XI-BIOLOGY MCQs by SINDH ACADEMY
XI-BIOLOGY MCQs by SINDH ACADEMY
XI-BIOLOGY MCQs by SINDH ACADEMY
PAPER-A
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1. Which of the following is an enzyme filled organelle for breaking down waste in the cell?
A. Golgi body B. chloroplast C. lysosome D. mitochondria E. endoplasmic reticulum
2. The modern Cell Theory states that all cells come from:
A. nothingness B. non-living material C. other existing cells D. both A & B E. none of these
3. Which of the following is the energy supplier for the cell; this organelle contains its own DNA?
A. mitochondria B. ribosomes C. Golgi body D. lysosomes E. endoplasmic reticulum
4. This organelle is found in animal cells and is used in cell division; the spindle fibers attach to it.
A. nucleus B. chloroplast C. centriole D. ribosomes E. vacuole
5. Which of the following do NOT have a cell wall?
A. fungi B. plant cells C. animal cells D. all bacterial cells E. all of these
6. The ________ acts as a packaging and processing center in the cell to process proteins.
A. Rough ER B. Smooth ER C. nucleus D. Golgi body E. all of these
7. The major job of ribosomes is to:
A. make proteins B. make nucleolus C. make sugars D. breakdown proteins E. make fats
8. The cell membrane is composed of:
A. a single layer of lipids B. a carbohydrate bi-layer C. a single layer of proteins
D. a phospholipid bi-layer E. a single layer of glycoproteins
9. In the image depicted below, the part of bilayer labeled as:
A. are hydrophobic lipids
B. are glycoproteins
C. are transport proteins
D. are charged phosphates
E. are hydrophilic lipids
A 5 2
B 1 5
C 3 4
D 2 1
12. When a large proportion of a cell's ribosomes are attached to the endoplasmic reticulum, it is a sign that the
cell is specialized to:
A. manufacture carbohydrates B. manufacture nucleic acids C. manufacture proteins D. manufacture
phoshpholipids E. all of these
13. Which of the following is a component of the cytoskeleton?
A. glycoprotein B. phospholipid C. peptidoglycan D. cholesterol E. tubulin
14. Identify the structure labeled as “A”.
A. Cholesterol
B. Phospholipids
C. Proteins
D. Extracellular matrix
E. Glycoprotein
15. In below diagram, if the small molecules are water molecules, then the movement from right to left across
the membrane:
A. is called endocytosis
B. is called active tranport
C. is called pinocytosis
D. is called osmosis
E. will not occur in healthy cells
16. The cilia and flagella of eukaryotic cells are composed of:
A. microfilament B. tonofilament C. intermediate filament D. microtubule E. pili
17. Endocytosis is an example of:
A. passive transport B. active transport C. simple diffusion D. excretion E. all of these
18. A cell with a great deal of granular endoplasmic reticulum would most likely be
heavily involved in_________________ .
A. cell division B. lipid synthesis C. protein synthesis D. passive transport E. active transport
19. Which of the following would be active in muscle contractions?
A. microfilament B. tonofilament C. intermediate filament D. microtubule E. long filament
20. Which of the following correctly matches an organelle with its function?
Option Part I Part II
A Lysosome Movement
B Ribosome Manufacture of lipids
C Nucleus Cellular respiration
D Mitochondria Photosynthesis
E Vacuole Storage
21. A cell has mitochondria, ribosomes, smooth and rough ER, and other parts. Based on this information, it
could not be:
A. a grasshopper cell B. a yeast cell C. a cell from pine tree D. a bacterium E. it could be any of above
22. To enter or leave a cell, substances must pass through:
A. microtubule B. cell membrane C. nucleus D. Golgi apparatus E. ribosome
23. The first layer of cell wall which is formed is:
A. middle lamella B. primary wall C. secondary wall D. both B & C E. all of these
24. What is another name for the nuclear membrane?
A. nuclear lumen B. nuclear container C. nuclear covering D. nuclear letter E. nuclear envelope
25. In below diagram, which labeled part represents mitochondrial matrix?
A.
B.
C.
D.
26. Which of the following correctly lists the order in which cellular components will be found in the pellet
when homogenized cells are treated with increasingly rapid spins in a centrifuge?
A. nucleus, ribosomes, chloroplasts B. ribosomes, nucleus, mitochondria C. chloroplasts, ribosomes,
vacuoles D. vacuoles, ribosomes, nucleus E. nucleus, mitochondria, ribosomes
27. Which animal cell organelle contains enzymes that transfer hydrogen from various substrates to oxygen?
A. mitochondria B. lysosome C. peroxisome D. glyoxysome E. nucleus
28. Thylakoids, DNA, and ribosomes are all components found in:
A. mitochondria B. lysosome C. vacuole D. chloroplast E. Golgi body
29. Identify the below organelle.
A. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosomes
D. Golgi bodies
E. Mitochondria
30. The pancreas is an important organ that secretes both digestive enzymes and hormones. What organelle
would you expect to find in a higher concentration in the cells of this organ than in other cells?
