Question 6: The most abundant monosaccharide in nature is: (A) Maltose (B) Glucose (C) Lactose (D) Amylose Most Abundant Monosaccharide in Nature: Glucose Explained Glucose stands out as the most […]
Question 5: How much percentage of the human genome is represented by the exome? (A) 4 (B) 10 (C) 1 (D) 20 The human exome represents about 1-2% of the […]
Question 4: In 2014, scientists from the Scripps Research Institute, California, announced the development of 6 base DNA. A new base pair that they added to the standard 4 base […]
Question 3: Pairs of stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other are called: (A) Enantiomers (B) Chiral centres (C) Racemic mixture (D) Diastereomers Title: Pairs of Stereoisomers Not Mirror […]
Question 2: The science of collecting small molecules in a given cell under a specific set of conditions is called: (A) Proteomics (B) Transcriptomics (C) Lipidomics (D) Metabolomics Metabolomics: The […]
Question 1: How much of the protein content makes an E.coli cell, in terms of the percentage of the total weight of the cell? (A) 15.0 (B) 5.0 (C) 0.5 […]
Q.75 Which of the following cell organelle is regarded as semi-autonomous? 1. Chloroplast 2. Peroxisomes 3. Ribosomes 4. Lysosome Semi-Autonomous Organelles: Chloroplast MCQ Answer Semi-autonomous organelles contain their own DNA […]
Q.74 There are different possible glucuronides that can be used as substrates for the ß- glucuronidase (GUS-reporter system), depending on the type of detection needed. The most common substrate for […]
Q.73 Which disease is a severe form of protein-energy malnutrition which results when a person does not consume enough protein and calories? 1. Lathyrism 2. Marasmus 3. Favism 4. Night […]
Q.72 During the germination of cereal seeds, what is the role of a-amylase present in the aleurone layer? 1. It directly gets converted into sugars 2. It is a reserve […]