Which of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Insulin maintains sugar level in the blood of a human body
(b) Ovalbumin is a simple food reserve in egg white
(c) Blood proteins thrombin and fibrinogen are involved in blood clotting
(d) Denaturation makes the proteins more active
In a protein molecule, various amino acids are linked together by
(1) b-glycosidic bond
(2) Peptide bond
(3) Dative bond
(4) a-glycosidic bond
Which of the following hormones is produced under the condition of stress which stimulates glycogenolysis in the liver of human beings?
(a) Thyroxin (b) Insulin
(c) Adrenaline (d) Estradiol
Deficiency of vitamin B1 causes the disease
(1) Convulsions
(2) Beri-beri
(3) Cheilosis
(4) Sterility
Which one of the following sets of monosaccharides forms sucrose?
(1) a-D-galactopyranose and
a-D-glucopyranose
(2) α-D-glucopyranose and
b-D-fructofuranose
(3) b-D -glucopyranose and
a-D fructofuranose
(4) α-D-glucopyranose and
b-D-fructopyranose
Which one of the following does not exhibit the phenomenon of mutarotation ?
(a) (+) Sucrose
(b) (+) Lactose
(c) (+)Maltose
(d) (-)Fructose
A hormone that contains iodine is-
1. | Insulin | 2. | Testosterone |
3. | Adrenaline | 4. | Thyroxine |
During the process of digestion, the proteins present in food materials are hydrolysed to amino acids. The two enzymes involved in the process
are respectively:
(a) amylase and maltase
(b) diastase and lipase
(c) pepsin and trypsin
(d) invertase and zymase
The human body does not produce
(1) DNA
(2) vitamins
(3) hormones
(4) enzymes
Sanger's reagent is used for the identification of
(1) The N-terminal amino acid of a peptide chain
(2) The c-terminal amino acid of a peptide chain
(3) The sidechain of amino acids
(4) Number of amino acid units