Prosthetic groups differ from co-enzymes in that
1. they require metal ions for their activity.
2. they (prosthetic groups) are tightly bound to apoenzymes.
3. their association with apoenzymes is transient.
4. they can serve as co-factors in a number of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.

Subtopic:  Enzyme Cofactors |
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Identify the substances having a glycosidic bond and peptide bond, respectively in their structure:

1. Glycerol, trypsin 2. Cellulose, lecithin
3. Inulin, insulin 4. Chitin, cholesterol 
Subtopic:  Proteins | Carbohydrates |
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Which of the following organic compounds is the main constituent of Lecithin?

1. Arachidonic acid 2. Phospholipid
3. Cholesterol 4. Phosphoprotein
Subtopic:  Lipids |
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The number of peptide bonds in a protein molecule made of 120 amino acids will be:

1. 60 2. 119
3. 120 4. 240
Subtopic:  Zwitter ion & Peptide Bond |
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Which structure of protein organization is not disrupted during denaturation of a protein?

1. Quaternary 2. Tertiary
3. Secondary 4. Primary
Subtopic:  Structural Organisation of Proteins |
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The reducing end of the glycogen molecule:
1. is the end of the molecule containing a free carbon number one on glucose
2. are the end of the molecule other than containing a free carbon number one on glucose
3. are the ends of the alpha (1-6) branches
4. glycogen does not have a reducing end

Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen |
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In a typical cell, which of the following constitutes least % of the total cellular mass?

1. Proteins 2. Nucleic acids
3. Carbohydrates 4. Lipids
Subtopic:  Primary & Secondary Metabolites |
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Each step of ascent of a strand of DNA:

I. is represented by a pair of bases
II. the strand turns 360
III. the rise per base pair is 3.4 nm

1. Only II is correct
2. Only I and II are correct
3. only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

Subtopic:  The DNA |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

1. Lecithin Phospholipid
2. Aromatic amino acid Threonine
3. Cytidine Nucleoside
4. Trihydroxy propane Glycerol
Subtopic:  Amino Acids |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding enzyme action:
1. Formation of [Enzyme Substrate] complex is obligatory
2. Enzymes speed up a chemical reaction by lowering the requirement of activation energy
3. Substrate need not go through a transition state if the enzyme catalyzed reaction is endothermic
4. Enzymes are themselves not used up in the chemical reaction catalyzed by them

Subtopic:  Mechanism of Enzymes |
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