Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
1. Detergents - Lipase
2. Alcohol - Nitrogenase
3. Fruit juice - Pectinase
4. Textile - Amylase
Carbohydrates are commonly found as starch in plant storage organs. Which of the
following five properties of starch (A-E) make it useful as a storage material?
(A) Easily translocated
(B) Chemically non-reactive
(C) Easily digested by animals
(D) Osmotically inactive
(E) Synthesized during photosynthesis
The useful properties are
1. (B) and (C)
2. (B) and (D)
3. (A), (C) and (E)
4. (A) and (E)
Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids, is wrongly matched
with the category mentioned against it?
1. Thymine, Uracil - Pyrimidines
2. Uracil, Cytosine - Pyrimidines
3. Guanine, Adenine - Purines
4. Adenine, Thymine - Purines
A competive inhibitor of succinic dehydrogenase is
1. malonate
2. oxaloacetate
3. -ketoglutarate
4. malate
An organic substance bound to an enzyme and essential for its activity is called:
1. coenzyme
2. holoenzyme
3. apoenzyme
4. isoenzyme
The enzyme amylase belongs to the class
1. hydrolase
2. isomerase
3. transferase
4. lyases
Cobalt is present in the molecule of
1. vitamin B6
2. vitamin B12
3. vitamin B2
4. vitamin B1
DNA has deoxyribose as the constituent sugar. The position where the sugar lacks oxygen is
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
The linkage that joins two adjacent nucleotides in RNA is
1. phosphate ester
2. phosphodiester
3. phosphate anhydride
4. N-glycoside
Phosphodiester bond is present in
1. ATP
2. ADP
3. cAMP
4. none of these