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Cell Biology In Biotechnology — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Biotechnology Engineering MCQs on Cell Biology In Biotechnology — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, NIH, NTS.

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PPSC, FPSC, NIH...
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Exam-Level PPSC FPSC NIH NTS
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Question 1 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the products in Group I with the applications in Group II . Group I Group II P. Digoxin 1. Muscle relaxant Q. Stevioside 2. Anti-cancer agent R. Atropine 3. Cardiovascular disorder S. Vinblastine 4. Sweetener

Question 2 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

A cell in G 1 of interphase has 12 chromosomes. How many chromatids will be found per cell during metaphase II of meiosis?

Question 3 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following is a Pattern Recognition Receptor (PRR)?

Question 4 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Peptidyl transferase are associated to

Question 5 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In eukaryotes, cytokinesis is inhibited by

Question 6 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Apoptosis is characterized by

Question 7 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Cell type A secretes molecule X into the culture medium. Cell type B in the same culture responds to the molecule X by expressing protein Y. Which one of the following modes of signaling represents the interaction between A and B?

Question 8 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The cytokinetic organelle in plant cells is

Question 9 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The most variable period of the cell cycle is

Question 10 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following are energy transducing membranes? P. Plasma membrane of bacteria Q. Inner membrane of chloroplasts R. Inner membrane of mitochondria

Question 11 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following statements are correct about eukaryotic cell cycle? P. CDKs can phosphorylate proteins in the absence of cyclins. Q. CDKs can be inactivated by phosphorylation. R. Degradation of cyclins is required for cell cycle progression. S. CDKs are not involved in chromosome condensation.

Question 12 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Lysosomes contain

Question 13 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Murein is a

Question 14 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Centromere duplication begins as the cell

Question 15 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The proton-sugar transporter in bacteria is

Question 16 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The lipopolysaccharides present in bacterial cell wall has lipid A which is connected to

Question 17 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

When thymidine synthesis is inhibited, eukaryotic cells will be arrested at

Question 18 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Human olfactory receptors are

Question 19 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match sub-cellular organelles listed in Group I with their features listed in Group II . Group I Group II P. Mitochondrion 1. Single membrane enclosed Q. Chloroplast 2. Double-membrane enclosed R. Nucleus 3. Maternal inheritance S. Endoplasmic reticulum 4. Endosymbiotic origin

Question 20 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which one of the following statements is true for actin?

Question 21 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Choose the correct signal transduction pathway.

Question 22 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

A mutant G a protein with increased GTPase activity would

Question 23 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the organelles in Group I with their functions in Group II . Group I Group II P. Lysosome 1. Digestion of foreign substances Q. Smooth ER 2. Protein targeting R. Golgi apparatus 3. Lipid synthesis S. Nucleolus 4. Protein synthesis 5. rRNA synthesis

Question 24 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Chromosomes counting is best done during

Question 25 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Match the entries in Group I with those in Group II . Group I Group II P. MTT 1. Dihydrofolate reductase Q. Annexin V 2. Succinate dehydrogenase R. Methotrexate 3. Microtubules S. Taxol 4. Phosphatidylserine

Question 26 of 26
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Beta oxidation pathway of fatty acid oxidation resembles

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