A. Rough ER B. Smooth ER C. plasma membrane D. Golgi body E. lysosome
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SINDH PUBLIC SCHOOL & COLLEGE UMERKOT
PET-2014 BIOLOGY Class XI- CH.3 TEST NO.2
PAPER-B
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2. Salivary amylase is an enzyme in humans that breaks down starch. The optimum pH for this
reaction is 6.7. The rate of this reaction would not be affected by:
A. maintaining the pH of the reaction at 6.7 B. enzyme concentration C. substrate concentration
D. decreasing the temperature of the reaction by 5 C 0 E. none of these
3. A competitor inhibitor of an enzyme usually:
A. metallic ion B. structurally similar to substrate C. water insoluble
D. a poison E. a highly reactive compound
4. In the below diagram, there are some stages of enzyme controlled reaction.
5. Zinc,an essential trace element for most organisms, is present in the active site of the
enzyme carbonic anhydrase. The zinc most likely functions as a(n)
A. coenzyme derived from a vitamin B. allosteric inhibitor of enzyme C. competitive inhibitor of
enzyme D. non-competitive inhibitor of enzyme E. cofactor necessary for enzyme activity
6. Increasing the substrate concentration in an enzymatic reaction could overcome which of the
following?
A. saturation of enzyme activity B. competitive inhibition C. allosteric inhibition
D. insufficient cofactors E. denaturation of enzyme
7--8. A series of enzymes catalyze the reaction X → Y → Z → A. Product A binds to the enzyme that
converts X to Y at a position remote from its active site. This binding decreases the activity of the
enzyme.
7. What is “X” substance?
A. a substrate B. an allosteric inhibitor C. a coenzyme D. an intermediate E. product
8. Substance “A” function as:
A. a substrate B. an allosteric inhibitor C. a coenzyme D. an intermediate E. product
9. Which of the following is always present in both conjugated enzymes and simple
enzymes?
A. protein B. cofator C. coenzyme D. vitamin E. all of these
10. Which of the following statements concerning enzymes is FALSE?
A. Most enzymes are highly specific. B. Each enzyme has an optimal temperature.
C. Each enzyme has an optimal pH. D. Most enzymes are RNA molecules.
E. Some enzymes require cofactors.
11. Which environmental condition would most likely have the least effect on the rate of enzyme
controlled hydrolytic reactions in humans?
A. pH of solution B. temperature of solution
C. amount of light present D. amount of enzyme present
12. Koshland:
A. discovered ribozyme B. termed “enzyme” C. proposed “induce fit model”
D. proposed “key-lock model of enzyme action” E. none of these
13. Pepsin enzyme is inactive at:
A. acidic solution B. neutral solution C. alkaline solution D. both A & C E. B & C
14. In conjugated enzyme, prosthetic group is:
A. coenzyme B. cofactor C. inhibitor D. non-protein part E. protein part
15. The diagram below represents three steps in the hydrolysis of a molecule of sucrose.
In this diagram, structure X is most likely:
A. an organic catalyst B. substrate
C. end product D. a molecule of oxygen
E. –OH group
20. Which of the following is produced with the combination of apoenzyme and
coenzyme?
A. enzyme-substrate complex B. enzyme-product complex C. prosthetic group
D. holoenzyme E. proteozyme
21. The chemicals which affect the enzyme activity are called:
A. mobilizers B. immobilizers C. exhibitors D. inhibitors E. all of these
22. Enzymes speed up chemical reaction by:
A. increasing the temperature of reaction B. increasing the activation energy of the reaction
C. lowering the temperature of reaction D. lowering the activation energy of reaction
E. none of these
23. Any substance that is acted upon by an enzyme is called a(n):
A. polypeptide B. coenzyme C. substrate D. vitamin E. product
24. An enzyme that hydrolyzes protein will not act upon starch. This fact is an indication
that enzymes are:
A. thermoliable B. synthetic C. catalytic D. hydrolytic E. specific
25. At about 0 C., most enzymes are:
A. destroyed B. replicated C. renatured D. inactive E. active
26. Vitamins are essential to the survival of organisms because vitamins usually function as:
A. cofactors B. substrates C. coenzymes D. nucleotides E. nucleic acids
27. Which factor does not alter the rate of hydrolysis of maltose, a disaccharide?
A. pH of the environment of reaction B. size of the substrate molecule C. number of enzyme
molecules present D. temperature of the environment of reaction E. C & D
28. The effect of temperature on the relative rate of action of an enzyme is represented in the graph
below.
The optimum temperature for the action of this enzyme
is approximately:
A.150C B. 220C C. 370C D. 500C
E. 60 C
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PAPER-A
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1. Viruses lack all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Cell membrane B. Organelles C. Cytosol D. Nucleic acids E. Cytoplasm
2. All of the following terms refer to viral shapes EXCEPT:
A. Polyhedral B. Complex C. Helical D. Prion E. None of these
3. The tail fibers of a bacteriophage are associated most closely with which of the following stages of
the lytic replication cycle?
