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572 previous year questions from Biomolecules (B) with answers and solutions. Numbered list, year tags, and one-tap solutions — built for serious JEE / NEET practice.

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Which of the following is the most abundant protein in the whole of the biosphere?

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Among the following choose the correct epimers.

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Citrulline structure

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Which of the following is not a derivative of cholesterol?

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In which one of the following sets of three items each belong to the category mentioned against them?

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Which of the following is not a derivative of cholesterol?

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Which is the 21 st amino acid?

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Proteins are needed in diet because

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Non-essential amino acid is

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Omega 3 fatty acid is present in

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Match the tissues/molecules mentioned in column I with those of their degrading enzymes mentioned in column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

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Assertion: Secondary metabolites are produced in small quantities and their extraction from the plant is difficult and expensive. Reason : Secondary metabolites can be commercially

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Macromolecule chitin is

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Match Column - I with Column - II and select the correct option from codes given below.

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Assertion : Secondary metabolites are produced in small quantities and their extraction from the plant is difficult and expensive. Reason: Secondary metabolites can be commercially

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Cholesterol is a precursor for each of the following except

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What base is responsible for hot spots for spontaneous point mutations?

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If the free energy change of a reaction is greater than zero, then the reaction is

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Match the biological molecule listed under column I with their biological function listed under column II. Choose the answer which gives correct combination of alphabets of the two

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The enzyme hexokinase which catalysis glucose to a glucose-6-phosphate in glycolysis is inhibited by glucose-6-phosphate. This is an example of I. competitive inhibition II. non-co

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Match the enzyme in column I with its function in column II and choose the correct option. array |l|l| Column I & Column II A. - galactosidase & 1. Joining of DNA fragments B. Perm

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Which of the following represent uridylic acid?

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The statement All biological catalysts are proteins is no longer valid after the discovery of

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Many elements are found in living organisms either free or in form of compounds. One of the following is negligible is living organisms

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Given below is the chemical formula of

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Phage genome site on bacterial chromosome resulted in the structure

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Jacob and Monod named some enzymes as allosteric whose activity is regulated by

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From the following groups, select the one which has only secondary metabolites?

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Assertion : All proteinecous enzymes have a three-dimensional structure. Reason : The secondary structure of protein is according to amino acid present inside the polypeptides.

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Which one out of (a) to (d) given below correctly represents the structural formula of the basic amino acid?

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Which one of the following structural formula of two organic compounds is correctly identified along with its related function?

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Lactose is composed of

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Select the option having all correctly matched pairs. A. Alkaloids (i) Carotenoid; Anthocyanin B. Pigments (ii) Vinblastin; curcumin C. Drugs (iii) Morphine; Codeine

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In a normal adult, ascending order of concentration of following molecules is

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Nucleotides are formed by

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Assertion : Glycerides are important nutrients for body. Reason : Glycerides are hydrolysed into glycerol and fatty acids which are further absorbed in intestine by the formation o

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Assertion : Enzymes lower down the activation energy of the reactant molecule to make its transition into product easier. Reason : Enzymes are highly substrate specific catalysts.

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An example of competitive inhibition of an enzyme is the inhibition of

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During strenuous exercise, glucose is converted into

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Which one is component of Ornithine cycle?

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Which of the following amino acids is not optically active?

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Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be classified into a single category of biological chemicals because of all of these

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Assertion : Competitive inhibitor is also called as substrate analogue. Reason : It resembles the enzymes in structure.

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There was so much......material in the speech that it was difficult to know what the speaker wanted to say.

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Paragraph: Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it. Journalism combines writing with news gathering and interpretation. While the journalist's

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Cell theory was proposed by

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Pneumatic bones are expected to be found in

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48

The back bone of RNA consists of which of the following sugar?

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49

Which of the following is not a pyrimidine ?

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An example of competitive inhibition of an enzyme is the inhibition of

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51

Which of the following contain ( -1,4 ) linkage?

