Regarding polysaccharides:
I: Cellulose does not contain complex helices.
II: Inulin is a polymer of fructose.
III: Left end of glycogen is the reducing end
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct

Subtopic:  Carbohydrates | Carbohydrates: Starch & Glycogen | Carbohydrates: Cellulose, Chitin, Inulin & Agar |
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An enzyme catalysed reaction is running optimally at 40oC. If the temperature is reduced to 20oC, the rate of reaction is expected to:
1. Double 2. Half
3. Increase four time 4. Reduce to a quarter
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Enzyme Catalysis Reaction |
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Identify the incorrect statement:
1. Zinc is a cofactor for carboxypeptidase
2. NADP contains the vitamin cyanocobalamin
3. Malonate is a competitive inhibitor of Succinic dehydrogenase
4. Haem is the prosthetic group in peroxidase
Subtopic:  Enzyme Cofactors |
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The number of:
1. Aromatic proteinogenic amino acids is 5
2. Carbon atoms in arachidonic acid including carboxyl carbon is 20
3. Fatty acids in cholesterol is 3
4. Polypeptide chains in quaternary structure of haemoglobin is 2
Subtopic:  Lipids: Glycerolipids, Phospholipids & Glycerol |
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Regarding factors affecting enzyme activity:
 
I: Low temperature preserves the enzyme in a temporarily inactive state whereas high temperature destroys enzymatic activity.
II: With the increase in substrate concentration, the velocity of the enzymatic reaction rises at first.
 
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Factors Affecting Enzyme Catalysis Reaction |
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Identify the correct statement:
 
1. α amino acids are substituted methanes
2. Only triglycerides are lipids that are both macromolecules as well as polymers
3. Cellulose forms secondary helical structures and can hold iodine molecules in the helical portion
4. Every virus will have both DNA and RNA as its genetic material
Subtopic:  Amino Acids |
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Identify the incorrectly match pair:
1. RuBisCO Most abundant protein in the whole of the biosphere
2. Insulin A polymer of fructose
3. Vinblastin A secondary metabolite used as a drug
4. Adenine A substituted purine
Subtopic:  Proteins | Primary & Secondary Metabolites |
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Regarding enzyme catalysis, all of the following will be true except:
1. The rate of reaction initially increases with an increase in substrate concentration
2. It speeds up the rate of reaction by decreasing the requirement for activation energy
3. If the associated co-factor is removed, the enzyme activity is enhanced
4. Enzymes have an optimum temperature and pH at which they act most efficiently
Subtopic:  Enzyme Catalysis |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:
1. Aromatic amino acid Tryptophan
2. Basic amino acid Arginine
3. Initiator amino acid Phenylalanine
4. Simplest amino acid Alanine
Subtopic:  Different Amino Acids |
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Regarding various levels of protein structure, which of the following is not true?
 
1. The positional information of amino acids in a protein is called the primary structure.
2. Alpha helix is a secondary structure and beta pleated sheet is a tertiary structure of a protein.
3. Tertiary structure is absolutely necessary for the many biological activities of proteins.
4. Quaternary structures are seen in proteins made of more than one polypeptide chain.
Subtopic:  Proteins |
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