Chapter # 14 Macromolecules MCQs

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1.      Which of the following is polymerization process?

a.     The cracking of petroelum
b.    Fractional disstillation of crude oil
c.     Formation of polyethen
d.    Hydrolysis of protiens

2.      Which one is addition polymer?

a.  Nylon-6                        b. Polystyrene
                                  c. Terylene                    d. Epoxy resin

3.      Which is synthetically prepared polymer?

a.  Animal fat                    b. Starch
                                  c. Cellulose                   d. PVC

4.      Vegetable oils are

a.     Unsaturated fatty acids
b.    Glycerides of unsaurtated faty acids
c.     Glycerides of stturated fatty acids
d.    Essential oils obrained from plants

5.      The water soluble vitamin is 

a.  A                                 b. D
                                  c. K                              d. C

6.      Which of the following element is not present in all proteins

a.  Carbon                         b. Hydrogen
                                  c. Nitrogen                    d. Sulphur

7.      Hydrolysis of fats is catalysed by 

a.  Urease                         b. Maltase
                                  c. Zymase                     d. Lipases

8.      Which of the follwing statement is incorrect for glucose and sucrose?

a.     Bothe are soluble in waater
b.    Both are naturllay occuring
c.     Both are carbohydrates
d.    Both are disaccharides

9.      Macromolecules may be of 

a.     Inorganic and organic nature
b.    Inorganic nature
c.     Organic nature
d.    None of the above

10.    Structure wise the polymers are of 
a.     Linear shaped
b.    Branched linear shaped
c.     Cross inked linear shaped 
d.    All of the above

11.    Major type of polymers are 

a.  Homopolymer b. Copolymer
                                  c. Teropolymer             d. All of the above

12.    The epoxy resin are fundamentally

a.  Polyethers                    b. Polyvinyls
                                  c. Polyesters                 d. None of the above

13.    Starch is a polymer of 

a.  Beta-D glucose             
b. Alpha-D glucose
c.  Gamma-D glucose         
d. Alpha-beta-D glucose

14.    the most abundant protiens that are present in the connective tissues throughout the body are

a.  Legumin                       b. Collagen
                                  c. Both                         d. None of the above

15.    Based upon physicochemical properties proteins may be classified into

a.  Two types                    b. Four types
                                  c. Three types               d. Five types

16.    The primary building blocks of lipids are

a.     Fatty acids and gycerols
b.    Glycerols and sterols
c.     Fatty acids , Glycerols and sterols
d.    None of the above

17.    Animal and Vegetable fats and oils gave

a.     Different structure
b.    Similar chemical structure
c.     Both the above depend upon the circumstances
d.    None of the above

18.    The enzyme which use as drug in blood cancer is 

a.  Thrombin                      b. Lasparaginase
                                  c. Both of the above     d. None of the above

19.    Different bases found in DNA are

a.     Cytosine and thiamine
b.    Adenine and guanine
c.     All of the above 
d.    None of the above

20.    Polyethylene is prepared from

a.  Ethene                         b. Ethylene
                                  c. Ethyne                      d. Both a and b



21.          The group of chemical reagents that take part in life sustaining process is called 

                                    a. Wax                          b. Refinery gas
                                    c. Food                        d. None of these

22.          A balanced diet must contain at least

                                     a. Two nutrients             b. Four nutrients 
                                    c. Six nutrients               d. Three nutrients

23.          Which one of the following is a single nutrient food?

                                    a. Starch                       b. Boney 
                                    c. Milk                          d. Glucose

24.          Milk is a food containing 

                                    a. Single nutrient           b. Dinutrient
                                    c. Multinutrient              d. None of these

25.          Which of these are the sources of energy as well as source for building of tissues?

                                    a. Proteins                    b. Fats
                                    c. Carbohydrates          d. All of these

26.          Which nutrients regulate the body processes?

                                    a. Minerals                    b. Vitamins
                                    c. Water                        d. All of these

