Glycogen is a polymer of:
(1) Galactose
(2) Glucose
(3) Fructose
(4) Sucrose
An enzyme brings about:
(1) Decrease in reaction time
(2) Increase in reaction time
(3) Increase in activation energy
(4) Reduction in activation energy
The backbone of a DNA molecule is formed by:
(1) nitrogenous bases
(2) deoxyribose sugar
(3) phosphate groups
(4) alternate sugar and phosphate moieties
A glycosidic bond connects:
(1) two monosaccharides
(2) two amino acids
(3) two fatty acids
(4) a fatty acid and a glycerol
The inhibition of succinic dehydrogenase by malonate is an example of:
(1) Non-competitive reversible inhibition
(2) Non-competitive irreversible inhibition
(3) Competitive inhibition
(4) Allosteric inhibition
The enzymes that catalyse removal of groups from substrates by mechanisms other than hydrolysis leaving double bonds are called as:
(1) Oxidoreductases
(2) Hydrolases
(3) Ligases
(4) Lyases
The following diagram depicts the structure of a:
1. Nucleoside
2. Nucleotide
3. Nitrogen containing Monosaccharide
4. Glycoprotein
Which of the following is the simplest amino acid -
1. Alanine
2. Asparagine
3. Glycine
4. Tyrosine
Nucleotides are building blocks of nucleic acids. Each nucleotide is a composite molecule formed by -
1. Base-sugar-OH
2. Base-sugar-phosphate
3. Sugar-phosphate
4. (Base-sugar-phosphate)n
The number of correct statements amongst the given statements is:
I. Amino acids are substitute methanes.
II. The R group in serine is hydroxyl-methyl.
III. Arachidonic acid has 20 carbon atoms including the carboxyl carbon.
IV. Glycerol is trihydroxypropane.
V. Lecithin is a phospholipid.
1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 5