Which of the following is not a complex polysaccharide?
1. Inulin 2. Chitin
3. Glucosamine 4. N-acetyl galactosamine
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 58%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2024
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Cellulose does not form blue colour with iodine because
1. It breaks down when iodine reacts with it.
2. It is a disaccharide.
3. It is a helical molecule.
4. It does not contain complex helices and hence cannot hold iodine molecules.
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 87%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
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Inulin is a polymer of:
1.Fructose2.Galactose
3.Amino Acids4.Glucose
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 84%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2023
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Exoskeleton of arthropods is composed of :
1. Glucosamine
2. Cutin
3. Cellulose
4. Chitin

Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 89%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Given below are two statements: 

Statement I: Cellulose is a polymeric polysaccharide 
Statement II: The building blocks of cellulose are glucose molecules 


In the light of the above statements , choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct. 
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. 
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I List-II
(A) Adenine (I) Pigment
(B) Anthocyanin (II) Polysaccharide
(C) Chitin  (III) Alkaloid
(D) Codeine (IV) Purine
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(A) (B) (C) (D)
1. (IV) (I) (II) (III)
2. (IV) (III) (II) (I)
3. (III) (I) (IV) (II)
4. (I) (IV) (III) (II)
Subtopic:  Nucleic Acid | Primary & Secondary Metabolites | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 88%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2022
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Match the following:

(a) Inhibitor of catalytic activity of succinate dehydrogenase (i) Ricin
(b) Possess peptide bonds (ii) Malonate
(c) Cell wall material in fungi (iii) Chitin
(d) Secondary metabolite (iv) Collagen

Choose the correct option from the following:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
2. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
3. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
4. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
Subtopic:  Proteins | Enzyme Inhibition | Primary & Secondary Metabolites | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2020
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