Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

How many carbon atoms are there in palmitic acid?

A. 16
B. 18
C. 20
D. 22
Answer» B. 18
2.

Lipids are generally water-soluble.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Which of the following is a basic amino acid?

A. Tryptophan
B. Tyrosine
C. Lysine
D. Glutamic acid
Answer» D. Glutamic acid
4.

Based on which of the following there are different kinds of amino acids?

A. Nature of R group
B. Nature of amino group
C. Nature of carboxyl group
D. Nature of hydrogen
Answer» B. Nature of amino group
5.

What is the other name of -amino acids?

A. Substituted methanes
B. Substituted alcohols
C. Substituted alkyl halides
D. Substituted carboxylic acids
Answer» B. Substituted alcohols
6.

Amino acids contain an amino group and an acidic group at different carbons

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
7.

Why do we use dry weights for the chemical analysis?

A. Because it is vulnerable
B. Because of water leaks everywhere
C. Because water is not absorbed by chemicals
D. Because different organisms have different water-absorbing capacities
Answer» E.
8.

What is the use of elemental analysis?

A. To add those nutrients in food
B. To find the elemental composition of living tissues
C. To gain confidence
D. To research the unknown
Answer» C. To gain confidence
9.

What is the percentage weight of carbon in the earth s crust?

A. 0.01
B. 0.3
C. 0.03
D. 0.14
Answer» D. 0.14
10.

What are biomolecules?

A. Molecules of quantum mechanics
B. Molecules of Life
C. Molecules related to string theory
D. It is a molecule
Answer» C. Molecules related to string theory
11.

Which of the following acids is used for the chemical analysis of living tissues?

A. Trichloroacetic acid
B. Trifluoroacetic acid
C. Tribromoacetic acid
D. Triiodoacetic acid
Answer» B. Trifluoroacetic acid