General Science | Biology | Cell

General Science | Biology | Cell

1. How many chromosomes are there in humans?

36
46
56
26

2. The number of chromosomes pairs, found in the cells of human body is

21
22
23
24

3. Which organelle in the cell, other than the nucleus, contains DNA?

Centriole
Golgi apparatus
Lysosome
Mitochondrion

4. Which one of the following statements is correct?

Prions are the smallest free-living cells
The cell wall of Mycoplasmas is made up of amino sugars
Viroids consist of single-stranded RNA molecules
Rickettsias lack cell wall

5. The reason of large-scale diversity among the organisms is

Adaptation
Co-operation
Mutation
Polyploidy

6. Which of the following does not have sex-chromosome?

Monkey
Tiger
Butterfly
Lizard

7. How does the plant cell differ from the animal cell?

Mitochondria
Cell wall
Presence of protoplasm
Cell nucleus

8. What is not found in the animal cell?

Cell wall of cellulose
Nucleus
Entire cell
None of the above

9. One term that generates the maximum number of ATP atoms in our system?

Decomposition of glucose
Kreb's cycle
Last respiratory series
Water decomposition

10. Which of the following organelle is called 'Power House' of the cell?

Ribosome
Mitochondria
Cell membrane
Centrosome

11. Corpus luteum is a mass of cells found in

Brain
Ovary
Pancreas
Spleen

12. Plasma membrane is built up of

Protein
Lipid
Carbohydrate
Both (A) and (B)

13. Which of the following cell organelles play the most significant role in protein synthesis?

Lysosome and Centrosome
Endoplasmic reticulum and Ribosome
Golgi apparatus and Mitochondria
Lysosome and Mitochondria

14. Lymphocytes cells are formed in which part of human body?

Liver
Long bone
Pancreas
Spleen

15. The cellular and molecular control of programmed cells death are known as

Apoptosis
Ageing
Degeneration
Necrosis

16. Which one of the following statements is not true with regard to the transplantation of stem cells in animals?

They multiply themselves throughout the life span of an animal
They repair the damaged tissues of the organs
They have the capacity to produce one or more types of specialized cells
The are found only in the embryo