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1. Sucrose on hydrolysis yields a mixture which is
Optically inactive
Dextro rotatory
Laevo rotatory
Racemic.
2. Which disaccharide is present in milk ?
Maltose
Galactose
Sucrose
Lactose.
3. Which of the following enzymes helps in digestion of proteins ?
Invertase
Trypsin
Triosinase
Urease.
4. The linkage that holds monosaccharide units together in a polysaccharide is called
Peptide linkage
Glycoside linkage
Hydroxide linkage
Nucleoside linkage.
5. Lactose on hydrolysis yields
Glucose
Fructose
Glucose and fructose
Glucose and galactose.
6. A certain compound gives negative test with ninhydrin and positive test with Benedicts solution. The compound is
A protein
A monosaccharide
A lipid
An amino acid.
7. A sucrose molecule on hydrolysis yields
Gloucose
Fructose
Glucose and fructose
Glucose and galactose.
8. The letter D in D-glucose signifies
dextri ritatory
mode of synthesis
its configuration
its dsiamagnetic nature.
9. Ribose and 2-deoxyribose are
Isomers
Diastereomers
Enantiomers
Aldopentoses.
10. Which of the following is an example of zwitter ion ?
Alanine
Glycine hydrochloride
Both of the above
None of these.
11. Glycoside linkage is an
amide linkage
ether linkage
ester linkage
None of these.
12. Glucose and fructose are
Isomers of each other
Homologues of each other
Anomers of each other
Enantiomers of each other.
13. Hydrolysis of sucrose into (+) glucose and (-) fructose is known as
Muta-rotation
Inversion
Pyrolysis
None of these.
14. Which of the following is not a monosaccharide ?
Glucose
Fructose
Glyceraldehyde
Surcose.
15. A pyranose ring consists of a skeleton of
5 carbon atoms and one oxygen atom
6 carbon atoms
6 carbon atoms and one oxygen atom
4 carbon atoms and one oxygen atom.
16. Chhse is an example of
Denaturede protein
Derived protein
Conjugated protein
Globular protein.
17. The reagent which forms crystalline osazone derivative when reacted with glucose is
Fehling solution
Phenylhydrazine
Benedict solution
Hydroxylamine.
18. Which of the following is the simple carbohnydrate ?
Glucose
Maltose
Sucrose
Glyceraldehyde.
19. Maltose on hydrolysis yields
Fructose
Glucose
Galactose
Glucose + Fructose.
20. Amino acids are formed on hydrolysis of
Fats
Proteins
Nucleic acids
Carbohydrates.
21. Ribose is an example of
Polysaccharide
Disaccharide
Hexose
Pentose.
22. Glucose on oxidation with bromine water gives
Glyceric acid
Gluconic acid
Saccharic acid
Pyruvic acid.
23. Insulin is
a protein
a hormone
Both of the above
None of these.
24. Digestion of carbohydrates mainly takes place in
Stomach
Small intestine
Large intestine
Mouth.
25. Which of the following is not sweet in taste ?
Lactose
Maltose
Galactose
Starch.
26. Which of the following is an ketohexose ?
Fructose
Maltose
Glucose
Ribose.
27. Which of the following is a non reducing sugar ?
Glyceraldehyde
Glucose
Fructose
Sucrose.
28. he sweetest carbohydrate is .
Sucrose.
Glucose
Fructose
Saccharine
29. Which of the following compounds can reduce Tollens reagent ?I. Sucrose ; II. ; Glucose ; III. Fructose ; IV. Maltose.
I, II, III and IV
II
II and III
II, III and IV.
30. Whcih of the following bases is not present in DNA ?
Thymine
Uracil
Adenine
Guanine.
31. Which of the following is an example of aldopentose ?
Glyceraldeyhde
Ribose
Fructose
Erythrose.
32. Which of the following is an example of zwitter ion ?
Aniline
Alanine hydrochloride
Glycine
All of the above.
33. The number of polyeptide chains present in a molecule of haemoglobin is
8
6
4
12
34. The energy released during conversion of ATP to ADP is approximately
31 KJ/mole
3.0 KJ/mole
28 KJ/mole
2.8 KJ/mole
35. Glucose on reaction with excess phenylhydrazine gives glucosazone. In this reaction one molecule of glucose reacts with_______ molecules of phenylhydrazine.
Two
Three
Four
Six.
36. In stomach the proteins are broken down into peptides by enzyme
Trypsin
Pepsin
Chymotrypsin
Amylase.
37. Classification of proteins into fibrous and globular forms is on the basis of
Primary structure
Secondary structure
Tertiary structure
Quarternary structure.
38. Glucose on oxidation with nitric acid yields
Giucaric acid
Gluconic acid
Oxalic acid
Sorbitol.
39. Pyrimidine bases present in RNA are
Adenine and guanine
Thymine and uracil
Uracil and cytosine
Thymine and cytosine.
40. A nucleoside is made up of a
base and sugar
base and phosphoric acid
sugar and phosphoric acid
sugar, a base and phosphoric acid.
41. The first stage of oxidation of carbohydrates is known as
Glycolysis
Celluar respiration
Krebs cycle
Anabolism.
42. Reference proteins are those obtained from
Milk
Soyabean
Meat
Egg
43. Digestion of lipids occurs primarily in
Stomach
Small intestine
Mouth
Large intestine.
44. Whcih of the following is protozoal disease ?
Mumps
Measles
Syphilis
Malaria.
45. Adenosine monophosphate (AMP) is a/an
nucleotide
nucleoside
enzyme
nucleic acid.
46. Whcih of the following bases is a purine ?
Thymine
Uracil
Cytosine
Adenine.
47. Which of the following is most abundant in the living world ?
Starch
Proteins
Glucose
Cellulose.
