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211. Imino acid among these compounds is

A serine
B proline
C tyrosine
D lysine
Answer :   proline

212. Glycosidic linkage is an

A amide linkage
B ester linkage
C ether linkage
D acetyl linkage
Answer :   ether linkage

213. Which of the following is a steroid hormone ?

A Cholesterol
B Adrenaline
C Thyroxine
D Progesterone
Answer :   Progesterone

214. Which is correct statement ?

A Starch is a polymer of $$\alpha $$ - glucose
B In cyclic structure of fructose, there are four carbons and one oxygen atom
C Amylose is a component of cellulose
D Proteins are composed of only one type of amino acids
Answer :   Starch is a polymer of $$\alpha $$ - glucose

215. Chargaff’s rule states that in an organism

A amount of adenine $$(A)$$ is equal to that of cytosine $$(C)$$ and the amount of thymine $$(T)$$ is equal to that of guanine $$(G)$$
B amounts of all bases are equal
C amount of adenine $$(A)$$ is equal to that of thymine $$(T)$$ and the amount of guanine $$(G)$$ is equal to that of cytosine $$(C)$$
D amount of adenine $$(A)$$ is equal to that of guanine $$(G)$$ and the amount of thymine $$(T)$$ is equal to that of cytosine $$(C)$$
Answer :   amount of adenine $$(A)$$ is equal to that of thymine $$(T)$$ and the amount of guanine $$(G)$$ is equal to that of cytosine $$(C)$$

216. How many $$C$$ - atoms are there in a pyranose ring?

A 3
B 5
C 6
D 7
Answer :   5

217. Which of the following pairs can be distinguished by Fehling’s solution ?

A Glucose and fructose
B Glucose and sucrose
C Methanal and ethanal
D Hydroxypropanone and benzaldehyde.
Answer :   Glucose and sucrose

218. In both $$DNA$$  and $$RNA,$$  heterocylic base and phosphate ester linkages are at -

A \[C_{5}^{'}\,\]  and \[C_{1}^{'}\]  respectively of the sugar molecule
B \[C_{1}^{'}\,\]  and \[C_{5}^{'}\]  respectively of the sugar molecule
C \[C_{2}^{'}\]  and \[C_{5}^{'}\]  respectively of the sugar molecule
D \[C_{5}^{'}\]  and \[C_{2}^{'}\]  respectively of the sugar molecule
Answer :   \[C_{1}^{'}\,\]  and \[C_{5}^{'}\]  respectively of the sugar molecule

219. Which one of the following statements is not true regarding $$(+)$$  lactose?

A On hydrolysis, $$(+)$$  lactose gives equal amount of $$D\left( + \right)$$  glucose and $$D\left( + \right)$$  galactose.
B $$\left( + \right)$$  Lactose is a $$\beta {\text{ - }}$$ glucoside formed by the union of a molecule of $$D\left( + \right)$$  glucose and a molecule of $$D\left( + \right)$$  galactose.
C $$\left( + \right)$$  Lactose is a reducing sugar and does not exhibit mutarotation.
D $$\left( + \right)$$  Lactos, $${C_{12}}{H_{22}}{O_{11}}$$   contains $$8 - OH$$  groups.
Answer :   $$\left( + \right)$$  Lactose is a reducing sugar and does not exhibit mutarotation.

220. Which of the vitamins given below is water soluble ?

A Vitamin E
B Vitamin K
C Vitamin C
D Vitamin D
Answer :   Vitamin C