Q1.Which of the following can be made into crystal?

(a) A bacterium
(b) An Amoeba
(c) A virus
(d) A sperm

Q2. A cell will swell up if

(a) the concentration of water molecules in the cell is higher than the concentration of
water molecules in the surrounding medium.
(b) the concentration of water molecules in the surrounding medium is higher than water
molecules concentration in the cell.
(c) the concentration of water molecules is same in the cell and in the surrounding
medium.
(d) concentration of water molecules does not matter.

Q3. Chromosomes are made up of

(a) DNA
(b) Protein
(c) DNA and protein
(d) RNA

Q4. Which of these options are not a function of ribosomes?

(i) It helps in manufacture of protein molecules.
(ii) It helps in manufacture of enzymes.
(iii) It helps in manufacture of hormones.
(iv) It helps in manufacture of starch molecules.
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (ii) and (iii)
(c) (iii) and (iv)
(d) (iv) and (i)

Q5. Which of these is not related to endoplasmic reticulum?

(a) It behaves as a transport channel for proteins between nucleus and cytoplasm.
(b) It transports materials between various regions in the cytoplasm.
(c) It can be the site of energy generation.
(d) It can be the site for some biochemical activities of the cell.

Q6. Following are a few definitions of osmosis:

Read carefully and select the correct definition.
(a) Movement of water molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of
lower concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.
(b) Movement of solvent molecules from its higher concentration to lower concentration.
(c) Movement of solvent molecules from higher concentration to lower concentration of
solution through a permeable membrane.
(d) Movement of solute molecules from lower concentration to higher concentration of
solution through a semi permeable membrane.

Q7. Plasmolysis in a plant cell is defined as

(a) breakdown (lysis) of plasma membrane in hypotonie medium
(b) shrink age of cytoplasm in hypertonic medium
(c) shrinkage of nucleoplasm
(d) none of them
Q8. Which of the following are covered by a single membrane?
(a) Mitochondria
(b) Vacuole
(c) Lysosome
(d) Plastid

Q9. Find out the false sentence.

(a) Nucleus is involved with the formation of lysosomes.
(b) Nucleus, mitochondria and plastid have DNA, hence they are able to make their own
structural proteins.
(c) Mitochondria is said to be the power house of the cell as ATP is generated in them.
(d) Cytoplasm is called as protoplasm.

Q10. Find out the correct sentence.

(a) Enzymes packed in lysosomes are made through RER (rough endoplasmic reticulum).
(b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum and smooth endoplasmic reticulum produce lipid and
protein respectively.
(c) Endoplasmic reticulum is rélated to the destruction of plasma membrane.
(d) Nucleoid is present inside the nucleoplasm of eukaryotic nucleus.

Q11. Which cell organelle plays a crucial role in detoxifring many poisons and drugs in a
cell?
(a) Golgi apparatus
(b) Lysosomes
(c) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(d) Vacuoles

Q12. The proteins and lipids, essential for building the cell membrane, are manufactured
by
(a) rough endoplasmic reticulum
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) plasma membrane
(d) mitochondria

Q13. The undefined nuclear region of prokaryotes is also known as

(a) nucleus
(b) nucleolus
(c) nucleic acid
(d) nucleoid

Q14. The cell organelle involved in forming complex sugars from simple sugars are
(a) endoplasmic reticulum
(b) ribosomes
(c) plastids
(d) golgi apparatus

Q15. Which out of the following is not a function of vacuole?

(a) Storage
(b) Providing turgidity and rigidity to the cell
(c) Waste excretion
(d) Locomotion
Q16. Amoeba acquires its food through a process, termed
(a) exocytosis
(b) endocytosis
(c) plasmolysis
(d) exocytosis and endocytosis both

Q17. Cell wall of which one of these is not made up of cellulose?

