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Class 12 Chemistry Chapter 14 Biomolecules MCQs | Class 12 Chemistry Chapter 14 Biomolecules Very Short Questions and Answers

(1) The segment of DNA which acts as the instrumental manual for the synthesis of the protein is
[A] nucleotide
[B] ribose
[C] gene
[D] nucleoside
Answer: gene
(2) On hydrolysis of starch, we finally get
[A] glucose
[B] fructose
[C] Maltose
[D] Both 1 and 3
Answer: Thymine
(3) Which monomer unit after polymerization forms proteins?
[A] Monosaccharides
[B] Nucleotides
[C] Fatty acids
[D] Amino acids
Answer: Amino acids
(4) Number of fatty acid residues found in one molecule of fat is:
[A] 1
[B] 2
[C] 3
[D] 4
Answer: 3
(5) An enzyme that brings about structural changes of a compound without altering its molecular weight is:
[A] Diastase
[B] Ligase
[C] Lyase
[D] Isomerase
Answer: Isomerase
(6) Which is the most abundant enzyme on the earth?
[A] Catalase
[B] Invertase
[C] Rubisco
[D] Nitrogenas
Answer: Rubisco
(7) An organic substance bound to an enzyme and essential for its activity is called:
[A] coenzyme
[B] holoenzyme
[C] apoenzyme
[D] isoenzyme
Answer: coenzyme
(8) The scientist who coined the term enzyme is:
[A] Kuhne
[B] Berzilius
[C] Bloor
[D] Sumner
Answer: Kuhne
(9) Which of the following does not contain DNA:
[A] Sperm
[B] Ovum
[C] Mature RBCs
[D] Chloroplast
Answer: Mature RBCs
(10) Cytoskeleton is made up of:
[A] Cellulosic microfibrils
[B] Proteinaceous filaments
[C] Calcium carbonate filaments
[D] callose deposits
Answer: Proteinaceous filaments
(11) An elaborate network of filamentous proteinaceous structures present in the cytoplasm which helps in the maintenance of cell shape is called:
[A] thylakoid
[B] endoplasmic reticulum
[C] plasmalemma
[D] cytoskeleton
Answer: cytoskeleton
(12) The plasma memebrane consists mainly of:
[A] proteins embedded in a carbohydrate bilayer
[B] phospholipids embedded in a protein bilayer
[C] proteins embedded in a phospholipid bilayer
[D] proteins embedded in a polymer of glucose molecules
Answer: proteins embedded in a phospholipid bilayer
(13) Which biomolecule is distributed more widely in a cell?
[A] Chloroplast
[B] RNA
[C] DNA
[D] Spaherosomes
Answer: RNA
(14) Which is a reducing sugar?
[A] Galactose
[B] Gluconic acid
[C] Sucrose
[D] β-methyl galactosidase
Answer: Galactose
(15) Most abundant RNA in the cell
[A] rRNA
[B] mRNA
[C] tRNA
[D] tRNA threonine
Answer: rRNA
(16) Phospholipids are esters of glycerol with
[A] one carboxylic acid residue and two phosphate groups
[B] three phosphate groups
[C] three carboxylic acid residues
[D] two carboxylic acid residues and one phosphate groups
Answer: two carboxylic acid residues and one phosphate groups
(17) Which one of the following gives positive Fehling's solution test ?
[A] Sucrose
[B] Glucose
[C] Fats
[D] Protein
Answer: Glucose
(18) Which of the following is the sweetest sugar?
[A] Sucrose
[B] Glucose
[C] Fructose
[D] Maltose
Answer: nucleotide
(19) a-D-(+)-glucose and b-D-(+)-glucose are
[A] anomers
[B] epimers
[C] enantiomers
[D] geometrical isomers
Answer: anomers
(20) The couplings between base units of DNA is through
[A] hydrogen bonding
[B] electrostatic bonding
[C] covalent bonding
[D] van der waal's forces
Answer: hydrogen bonding

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