SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 48

SSC CHSL - 2 June 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q48

What is the primary microtubule-organizing center (MTOC) found in eukaryotic cells, responsible for multiple cellular functions such as sensory reception, movement, and embryonic development?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Centrosome.

  • Centrosomes function as the primary hubs for organizing microtubules in animal cells.

  • The centromere, characterized by a narrowed section of a chromosome, is crucial for DNA segregation during cell division processes like mitosis and meiosis.