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This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Fructose is commonly known as ______ |
A. | dextrose |
B. | laevulose |
C. | pyranose |
D. | furanose |
Answer» C. pyranose | |
2. |
A solution having equal amount of D-glucose and D-fructose is called _____ sugar. |
A. | invert |
B. | fruit |
C. | brown |
D. | cane |
Answer» B. fruit | |
3. |
Fructose exists as both pyranose and furanose structures. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
4. |
The furanose structure of fructose is obtained by the interaction of groups at which carbon atoms? |
A. | C<sub>1</sub> and C<sub>5</sub> |
B. | C<sub>1</sub> and C<sub>6</sub> |
C. | C<sub>2</sub> and C<sub>5</sub> |
D. | C<sub>2</sub> and C<sub>6</sub> |
Answer» D. C<sub>2</sub> and C<sub>6</sub> | |
5. |
Which of the following is incorrect with respect to fructose? |
A. | It is a ketohexose |
B. | It is present in honey |
C. | It has L configuration |
D. | It is known as laevulose |
Answer» D. It is known as laevulose | |
6. |
Glucose can exist in both a straight chain and ring form. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
When the OH group at anomeric carbon lies on the same side as that of the OH group on C3 carbon, it is known as ______ |
A. | -glucose |
B. | -glucose |
C. | D-glucose |
D. | (+)-glucose |
Answer» C. D-glucose | |
8. |
When the -form of glucose is dissolved in water and allowed to rest, what will be the percentage of -form in this solution after some time? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 36 |
C. | 64 |
D. | 100 |
Answer» D. 100 | |
9. |
Which form of glucose is obtained by crystallization from hot and saturated aqueous solution at 371K? |
A. | D-form |
B. | L-form |
C. | -form |
D. | -form |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
The hydroxyl group at which carbon is involved in ring formation in glucose? |
A. | C<sub>3</sub> |
B. | C<sub>4</sub> |
C. | C<sub>5</sub> |
D. | C<sub>6</sub> |
Answer» D. C<sub>6</sub> | |
11. |
The -D-glucose and -D-glucose isomers of glucose are known as _______ |
A. | enantiomers |
B. | stereoisomers |
C. | anomers |
D. | glycomers |
Answer» D. glycomers | |
12. |
Which of the following tests does glucose give? |
A. | Tollen s test |
B. | 2,4-DNP test |
C. | Schiff s test |
D. | Addition product with NaHSO<sub>3</sub> |
Answer» B. 2,4-DNP test | |