The Fisher presentation of D-glucose is given below:
 

The correct structure(s) of β-L-glucopyranose is/(are):

1. 2.
3. 4.

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The number of peptide bonds in the compound given below is:

 

1.  1

2.  2

3.  3

4.  4

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The structural feature that distinguishes proline from other natural α-amino acids is:
1. It is optically inactive.

2. It contains an aromatic group.

3. It is a dicarboxylic acid.

4. It is a secondary amine.

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What is the major product obtained when D-Glucose is treated with dilute nitric acid (dil. HNO₃)? 
    
1. D-Gluconic acid
2. D-Glucitol
3. D-Glucaric acid
4. D-Glucuronic

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Assertion (A): Deoxyribose, C5H10O4, is not a carbohydrate.
Reason (R): Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon so compounds that follow CxH2Oy the formula are carbohydrates.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are False.
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
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Which of the following is not a correct statement?

1. α-carbon of α-amino acid is asymmetric except for glycine.
2. All proteins of the human body are found in L-form.
3. The human body can synthesize all the proteins it needs.
4. At pH = 7, both amino and carboxylic groups exist in ionized form.
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How many chiral center(s) is/are present in threonine?

1. Zero 2. One
3. Two 4. Three
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Which of the following vitamin is helpful in delaying blood clotting?

1. Vitamin C

2. Vitamin B

3. Vitamin E

4. Vitamin K

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A nitrogenous base is present in RNA nucleotides but not in DNA nucleotides. How many oxygen atoms does this base contain?

1. Three (3) 2. Two (2)
3. Four (4) 4. One (1)
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The symptom that is not shown by a person suffering from vitamin B2 deficiency is: 

1. Retarded growth
2. Digestive disorders
3. Burning sensation of skin
4. Fissuring at the corners of the mouth
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