How many effective codons are there for the synthesis of twenty a

Previous Year Papers

Download Solved Question Papers Free for Offline Practice and view Solutions Online.

Test Series

Take Zigya Full and Sectional Test Series. Time it out for real assessment and get your results instantly.

Test Yourself

Practice and master your preparation for a specific topic or chapter. Check you scores at the end of the test.
Advertisement

 Multiple Choice QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions

121.

Which one is true for ATP?

  • ATP is a prosthetic part of an enzyme

  • ATP is an enzyme

  • ATP is the organic ions of enzyme

  • ATP is a coenzyme


122.

Purines possess nitrogen at

  • 1, 2, 4 and 6 position

  • 1, 3, 5 and 7 position

  • 1, 3, 7 and 9 position

  • 1, 2, 6 and 8 position


Advertisement

123.

How many effective codons are there for the synthesis of twenty amino acids?

  • 64

  • 32

  • 60

  • 61


A.

64

Codons code for amino acids, there are 64 codons total and 3 codons do not code for any amino acids, as they function as stop codons. Hence, there are 61 effective codons for the synthesis of twenty amino acids.


Advertisement
124.

Glucose and amino acids are reabsorbed in the

  • proximal tubule

  • distal tubule

  • collecting duct

  • loop of Henle


Advertisement
125.

Which one is imino acid?

  • Pepsin

  • Proline

  • Cysteine

  • Renin


126.

The lactase hydrolyses lactose into

  • glucose

  • glucose and galactose

  • fructose

  • glucose and fructose


127.

Example of a typical homopolysaccharide is

  • lignin

  • suberin

  • inulin

  • starch


128.

Choose the correct non-protein amino acid

  • hydroxyproline

  • hydroxylysine

  • cystine

  • y-amino butyric acid


Advertisement
129.

Inulin is a polymer of

  • glucose

  • galactose

  • fructose

  • arabinose


130.

Mannitol is

  • amino acid

  • amino alcohol

  • sugar alcohol

  • sugar acid


Advertisement