If we represent the chemical composition of living tissue from abundance point of view and arrange them class-wise, the second most abundant chemical in living organisms is:
1. Water
2. Protein
3. Carbohydrate
4. Nucleic acid

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The two strands of polynucleotides in a DNA double helix:
I: are identical.
II: are complementary.
III: are parallel.
IV: are antiparallel.
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only III and IV are correct
3. Only I and III are correct
4. Only II and IV are correct
Subtopic:  The DNA |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I Column II
A. Lyases P. catalyse removal of groups from substrates
by mechanisms other than hydrolysis, leaving double bonds
B. Ligases Q. catalyse the linking together of 2 compounds
C. Transferases R. catalyse the transfer of a group other than hydrogen
between a pair of substrates
D. Isomerases S. catalyse inter-conversion of optical, geometric
or positional isomers

Codes:
A B C D
1. P Q R S
2. Q P R S
3. P Q S R
4. R R Q S
Subtopic:  Enzymes Classification |
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Coenzymes nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and NADP contain the vitamin:
1. Riboflavin 2. Pantothenic acid
3. Niacin 4. Pteroylglutamic acid
Subtopic:  Enzyme Cofactors |
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The substrate has to go through a much higher energy state or transition state:
I:  if it is an exothermic or spontaneous reaction.
II: it is an endothermic or energy requiring reaction.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Mechanism of Enzymes |
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When the co-factor is removed from the enzyme:
1. catalytic activity is lost
2. catalytic activity is reduced
3. catalytic activity is increased
4. catalytic activity remains same
Subtopic:  Enzyme Cofactors |
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Polysaccharides are components of cell wall in:
I: Plants
II: Fungi
III: Eubacteria
1. Only I and II
2. Only I and III
3. Only II and III
4. I, II and III
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates |
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Which of the following is not a lipid? 
1. Lipase
2. Cholesterol
3. Glycerol
4. Monoglycerides
Subtopic:  Lipids |
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A protein is imagined as a line, where:
I: the left end is represented by the first amino acid and the right end is represented by the last amino acid.
II: the first amino acid is also called as C-terminal amino acid and the last amino acid is called
the N-terminal amino acid.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Proteins |
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The number of correct statement(s) from the statements given below is/are:
I: Cellulose is a polymeric polysaccharide consisting of only one type of monosaccharide.
II: Starch is a homopolymer.
III: Inulin is a polymer of fructose.
IV: In glycogen, the right end is called the reducing end, and the left end is called the non-reducing end.
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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