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52

Carbohydrates, the most abundant biomolecules on earth, are produced by:

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53

Which of the following is the simplest amino acid?

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54

The figure given below shows three velocitysubstrate concentration curves for an enzyme reaction. What do the curves a, b , and c depict respectively?

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A nucleotide is a molecule consisting of a :

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Non-protein part of enzyme is known as :

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In DNA, which is absent?

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Which one of the following statements regarding enzyme inhibition is correct?

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The basic unit of chitin is

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Arachidonic acid is

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Continued consumption of a diet rich in butter, red meat and eggs for a long period may lead to:

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An example of competitive inhibition of an enzyme is the inhibition of:

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Assertion : Living organisms are regarded as closed systems. Reason : Energy of living organisms cannot be lost or gained from the environment.

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Assertion : Study of biology requires basic knowledge of chemistry and physics. Reason : Living organisms are made up of atoms and molecules which follow chemical and physical laws

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What are proteins made of?

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66

What is the source of essential amino acids for humans?

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67

What is the most abundant protein in the animal world?

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What is the common feature of all compounds found in the acid soluble pool?

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69

What is the difference between micromolecules and biomacromolecules?

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Why are lipids considered part of the macromolecular fraction?

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What is the acid soluble pool representative of?

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What are biomolecules commonly referred to as?

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What is the difference between primary and secondary metabolites?

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What are some examples of secondary metabolites that are useful to human welfare?

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Do secondary metabolites have any ecological importance?

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What is the main characteristic of lipids?

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What is the R group in a fatty acid?

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Where are phospholipids found in the body?

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What type of fatty acid has 16 carbon atoms including the carboxyl carbon?

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What type of lipid is found in cell membranes?

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What is the ionizable nature of amino acids?

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What are the three functional groups of amino acids?

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83

What is the R group in proteinaceous amino acids?

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84

How many types of amino acids occur in proteins?

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85

What type of elements are found in the ash?

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What type of compounds can be seen in the acid-soluble fraction?

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What is the purpose of elemental analysis?

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What is the purpose of extracting compounds from living tissues?

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What is the purpose of analyzing the isolated compound?

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What is the term used for carbon compounds obtained from living tissues?

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What is the purpose of burning the tissue?

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What is the term used for the remaining material after the tissue is dried?

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93

What is obtained from straining the thick slurry obtained from grinding living tissue in trichloroacetic acid using a mortar and pestle?

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94

What is the process of finding the type of organic compounds found in living organisms called?

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95

What is the result of straining the slurry through a cheesecloth or cotton?

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96

Which of the following is true about the elements present in a sample of earth's crust and living tissue?

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What is the non-reducing end of a polysaccharide chain?

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98

What is the color of starch-I 2 ?

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What is the reducing end of a polysaccharide chain?

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What is glycogen in animals?

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What is the function of starch in plants?

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What is cellulose?

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What are polysaccharides?

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104

What type of bond links amino acids in a polypeptide or a protein?

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What type of bond links individual monosaccharides in a polysaccharide?

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106

What type of bond links the 3’-carbon of one sugar of one nucleotide to the 5’-carbon of the sugar of the succeeding nucleotide in a nucleic acid?

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107

What is the famous Watson-Crick model for DNA?

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108

What is the direction of the two strands of polynucleotides in DNA according to the Watson-Crick model?

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What is the backbone of DNA in the Watson-Crick model formed by?

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What do A and G of one strand of DNA compulsorily base pair with?

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How many hydrogen bonds are there between A and T in DNA?

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How many base pairs does one full turn of the helical strand in DNA involve?

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113

What is the pitch of B-DNA?

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What is the rise per base pair in B-DNA?

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What is an active site in an enzyme?

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What type of Biomolecule is an enzyme?

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What is the difference between enzyme catalysts and inorganic catalysts?

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118

What is thermal stability in enzymes?

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Can enzymes isolated from thermophilic organisms retain their catalytic power at high temperatures?

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What is the purpose of the formation of the ‘ES’ complex?

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