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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is not a monosaccharide with 5 carbon atoms? |
A. | Arabinose |
B. | Xylulose |
C. | Trehalose |
D. | Ribulose |
Answer» D. Ribulose | |
2. |
Which of the following is an analogous to starch? |
A. | Cellulose |
B. | Glycogen |
C. | Sucrose |
D. | Chitin |
Answer» C. Sucrose | |
3. |
Which of the following are the structural polysaccharides? |
A. | Glycogen |
B. | Starch |
C. | Chitin |
D. | Glucose |
Answer» D. Glucose | |
4. |
In which of the following forms, glucose is stored in the liver? |
A. | Glycogen |
B. | Starch |
C. | Dextrin |
D. | Cellulose |
Answer» B. Starch | |
5. |
When all the monosaccharides in a polysaccharide are same type, such type of a polysaccharide is called a ___________ |
A. | Glycogen |
B. | Homoglycan |
C. | Heteroglycan |
D. | Oligosaccharide |
Answer» C. Heteroglycan | |
6. |
In which of the following, glucose residues are linked by β1 &arr; 4 glycosidic bonds? |
A. | Amylose |
B. | Starch |
C. | Cellulose |
D. | Glycogen |
Answer» D. Glycogen | |
7. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_AN_ANALOGOUS_TO_STARCH??$ |
A. | Cellulose |
B. | Glycogen |
C. | Sucrose |
D. | Chitin |
Answer» C. Sucrose | |
8. |
Which_of_the_following_is_not_a_monosaccharide_with_5_carbon_atoms?$ |
A. | Arabinose |
B. | Xylulose |
C. | Trehalose |
D. | Ribulose |
Answer» D. Ribulose | |
9. |
Which of the following are the storage polysaccharides? |
A. | Glycogen |
B. | Cellulose |
C. | Chitin |
D. | Glucose |
Answer» B. Cellulose | |
10. |
In which of the following forms, glucose is stored in plants? |
A. | Glycogen |
B. | Starch |
C. | Dextrin |
D. | Cellulose |
Answer» C. Dextrin | |
11. |
When all the monosaccharides in a polysaccharide are same type, such type of a polysaccharide is called a |
A. | Glycogen |
B. | Homoglycan |
C. | Heteroglycan |
D. | Oligosaccharide |
Answer» C. Heteroglycan | |
12. |
What is the chemical difference between cellulose and chitin? |
A. | Replacement of the hydroxyl group at C2 with an acetylated amino group |
B. | Replacement of the hydroxyl group at C3 with an acetylated amino group |
C. | Replacement of the hydroxyl group at C4 with an acetylated amino group |
D. | Replacement of the hydroxyl group at C5 with an acetylated amino group |
Answer» B. Replacement of the hydroxyl group at C3 with an acetylated amino group | |
13. |
In which of the following, glucose residues are linked by β1 &arr; 4 glycosidic bonds?$ |
A. | Amylose |
B. | Starch |
C. | Cellulose |
D. | Glycogen |
Answer» D. Glycogen | |
14. |
Which of the following is an example of bacterial and yeast polysaccharide? |
A. | Starch |
B. | Glycogen |
C. | Cellulose |
D. | Dextrans |
Answer» E. | |