48. Insulin is secreted by
Pancres
Stomach
Thyroid
Adernal medula.
49. The linkage which holds various amino acid units in primary structure of proteins is
glycoside linkage
peptide linkage
ionic linkage
hydrogen bond.
50. Gums and pectins are examples of .
Protiens
Lipids
Enzymes
Polysaccharides
51. Glycylalanine and alanylglycine are
Stereosisomers
Structural isomers
Diastereomers
Identical.
52. Whcih of the following fatty acids is a saturated fatty acid ?
Oleic acid
Linoleic acid
Linolenic acid
Stearic acid.
53. Which of the following is not proteinous ?
Wool
Hair
Nails
DNA.
54. Glucose gives silver mirror with Tollens reagent. It shows the presence of a/an
Alcoholic group
Keto group
Aldehydic group
Acidic group.
55. In myoglobin the number of polypeptide chains associated with one heme unit is
Three
One
Two
Four.
56. With which of the following disease is Vitamin K associated ?
Rickets.
Coagulating property of blood
Scurvy
Sore throat.
57. Which of the following is not a sugar ?
Sucrsoe
Glucose
Fructose
All are sugars.
58. Which name is associated with the chemical substances produced in endocrine ductless glands ?
Vitamins
Antigens
Bile acids
Hormones.
59. The main structural feature of proteins is
Peptide linkage
Glucoside linkage
Ether linkage
All the three.
60. Glucose cannot be classified as
Hexose
Carbohydrate
Aldose
Oligosaccharide.
61. nvert sugar is
A variety of cane sugar
Optically inactive form of sugar
Mixture of glucose and fructose in equimolar proportion
Mixture of glucose and galactose.
62. In cellular respiration, there is a net gain of _________ per molecule of glucose
38 ATP molecules
50 ATP molecules
36 ATP molecules
10 ATP molecules.
63. Catabolism refers to
breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms
synthesis of complex molecules
breakdown of complex molecules
None of these.
64. Biochemical reactions which require oxygen are called
Metabolic
both synthesis as well as
Anaerobic
No specific name.
65. Which chemical substance act as emulsifiers in lipid metabolism ? .
Hydrochloric acid
Bile acids
Nucleosde
Fatty acids
66. During digestion which enzyme converts peptides into amino acids
Peptidase
Invertase
Lipase
Maltsae
67. When hemiacetal reacts with alcohol, the product is
Dihemiacetal
Alcohol
Peptide
Acetal.
68. The amino acids are the end products of the digestion of
Lipids
Fats
Proteins
Enzymes.
69. Which of the following can be used for detection of traces of iodine ?
Glucose in aqueous solution
Starch in aqueous solution
Cellulose in alcoholic solution
Cellulose in aqueous solution.
70. The constituent units of sucrose are
lactose and glucose
glucose and fructose
galactose and glucose
glucose and maltose.
71. Which one of the following is synthesized in our body by sun rays?
Vitamin D
Vitamin B
Vitamin K
Vitamin A
72. During glycolysis one molecule of glucose breaks into
Two molecules of acetic acid
Three molecules of acetic acid
Two molecules of pyruvic acid
Three molecules of pyruvic acid.
73. Which carbohydrate is an essential constituent of plant cells ?
Starch
Sucrose
Glucose
Cellulose.
74. Denaturation of protein does not have any effect on its
Secondary structure
Tertiary structure
Quaternary structure
Primary structure.
75. The force of attraction between the neighbouring peptide chains is
van der Waals force
Covalent bond
Hydrogen bond
Peptide linkage.
76. Fructose has
Bitter taste
Sweet taste
Tasteless
Salty taste.
77. ATP represents
abnormal temperature ande pressure
atmospheric temperature
adenosine triphosphate
None of these.
78. The region of plants where photosynthesis occurs is called .
Mitochondria
Chloroplast
Cytoplasm
None of these
79. Whcih one of following vitamins checks night blindness ?
A
B
C
D
80. Hyperglycemia refers to
High blood sugar level
Low blood sugar level
High concentration of salts in blood
Low concentration of salts in blood.
81. Photosynthesis involves
conversion of chemical energy into radiant energy
conversion of chemical energy into mechanical energy
conversion of solar energy into chemical energy
conversio of mechanical energy into chemical energy.
82. Which of the following is a test for proteins ?
Molischs test
Beilstein test
Biuret test
Benedicts test.
83. Enzymes are
Steroids
Proteins
Fatty acids
Nucleic acids.
84. Biuret test is used for the detection of
Sugars Proteins
Proteins
Fats
Starch.
85. At isoelectric point, the amino acid has
Least viscosity
Maximum surface tension
Maximum solubility
All of the above.
86. Peptids on hydrolysis give .
Ammonia
Amines
Amino acids
Hydroxy acids
87. Which of following is an example of fibrous protein ?
Insulin
Haemoglobin
Fibroin
Glucogen.
88. The enzyme that converts starch into maltose is called
Zymase
Maltase
Invertase
Amylase.
89. The proteins with a prosthetic group are known as
Complix proteins
Conjutated proteins
Secondary proteins
Essential proteins.
90. The non-proteinous substances which certain enzymes require for their activity are called
Catalysts
Inhibitors
Co-enzymes
Epimers.
91. Which of the following is an example of globular protein ?
Myosin
Collagen
Keratin
Haemoglobin
92. The disease phenyl ketone urea is caused by the deficiency of .
Acetophenone
Phenyl acetone
Triosinase
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
93. An example of zwitter ion is
Glucine hydrochloride
Ammonium acetate
Aniline
Alanine.
94. The destruction of the biological nature and activity of proteins by heat or chemical gaent is called
dehydration
denaturation
denitrogenation
deammination.
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