Q.No 33. Choose the correct order of molecules according to their ability to diffuse across a lipid bilayer. (A) CO₂ > H₂O > Glucose > RNA (B) RNA > Glucose […]
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Gel Filtration Chromatography
Q.No 32. A globular protein of molecular weight 50 kDa exists as a mixture of monomers and dimers in solution. The most appropriate technique for the separation of these two […]
Binding of Antibody to Cognate Antigen
Q. No 31. Binding of an antibody to its cognate antigen does NOT involve (A) Covalent bonds (B) Van der Waals forces (C) Electrostatic forces (D) Hydrogen bonds Covalent bonds […]
Cell-Free Protein Synthesis Genetic Code
Q.No.30. Har Gobind Khorana and Marshall Nirenberg elucidated the genetic code by using a cell-free protein synthesizing system. It was töund that and poly(C) result in synthesis of poly(L-Phe) and […]
Human Major Histocompatibility Complex
Q.29. The human major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is (A)Polygenic and monomorphic (B)Polygenic and polymorphic (C)Monogenic and polymorphic (D)Monogenic and monomorphic Answer: (A) Polygenic and monomorphic The human major histocompatibility complex […]
Direct Conversion of L-Phenylalanine to L-Tyrosine
Q.No.28. The reaction involved in the direct conversion of L-phenylalanine to L-tyrosine is (A) Hydroxylation (B) Decarboxylation (C) Transamination (D) Reduction The direct conversion of L-phenylalanine to L-tyrosine occurs through […]
Which Bond is NOT Present in ATP?
Q. No27. Which one of the following bonds is NOT present in ATP? (A) Phosphoanhydride (B) N-Glycosidic (C) ?-Glycosidic (D) α-Glycosidic The bond NOT present in ATP is α-glycosidic. ATP […]
Progesterone Signal Cascade Explained
Q. No26. Which one of the following hormones initiates a signal cascade by directly binding to an intra-cellular receptor? (A) Insulin (B) Gonadotropin (C) Progesterone (D) Epinephrine Progesterone initiates a […]
Change in Chemical Potential at Constant Pressure
Q. No.25. At a given pressure, a substance is heated from 2000 K to 2600 K. If the entropy of the substance is 60 J K-1 mol-1, and is assumed […]
Activation Energy 21 kJ/mol
Q24. The activation energy (Ea) estimated for a reaction from the Arrhenius equation is 21 kJ mol-1. The frequency factor is assumed to be independent of temperature. The ratio of […]


