Biomolecules - Organic Chemistry - Chemistry Previous Year Questions

The amino acid which is not optically active is

Which one of the following sets of monosaccharides forms sucrose?

Xerophthalmia disease causes by which deficiency of vitamin?

Which of the following amino acid (NH\(_2\)CHRCOOH) contains polar R group?

Among the following enzymes, which one is involved in the given below catalytic reaction?

$${C_6}{H_{12}}{O_6}(aq) \to 2{C_2}{H_5}OH(aq) + 2C{O_2}(g)$$

Carbon monoxide is poisonous to human beings because

The monosaccharides of maltose is

The essential amino acids are

(i) Leucine (ii) Glutamic acid (iii) Asparagine (iv) Valine

correct option is

What is the function platelets?

On treatment of glucose with bromine water the product formed is

Which of the following vitamin is responsible for Beri-Beri disease?

Choose the incorrect statement regarding Cellulose.

One among the 4 Vitamins belonging to \(\mathrm{B}\) Complex, can be stored in our body. Identify the Vitamin.

With reference to vitamins and its deficiency diseases, the correct statements are:

(i) Cheilosis is due to the deficiency of Riboflavin

(ii) The deficiency of Vitamin B6 causes pernicious anaemia

(iii) Osteomalacia is due to the deficiency of Vitamin E

(iv) The deficiency of ascorbic acid causes scurvy

(v) The deficiency of Vitamin A causes xerophthalmia

Among the following peptides, identify the pair where the name and its structure are correctly matched.

Which of the following statement is not true about glucose?

Match the Vitamins given in Column I with the diseases caused by their deficiency as given in Column II.

Two statements, Assertion and Reason are given. Choose the correct option from the following.

Assertion: In the secondary structure of RNA, double helix structure is formed.

Reason: In the double structure of RNA, two nucleic acid chains are wound about each other and held together by hydrogen bonds between pairs of bases

Given are 4 statements related to the chemical properties of Glucose.

Identify the two incorrect statements from the following.

A. It reacts with \(\mathrm{Br}_2\) (aq) to form Saccharic acid.

B. Reacts with Acetic anhydride to form Glucose tetraacetate.

C. Reacts with Hydroxylamine to give Glucose oxime.

D. It reacts with ammoniacal \(\mathrm{AgNO}_3\) to form ammonium salt of Gluconic acid with deposition of silver.

Given below are 4 statements about Insulin. Which of these statement/(s) is/are correct?

[A] Insulin is a globular protein consisting of 51 Amino acids.

[B] Insulin is constituted of 3 polypeptide chains linked together.

[C] Insulin is constituted of 2 polypeptide chains linked together by disulphide bonds.

[D] The 3 polypeptide chains in Insulin are linked together by Hydrogen bonding.