Description : The monomeric units that make up peptides and protein polymers are __________. (a) nucleic acids (b) amino acids (c) oligosaccharides (d) amylopectins
Last Answer : amylopectins
Description : 38. Which of the following statements is false? (1) Both starch and cellulose are polymers of glucose (2) Artificial silk is derived from cellulose (3) Nylon-66 is an example of elastomer (4) The repeat unit in natural rubber is isoprene
Last Answer : Nylon-66 is an example of elastomer
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Linear polymers are formed from bifunctional groups only and are normally thermoplastic (B) Cross-linked branched chain polymers are either elastometric or ... (D) Dibasic acids reacts with dihydric alcohols to give polyesters using addition polymerisation reaction
Last Answer : D) Dibasic acids reacts with dihydric alcohols to give polyesters using addition polymerisation reaction
Description : Which one of the following pairs is mismatched? a. Protein - amino acids b. Nucleic acid - nucleotides c. Fats - glycogen d. Starch - glucose
Last Answer : c. Fats - glycogen
Description : Polymers of more than 100 amino acids are termed (A) Proteins (B) Polypeptides (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Which of the following choices are considered to be polymers of amino acids? Are they: w) nucleotides x) carbohydrates y) lipids z) proteins
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- PROTEINS
Description : For biosynthesis of proteins (A) Amino acids only are required (B) Amino acids and nucleic acids only are required (C) Amino acid, nucleic acids and ATP only are required (D) Amino acids, nucleic acids, ATP, GTP, enzymes and activators are required
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Amino acids are the building blocks of (a) Vitamins (b) Starch (c) Proteins (d) Lipids
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Which one of the following is the correct matching of the site of action on the given substrate, the enzyme acting upon it and the end product? (a) Small intestine : Proteins Pepsin → ... Trypsin → Monoglycerides (d) Small intestine : Starch α-Amylase → Disaccharide (maltose)
Last Answer : (d) Small intestine : Starch α-Amylase → Disaccharide
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Addition polymers are generally formed by chain growth polymerisation (B) Condensation polymers are generally formed by step growth polymerisation (C) Teflon is formed by step growth polymerisation (D) Bakelite is formed by step growth polymerisation
Last Answer : C) Teflon is formed by step growth polymerisation
Description : Thermosetting resins/polymers as compared to thermoplastic ones are (A) Soluble in all organic solvents (B) More brittle (C) Formed by addition polymerisation only (D) Easily reshaped & reused
Last Answer : (B) More brittle
Description : Thermosetting polymers as compared to thermoplastic polymers (A) Are formed by addition polymerisation (B) Have three dimensional structure (C) Have linear structure (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Have three dimensional structure
Description : The complex of sugar polymers and proteins which are patchily distributed on the plasma membranes of animal cells is called a) cellulose b) chitin c) glyocalyx d) cytoskeleton
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- GLYOCALYX
Description : Substances containing all the four elements: carbon, hydrogen nitrogen and oxygen are 1. Morphine 2. Nucleic acids 3. Starch 4. Quinine Select the correct answer by using the code below, (a) 2, 3 and 4 only (b) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Reproductive phase of fruit plants is improved by the accumulation of _____: a. Nitrogen b. Starch c. Proteins d. Cellulose
Last Answer : Starch
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning metabolic derangements in sepsis and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome which may follow progressive shock? a. Alterations in glucose ... The serum aromatic amino acids fall rapidly as they are actively used in oxidative metabolism
Last Answer : Answer: b, c A broad spectrum of metabolic abnormalities become apparent in sepsis and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome following shock. Disruption of the normal cycles of carbohydrate, ... acetyl coenzyme A. This results in reduced serum level of leucine, isoleucine and valine
Description : .In protein synthesis, the polymerisation of amino acids involves three steps. Which one of the following is not involved in the polymerisation of protein ? (a) Termination (b) Initiation (c) Elongation (d) Transcription
Last Answer : (a) Termination
Description : In protein synthesis, the polymerisation of amino acids involves three steps. Which one of the following is not involved in the polymerisation of protein ? (a) Termination (b) Initiation (c) Elongation (d) Transcription
Last Answer : Transcription
Description : Polycondensation reaction of polymerisation (A) Does not produce linear polymers (B) Produces only thermoplastic material (C) Produces epoxy polymers (D) Does not need any catalyst
Last Answer : (C) Produces epoxy polymers
Description : Polymers are classified into four categories namely thermosetting, thermoplastic, elastomer and fibre depending upon their (A) Molecular sizes (B) Magnitude of intermolecular forces (C) Resistance to heat (D) Polymerisation mechanism
Last Answer : (B) Magnitude of intermolecular forces
Description : Which of the following polymers are produced by employing all bulk polymerisation, solution polymerisation & suspension polymerisation technique of addition (chain) polymerisation (A) PVC (B) Bakelite (C) PTFE (D) Epoxy resin
Last Answer : (A) PVC
Description : A chain growth polymerisation reaction consists of three different types of reaction namely initiation reaction, propagation reaction & termination reaction. Chain growth polymerisation reaction is not involved ... Siloxane elastomers (B) Polyamides (C) Vinyl polymers (D) Urea-formaldehyde resins
Last Answer : (D) Urea-formaldehyde resins
Description : Polymerisation of poly functional monomers produces polymers having (A) Good mechanical strength (B) Low viscosity (C) Low melting point (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Good mechanical strength
