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Tamil Nadu
State Board
2023
QUESTION
PAPER
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6763
!6763IstYearBiochemistry! £vÄ Gs
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PART - III
E°º ÷Áv°¯À / BIO - CHEMISTRY
(uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ / Tamil & English Version)
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diagrams.
(3) Draw diagrams and write equations wherever necessary.
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Note : (i) Answer all the questions.
(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives
and write the option code and the corresponding answer.
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1. pH AÍÃmiß GÀø» :
(A) 0 to 7 (B) 1 to 14 (C) 1 to 7 (D) 0 to 14
The range of pH scale is :
(a) 0 to 7 (b) 1 to 14 (c) 1 to 7 (d) 0 to 14
2. ¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØÖÒ Gx »[S ìhõºa GÚ AÔ¯¨£kQÓx ?
(A) ö\À¾÷»õì (B) QøÍU÷Põáß
(C) Aø©÷»õö£Uiß (D) Aø©÷»õì
Which of the following is known as animal starch ?
(a) Cellulose (b) Glycogen
(c) Amylopectin (d) Amylose
3. Cµsk ]ìiß A»SPÐUQøh÷¯ E¸ÁõS® \P¨¤øn¨¦ __________
GßÓøÇUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) øímµáß ¤øn¨¦ (B) Áõshº ÁõÀì Âø\
(C) ö£¨øhk ¤øn¨¦ (D) øh&\Àø£k ¤øn¨¦
The covalent bond formed between two cysteine residues is called __________.
(a) Hydrogen bond (b) Vander Waals forces
(c) Peptide bond (d) Di-sulfide bond
4. uõÁµ ö\À_Áº __________ BÀ E¸ÁõUP¨£mhx.
(A) _U÷µõì (B) SÐU÷Põì
(C) L¤µU÷hõì (D) ö\À¾÷»õì
Plant cell wall is made up of :
(a) Sucrose (b) Glucose
(c) Fructose (d) Cellulose
5. ÂøÚ£k ö£õ¸øÍ JzxÒÍ uk¨£õß __________ GßÓøÇUP¨£kQÓx.
(A) ÷£õmiz vÓÚØÓ uk¨£õß
(B) ÷£õmiz ußø©²ÒÍ uk¨£õß
(C) ¤Óø©¯ uk¨£õß
(D) ÷£õmiz ußø©¯ØÓ uk¨£õß
The inhibitor that resembles the substrate is called __________.
(a) Non-competitive inhibitor
(b) Competitive inhibitor
(c) Allosteric inhibitor
(d) Uncompetitive inhibitor
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6. ¤ßÁ¸ÁÚÁØÖÒ Gx £õÀ \ºUPøµ GÚ AÔ¯¨£kQÓx ?
(A) ©õÀ÷hõì (B) _U÷µõì (C) L¤µU÷hõì (D) »õU÷hõì
Which of the following is known as milk sugar ?
(a) Maltose (b) Sucrose (c) Fructose (d) Lactose
7. ö»]vÛÀ EÒÍ ø|mµáß Põµ® __________.
(A) GzuÚõÀ A«ß (B) ÷Põ¼ß
(C) I÷Úõ]mhõÀ (D) ö\›ß
Nitrogenous base present in lecithin is __________.
(a) Ethanol amine (b) Choline
(c) Inositol (d) Serine
8. __________ íõº÷©õß \ªUøb ÁÈ•øÓPÎÀ Cµshõ® yxÁµõP ö\¯À£kQÓx.
(A) CAMP (B) AMP (C) ATP (D) ADP
__________ acts as second messenger in hormonal signaling pathways.
(a) CAMP (b) AMP (c) ATP (d) ADP
9. øÁmhªß C SøÓ£õmhõÀ EshõS® ÷|õ´ :
(A) B£zuõÚ Cµzu ÷\õøP (B) ìPºÂ
(C) ö£›ö£› (D) ›UPmì
Deficiency of Vitamin C disease is :
(a) Pernicious anemia (b) Scurvy
(c) Beriberi (d) Rickets
10. ö\¸÷»õ¤Íõìªß öPõskÒÍ uõx __________.
(A) xzu|õP® (B) Põ¨£º (C) C¸®¦ (D) A÷¯õiß
Ceruloplasmin contains _________ mineral.
(a) Zinc (b) Copper (c) Iron (d) Iodine
11. __________ I E¸ÁõUP A÷¯õiß ÷uøÁ¨£kQÓx.
(A) øuµõUêß (B) Cß_¼ß
(C) PõÀ]÷hõÛß (D) øÁmhªß B12
Iodine is required for the formation of __________.
(a) Thyroxine (b) Insulin
(c) Calcitonin (d) Vitamin B12
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12. ÷£õ»ßìQ Gs, öPõʨ¤¾ÒÍ __________ öPõʨ¦ Aª»[PøÍ SÔUQÓx.
(A) {øÓÄØÓ (B) GÎvÀ B¯õS®
(C) {øÓÄÓõ (D) GÎvÀ B¯õPõu
Polenske number indicates the __________ fatty acid in the fat.
