NEET
Botany

Mitochondria

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Consistency: 30%
Weightage: 6 / 20 Yrs

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Questions
7 MCQs

01
PYQ 2006
medium
botany ID: neet-200

Which of the following statements regarding mitochondrial membrane is not correct?

1. The outer membrane is permeable to all kinds of molecules
2. The enzymes of the electron transfer chain are embedded in the outer membrane
3. The inner membrane is highly convoluted forming a series of infoldings
4. The outer membrane resembles a sieve

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PYQ 2007
easy
botany ID: neet-200

Select the wrong statement from the following:

1. Both chloroplast and mitochondria contain an inner and an outer membrane.
2. Both chloroplasts and mitochondria have an internal compartment, the thylakoid space bounded by the thylakoid membrane.
3. Both chloroplasts and mitochondria contain DNA.
4. The chloroplasts are generally much larger than mitochondria.
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03
PYQ 2010
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Which one of the following has its own DNA?
1. Mitochondria
2. Dictyosome
3. Lysosome
4. Peroxisome

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04
PYQ 2015
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Match the columns and identify the correct option.

Column I Column II
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) Infolding in mitochondria

1. A → (iv), B → (iii), C → (i), D → (ii)

2. A → (iii), B → (iv), C → (i), D → (ii)

3. A → (iii), B → (i), C → (iv), D → (ii)

4. A → (iii), B → (iv), C → (ii), D → (i)

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05
PYQ 2015
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Cellular organelles with membranes are:

1. Nucleus, ribosome and mitochondria
2. Chromosomes, ribosomes and endoplasmic reticulum
3. Endoplasmic reticulum, ribosome and nuclei
4. Lysosomes, Golgi apparatus and mitochondria
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PYQ 2017
easy
botany ID: neet-201

Which of the following cell organelles is responsible for extracting energy from carbohydrates to form ATP?
1. Ribosome
2. Chloroplast
3. Mitochondrion
4. Lysosome

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PYQ 2024
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
A. Axoneme I. Centriole
B. Cartwheel pattern II. Cilia and flagella
C. Crista III. Chromosome
D. Satellite IV. Mitochondria

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
2. A-II ,B-IV, C-I, D-III
3. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
4. A-IV,B-III, C-II, D-I
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