NEET
Botany

Cell Membrane

Low Priority
Consistency: 25%
Weightage: 5 / 20 Yrs

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Questions
6 MCQs

01
PYQ 2007
easy
botany ID: neet-200

Which one of the following is not a constituent of the cell membrane?

1. Cholesterol

2. Glycolipids

3. Proline

4. Phospholipids

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02
PYQ 2010
easy
botany ID: neet-201

The plasma membrane consists mainly of:

1. phospholipids embedded in a protein bilayer
2. proteins embedded in a phospholipid bilayer
3. proteins embedded in a polymer of glucose molecules
4. proteins embedded in a carbohydrate bilayer
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03
PYQ 2011
medium
botany ID: neet-201
In eubacteria, a cellular component that resembles eukaryotic cells is:

1. nucleus

2. ribosomes

3. cell wall

4. plasma membrane

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04
PYQ 2012
medium
botany ID: neet-201

Which one of the following does not differ in E.coli and Chlamydomonas?

1. Ribosomes

2. Chromosomal organization

3. Cell wall

4. Cell membrane

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05
PYQ 2012
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Select the correct statement from the following regarding cell membrane:

1. Na+ and K+ ions move across cell membranes by passive transport
2. Proteins make up 60% to 70% of the cell membrane
3. Lipids are arranged in a bilayer with polar heads towards the inner part
4. Fluid mosaic model of the cell membrane was proposed by Singer and Nicolson
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06
PYQ 2025
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Match List-I with List-II.
List-I List-I
A. Centromere I. Mitochondrion
B. Cilium II. Cell division
C. Cristae III. Cell movement
D. Cell membrane IV. Phospholipid Bilayer
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I 2. A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
3. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV 4. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
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Preparing Cell Membrane for NEET

Cell Membrane is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.

The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to Cell Membrane. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.

Topic Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cell Membrane a high-weightage topic?

You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.

Should I memorize the solutions?

No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.