Consider the two statements:
Statement I: Majority of chemical reactions in living organisms occur in isolation.
Statement II: A few chemical reactions in living organisms like peptide bond formation are not catalysed.
1. Statement I is correct and Statement II is also correct
2. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
3. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is also incorrect
4. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
 

Subtopic:  METABOLIC BASIS FOR LIVING (OLD NCERT) | THE LIVING STATE (OLD NCERT) |
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In peroxidase and catalase, heam is:
1. prosthetic group and is a part of active site
2. prosthetic group and is not a part of active site
3. is a co-enzyme
4. is a co-substrate
Subtopic:  Enzymes Classification |
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Choose the mismatch among the following.
1. GLUT-4           – Unable glucose transport into cells
2. Trypsin            – Enzyme
3. Essential oil     – Lemon grass oil
4. Drug               – Vinblastin
Subtopic:  Primary & Secondary Metabolites |
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Read the given statements A, B and C and select the correct option.
(A) All enzymes are proteinaceous in nature.
(B) Some competitive inhibitors are often used in the control of bacterial pathogens.
(C) Active site of an enzyme is formed by the folding of the backbone of tertiary structure of protein upon itself.
1. Statements (A) and (B) are correct
2. Statements (B) and (C) are correct
3. Statements (A) and (C) are correct
4. Statements (A), (B) and (C) are correct
Subtopic:  Proteins | Enzymes | Factors Affecting Enzyme Catalysis Reaction | Properties of Enzymes |
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Match column-I with column-II and select the correct option.
Column-I Column-II
a.  Catalyse the transfer of specific groups other than hydrogen from one substrate to other (i) Oxido-
reductases
b. Catalyse the breakdown of larger molecules into
smaller with addition of water
(ii) Lyases
c. Catalyse removal of groups from substrates by
mechanism other than hydrolysis leaving double bonds
(iii) Transferases
d. Catalyse linking together of 2 compounds (iv) Ligases
(v) Hydrolases
1. a(iii), b(i), c(ii), d(iv)
2. a(iii), b(ii), c(iv), d(i)
3. a(iii), b(ii), c(v), d(i)
4. a(iii), b(v), c(ii), d(iv)
Subtopic:  Enzymes Classification |
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Select the correct match from among the following:
1. Collagen – Intracellular ground substance
2. Toxin – Codeine
3. Lectin – Ricin
4. Alkaloid – Morphine
Subtopic:  Primary & Secondary Metabolites |
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Select the incorrect statement among the following:
1. Palmitic acid has 16 carbons including carboxyl carbon.
2. Lipids are not polymers but they are assembled from smaller molecules by dehydration.
3. Arachidonic acid has 20 carbon atoms including carboxyl carbon.
4. Lecithin is an example of phospholipid found in neural tissues but absent in cell membrane.
Subtopic:  Lipids |
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If the enzyme commission number of an enzyme is 2.7.1.1 then it catalyse which of the following reaction?
1. \(\mathrm{AB}+\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O} \rightleftharpoons \mathrm{AH}+\mathrm{BOH}\)
2. 
3. \(S-G+S^{\prime} \rightarrow S+S^{\prime}-G\)
4. Alcohol + NAD → Aldehyde + NADH2
Subtopic:  Enzymes Classification |
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Read the given statements and choose the incorrect one:
1. Oils generally have lower melting point than fats.
2. Percentage of total cellular mass of carbohydrates is higher than that of nucleic acids.
3. Relative abundance of carbon and hydrogen with respect to other elements is higher in any living organism than in the earth’s crust.
4. Abrin and ricin are toxins.
Subtopic:  Introduction | Lipids: Fatty Acids | Primary & Secondary Metabolites |
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B-DNA is the most common form of DNA having all the following salient features except
1. The pitch would be 34 Å
2. The strand turns 36° at each step of ascent
3. The rise per base pair is 3.6 Å
4. One full turn of helical strand involves 10 base pairs
Subtopic:  Nucleic Acid | The DNA |
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