Multiple Choice Questions

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Match the enzyme in column I with its function in column II and choose the correct option.

Column I Column II
A. Beta-Galactosidase 1. Joining of DNA fragments
B. Permease 2. Peptide Bond Formation
C. Ligase 3. Hydrolysis of Lactose
D. Ribozyme 4. Increases permeability to Beta-galactosidase

 

  • A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

  •  A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

  • A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3

  •  A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3


B.

 A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4

Beta-gal, coded by Z structural gene is primarily responsible for the hydrolysis of the diasaccharide lactose into its monomeric units, galactose and glucose.


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The rupture and fractionation do not usually occur in the water column in vessel/tracheids during the ascent of sap because of

  • Lignified thick walls

  • Cohesion and adhesion

  • Weak gravitational pull

  • Transpiration pull


Deficiency of vitamin -B12 causes

  • Cheilosis

  • Thalassemia

  • Beri-Beri

  • Pernicious Anaemia


Which one of the following structural formula of two organic compounds is correctly identified along with its related function?

  • B-uracil – a component of DNA

  • A-triglyceride – major source of energy

  • A-lecithin – a component of cell membrane

  • B-adenine – a nucleotide that makes up nucleic


Which one out of (a) to (d) given below correctly represents the structural formula of the basic amino acid?


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 Lactose is composed of

  • Glucose + Glucose

  • Glucose + Galactose

  • Glucose + Fructose

  • Fructose + Galactose


Given below is the chemical formula of

  • Palmitic Acid

  • Glycerol

  • Galactose

  • Stearic acid


Which of the following represent uridylic acid?

  • Uracil + Ribose

  • Uridine + Phosphoric acid

  • Uracil + Phosphoric acid

  • Uridine + Ribose + Phosphoric acid


Consider the following statements with two blanks X and Y and select the option which correctly fills up these blanks.

In the centre of the intervertebral disc, a soft area is present called ….X….....

Which is supposed to be remnant of …. Y....

  • X-Nucleus pulposus ,         Y-Nerve cord

  • X-Centrum,         Y-Noto cord

  • X-Nucleus pulposus,         Y-Noto cord

  •  X-Centrum,         Y-Nerve cord


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Nucleotides are formed by

  • purine, sugar and phosphate

  • purine, pyrimidine and phosphate

  • purine, pyrimidine sugar and phosphate

  • pyrimidine, sugar and phosphate


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