1. Which of the following statement is/are CORRECT? I.

Starch consist of a greater

proportion of amylopectin than amylose II.Amylopectin has both -1,4 and -1,6
glycosidic linkage III. Amylose is a long, unbranched polymer of glucose with -1,4
glycosidic linkage IV.Amylose can be easily digested because of its linear chain
structure

I & IV

2. Which of the following is not from animal origin? Amylum

3. Which of the following is NOT TRUE in terms of the relationship of albumin with
protein energy malnutrition (PEM)? Presence of low albumin causes increase
in oncotic pressure leading to edema

4. In theory, highly acidic and basic medium for the enzyme catalase causes lesser
bubble formation than that of a control (potato + hydrogen peroxide) alone. Why
is that so? Because…The enzyme catalase functions best at neutral or
7.0pH.

5. Tyrosine in this test will give positive brick red or red-orange complex. Millon’s
test

6. Arginine in sakaguchi test is confirmed due to this specific characteristic:

Presence of guanidine group

7. These statements are true regarding greater degree of unsaturation,

EXCEPT...Lower melting point

8. A test specific to detect the presence of glycerol? Acrolein test

9. Which of the following is NOT associated with bean proteins? Increases blood
sugar level

10. Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) pellets should be handled very carefully because..all
of these

11. In the United States, this once popular oil is no longer used by the food industry
as an ingredient because it was reported to increase blood cholesterol level. It
was used primarily in cookies, cakes, and snack foods? Coconut Oil
12. Catalase is a common _____ found nearly in all living organisms which are
exposed to oxygen? Enzyme molecule

13. The process in which a glucose will be stored in the liver and be used when there
is a depletion of carbohydrates in the body like during fasting or keto diet?
Glycogenesis

14. The following are true regarding cholesterol? Salkowski test: golden yellow
solution

15. What is the use of water in Libermann-Burchard test? No water should be

added because it might result in false negative result