The hormone insulin is a secretion of the organ:
1. ovary
2. testes
3. adrenal cortex
4. pancreas
The process of respiration in absence of oxygen is called:
(1) metabolic
(2) aerobic
(3) anaerobic
(4) glycolysis
One mole of glucose on respiration produces:-
(1)36 mole of ATP
(2)34 mole of ATP
(3)40 mole of ATP
(4)38 mole of ATP
Which of the following is protein hormones?
1. Insulin
2. Oxytocin
3. Both (1) and (2)
4. None of the above
The function of DNA is:
1. | To synthesize RNA. |
2. | To synthesize the necessary proteins. |
3. | To carry the hereditary characteristics from generation to generation. |
4. | All of the above. |
One of the essential α-amino acids is:
1. | Lysine | 2. | Glycine |
3. | Serine | 4. | Proline |
Insulin, a protein acts as:
1. an antibody
2. a hormone
3. an enzyme
4. a transport agent
Which one of the following vitamins contains a metal atom?
1. Riboflavin
2. Vitamin B12
3. Vitamin A
4. Vitamin B6
Adenosine is an example of:
(1) nucleotide
(2) nucleoside
(3) purine base
(4) pyrimidine base
In both DNA and RNA heterocyclic base and phosphate ester linkages are at:
1. \(C^1_5\) and \(C^1_2\) respectively of the sugar molecule.
2. \(C^1_2\) and \(C^1_5\) respectively of the sugar molecule.
3. \(C^1_1\) and \(C^1_5\) respectively of the sugar molecule.
4. \(C^1_5\) and \(C^1_1\) respectively of the sugar molecule.