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(Single Best Answer) Question 231: Consider the following statements:

1. The deficiency of thiamine leads to the accumulation of pyruvic and lactic acids in the body

2. Riboflavin deficiency impairs the optimal utilization of pyridoxine

Which of the statements given above is / are correct ?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
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(Single Best Answer) Question 232: All of the following statements about LDL are true except ?
A) It delivers cholesterol to cells
B) It contains only one Apoprotein
C) It is a marker for cardiovascular disease
D) It contains Apo-B4
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(Single Best Answer) Question 233: The most important source of reducing equivalents for fattyacid synthesis in the liver is ?
A) Glycolysis
B) TCA cycle
C) Uronic acid pathway
D) HMP Pathway
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(Single Best Answer) Question 234: Insulin increases the activities of all of the following enzymes, except ?
A) Glucokinase
B) Pyruvate carboxylase
C) Glycogen synthase
D) Acetyl-CoA carboxylase
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(Single Best Answer) Question 235: Which of the following combinations of biologically active molecules does Vitamin A consist of ?
A) Retinol, retinal and retinoic acid
B) Retinol, retinal and tetrahydrofolate
C) Retinol, conjugase and retinoic acid
D) PABA, retinal and retinaldehyde
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(Single Best Answer) Question 236: The primary structure of a protein refers to the ?
A) Linear number and order of the amino acids present
B) Regular conformational forms of a protein
C) Complete three-dimensional structure of the polypeptide units of a given protein
D) Subunit structure of the protein
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(Single Best Answer) Question 237: Excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation is harmful to life. The damage caused to the biological systems by ultraviolet radiation is by ?
A) Inhibition of DNA synthesis
B) Formation of thymidine dimers
C) Ionization
D) DNA fragmentation
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(Single Best Answer) Question 238: Biologiocal role of metalloproteins is to sequester harmful metal ions. These bind ?
A) Cd++, Cu++ & Zn++
B) Al+++, Hg++ & NH4+
C) Pt++, As+++ & PO4-
D) Fe+++, Na+ & K+
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(Single Best Answer) Question 239: Which one of the following is not true for an alpha-helix ?
A) It is one of the most important secondary structure
B) It has a net dipole moment
C) All hydrogen bonds are aligned in the same direction
D) Long stretches of left handed alpha-helices occur in proteins
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(Single Best Answer) Question 240: Enzymes that move a molecular group from one molecule to another are known as ?
A) Dipeptidases
B) Ligases
C) Oxidoreductases
D) Transferases
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