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This section includes 84 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Chemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Vitamin A deficiency leads to a disease known as |
A. | night-blindness |
B. | beri-beri |
C. | scurvy |
D. | TB |
Answer» B. beri-beri | |
52. |
The carbohydrate which serves as a reserve glucose in body is |
A. | sucrose |
B. | starch |
C. | glycogen |
D. | fructose |
Answer» D. fructose | |
53. |
Sucrose on hydrolysis gives |
A. | glucose only |
B. | glucose and galactose |
C. | glucose and fructose |
D. | glucose and lactos |
Answer» D. glucose and lactos | |
54. |
The disacchairde present in milk is |
A. | sucrose |
B. | lactose |
C. | maltose |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. maltose | |
55. |
When sodium benzoate is heated with soda lime, we get |
A. | taluene |
B. | ethylene |
C. | benzene |
D. | aniline |
Answer» D. aniline | |
56. |
The number of - electrons in benzene molecule are |
A. | 6 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» B. 3 | |
57. |
Enzymes |
A. | accelerate bio-chemical reactions |
B. | consist of amino acids |
C. | have optimum activity at body temperature |
D. | have all these properties |
Answer» E. | |
58. |
Bleeding gums is generally associated with a deficiency |
A. | thiamine |
B. | ascorbic acid |
C. | folic acid |
D. | vitamin E |
Answer» C. folic acid | |
59. |
Amino acids are building blocks of |
A. | carbohydrates |
B. | fats |
C. | proteins |
D. | vitamins |
Answer» D. vitamins | |
60. |
Which of the following is not a sex hormone ? |
A. | Testosterone |
B. | Estrone |
C. | Estradiol |
D. | Cortisone |
Answer» E. | |
61. |
Which one is not the essential constituent of balanced diet ? |
A. | Hormones |
B. | Carbohydrates |
C. | Fats |
D. | Vitamins |
Answer» B. Carbohydrates | |
62. |
The function of enzymes is the living system is to |
A. | transport oxygen |
B. | provide immunity |
C. | catalyse bio-chemical reactions |
D. | provide energy |
Answer» D. provide energy | |
63. |
Protein is an important constituent of our diet. It functions mainly as |
A. | a source of energy |
B. | a construction material |
C. | shock absorber |
D. | reserve food |
Answer» C. shock absorber | |
64. |
Yeast is |
A. | bacteria |
B. | antibiotic |
C. | virus |
D. | fungi |
Answer» B. antibiotic | |
65. |
Biuret test is used for the detection of |
A. | sugars |
B. | fats |
C. | proteins |
D. | saturated oils |
Answer» D. saturated oils | |
66. |
The human body does not produce |
A. | vitamins |
B. | enzymes |
C. | proteins |
D. | hormones |
Answer» B. enzymes | |
67. |
The number of amino acids which form proteins in nature are about |
A. | 6 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 15 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» E. | |
68. |
On hydrolysis proteins give |
A. | nucleotides |
B. | nucleosides |
C. | amides |
D. | amino acids |
Answer» E. | |
69. |
Which one of the following contains cobalt ? |
A. | Chlorophyll |
B. | Haemoglobin |
C. | Vitamin C |
D. | Vitamin B |
E. | <sub>12</sub> |
Answer» E. <sub>12</sub> | |
70. |
Which of the following has magnesium ? |
A. | Carbonic anhydrase |
B. | Vitamin B |
C. | <sub>12</sub> |
D. | Chlorophyll |
E. | Heamocyanine |
Answer» D. Chlorophyll | |
71. |
The energy stored in the cells of a living body is in the form of |
A. | fats |
B. | glucose |
C. | ATP |
D. | Proteins |
Answer» D. Proteins | |
72. |
Charring of sugar is due to |
A. | oxidation |
B. | reduction |
C. | dehydration |
D. | reduction and hydration |
Answer» D. reduction and hydration | |
73. |
Which of the following have coiled helical structure ? |
A. | Proteins |
B. | Lipids |
C. | Carbohydrated |
D. | Vitamins |
Answer» B. Lipids | |
74. |
Which has the maximum protein ? |
A. | groundnut |
B. | cow-milk |
C. | egg |
D. | wheat |
Answer» B. cow-milk | |
75. |
The most important energy carrier in the living cell is |
A. | AMP |
B. | ADP |
C. | UDP |
D. | ATP |
Answer» E. | |
76. |
Hydrolysis of cane sugar is called |
A. | saponification |
B. | hydration |
C. | inversion |
D. | esterification |
Answer» D. esterification | |
77. |
Which one among the following is the sweetest natural sugar ? |
A. | Glucose |
B. | Fructose |
C. | Lactose |
D. | Sucrose |
Answer» D. Sucrose | |
78. |
Which of the following base is found only in RNA and not in DNA ? |
A. | thymine |
B. | guanine |
C. | uracil |
D. | adenine |
Answer» D. adenine | |
79. |
Which of the following is found in cod liver oil ? |
A. | Vitamin C |
B. | Vitamin E |
C. | Vitamin A |
D. | Vitamin B |
E. | <sub>1</sub> |
Answer» D. Vitamin B | |
80. |
Calorific value is in the order of |
A. | fats>carbohydrates>proteins |
B. | carbohydrates>fats>proteins |
C. | proteins>carbohydrates>fats |
D. | fats>proteins>carbohydrates |
Answer» B. carbohydrates>fats>proteins | |
81. |
Thymine is |
A. | 5-methyl uracil |
B. | 4-methyl uracil |
C. | 3-methyl uracil |
D. | 1-methyl uracil |
Answer» B. 4-methyl uracil | |
82. |
Insulin regulates the metabolism of |
A. | minerals |
B. | amino acids |
C. | glucose |
D. | Vitamins |
Answer» D. Vitamins | |
83. |
Which one of the following vitamins is essential for coagulation of blood ? |
A. | Vitamin A |
B. | Vitamin B |
C. | <sub>12</sub> |
D. | Vitamin K |
E. | Vitamin D |
Answer» D. Vitamin K | |
84. |
Vitamin B |
A. | Co |
B. | Mn |
C. | Mg |
D. | Fe |
Answer» B. Mn | |