Cell Organelles - 1

Test your knowledge of cell organelles, their structures, functions, and the endomembrane system including Golgi bodies, ribosomes, vacuoles, lysosomes, and related membrane transport mechanisms.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organelles attaches the bacteria to rock surfaces and host tissue?

  1. Pili
  2. Fimbriae
  3. Flagella
  4. Cilia
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are polyribosomes?

  1. Cluster of ribosomes bound to t RNA
  2. Cluster of ribosomes bound to r RNA
  3. Cluster of ribosomes bound to m RNA
  4. Cluster of ribosomes bound to proteins
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

During which of the following processes, the number of Golgi bodies increases in plant cells?

  1. During photosynthesis
  2. During respiration
  3. During cell division
  4. During transpiration
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a member of endomembrane system?

  1. Peroxisomes
  2. Mitochondria
  3. Vacuoles
  4. Chloroplast
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How do polar molecules pass through non-polar lipid bi-layer?

  1. By osmosis
  2. By diffusion
  3. By carrier protein
  4. By active transport
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following disordered organelles affects nervous system and other systems?

  1. Glyoxysomes
  2. Peroxisomes
  3. Glycosomes
  4. Lysosomes
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organelles serves as the major site of Lipid biosynthesis?

  1. Lysosomes
  2. Fat droplets
  3. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER)
  4. Rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organelles has characteristic cis and trans faces?

  1. Endoplasmic reticulum
  2. Golgi bodies
  3. Lysosomes
  4. Mitochondria
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following bio-molecules is synthesised in the Golgi body?

  1. Phospholipids
  2. Peptidoglycans
  3. Proteoglycans
  4. Lipids
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Why Golgi bodies are found in close connection with endoplasmic reticulum?

  1. For secretion of proteins
  2. For collection of proteins
  3. For support
  4. For obtaining energy
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the incorrect statement.

  1. Mitochondria contains DNA.
  2. Vacuoles contain acidic enzymes.
  3. Cynophycean bodies are formed in prokaryotes.
  4. Primary lysosomes are pinched off from the Golgi body.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is tonoplast?

  1. Mitochondrial membrane
  2. Membrane around vacuoles
  3. Chloroplast in some algae
  4. Dictyosomes
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organelles exhibits polymorphism?

  1. Golgi bodies
  2. Lysosomes
  3. Vacuoles
  4. Mitochondria
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following functions is carried out by contractile vacuoles?

  1. Storage of water
  2. Storage of enzymes
  3. Excretion
  4. Sorting of materials
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following organelles is formed inside the cell by virtue of endocytic membrane transport from plasma membrane?

  1. Lysosome
  2. Endosome
  3. Phagosome
  4. Dictyosomes