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261. The given structures (I) and (II) represent configuration of the simplest sugar glyceraldehyde. Which of the following statements is not correct for the structures?
\[\underset{\left( \text{I} \right)}{\mathop{\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} |\,\,\,\, \\ \,\,\,\,\,\,C{{H}_{2}}OH \end{smallmatrix}}{\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} \,\,\,\,CHO \\ |\,\,\,\, \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{H-C-OH}}}\,}}\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\underset{\left( \text{II} \right)}{\mathop{\underset{\begin{smallmatrix} \,\,\,\,| \\ \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,C{{H}_{2}}OH \end{smallmatrix}}{\overset{\begin{smallmatrix} \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,CHO \\ \,\,\,\,| \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{HO-C-H}}}\,}}\,\]

A (I) represents $$D$$ - form while (II) represents $$L$$ - form of glyceraldehyde.
B The sugars having same configuration as $$D$$ - glyceraldehyde are designated as $$D$$ - sugars.
C Natural glucose and fructose are $$D$$ - forms.
D $$D$$  is dextrorotatory while $$L$$  is laevorotatory enantiomer.
Answer :   $$D$$  is dextrorotatory while $$L$$  is laevorotatory enantiomer.

262. Primary structure of a protein is

A sequence in which $$\alpha $$ - amino acids are linked to one another
B sequence in which amino acids of one polypeptide chain are joined to other chain
C the folding patterns of polypeptide chains
D the pattern in which the polypeptide chains are arranged
Answer :   sequence in which $$\alpha $$ - amino acids are linked to one another

263. $$\alpha - D - \left( + \right) - $$   glucose and $$\beta - D - \left( + \right) - $$   glucose are

A conformers
B epimers
C anomers
D enatiomers
Answer :   anomers

264. The secondary structure of a protein refers to

A fixed configuration of the polypeptide backbone
B $$\alpha - $$ helical backbone
C hydrophobic interactions
D sequence of $$\alpha - $$ amino acids.
Answer :   $$\alpha - $$ helical backbone

265. Which one of the following is not correct?

A $$D\left( - \right)$$  Fructose exists in furanose structure.
B $$D\left( + \right)$$  Glucose exists in pyranose structure.
C In sucrose the two monosaccharides are held together by peptide linkage.
D Maltose is a reducing sugar.
Answer :   In sucrose the two monosaccharides are held together by peptide linkage.

266. The predominant form of histamine present in human blood is $$\left( {p{K_a},\,{\text{Histidine}} - 6.0} \right)$$

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Answer :   Biomolecules mcq option image

267. Glucose on prolonged heating with $$HI$$  gives :

A $$n\, - $$ Hexane
B 1 - Hexene
C Hexanoic acid
D 6 - iodohexanal
Answer :   $$n\, - $$ Hexane

268. Biomolecules mcq question image
Compounds $$I$$ and $$II$$  may be grouped as

A diastereomers
B epimers
C $$C–2$$  epimers
D all of the three.
Answer :   all of the three.

269. Bases common to $$RNA$$  and $$DNA$$  are

A adenine, guanine, cytosine
B adenine, uracil, cytosine
C adenine, guanine, thymine
D guanine, uracil, thymine
Answer :   adenine, guanine, cytosine

270. During the process of digestion, the proteins present in food materials are hydrolysed to amino acids. The two enzymes involved in the process
\[\text{Proteins}\xrightarrow{\text{Enzyme}\left( \text{A} \right)}\text{Polypeptides}\]       \[\xrightarrow{\text{Enzyme}\left( \text{B} \right)}\text{Amino acids,}\]     are respectively

A amylase and maltase
B diastase and lipase
C pepsin and trypsin
D invertase and zymase
Answer :   pepsin and trypsin