2022- 2017 Questions Topic

Year Topic Name Concept Used No. Of Question

2022 What is a Cell?/ Cell Theory! An Mycoplasma/ Endomembrane 3

Overview of Cell
system/ Chromosome

2021 Eukaryotic Cells- Cell Organelles Endomembrane system/organelle/ 3

Chromosome

2020 Eukaryotic Cells- Cell Organelles/ Endomembrane system/ Inclusion 2

Prokaryotic Cells: Cell Envelope Bodies
and its Modifications, Ribosomes
and Inclusion Bodies
2019 Nucleus/ Cell Double membranous Types of chromosome/ Cell theory 5
cell organelle! Endomembrane
system
2018 Endomembrane system/Nucleus/ Endoplasmic reticulum/ Golgi 4
Ribosomes complex

2017 Eukaryotic cell Mitochondrial Microtubules/ single 1

membrane cell organelle
 Q1. Which of the following statements with respect to
Endoplasmic Reticulum is incorrect?

(NEET-2022)
A SER are the sites for lipid synthesis

B RER has ribosomes attached to ER

C SER is devoid of ribosomes

D In prokaryotes only RER are present

 A1. Which of the following statements with respect to
Endoplasmic Reticulum is incorrect?

(NEET-2022)
A SER are the sites for lipid synthesis

B RER has ribosomes attached to ER

C SER is devoid of ribosomes

D In prokaryotes only RER are present

 Q2. Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Mycoplasma can pass through less than 1 micron filter size.
Statement II : Mycoplasma are bacteria with cell wall.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer
from the options given below

(NEET-2022)
A Statement I is incorrect but Statement II are correct

B Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

C Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

D Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

 Q2. Given below are two statements :
Statement I : Mycoplasma can pass through less than 1 micron filter size.
Statement II : Mycoplasma are bacteria with cell wall.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer
from the options given below

A Statement I is incorrect but Statement II are correct (NEET-2022)

B Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

C Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

D Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

 Q3. When the centromere is situated in the middle of two
equal arms of chromosomes, the chromosome is referred as:

(NEET-2021)
A Acrocentric

B Metacentric

C Telocentric

D Sub-metacentric
 A3. When the centromere is situated in the middle of two
equal arms of chromosomes, the chromosome is referred as:

(NEET-2021)
A Acrocentric

B Metacentric

C Telocentric

D Sub-metacentric
 Q4. The organelles that are included in the
endomembrane system are

(NEET-2021)

Golgi complex, Endoplasmic reticulum,

A Mitochondria and lysosomes

Endoplasmic reticulum, Mitochondria,

B Ribosomes and lysosomes

Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi complex,

C lysosomes and vacuoles

Golgi complex, Mitochondria, Ribosomes

D and lysosomes
 A4. The organelles that are included in the
endomembrane system are

(NEET-2021)

Golgi complex, Endoplasmic reticulum,

A Mitochondria and lysosomes

Endoplasmic reticulum, Mitochondria,

B Ribosomes and lysosomes

Endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi complex,

C lysosomes and vacuoles

Golgi complex, Mitochondria, Ribosomes

D and lysosomes
 Q5. Which is the important site of formation of glycoproteins
and glycolipids in eukaryotic cells?

(NEET-2020 I)
A Golgi bodies

B Polysomes

C Endoplasmic reticulum

D Peroxisomes
 A5. Which is the important site of formation of glycoproteins
and glycolipids in eukaryotic cells?

(NEET-2020 I)
A Golgi bodies

B Polysomes

C Endoplasmic reticulum

D Peroxisomes
 Q6. Which of the following statements about inclusion
bodies is incorrect?

(NEET-2020 I)
A They lie free in the cytoplasm

These represent reserve material in

B cytoplasm.

C They are not bound by any membrane.

These are involved in ingestion of food

D particles.
 A6. Which of the following statements about inclusion
bodies is incorrect?

(NEET-2020 I)
A They lie free in the cytoplasm

These represent reserve material in

B cytoplasm.

C They are not bound by any membrane.

These are involved in ingestion of food

D particles.
 Q7. Which of the following statements regarding
mitochondria is incorrect?

(NEET-2019)
Mitochondrial matrix contains single circular
A DNA molecule and ribosomes

Outer membrane is permeable to monomers

B of carbohydrates, fats and proteins

Enzymes of electron transport are

C embedded in outer membrane

Inner membrane is convoluted with

D infoldings
 A7. Which of the following statements regarding
mitochondria is incorrect?

(NEET-2019)
Mitochondrial matrix contains single circular
A DNA molecule and ribosomes

Outer membrane is permeable to monomers

B of carbohydrates, fats and proteins

Enzymes of electron transport are

C embedded in outer membrane

Inner membrane is convoluted with

D infoldings
 Q8. Which of the following statements is not correct?

