Biomolecules — JEE Main PYQs

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  1. Match List I with List II.

    List I
    A. Zymase
    B. Diastase
    C. Urease
    D. Pepsin

    List II
    I. Stomach
    II. Yeast
    III. Malt
    IV. Soyabean

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  2. A protein 'A' contains of glycine (molecular weight 75). The minimum molar mass of the protein 'A' is [nearest integer]
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  3. How many of the given compounds will give a positive Biuret test ______?
    Glycine, Glycylalanine, Tripeptide, Biuret
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  4. Out of the following, which type of interaction is responsible for the stabilisation -helix structure of proteins ?
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  5. The total number of negative charge in the tetrapeptide, Gly-Glu-Asp-Tyr, at pH 12.5 will be ______. (Integer answer)
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  6. Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
    Assertion (A): Sucrose is a disaccharide and a non-reducing sugar.
    Reason (R): Sucrose involves glycosidic linkage between of -glucose and …
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  7. Identify the incorrect statement from the following:
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  8. The correct structure of Rhumann's Purple, the compound formed in the reaction of ninhydrin with proteins is:
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  9. Which one of the following statements is not true about enzymes ?
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  10. Hydrolysis of sucrose gives:
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  11. Which of the glycosidic linkage between galactose and glucose is present in lactose?
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  12. Thiamine and pyridoxine are also known respectively as:
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  13. Which of the following vitamin is helpful in delaying the blood clotting?
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  14. Out of following isomeric forms of uracil, which one is present in RNA?
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  15. Match List-I with List-II.

    List - I
    (a) Sucrose
    (b) Lactose
    (c) Maltose

    List - II
    (i) -D-Galactose and -D-Glucose
    (ii) -D-Glucose and -D-Fructose
    (iii) -D-Glucose and -D-Glucose

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  16. Seliwanoff test and Xanthoproteic test are used for the identification of.......and.....respectively.
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  17. Which of the following is NOT an example of fibrous protein ?
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  18. Which one of the following compounds contains glycosidic linkage?
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  19. Which one among the following chemical tests is used to distinguish monosaccharide from disaccharide?
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  20. The compound 'A' is a complementary base of ______ in DNA strands.
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  21. Which of the following is correct structure of tyrosine?
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  22. With respect to drug-enzyme interaction, identify the wrong statement.
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  23. The water soluble protein is:
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  24. Which one of the following is correct structure for cytosine?
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  25. Compound A gives D-Galactose and D-Glucose on hydrolysis. The compound A is:
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  26. A peptide synthesized by the reactions of one molecule each of Glycine, Leucine, Aspartic acid and Histidine will have ______ peptide linkages.
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  27. Which among the following pairs of Vitamins is stored in our body relatively for longer duration?
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  28. The secondary structure of protein is stabilised by:
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  29. Deficiency of vitamin K causes:
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  30. Fructose is an example of:
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  31. In the above reactions, the enzyme and enzyme respectively are:
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  32. A non-reducing sugar "A" hydrolyses to give two reducing mono saccharides. Sugar A is:
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  33. Match the following

    Column - I
    (i) Riboflamin
    (ii) Thiamine
    (iii) Pyridoxine
    (iv) Ascorbic acid

    Column - II
    (a) Beriberi
    (b) Scurvy
    (c) Cheilosis
    (d) Convulsions
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  34. Which of the following statements is correct?
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  35. Which of the following statement is not true for glucose?
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  36. Two monomers in maltose are:
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  37. A, B and C are three biomolecules. The results of the tests performed on them are given below:
    Molisch's TestBarfoed TestBiuret Test
    (A)PositiveNegativeNegative
    (B)PositivePositiveNegative
    | (C) | Negative | Negative | Posi …
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  38. The number of chiral carbons present in sucrose is ____ .
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  39. The number of groups present in a tripeptide Asp - Glu - Lys is ____.
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  40. Which one of the following statements is not true?
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  41. Which of the following is not an essential amino acid?
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  42. The number of chiral carbon(s) present in peptide, lie-Arg-Pro, is ____
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  43. What are the functional groups present in the structure of maltose?
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  44. Which of the following will react with alc. KOH ?
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  45. The number of chiral centres present in threonine is ____ .
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  46. Maltose on treatment with dilute HCl gives:
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  47. Fructose and glucose can be distinguished by:
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  48. The major product in the following reaction is:
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  49. Which of the following statements is not true about sucrose?
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  50. The correct structure of product ' P ' in the following reaction is
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