(a) Bacteria
(b) Hydrilla
(c) Mango tree
(d) Cactus

Q18. Silver nitrate solution is used to study

(a) endoplasmic reticulum
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) nucleus
(d) mitochondria

Q19. Organelle other than nucleus, containing DNA is

(a) endoplasmic reticulum
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) mitochondria
(d) lysosomes

Q20. Kitchen of the cell is

(a) mitochondria
(b) endoplasmic reticulum
(c) chioroplast
(d) golgi apparatus

Q21. Lipid molecules in the cell are synthesised by

(a) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(b) rough endoplasmic reticulum
(c) golgi apparatus
(d) plastids

Q22. Cell arises from pre-existing cell was stated by

(a) Haeckel
(b) Virchow
(c) Hooke
(d) Schleiden

Q23. Cell theory was given by

(a) Schleiden and Schwann
(b) Virchow
(c) Hooke
(d) Haeckel

Q24. The only cell organelle seen in prokaryotic cell is

(a) mitochondria
(b) ribosomes
(c) plastids
(d) lysosomes

Q25. Organelle without a cell membrane is

(a) ribosome
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) chioroplast
(d) nucleus

Q26. 1 μm is
(a) 10-6 m
(b) 10-9 m
(c) 10-10 m
(d) 10-3 m

Q27. Lysosome arises from

(a) endoplasmic reticulum
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) nucleus
(d) mitochondria

Q28. Living cells were discovered by

(a) Robert Hooke
(b) Purkinje
(c) Leeuwenhoek
(d) Robert Brown

Q29. Select the odd one out.

(a) The movement of water across a semi permeable membrane is affected by the
amount of substances dissolved in it.
(b) Membranes are made of organic molecules like proteins and lipids.
(c) Molecules soluble in organic solvents can easily pass through the membrane.
(d) Plasma membranes contain chitin sugar in plants.

Q30. Which of the following scientists coined the term cell?

1. Robert Brown
2. Albert Einstein
3. Newton
4. Robert Hooke

Q31. The largest cell in the human body is?

1. Muscular cell
2. Cell wall
3. Nerve cell
4. liver cell
Q32. iodine solution is used?
1. Stain onion peel cell
2. Stain human cheek cell
3. Mount onion peel cell
4. Monut animal cheek cell

Q33. The barrier between the protoplasm and the outer environment in an animal
cell is?
1. Animal cell
2. Plasma membrane
3. Plant cell
4. nuclear membrane

Q34. What Makes to withstand greater charges in the surrounding medium than
animal cells?
1. cell wall
2. vacuoles
3. Nuclear membrane
4. tonoplast

Q35. The normal cell plant in hypotonic solution shall?

1. swells up
2. plastids
3. burst due to over swelling
4. shows crenation

Q36. Which of the following maintains the basic structure (shape) of the plant cell
after shrinkage of the cell content during plasmolysis?
1. Nucleus membrane
2. cell wall
3. plastids
4. vacuole

Q37. Plasmolysis occurs due to

1. Endosmosis
2. Absorption

3. Nerve cell

4. Exosmosis

Q38. Who coined the term protoplasm for the fluid substance of the cell?
1. J.E.purkinje
2. leeuwenhoek
3. Robert hooke
4. W.flemming

Q39.Ribosomes are the centre for?

1. Fat synthesis
2. sugar synthesis
3. Protein synthesis
4. Search synthesis

Q40. The complete breakdown of glucose in presence of oxygen in the cell takes
place?
1. Mitochondria
2. Chloroplast
3. Ribosome
4. lysosomes

Q41. Lysosomes stores?

1. DNA
2. Fats
3. RNA
4. Hydrolytic enzymes

Q42. Do plant cells have large vacuoles each surrounded by a membrane known
as?
1. Plasma membrane
2. cell wall
3. nucleus membrane
4. muscle cell

Q43. Which molecules of a cell are known as the energy currency of the cell?
1. DNA
2. RNA
3. ATP
4. SER

Q44. ATP stands for?

1. Adenosine triphosphate
2. Amino triphosphate
3. Amino tri- glycerophosphate
4. Adenosme tri- phosphoglyceride

Q45. Which of the cell organical is involved in the formation of lysosomes?