27.          The product of oxidation of glucose is 

                                    a. CO2                                                      b. Water
                                    c. Energy                      d. All of these

28.          The oxidation of fats produces:

                                    a. CO2                                                      b. CO2 + H2O
                                    c. CO2 + H2O + E          d. None of these

29.          The oxidation of protein produces urea in addition to 

                                    a. CO2                                                      b. Water
                                    c. Nitrogen                    d. Both a & b

30.          Glucose is stored in the liver as 
                                    a. Cellulose                   b. Glycogen
                                    c. Glycerol                    d. Starch

31.          The excess of amino acids are not stored in the body but dominated to form intermediates of 

a)     Fat metabolism
b)    Carbohydrates metabolism
c)     Protein metabolism
d)    None of these



32.          The general formula of carbohydrates is 

                                    a. Cn(H2O)n                          b. C2n(H2O)n
                                     c. Cn(H2O)2n                                     d. None of these

33.          Carbohydrates are 

a)     Polyhydroxy alcohols
b)    Polyhydroxy ethers
c)     Polyhydroxy ester
d)    Polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones

34.          Monosaccharide and Diaccharides are solid, sweet in taste and soluble in 

                                    a. C6H6                                 b. H2O
                                     c. CHCl3                                               d. Acetone

35.          Carbohydrates which contain 2 – 10 carbon atoms and not are hydrolysable are called 

                                    a. Monosaccharides      b. Oligosaccharides
                                    c. Polysaccharides        d. None of these

36.          Which of the carbohydrates is tasteless?

                                    a. Glucose                    b. Fructose
                                    c. Sucrose                    d. Glycogen

37.          Sucrose on hydrolysis yields

a)     Glucose + Mannose
b)    Glucose + Fructose
c)     Fructose + Mannose
d)    Mannose + Galactose

38.          Glucose is also called 

                                    a. Starch                       b. Dextrose
                                    c. Sucrose                    d. Mannose

39.          The heterogeneous group of organic compounds which provides insulation for the vital organs protects from electrical shock and maintains optimum body temperature is called 

                                    a. Proteins                    b. Vitamins
                                    c. Lipids                       d. Carbohydrates

40.          The nutrients of food which are involved in communication, nervous defenses, metabolic regulation, catalysis and oxygen transport are called 

                                    a. Proteins                    b. Vitamins
                                    c. Lipids                       d. Carbohydrates

41.          Steroids belong to the family of lipids which are 

                                    a. Tricyclic                    b. Tetracyclic
                                    c. Pentacyclic               d. Monocyclic


42.          Cholesterol is a steroid which is the important precursor of 

                                    a. Sex hormones           b. Adrenal hormones
                                    c. Vitamin D                  d. All of these

43.          Gallstones contain:

a)     Free cholesterol    
b)    Combine cholesterol
c)     Starch
d)    Mannose

44.          Enzyme activators are

                                    a. Organic salt               b. Inorganic salts
                                    c. Proteins                    d. Fats

45.          Product of sponification is 

                                    a. Glycerol                    b. Salt of fatty acids
                                    c. Nucleic acid              d. Both a & b 

46.          The number of moles of substrate transformed per mole of enzyme per minute at a definite temperature is called 

                                    a. Potency                    b. Turn over
                                    c. Rancidity                   d. None of these

47.          Enzymes are most active at a temperature of:

                                    a. 30oC                         b. 40oC
                                    c. 45oC                         d. 50oC

48.          Inorganic substances which increase the activity of an enzyme is called 

                                    a. Activators                 b. Inhibitors
                                    c. Coenzymes               d. None of these

49.          The synthetic fiber composed of an ester of a dihydric alcohol and terphthalic acid is called 

                                    a. Rayon fiber               b. Acrylic fiber
                                    c. Polyester                  d. Saran fiber
50.          Dacron is the trade name of 

                                    a. Nylon 6, 6                 b. Terylene fiber
                                    c. Acrylic fiber               d. Saran fiber

51.          The plastics which are formed by plain polymerization are known as:

a)     Thermoplastics      
b)    Thermosetting plastics
c)     Both
d)    None of these





