are:

1. Leucoplasts 2. Amyloplasts
3. Elaioplasts 4. Aleuroplasts
Subtopic:  Endomembrane System |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
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