Cell: The Unit of Life
Previous year questions with solutions · 2000 – 2026
130Questions
36Papers covered
10.89%Weightage 2026▲ 47% vs last year
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Year-wise statistics questions · papers · average per paper · weightage
| Year | Questions | Papers | Avg / paper | Weightage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 2 | 5.5 | 10.89% ▲ 47% vs last year |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7.41% ▼ 6.2% vs last year |
| 2024 | 9 | 2 | 4.5 | 7.89% ▲ 148.7% vs last year |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.17% ▼ 16.8% vs last year |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 | 3.82% ▼ 42.7% vs last year |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6.67% ▲ 66.7% vs last year |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4.00% ▼ 57.6% vs last year |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9.43% ▲ 29.7% vs last year |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7.27% ▲ 38.2% vs last year |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5.26% ▼ 13.5% vs last year |
| 2016 | 7 | 2 | 3.5 | 6.09% ▼ 49% vs last year |
| 2015 | 13 | 2 | 6.5 | 11.93% ▲ 33.6% vs last year |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8.93% ▲ 23.9% vs last year |
| 2013 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 7.21% ▲ 23.7% vs last year |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5.83% ▼ 6.8% vs last year |
| 2011 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6.25% ▼ 29.7% vs last year |
| 2010 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8.89% ▲ 65.9% vs last year |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5.36% ▼ 41.1% vs last year |
| 2008 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9.09% ▲ 131.8% vs last year |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.92% ▼ 22.9% vs last year |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5.08% ▲ 60.2% vs last year |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3.17% ▲ 74.6% vs last year |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.82% ▲ 12.7% vs last year |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.61% ▼ 65.6% vs last year |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4.69% ▼ 7.8% vs last year |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5.08% ▼ 45.1% vs last year |
| 2000 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9.26% |
Ques. 122AIPMT 2002
In fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane
- Phospholipids form a bimolecular layer in middle part
- Upper layer is non-polar and hydrophilic
- Proteins form a middle layer
- Polar layer is hydrophobic
Ques. 123AIPMT 2001
Difference in gram positive and gram negative bacteria is due to
- cell wall
- cell membrane
- ribosome
- cytoplasm
Ques. 126AIPMT 2000
Spindle fibres unite with which structure of chromosomes?
- Chromocentre
- Chromomere
- Kinetochore
- Centriole
Ques. 127AIPMT 2000
Lysosome contains:
- Reductive enzymes
- Oxidative enzymes
- Anabolic enzymes
- Hydrolytic enzymes
Ques. 128AIPMT 2000
Which of the following ribosomes are engaged in protein synthesis in animal cell?
- Ribosomes of only nucleolus and cytosol
- Ribosomes which occur on nuclear membrane and E.R.
- Ribosomes of only mitochondria and cytosol
- Ribosomes of only cytosol
Ques. 129AIPMT 2000
Function of telomeres in nucleus is
- To seal the ends of chromosome
- Poleward movement
- To recognize the homologous chromosome
- To initiate the RNA synthesis
Ques. 130AIPMT 2000
Which cell organelle is concerned with glycosylation of protein?
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Ribosome
- Mitochondria
- Peroxisome