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				This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | How many amino acid residues are there in per turn of α-helix? | 
| A. | 3.6 | 
| B. | 4.6 | 
| C. | 3.0 | 
| D. | 2.5 | 
| Answer» B. 4.6 | |
| 2. | How is the secondary structure of a protein stabilized? | 
| A. | Van der wall forces | 
| B. | Hydrogen bonding | 
| C. | Covalent bond | 
| D. | Hydrophobic bond | 
| Answer» C. Covalent bond | |
| 3. | What is the maximum wavelength that Tryptophan and tyrosine absorb? | 
| A. | 280nm | 
| B. | 260nm | 
| C. | 257nm | 
| D. | 230nm | 
| Answer» B. 260nm | |
| 4. | A solution of L-alanine (4.0g/50 ml of 6 N HCl) has a rotation of +1.61° in a 2dm polarimeter tube. Calculate the specific rotation of L-alanine in 6 N HCl. | 
| A. | +15.1° | 
| B. | +10.1° | 
| C. | +11.1° | 
| D. | +16.1° | 
| Answer» C. +11.1° | |
| 5. | WHAT_IS_THE_MAXIMUM_WAVELENGTH_THAT_TRYPTOPHAN_AND_TYROSINE_ABSORB??$ | 
| A. | 280nm | 
| B. | 260nm | 
| C. | 257nm | 
| D. | 230nm | 
| Answer» B. 260nm | |
| 6. | How many amino acid residues are there in per turn of α-helix?$# | 
| A. | 3.6 | 
| B. | 4.6 | 
| C. | 3.0 | 
| D. | 2.5 | 
| Answer» B. 4.6 | |
| 7. | How_is_the_secondary_structure_of_a_protein_stabilized?$ | 
| A. | Van der wall forces | 
| B. | Hydrogen bonding | 
| C. | Covalent bond | 
| D. | Hydrophobic bond | 
| Answer» C. Covalent bond | |
| 8. | In which amino acid Imidazole group, an aromatic ring found? | 
| A. | Lysine | 
| B. | Arginine | 
| C. | Histidine | 
| D. | Glutamate | 
| Answer» D. Glutamate | |
| 9. | Which of these are rare amino acid in a protein? | 
| A. | Leucine and serine | 
| B. | Lysine and glutamic acid | 
| C. | Tryptophan and methionine | 
| D. | Leucine and lysine | 
| Answer» D. Leucine and lysine | |
| 10. | Name the amino acid, which exists in two non-superimposable mirror images of each other. | 
| A. | Epimer | 
| B. | Anomer | 
| C. | Enantiomer | 
| D. | Chiral carbon | 
| Answer» D. Chiral carbon | |
| 11. | A solution of L-alanine (4.0g/50 ml of 6 N HCl) has a rotation of +1.61° in a 2dm polarimeter tube. Calculate the specific rotation of L-alanine in 6 N HCl.$ | 
| A. | +15.1° | 
| B. | +10.1° | 
| C. | +11.1° | 
| D. | +16.1° | 
| Answer» C. +11.1¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ª | |
| 12. | Which of these are used to measure optical activity? | 
| A. | Polarimeter | 
| B. | Planometer | 
| C. | Psychrometer | 
| D. | Photometer | 
| Answer» B. Planometer | |
| 13. | Which of these amino acids are not optically active? | 
| A. | Cysteine | 
| B. | Lysine | 
| C. | Arginine | 
| D. | Glycine | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. | An amino acid is an amphoteric molecule. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 15. | The general structure of all amino acids are same except for ___________ | 
| A. | Lysine | 
| B. | Glycine | 
| C. | Proline | 
| D. | Alanine | 
| Answer» D. Alanine | |