Multiple Choice Questions

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The activation energy for a simple chemical reaction A → B is Ea in forward direction. They activation energy for reverse reaction

  • is negative of Ea

  • is always less than Ea

  • can be less than or more than Ea

  • is always double of Ea


C.

can be less than or more than Ea

For the reverse reaction, activation energy can be less or more than Ea for forward reaction. It depends upon nature of reaction.

For exothermic reaction, activation energy for forward reaction is lower than activation energy for reverse reaction.

For endothermic reaction, activation energy for forward reaction is higher than activation energy for reverse reaction.


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Enzymes are made up of

  • edible proteins

  • proteins with specific structure

  • nitrogen contaning carbohydrates

  • carbohydrates


Night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of

  • B12

  • A

  • C

  • D


When a biochemical reaction is carried out in laboratory from outside of human body in the absence of enzyme than rate of reaction obtained is 10-6 times, then activation energy of reaction in the presence of enzyme is

  • 6/RT

  • P is required

  • different from Ea obtained in laboratory

  • cannot say anything


Which of the following is not present in nucleic acids?

  • Uracil

  • 2-aminopyridine

  • Thymine

  • Adenine


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Which carbohydrate is an essential constituent of plant cells?

  • Starch

  • Cellulose

  • Sucrose

  • Vitamins


RNA does not contain

  • thymine

  • adenine

  • guanine

  • uracil


Which of the following statements about vitamin B12 is incorrect?

  • It has a cobalt atom.

  • It also occurs in plants.

  • It is also present in rain water.

  • It is needed for human body in very small amounts.


The deficiency of vitamin -B1 causes

  • beri-beri

  • scurvy

  • rickets

  • anaemia


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Which compound is not a lipid?

  • Lecithin

  • Lysine

  • Cerebroside

  • Cephalin


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