Multiple Choice Questions

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Which compound has a very important role in prebiotic evolution?

  • Sulphur dioxide

  • Nitric oxide

  • Methane

  • Sulphur trioxide


C.

Methane

JBS Haldane (1920) used the term Prebiotic soup or hot dilute soup of organic substances for oceanic water containing mixture of simple organic compounds. Methane (CH4) was probably the first organic compound and hydrogen cyanide was formed later.


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Which of the following vitamins is water soluble as well as an antioxidant?

  • Vitamin- B1

  • Vitamin-A

  • Vitamin-D

  • Vitamin-C


Which one is component of Ornithine cycle?

  • Ornithine, citrulline and alanine

  • Ornithine, citrulline and arginine

  • Amino acids are not used

  • Ornithine, citrulline and fumaric acid


Which one is component of Ornithine cycle?

  • Ornithine, citrulline and alanine

  • Ornithine, citrulline and arginine

  • Amino acid are not used

  • Ornithine, citrulline and fumaric acid


Paraffin wax is

  • ester

  • acid

  • monohydric alcohol

  • cholesterol


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Protein present in silk fibre is

  • caesin

  • keratin

  • elastin

  • fibroin


Which vitamin should not be stored?

  • Calciferol

  • Retinol

  • Niacin

  • Ascorbic acid


Which one is the sweetest suagr?

  • Glucose

  • Fructose

  • Sucrose

  • Maltose


Nucleotide are building blocks of nucleic acids, nucleotide is a composite molecule formed by

  • (base-sugar-phosphate)n

  • base-sugar-OH

  • base-sugar-phosphate

  • sugar-phosphate


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Which of the following is the simplest amino acid?

  • Tyrosine

  • Asparagine

  • Glycine

  • Alanine


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