Biomolecules MCQs | Biomolecules Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with Answers

(1) Amino acids are produced from
[A] Proteins
[B] Fatty acids
[C] Essential oils
[D] α-keto acids
Answer: Proteins
(2) In RNA, thymine is replaced by
[A] adenine
[B] guanine
[C] cytosine
[D] uracil
Answer: uracil
(3) Which purine base is found in RNA?
[A] Thymine
[B] Uracil
[C] Cytosine
[D] Guanine
Answer: Guanine
(4) Which of the following nucleotide sequences contains four pyrimidine bases?
[A] GATCAATGC
[B] UAGCGGUAA
[C] GCUAGACAA
[D] both b and c
Answer: GATCAATGC
(5) Cellulose, the most important constituent of plant cell wall is made up of

[A] Branched of glucose molecules linked by β-1, 4 glycosidic bond in straight chain and α-1,6 glycosidic bond at the site of branching
[B] Unbrached chain of glucose molecules linked by β--1,4 glycosidic bond
[C] Branched chain of glucose molecules linked by β-1, 4 glycosidic bond
[D] Branched chain of glucose molecules linked by β-1, 4 glycosidic bond in straight chain and α-1,6 glycosidic bond at the site of branching
Answer: Unbrached chain of glucose molecules linked by β--1,4 glycosidic bond
(6) Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be classified into a single category of biological chemicals, because all of these
[A] Enhance oxidative metabolism
[B] Help in regulating metabolism
[C] are conjugated proteins
[D] are exclusively synthesised in the body of a living organism as at present
Answer: Help in regulating metabolism
(7) Number of essential elements in animals are
[A] 16
[B] 18
[C] 20
[D] 25
Answer: 25
(8) Cellular micromoleules are
[A] amino acids, water, minerals, nucleotides and sugar
[B] glycogen, amino acids, minerals and nucleotides
[C] water, minerals, proteins and nucleotides
[D] sugars, water, mineral, nucleotides an d proteins
Answer: amino acids, water, minerals, nucleotides and sugar
(9) The ratio between hydrogen and oxygen in a carbohydrate is
[A] 5:1
[B] 4:3
[C] 3:1
[D] 2:1
Answer: 2:1
(10) Which one is fat soluble vitamin?
[A] vit A
[B] vit D
[C] vit E
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
(11) A non reducing sugar is
[A] glucose
[B] sucrose
[C] fructose
[D] maltose
Answer: sucrose
(12) Which one is basic amino acid?
[A] proline
[B] arginine
[C] proline
[D] histidine
Answer: arginine
(13) Which of the following protein has storage capacity?
[A] glutenins
[B] myosin
[C] chondrin
[D] keratin
Answer: glutenins
(14) Sweetest sugar is
[A] frucose
[B] glucose
[C] mannose
[D] lactose
Answer: frucose
(15) Which one of the following is a reducing sugar?
[A] galactose
[B] gluconic acid
[C] sucrose
[D] b methyl galctoside
Answer: galactose
(16) An organic substance bound to an enzyme and essential for its activity is called
[A] isoenzyme
[B] coenzyme
[C] holoenzyme
[D] apoenzyme
Answer: coenzyme
(17) Which of the following mineral element facilitates insulin binding to cell receptor site?
[A] Zinc
[B] Selenium
[C] Copper
[D] Chromium
Answer: Chromium
(18) Which of the following is a folate analog?
[A] Methotrexate
[B] Carnosine
[C] Azaserine
[D] Aniserine
Answer: Methotrexate
(19) Histamine is a potent secretagogue of
[A] Amylase by the salivary gland
[B] HCI by the stomach
[C] Gastrin by the stomach
[D] NAHCO3 by the pancreas
Answer: HCI by the stomach
(20) The contraluminal plasma membrane of small intestinal epithelial cells contain
[A] Disaccharidases
[B] Aminopeptidases
[C] GLUT 5
[D] Na+/ K+ ATPase
Answer: Na+/ K+ ATPase

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