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Polymeric fibres are never produced by addition polymerisation (B) Property of tackiness is exhibited by uncured rubber (C) Sharp melting point is not observed in thermoplastic polymers (D) Polythene generally has an excellent resistance to ultra violet rays
Last Answer : (A) Polymeric fibres are never produced by addition polymerisation
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Plastics are good conductors of heat and electricity (B) All the polymers are highly crystalline in nature (C) Polymers can be vaporised by heating to ... D) The liquid polymer becomes greasy, then waxy and finally solid on increasing the degree of polymerisation
Last Answer : (D) The liquid polymer becomes greasy, then waxy and finally solid on increasing the degree of polymerisation
Description : Polysaccharides are (A) Polymers (B) Acids (C) Proteins (D) Oils
Last Answer : A
Description : Proteins are (a) polyamides (b) Polymers of ethylene (c) α-Aminocarboxylic acids (d) Polymers of propylene
Last Answer : polyamides
Last Answer : (A) Polymers
Description : What about some bacteria is important to important to humans in terms of our being able to make proteins and nucleic acids from the foods we eat?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Nucleic acids can be detected by means of their absorption maxima near 260 nm. Their absorption in this range is due to (A) Proteins (B) Purines and pyrimidines (C) Ribose (D) Deoxyribose
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Maximum energy produced by (A) Fats (B) Carbohydrates (C) Proteins (D) Nucleic acids
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning translation of the mRNA message to protein synthesis? a. An adaptor molecule, tRNA, recognizes specific nucleic acid bases and unites them ... and the free amino acid occurs in the free cytoplasm d. Complete protein synthesis takes hours
Last Answer : Answer: a, b The synthesis of protein involves conversion from a four-letter nucleotide language to one of 20 chemically distinct amino acids. This process is referred to as ... translation and be moving down the mRNA molecules simultaneously, thus increasing the rate of protein synthesis
Description : Enzymes are (a) Carbohydrates (b) Proteins (c) Fatty acids (d) Nucleic acids
Description : Nissl’s bodies are mainly composed of (a) proteins and lipids (b) DNA and RNA (c) nucleic acids and SER (d) free ribosomes and RER.
Last Answer : (d) free ribosomes and RER.
Description : The essential chemical components of many coenzymes are (a) carbohydrates (b) vitamins (c) proteins (d) nucleic acids.
Last Answer : (b) vitamins
Description : Which of the following biomolecules does have a phosphodiester bond? (a) Amino acids in a polypeptide (b) Nucleic acids in a nucleotide (c) Fatty acids in a diglyceride (d) Monosaccharides in a polysaccharide
Last Answer : b) Nucleic acids in a nucleotide
Description : Which of the following are not polymeric? (a) Proteins (b) Polysaccharides (c) Lipids (d) Nucleic acids
Last Answer : (c) Lipids
Description : Which statement is wrong for viruses? (a) All are parasites. (b) All of them have helical symmetry. (c) They have ability to synthesize nucleic acids and proteins. (d) Antibiotics have no effect on them
Last Answer : (b) All of them have helical symmetry
Description : Viroids and prions differ in that viroids are believed to contain only ______, while prions are believed to contain only _______. a. carbohydrate; amino acids b. nucleic acid; protein c. amino acids; carbohydrate d. protein; nucleic acid
Last Answer : b. nucleic acid; protein
Description : Hdrogen peroxide a. Is An Effective Sterilant. b. Cross-Links Proteins And Nucleic Acids. c. Can Emulsify And Solubilize Pathogens. d. Is Not Recommended For Use On Open Wounds.
Last Answer : a. Is An Effective Sterilant.
Description : Which of the following are not polymeric ? (1) Proteins (2) Polysaccharides (3) Lipids (4) Nucleic acids
Last Answer : (3) Lipids
Description : Nissl bodies are mainly composed of (1) Proteins and lipids (2) DNA and RNA (3) Nucleic acids and SER (4) Free ribosomes and RER
Last Answer : (4) Free ribosomes and RER
Description : Name the organelle that contains high levels of hydrolases and is responsible for digestion of proteins, sugars, nucleic acids and lipids.
Last Answer : Lysosomes
Description : 100. Which statement is wrong for viruses ? (1) Antibiotics have no effect on them (2) All are parasites (3) All of them have helical symmetry (4) They have ability to synthesize nucleic acids and proteins
Last Answer : All of them have helical symmetry
Description : 83. Which one of the following is wrong statement ? (1) Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter are chemoautotrophs (2) Anabaena and Nostoc are capable of fixing nitrogen in free-living state also (3 ... living conditions (4) Phosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes, certain nucleic acids and all proteins
Last Answer : Phosphorus is a constituent of cell membranes, certain nucleic acids and all proteins
Description : Nutrasweet, the artificial sweetener, contains molecules in which of the following groups? w) carbohydrates x) lipids y) amino acids z) nucleic acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: C--AMINO ACIDS
Description : In which of the following class of substances would WAX be found? w) carbohydrates x) lipids y) proteins z) nucleic acids
Last Answer : ANSWER: LIPIDS
Description : Peptide bonds are found in: a) carbohydrates b) lipids c) nucleic acids d) proteins
Last Answer : ANSWER: D -- PROTEINS
Description : Cholesterol, testosterone, and estrogen are all examples of: a) proteins b) steroids c) nucleic acids d) alcohols
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- STEROIDS
Description : Hormones are composed from many classes of molecules. As far as our present knowledge extends, hormones are NOT found in which of the following categories of substances: a) proteins b) peptides c) nucleic acids d) steroids
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- NUCLEIC ACIDS