UNIT 13

Type: MCQ

Remembering:

Q1. Which of the following is a pentose sugar.

a) Glucose
b) Fructose
c) Ribose
d) Galactose

Ans. C

Q2. Hydrolysis of sucrose is called.

a) Esterification
b) Saponification
c) Inversion
d) Hydration

Ans. C

Q3. Cyno cobalamine is the chemical name of –

a) Vitamin B1
b) Vitamin B2
c) Vitamin B
d) Vitamin B12

Ans. d

Understanding

Q4. Which of the following polymer is stored in liver of animals?

a) Amylose

b) Cellulose

c) Amylopectin

d) Glycogen

Ans. d

Q5. Proteins are found to have two different types of secondary structure viz.
 α – helix and β – pleated sheet , α – helix structure of protein is majorly stablised by.

a) Peptide bonds

b) Vander waals forces

c) Hydrogen bonds

d) Dipole – dipole interaction

Ans. C

Q6. Which of the following acids is a Vitamin.

a) Aspartic acid

b) Ascorbic acid

c) Adipic acid

d) Saccharic acid

Ans. b

Q7. Nucleic acids are the polymers of-

a) Nucleosides

b) Nucleotide

c) Bases

d) Sugar

Ans. b

Q8. DNA and RNA has four bases each. Which of the following base is not present in
RNA?

a) Adenine

b) Uracil

c) Thymine

d) Cytosine

Ans.c
Q9 Which of the following B group Vitamins can be stored in our body?

a) Vitamin B1
b) Vitamin B2
c) Vitamin B6
d) Vitamin B12

Ans. d

Q10. Sucrose (Cane Sugar) is a disaccharide. One molecule of sucrose on hydrolysis

gives.

a) 2 molecules of glucose
b) 2 molecules glucose + 1 molecule of fructose
c) 1 molecule of glucose + 1 molecule of fructose
d) 2 molecules of fructose

Ans. c

Application based

Q11. Dinucleotide is a obtained by joining two nucleotide together by phosphodiester

linkage between which carbon atoms of pentose sugar of nucleotides ?

a) 5’ and 3’
b) 1’ and 5’
c) 5’ and 5’
d) 1’ and 3’

Ans. a

Q12. Which of the following statement is not true about glucose?

a) It is an aldose
b) On heating with HI it forms n – hexane.
c) It is present in furanose form
d) It does not give 2-4 DNP test.

Ans. c

Q13. The disaccharide present in milk?

a) Sucrose
b) Maltose
c) Lactose
d) Cellulose

Ans. c
Q14. The pH value of the solution in which a particular amino acid does not migrate
under the influence of electric field is called its-

a) Eutectic point
b) Neutralisation point
c) Isoelectric point
d) Effusion point

Ans. c

Q15. α – helical structure refers to the –

a) Primary structure of protein

b) Secondary structure of protein
c) Tertiary structure of protein
d) Quaternary structure of protein

Ans. b

Q16. The end point of protein digestion is –

a) Peptides
b) Peptones
c) Proteones
d) α – Amino acids

Ans. d

Q17. Continuous bleeding from an injured part of body is due to deficiency of-

a) Vitamin – A
b) Vitamin –E
c) Vitamin – B
d) Vitamin – K

Ans. d

Evalution and analysing based

Q18 A nucleoside is

a) Base + sugar
b) Base + phosphate
c) Sugar + phosphate
d) Base+ sugar+ phosphate

Ans. a
Q19. Which of the following is not a reducing sugar.

a) Sucrose
b) Galactose
c) Glucose
d) Lactose

Ans. a

Q20. The similarity between DNA and RNA is that both-

a) Are polymers of nucleotides

b) Are always double stranded
c) Have similar kind of sugar
d) Have similar type of pyrimidine base

Ans. a

Q21. Which pairing is found in DNA-

a) Adenine with thymine

b) Thymine with guanine
c) Guanine with adenine
d) Uracil with adenine

Ans. a

Q22. Those amino acids which cannot ne synthesised by animal bodies are called-

a) Non-essential
b) Essential
c) Energy yielding
d) Active

Ans. b

Q23. Riboflavin deficiency causes:

a) Scurvy
b) Pellagra
c) Beri-Beri
d) Cheilosis

Ans. d
Q24. Peptide bonds are key feature of

a) Polysaccharide
b) Proteins
c) Nucleotide
d) Vitamins

Ans. b

Q25. In DNA ,guanine pairs with-

a) Cytosine
b) Thymine
c) Adenine
d) Uracil

Ans. a