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IIT - WORK SHEET
Class: XII Subject: Chemistry
Topic: BIOMOLECULES
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Multiple Choice Questions:
I. Carbohydrates :
1. Which one of the following sets of monosaccharides forms sucrose?
A) -D-galactopyranose & B) -D-glucopyranose &
-D-glucopyranose -D-fructofuranose
C) -D-glucopyranose & D) -D-glucopyranose &
-D-fructofuranose -D-fructofuranose
2. The conversion of maltose into glucose is possible by the enzyme.
A) Zymase B) Lactase C) Maltase D) Diastase
3. Which of the following is not a monosaccharide?
A) Glucose B) Ribose C) Fructose D) Sucrose
4. What is the product formed when D-glucose is treated with Br2 water?
5. Which of the following is/are objections to open chain structure of glucose?
A) No reaction with NaHSO3 B) Does not gives schiffs test
C) Existance of two types of crystalline forms of glucose
D) All the above
6. Which one of the following pair contains reducing sugars only?
A) Sucrose and maltose B) Glucose and maltose
C) Lactose and sucrose D) Sucrose and glucose
7. The glycosidic linkage involved in the linking of the glucose units in amylose
part of starch is
A) C1 – C4 - - linkage B) C1 – C6 -linkage
C) C1 – C4 -linkage D) C1 – C6 -linkage
8. Hydrolysis of lactose with dilute acid yields:
A) Equimolar mixture of D-glucose and D-glucose
B) Equimolar mixture of D-glucose and D-galactose
C) Equimolar mixture of D-glucose and D-fructose
D) Equimolar mixture of D-galactose and D-galactose
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9. Match the column I with Column II and mark the correct option from the codes
given below.
Column – I Column – II
(Pair of molecules) (Characteristics)
(i) Glucose-fructose p) Anomers
(ii) Fructose-mannose q) Diasteremomers
(iii) Glucose-mannose r) Functional isomers
(iv) - D-glucopyranose s) Lobry-De-Bruyn van
- D-glucopyranose Ekenstein transformation
The correct match is
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
A) s p, q s r B) r, s r, s q, s p, q
C) p, q p, s q, s r D) q r r,s p
10. The product formed when glucose is treated with Tollen’s reagent
A) Salt of Gluconic acid B) Salt of sacchoric acid
C) Slat of hexanoic acid D) Salt of adipic acid
11. D Glucopyranose and D Glucopyranose are
A) Anomers B) C – 1 epimers C) Diastereomers D) All of these
12. Which of the following is incorrect statement?
A) C1 – C6 glycosidic linkage is present in amylopectin
B) D glucopyranose is more stable than D glucopyranose
C) Cellulose is composed of D glucose units
D) Glycogen is more highly branched than amylopectin
13. Lactose is reducing sugar due to
A) D glucose B) D galactose C) D glucose D) D fructose
14. Allose, given monosacharide is a/an ?
A) Aldopentose B) Aldohexose C) Ketopentose D) Aldoheptose
15. α-D-glucose and β-D-glucose differ from each other due to the difference in one of
the carbon atoms, with respect to its
A) Number of –OH groups B) Configuration
C) Conformation D) Size of hemiacetal ring
16. α-D (+) glucopyranose is example of
A) acetal B) ketal C) hemiacetal D) hemiketol
17. Which of the following does not exhibit mutarotation?
A) Sucrose B) Lactose C) Glucose D) Fructose
18. Which of the following pairs give positive Tollen’s Test ?
A) Glucose, sucrose B) Glucose, fructose
C) Hexanol, Acetophenone D) Fructose ,sucrose
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19. The two forms of D-Glucopyranose obtained from solution of D-Glucose are known as
A) Functional isomers B) Anomers
C) Enantiomers D) Geometrical Isomers
20. Which of the following disaccharide will not reduce tollen's reagent?
A) P B) Q C) both P and Q D) None
21. Among the following, the incorrect statement is:
A) Cellulose and amylose has 1, 4-glycosidic linkage.
B) Lactose contains D-galactose and D- glucose
C) Maltose and lactose has 1, 4-glycosidic linkage
D) Sucrose and amylose has 1, 2-glycosidic linkage
22. Complete hydrolysis of cellulose gives
A) D-fructose B) D-ribose C) D-glucose D) L-glucose
23. D-glucose and D -galactose are
A) Anomers B) C-2 epimers C) Enantiomers D) C-4 epimers
II. Amino Acids, Proteins, Nucleic Acids :
24. Which one of the following amino acid has phenyl –OH group?
A) Lysine B) Arginine C) Proline D) Tyrosine
25. The protein which maintains blood sugar level in the human body
A) Haemoglobin B) Oxytocin C) Insulin D) Ptyalin
26. Which of the following bases is not present in DNA?
A) Adenine B) Thymine C) Cytosine D) Uracil
III. Vitamins, Hormones :
27. Which of the following B-group vitamin can be stored in our body?
A) Vitamin B1 B) Vitamin B2 C) Vitamin B6 D) vitamin B12
Q.No Key Q.No Key Q.No Key
1 B 11 A 21 D
2 C 12 B 22 C
3 D 13 A 23 D
4 B 14 B 24 D
5 D 15 B 25 C
6 B 16 C 26 D
7 C 17 A 27 D
8 B 18 B
9 B 19 B
10 A 20 C
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Numerical Type Questions:
1. How many of the following are non-essential aminoacids?
Lysine, Glycine, Proline, Leucine, Isoleucine, Arginine, Aspartic acid, Glutamine,
Serine
2. How many of the following undergo mutarotation?
Amylose, starch, glucose, maltose, cellulose, fructose, galactose, lactose.
3. The number of asymmetric carbon atoms present in fructofuranose is
4. For the complex conversion of D-glucose into the corresponding osazone, the minimum
number of equivalents of phenyl hydrazine required is :
5. The number of chiral centres present in cyclic form of glucose are
Q.No Sol.
1 5
2 4
3 3
4 2
5 5
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