NEET Biology: Biomolecules Practice Questions

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  1. Q1.
    Which of the following is a polysaccharide composed of glucose units linked by beta-1,4-glycosidic bonds?
    Easy
  2. Q2.
    The general formula for a monosaccharide with n carbon atoms is given by which expression?
    Easy
  3. Q3.
    Which of the following is a saturated fatty acid?
    Easy
  4. Q4.
    What is the primary linkage that connects amino acids in a protein chain?
    Easy
  5. Q5.
    Which amino acid is considered optically inactive because it lacks a chiral carbon atom?
    Easy
  6. Q6.
    Which of the following statements regarding the structure of DNA is correct according to the Watson-Crick model?
    Medium
  7. Q7.
    An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a group other than hydrogen between a pair of substrates is classified as:
    Medium
  8. Q8.
    Which amino acid contains a sulfur atom in its side chain?
    Medium
  9. Q9.
    The transition state energy of a substrate is lowered by an enzyme. What is the effect on the activation energy?
    Medium
  10. Q10.
    What is the primary chemical linkage that connects the individual units in a polysaccharide like glycogen?
    Hard
  11. Q11.
    Which of the following statements correctly describes the effect of a competitive inhibitor on the kinetic parameters of an enzyme?
    Hard
  12. Q12.
    Which amino acid residue is most likely to be found in the interior of a globular protein due to its hydrophobic side chain?
    Hard
  13. Q13.
    In the context of enzyme kinetics, if the concentration of a substrate is significantly lower than the Michaelis constant, what is the approximate order of the
    Hard
  14. Q14.
    Which of the following statements regarding the structure of B-DNA is correct concerning the helical parameters?
    Hard

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