52.          The trade name of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) plastic is 

                                    a. Dacron                      b. Teflon 
                                    c. Saran                        d. Nylon

53.          The formula of Teflon is 

a)     (CCl2 – CCl2)n
b)    (- CF2 – CF2 -)n
c)     (- CBr2 – CBr2 -)n
d)    (- Cl2 – Cl2 - )n

54.          Which one of the following is addition polymer?

                                    a. PVC                          b. Polystyrene
                                    c. Polythene                  d. All of these

55.          The condensation polymers among the following

                                    a. Polyester                  b. Polyamide
                                    c. Eposy resin               d. All of these

56.          PTEF is formed by the polymerization of 

                                     a. CH2 = CH2                                  b. CH2 = CHCl
                                     c. CF2 = CF2                                   d. None of these

57.          Fluorine is present in 
          
                                    a. Polythene                  b. Nylon 6, 6
                                    c. Teflon                       d. Polyester

58.          A copolymer is formed by polymerization of 

a)     A single type of monomer
b)    Two types of monomers
c)     Three types of monomers
d)    All of these
59.          A polymer is formed by polymerization of three different types of monomers is 

                                    a. Copolymer                b. Homopolymer
                                    c. Monomer                  d. All of these

60.          Yeast is a 

                                 a) Bacteria                    b) Antibiotic
                                c) Virus                         d) Fungi

61.          Polyester resins are the product of the reaction 
                                of _______

a)  Alcohol and aromatic acids
b) Polyamines with aliphatic dicarboxylic acids
c)  Styrene in the presence of catalyst
d) Epichlorohydrin with diphenylol propane





62.          Enzyme tripsin converts

a)  Amino acid into proteins
b) Glucose into glycogen
c)  Starch into sugar
d) Proteins into amino acids

63.          The digestion of fat in intestine is aided by 

                                a) Diffusion                   b) Peptisation 
                                c) Emulsification            d) Neutralization

64.          Chemical name of Vitamin A is 

                                 a) Thiamine                   b) Retinol
                                c) Ascorbic acid            d) Nicotinamide

65.          Glucose and fructose are 

                                a) Optical isomers         b) Functional isomers
                                c) Chain isomers           d) Position isomers

66.          Starch is a polymer of ________

                                a) Glucose                    b) Fructose
                                c) Lactose                     d) Maltose

67.          On heationg glucose with Fehling’s solution 
                                we get a precipitate of color _______ 

                                a) Yellow                      b) Red
                                c) Black                         d) Green

68.          The sweetest of all sugars is 
                                a) Glucose                    b) Maltose
                                c) Sucrose                    d) Fructose

69.          Amino acids are least soluble in water

                                a) At pH = 7                  b) At pH >7
                                c) At pH < 7                  d) At isoelectric point

70.          Which of the following is the richest source of             energy?

a)  Adenosine troposphere (ATP)
b)  Adenosine diphophate (ADP)
c)  Adenosine monophosphate (AMP)
d)  All are equally rich source of energy

71.          Digestion of carbohydrates takes place in 

                                a) Mouth                       b) Stomach
                                c) Intestine                    d) Both a & c

72.          Brown sugar can be decolourised by 

                                a) Bleaching powder      b) Soap solution 
                                c) Hypo                        d) Animal Charcoal





73.          The protein responsible for the clotting of 
                                blood is 

                                a) Fibrinogin                  b) Albumine
                                c) Globulins                  d) None of the above

74.          Which hormone controls the metabolism of     carbohydrates?

                                 a) Adrenaline                b) Insulin
                                c) Thyroxine                  d) Oxytocin

75.          Which of the following are required by the       body in small amount only?

                                a) Proteins                    b) Fats 
                                c) Vitamin                     d) None

76.          Saponification of coconut oil yields glycerol 
                                and 

                                a) Palmitic acid             b) Sodium palmitate
                                c) Oleic acid                  d) Satiric acid



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