Which is not a true statement?
1. a-carbon of a-amino acid is asymmetric except glycine
2. All proteins are found in L-form
3. Human body can synthesis all proteins they need
4. At pH = 7 both amino and carboxylic groups exist in ionised form
Which of the following is correct statement ?
1. Starch is a polymer of a-glucose
2. Amylose is a component of cellulose
3. Proteins are composed of only one type of amino acid
4. In cyclic structure of fructose, there are 6 carbons and one oxygen atom
Glucose molecule reacts with 'X' number of molecules of phenylhydrazine to yield
osazone. The value of 'X' is
1. four
2. one
3. two
4. three
The number of molecules of ATP produced in the lipid metabolism of a molecule of
palmitic acid is
1. 130
2. 36
3. 56
4. 86
The human body does not produce
1. DNA
2. vitamins
3. hormones
4. enzymes
An amine among the following that acts as hormone is :
1. Thyroxine
2. Oxypurin
3. Insulin
4. Progesterone
Chemically considering digestion is basically
1. anabolism
2. hydrogenation
3. hydrolysis
4. dehydrogenation
Which one of the following is a peptide hormone?
1. Glucagon
2. Testosterone
3. Thyroxin
4. Adrenaline
Sucrose in water is dextrorotatory, when boiled with dil.HCl, the solution becomes leavorotatory, In this process the sucrose breaks into
1. L-glucose + D-fructose
2. L-glucose + L-fructose
3. D-glucose + D-fructose
4. D-glucose + L-fructose
Glycolysis is
1. oxidation of glucose to pyruvate
2. conversion of glucose to haem
3. oxidation of glucose to glutamate
4. conversion of pyruvate to citrate