The figure shows a hypothetical tetrapeptide portion of a protein with parts labelled A-D. Which one of the following options is correct?
1. D is the acidic amino acid - glutamic acid
2. C is an aromatic amino acid - tryptophan
3. A is the C-terminal amino acid and D is N terminal amino acid
4. A is the sulphur containing amino acid-methionine
Subtopic:  α - Amino Acids, Peptide Bond, Proteins & Structure |
 56%
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2013
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In DNA, the linkages between different nitrogenous bases are:
1. Phosphate linkages
2. H-bonding
3. Glycosidic linkages
4. Peptide linkages
Subtopic:   DNA, RNA & Metal Ions |
 68%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2013
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The correct statements regarding "Denaturation" are:

(a) Denaturation of proteins causes the loss of secondary and tertiary structures of the protein. 
(b) Denaturation leads to the conversion of a double strand of DNA into a single strand.
(c) Denaturation affects the primary structure which gets distorted.

1. (a), (b) and (c)
2. (b) and (c)
3. (a) and (c)
4. (a) and (b)

Subtopic:  Denaturation of Proteins & Chemical Properties |
 85%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2011
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Which of the following is not a fat-soluble vitamin?

1. Vitamin A 

2. Vitamin B complex

3. Vitamin D 

4. Vitamin E

Subtopic:  Vitamins, Hormones & Enzymes |
 93%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2011
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Fructose reduces Tollen's reagent due to:

1. Primary alcoholic group
2. Secondary alcoholic group
3. Enolisation of fructose followed by conversion to aldehyde by base
4. Asymmetric carbon
Subtopic:  Carbohydrates - Classification & D-L configuration |
 73%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2010
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Which one of the following is a peptide hormone?

1. Glucagon

2. Testosterone

3. Thyroxin

4. Adernaline

Subtopic:  Vitamins, Hormones & Enzymes |
 62%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2006
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During the process of digestion, the proteins present in food materials are
hydrolysed to amino acids as shown below.

Proteins  \(\xrightarrow[]{\textbf{Enzyme(A)}}\mathrm{}\) Polypeptides  \(\xrightarrow[]{\textbf{Enzyme(B)}}\mathrm{}\)  Amino acids
 
Enzymes (A) and (B)  are respectively:
 

1. Amylase and maltase 2. Diastase and lipase
3. Pepsin and trypsin 4. Invertase and zymase
Subtopic:  Vitamins, Hormones & Enzymes |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2006
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RNA and DNA are chiral molecules due to:

1. L- sugar component

2. Chiral bases

3. Chiral phosphate exter unit

4. D- sugar component

Subtopic:   DNA, RNA & Metal Ions |
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2007
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Which one of the following vitamins is water-soluble?

1. Vitamin-B 2. Vitamin-E
3. Vitamin-K 4. Vitamin-A
Subtopic:  Vitamins, Hormones & Enzymes |
 89%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2007
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In DNA, the complementary bases are:

1. Adenine and thymine; guanine and cytosine

2. Adenine and thymine; guanine and uracil

3. Adenine and guanine, thymine and cytosine

4. Uracil and adenine; cytosine and guanine

Subtopic:   DNA, RNA & Metal Ions |
 93%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2008
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