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Biology Class 11 Unit 2: Molecular Biology (Biological Molecules) MCQs

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201. Proteins covalently attached to carbohydrates are:

Answer: B. glycoproteins

202. Blood group antigens contain:

Answer: B. glycoproteins

203. Nucleoproteins are found in:

Answer: B. chromosomes and ribosomes

204. Lipoproteins are found in:

Answer: B. milk, blood, egg yolk membrane and chloroplasts

205. Fatty acids vary in length; the simplest are acetic acid and:

Answer: B. butyric acid

206. The Sudan II test gives a:

Answer: B. dark red colour ring or layer

207. A translucent greasy spot on filter paper (spot test) indicates:

Answer: C. lipids

208. The blue-black colour with iodine confirms the presence of:

Answer: B. starch

209. The enzyme in saliva responsible for the sweet taste is:

Answer: C. amylase

210. The sweet disaccharide first produced from starch is:

Answer: C. maltose

211. The reaction by which starch is broken into maltose is:

Answer: B. hydrolysis

212. The pink-violet colour indicates the presence of:

Answer: B. protein

213. The test used for it is the:

Answer: C. Biuret test

214. The greasy translucent spot indicates:

Answer: B. lipid

215. The bond between amino acids in the protein that gave the pink-violet colour is:

Answer: C. peptide

216. The cause of this disease is a change in the:

Answer: B. sequence of amino acids of the beta chain of haemoglobin

217. The change is caused by:

Answer: B. a point mutation in the beta-globin gene

218. At position 6 of the beta chain:

Answer: B. glutamic acid is replaced by valine

219. This example proves the importance of:

Answer: B. the sequence of amino acids in primary structure

220. The percentage of thymine will be:

Answer: C. 30 percent

221. The percentage of guanine will be:

Answer: C. 20 percent

222. The total of purines is equal to the total of:

Answer: B. pyrimidines

223. Which rule explains these ratios?

Answer: B. Chargaff's rule

224. The tRNA has a triplet complementary to the codon, called the:

Answer: B. anticodon

225. The first step in making the protein, forming mRNA from a gene, is:

Answer: B. transcription

226. The sugar of the nucleotide in mRNA is:

Answer: C. ribose

227. The structure that carries amino acids to the ribosome is:

Answer: C. tRNA

228. The cooling effect of sweating is due to water's:

Answer: B. high heat of vapourization

229. Fish survive under the ice because ice:

Answer: B. is less dense, floats and acts as an insulating layer

230. Steady body temperature despite heat is because water has high:

Answer: B. specific heat capacity

231. The reason ice is less dense is its:

Answer: B. lattice structure with maximum hydrogen bonding

232. Solution P likely contains:

Answer: B. glucose

233. Solution Q likely contains:

Answer: C. sucrose

234. Solution R likely contains:

Answer: C. glycogen

235. Sucrose gives a positive result only after boiling with acid because:

Answer: B. it is a non-reducing sugar that must first be hydrolysed

About Biology Class 11 Unit 2 MCQs (Federal Board)

These 235 Biology MCQs cover Class 11 Unit 2: Molecular Biology (Biological Molecules) of the Federal Board (FBISE) HSSC-I (1st Year / Class 11) syllabus. They are SLO-based MCQs as per the new pattern for FBISE exams. Each question has four options and the correct answer is shown, so you can practise for the annual examination and find the topics you still need to revise. The questions are split over 5 pages of 50. Use the Print button to save this chapter as a PDF.