(NEET-2019)
Lysosomes are formed by the process of
A packaging in the endoplasmic reticulum

B Lysosomes have numerous hydrolytic enzymes

The hydrolytic enzymes of lysosomes are

C active under acidic pH

Lysosomes are membrane bound

D structures
 A8. Which of the following statements is not correct?

(NEET-2019)
Lysosomes are formed by the process of
A packaging in the endoplasmic reticulum

B Lysosomes have numerous hydrolytic enzymes

The hydrolytic enzymes of lysosomes are

C active under acidic pH

Lysosomes are membrane bound

D structures
 Q9. The Golgi complex participates in

(NEET-2018)
A Respiration in bacteria

B Formation of secretory vesicles

C Fatty acid breakdown

D Activation of amino acids

 A9. The Golgi complex participates in

(NEET-2018)
A Respiration in bacteria

B Formation of secretory vesicles

C Fatty acid breakdown

D Activation of amino acids

 Q10. Which of the following is true for the nucleolus?​​

(NEET-2018)
A It takes part in spindle formation

B It is a membrane-bound structure

Larger nucleoli are present in dividing

C cells

It is a site for active ribosomal RNA

D synthesis
 A10. Which of the following is true for the nucleolus?​​

(NEET-2018)
A It takes part in spindle formation

B It is a membrane-bound structure

Larger nucleoli are present in dividing

C cells

It is a site for active ribosomal RNA

D synthesis
 Q11. Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to
form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such
strings of ribosomes are termed as
(NEET-2018)
A Plastidome

B Polyhedral bodies

C Polysome

D Nucleosome
 A11. Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to
form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such
strings of ribosomes are termed as
(NEET-2018)
A Plastidome

B Polyhedral bodies

C Polysome

D Nucleosome
 Q12. Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for
extracting energy from carbohydrates to form ATP?

(NEET-2017)
A Lysosome

B Ribosome

C Chloroplast

D Mitochondrion
 A12. Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for
extracting energy from carbohydrates to form ATP?

(NEET-2017)
A Lysosome

B Ribosome

C Chloroplast

D Mitochondrion
 Q13. Select the mismatch.

(NEET-2016-II)
A Methanogens - Prokaryotes

B Gas vacuoles - Green bacteria

C Large central vacuole - Animal cells

D Protists - Eukaryotes
 A13. Select the mismatch.

(NEET-2016-II)
A Methanogens - Prokaryotes

B Gas vacuoles - Green bacteria

C Large central vacuole - Animal cells

D Protists - Eukaryotes
 Q14. Which of the following structures is not found in
prokaryotic cells?

(NEET-2015)
A Plasma membrane

B Nuclear envelope

C Ribosome

D Mesosome
 A14. Which of the following structures is not found in
prokaryotic cells?

(NEET-2015)
A Plasma membrane

B Nuclear envelope

C Ribosome

D Mesosome
 Q15. Match the columns and identify the correct option:

Column I Column II
(NEET-2015)
a) Thylakoids i) Disc-shaped sacs in Golgi apparatus

b) Cristae ii) Condensed structure of DNA

c) Cisternae iii) Flat membranous sacs in stroma

d) Chromatin iv) Infoldings in mitochondria

A a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i B a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii

C a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii D a-iii, b-i, c-iv, d-ii

 A15. Match the columns and identify the correct option:

Column I Column II (NEET-2015)

a) Thylakoids i) Disc-shaped sacs in Golgi apparatus

b) Cristae ii) Condensed structure of DNA

c) Cisternae iii) Flat membranous sacs in stroma

d) Chromatin iv) Infoldings in mitochondria

A a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i B a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii

C a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii D a-iii, b-i, c-iv, d-ii

 Q16. Match the following and select the correct answer

Column I Column II

a) Centriole i) Infoldings in mitochondria (NEET-2014)

b) Chlorophyll ii) Thylakoids

c) Cristae iii) Nucleic acids

d) Ribozymes iv) Basal body of cilia and flagella

A a-iv, b-ii, c-i, d-iii B a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii

C a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv D a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii

Biomolecules
 A16. Match the following and select the correct answer

Column I Column II
(NEET-2014)
a) Centriole i) Infoldings in mitochondria

b) Chlorophyll ii) Thylakoids

c) Cristae iii) Nucleic acids

d) Ribozymes iv) Basal body of cilia and flagella

A a-iv, b-ii, c-i, d-iii B a-i, b-ii, c-iv, d-iii

C a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv D a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii

 Q17. A major site for synthesis of lipids is:

(NEET-2013)
A RER

B SER

C Symplast

D Nucleoplasm
 A17. A major site for synthesis of lipids is:

(NEET-2013)
A RER

B SER

C Symplast

D Nucleoplasm
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