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Biomolecules

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

Glucose does not react with

a)

NH2OH

b)

Conc. HNO3

c)

(CH3CO)2O

d)

NaHSO3

2.

Glucose on oxidation with Br2(aq) gives

a)

Gluconic acid

b)

Tartaric acid

c)

Sachharic acid

d)

Meso-oxalic acid

3.

In aqueous solution, an amino acid exist as

a)

cation

b)

anion

c)

zwitter ion

d)

neutral molecule

4.

Proteins are found to have two different types of secondary structures viz. α-helix and β-pIeated sheet structure, α-helix structure of protein is stabilised by

a)

Peptide bonds

b)

van der Waals forces

c)

Hydrogen bonds

d)

Dipole-dipole interactions

5.

Nucleic acids are the polymers of __________ .

a)

Nucleosides

b)

Nucleotides

c)

Bases

d)

Sugars

6.
Identify the biomolecule
a)
Carbohydrate
b)
Lipid
c)
Protein
d)
Nucleic Acid
7.
Identify the biomolecule
a)
Lipid
b)
Protein
c)
Carbohydrate
d)
Nucleic Acid
8.
What is the monomer for a protein?
a)
Monosaccharide
b)
Triglyceride
c)
Amino Acid
d)
Nucleotide
9.

Each polypeptide in a protein has aminoacids linked with each other in a specific sequence. This sequence of amino acids is said to be __________ .

a)

primary structure of proteins.

b)

secondary structure of proteins

c)

tertiary structure of proteins.

d)

quaternary structure of proteins.

10.

α-D (+) glucose and β-D (+) – glucose are

a)

Enantiomers

b)

Geometrical isomers

c)

Anomers

d)

Epimers

11.

The sugar present in milk is

a)

Sucrose

b)

Maltose

c)

Glucose

d)

lactose

12.

Keratin present in hair is an example of

a)

Fibrous protein

b)

Globular protein

c)

Conjugated protein

d)

Derived protein

13.

DNA and RNA differ in

a)

Sugar

b)

Purines

c)

Pyrimidines

d)

Both (a) and (c)

14.

Carbohydrates are classified on the basis of their behaviour on hydrolysis and also as reducing or non-reducing sugar. Sucrose is a __________ .

a)

monosaccharide

b)

reducing sugar

c)

non-reducing sugar

d)

polysaccharide

15.

Which of the following reactions of glucose can be explained only by its cyclic structure?

a)

Glucose forms pentaacetate

b)

Glucose reacts with hydroxylamine to form an oxime.

c)

Pentaacetate of glucose does not react with hydroxylamine.

d)

Glucose is oxidised by nitric acid to gluconic acid