1. Mitochondria
2. Nucleus membrane
3. Plasma membrane
4. Golgi apparatus

Q46. Which organic colour of the cell plays a crucial role in detoxifying many
poisons and drugs?
1.RER
2.SER
3.RNA
4.DNA

Q47. Which of the following organelles possesses its own DNA and ribosomes ?
1. Mitochondria
2. Vacuole
3. Muscle cell
4. liver cell

Q48. Stroma is present in?

1. Mitochondria
2. leucoplast
3. Golgi apparatus
4. lysosomes

Q49. When did Robert Hooke Discover the cell?

1.1665
2.1995
3.1885
4.1775

Q50. Which of the following can be made into crystal?

(a) A bacterium

(b) An Amoeba

(c) A virus

(d) A sperm

Q51. Chromosomes are made up of

(a) DNA

(b) Protein

(c) DNA and protein

(d) RNA

Q52. Which cell organelle plays a crucial role in detoxifying many poisons and drugs in a cell?

(a) Golgi apparatus

(b) Lysosomes

(c) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

(d) Vacuoles

Q53. The undefined nuclear region of prokaryotes is also known as

(a) nucleus
(b) nucleolus

(c) nucleic acid

(d) nucleoid

Q54. Amoeba acquires its food through a process, termed

(a) exocytosis

(b) endocytosis

(c) plasmolysis

(d) exocytosis and endocytosis both

Q55. The process by which water moves through a semi-permeable membrane from a region of
high concentration to a region of lower concentration, thereby equalizing water concentration is
called:

(a) Evaporation

(b) Diffusion

(c) Osmosis

(d) All of the above

Q56. You must have observed that a fruit when unripe is green but it becomes beautifully
coloured when ripe. According to you what is the reason behind this colour change?

(a) Chloroplasts change to chromosplasts

(b) Chromosplasts change to chromosomes

(c) Chloroplasts change to chromosomes

(d) Chromosplasts change to chloroplasts

Q57. The process of plasmolysis in a plant cell is defined as:

(a) Breakdown of the plasma membrane in hypotonic solution.

(b) Shrinkage of cytoplasm in hypertonic medium

(c) Shrinkage of Nucleoplasm.

(d) None of these

Q58. Cell wall is absent in

(a) Plants

(b) Bacteria

(c) Fungi

(d) Mycoplasma

Q59. Name two cell regions containing their own genetic material.

(a) Mitochondria and Plastids

(b) Lysosomes and ribosomes

(c) Nucleus and mitochondria

(d) Golgi apparatus and endoplasmic reticulum

Q60. Animal cell lacking nuclei would also lack in

(a) Endoplasmic reticulum

(b) Chromosome

(c) Lysosome

(d) Ribosome

Q61. The most abundant material in the plant cell wall is

(a) cellulose

(b) lipids

(c) proteins

(d) wax

Q62. Lysosome arises from

(a) endoplasmic reticulum

(b) golgi apparatus

(c) nucleus
(d) mitochondria

Q63. Cell theory was given by

(a) Schleiden and Schwann

(b) Virchow

(c) Hooke

(d) Haeckel

Q64. Silver nitrate solution is used to study

(a) endoplasmic reticulum

(b) golgi apparatus

(c) nucleus

(d) mitochondria

Q65. The cell will stay the same size…………………. Solution

(a) Hypertonic solution

(b) Hypotonic solution

(c) Isotonic solution

(d) None of them

Q66. Rod-shaped structure present in the nucleus called………….

(a) Cytoplasm

(b) Vacuole

(c) Proteins

(d) Chromosomes

Q67. Functional segments of DNA called …………

(a) RNA

(b) Genes
(c) Chromosome

(d) None of them

Q68. White or colorless plastids known as……………

(a) Plasmodium

(b) Plastid

(c) Chloroplast

(d) Leucoplast

Q69. The process of cell division by which most of the cells are divided for growth is
called………….

(a) Reproduction

(b) Meiosis

(c) Mitosis

(d) None of them