A. Entry B. Assembly C. Induction D. Attachment E. Synthesis
4. Which of the following viruses exhibits a lysogenic replication cycle?
A. T4 B. Influenza virus C. lambda D. HIV E. All of these
5. A naked virus is one without:
A. Capsid B. Envelope C. Genome D. Capsomeres E. All of these
6. Prions are infectious because of which of the following phenomena?
A. Protein folding B. Induction C. Ghost D. Lysis E. Crystalization
7. In below diagram, which structure is a complex virus?
A.
B.
C.
D.
30. A taxon:
A. Of one type of organism at one level is comparable to another type of organism at the same level
B. Is a formal grouping in any level from phylum to species
C. Is a formal grouping at any given level
D. Is a species
E. Is a Phylum/Division
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SINDH PUBLIC SCHOOL & COLLEGE UMERKOT
PET-2014 BIOLOGY Class XI- CH.5 TEST NO.5
PAPER-A
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1. Structures found in eukaryotic cells but not in bacterial cells are:
A. nuclei B. membrane-bound organelles C. linear chromosomes
D. all of these (A, B, & C) E. none of these
2. Antibiotics:
A. can be obtained from bacteria or fungi.
B. may prevent bacteria from making cell walls.
C. are very effective treatment for bacterial diseases.
D. unnecessary & prolonged use of antibiotics causes allergic reactions E. all of these
3. What is the function of a bacterium's capsule?
A. adhesion B. propulsion C. protection D. protein synthesis E. conjugation
4. The globular groups containing many cyanobacteria are referred to as _____.
A. cocci B. bacilli C. niches D. colonies E. all of these
5. The technique used to determine whether or not a bacterium has a cell wall that contains
peptidoglycan is:
A. pasteurization B. sterilization C. quarantine
D. lytic/lysogenic infection E. Gram stain
6. ___________ inhibit the growth of or destroy bacteria.
A. Vaccines B. Pathogens C. Antibiotics D. Bacilli E. Endospores
7. In below diagrams, which diagram has a shape like the Bacillus bacterial genus?
A. organism A
B. organism B
C. organism C
D. both organism A & B
E. none of these
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SINDH PUBLIC SCHOOL & COLLEGE UMERKOT
PET-2014 BIOLOGY Class XI- CH.14 TEST NO.6
18. __________________ regulate(s) blood flow at the entrance of each true capillary.
A. Valves B. Tunica externa C. Lymph node D. Tunica interna E. Pre-capillary sphincter
19. Which labeled structure of heart receives oxygenated blood?
A. labeled part-2
B. labeled part-3
C. labeled part-4
D. labeled part-7
E. labeled part-9
20. During this phase of the cardiac cycle, the atria and ventricles are relaxed and de-oxygenated blood
from the vena cavae flows into the right atrium.
A. systolic phase B. diastolic phase C. cardiac phase D. both A & B E. cardiac output
21. How does water get from the leaf to the atmosphere?
A. it diffuses into the air spaces & evaporates through stomata.
B. it moves by stomata into air spaces & diffuses through stomata.
C. it moves by active transport in air spaces & evaporates through stomata.
D. it evaporates into air spaces & diffuses through stomata. E. all of these
22. The portion of the intrinsic conduction system located in the interventricular septum is the:
A. SA node B. AV node C. Purkinji fibres D. bundle of His & its branches E. interatrial pathway
23. Most water moving through the apoplast from the soil into the stele cells first crosses a plasma
membrane in the cells of the.
A. cortex B. root hairs C. endodermis D. pericycle E. tracheids
24. Which conditions speed up rate of transpiration?
A. hot, wet & windy B. cold, wet & not windy C. hot, dry & windy D. cold, dry & windy E. all of these
25. An enzyme in saliva, tears, and nasal secretions that hydrolyzes bacterial cell walls.
A. hydrolysis B. interferon C. helper T cell D. cytokine E. lysozyme
26. Water enters a plant:
A. through the roots B. through the stomata C. by active transport in root hairs
D. by osmosis in root hair cells E. both B & C
27. In the cardiac cycle, the tricuspid valve prevents blood from flowing back into the:
A. systemic aorta B. pulmonary aorta C. right ventricle D. left ventricle E. right atrium
28. Plasmodesmata allow materials to move by a(n) _______ route.
A. cohesive B. bulk C. apoplastic D. symplastic E. electric gradient
29. According to the pressure flow model, during fruit development, photosynthesizing leaves are the
_______ and the fruit are the _______.
A. sink; source B. sink; sink C. source; sink D. source; sink E. source; source or sink
30. The first response of the immune system to an antigen, involving recognition by lymphocytes and the
production of effector cells and memory cells.
A. histamine B. inflammation C. secondary immune response
D. immunological memory E. primary immune response
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