(a) Saturated (b) Volatile
(c) Unsaturated (d) Non-volatile
13. __________ SøÓ£õmhõÀ ö£À»Uµõ E¸ÁõQÓx.
(A) ÷£ß÷hõuÛU Aª»® (B) £÷¯õiß
(C) L÷£õ¼U Aª»® (D) {¯õ]ß
Pellagra occurs due to the deficiency of :
(a) Pantothenic acid (b) Biotin
(c) Folic acid (d) Niacin
14. __________ S÷ÍõÁº Cø» Aø©¨ø£U öPõskÒÍx.
(A) mRNA (B) DNA (C) rRNA (D) tRNA
________ has a clover leaf structure.
(a) mRNA (b) DNA (c) rRNA (d) tRNA
15. ªß¦» uõUPzøu £¯ß£kzv, ªß÷ÚØÓ® ö£ØÓ ‰»UTÖPøÍ ¤›US® •øÓ
__________ .
(A) {Ó©õø» Jΰ¯À
(B) ÁiuõÒ Ásn¨ ¤›øP •øÓ
(C) ªß•øÚU PÁºa]
(D) A¯Û¨ £›©õØÓ Ásn¨¤›øP •øÓ
The separation technique of charged molecule under the influence of current is
described as ___________.
(a) Spectrophotometry
(b) Paper chromatography
(c) Electrophoresis
(d) Ion exchange chromatography
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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ÷¯Ý® BÖ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 24 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 6x2=12
Note : Answer any six questions. Question No. 24 is Compulsory.
16. EmP¸Âß £h® Áøµ¢x £õP[PøÍ SÔUPÄ®.
Draw and label the parts of a nucleus.
17. S÷µõ÷©õ ¦µu® £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write a note on chromoprotein.
18. ö£¨øhk ¤øn¨¦PÒ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is peptide bond ?
19. ö|õvPÎß xønUPõµoPÒ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What are enzyme co-factors ?
20. L¤µU÷hõì ©ØÖ® ÷\õi¯® £õuµ\ P»øÁ BQ¯ÁØÔØQøh÷¯¯õÚ ÂøÚø¯
SÔ¨¤kP.
Mention the reaction between Fructose and Sodium amalgam.
21. øÁmhªß D &°ß ‰»[PøÍ GÊxP.
Write the sources of Vitamin D.
22. xzu|õP® (â[U) SøÓ£õmk ÷|õ´ AÔSÔPÒ CµsiøÚU SÔ¨¤kP.
Mention any two deficiency symptoms of Zinc.
23. £S¨£õ´Ä « ø©¯ »US•øÓ £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
Write short notes on Analytical ultra centrifugation.
F]¨÷£õuÀ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ?
24.
What is Rancidity ?
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£Sv & III / PART - III
SÔ¨¦ : H÷uÝ® BÖ ÂÚõUPÐUS Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. ÂÚõ Gs 33 &US
Pmhõ¯©õP Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 6x3=18
Note : Answer any six questions. Question No. 33 is Compulsory.
25. Cµzuzvß ö\¯À£õkPÒ GøÁ÷¯Ý® ‰ßÔøÚ¨ £mi¯¼kP.
List out any three functions of blood.
26. ö»]vß ©ØÖ® ö\L£õ¼ß ÁiÁø©¨¦PøÍz u¸P.
Give the structure for lecithin and cephalin.
27. öPõÀ»õáÛß ‰ßÖ öÁÆ÷ÁÖ ÁøPPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the three different types of collagen ?
28. ö|õvPÎß ©¸zxÁzxøÓ £¯ßPÎÀ ‰ßÔøÚ GÊxP.
Write any three medical applications of enzymes.
29. {Ó©õø» Jΰ¯À ©õÛ°ß £¯ß£õkPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the applications of Spectrophotometry ?
30. J¼÷Põ {³UÎ÷¯õøhkPÒ GßÓõÀ GßÚ ? GkzxUPõmkPÒ u¸P.
What are Oligonucleotides ? Give examples.
31. S÷µõª¯zvß ö\¯À£õkPÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the functions of Chromium ?
32. Aø©÷»õì ©ØÖ® Aø©÷»õö£Uiß BQ¯ÁØÔØQøh÷¯ EÒÍ ÷ÁÖ£õk&
PøÍ SÔ¨¤kP.
Mention the differences between amylose and amylopectin.
øÁmhªß A &°ß SøÓ£õmk ÷|õ´PÒ £ØÔ SÔ¨¦ ÁøµP.
33.
Write a note on deficiency symptoms of Vitamin A.
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£Sv & IV / PART - IV
SÔ¨¦ : AøÚzx ÂÚõUPÐUS® Âøh¯ÎUPÄ®. 5x5=25
Note : Answer all the questions.
34. (A) ¦÷µõ÷P›÷¯õiU ©ØÖ® ³÷P›÷¯õiU ö\ÀPøÍ ÷ÁÖ£kzxP.
AÀ»x
(B) ¦µu[PÎß ÷ÁÖ£mh ö\¯À£õkPøÍ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Distinguish between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell.
OR
(b) Explain the functional diversity of proteins.
35. (A) α _¸Ò ©ØÖ® β &uõÒ ÷ÁÖ£kzxP.
AÀ»x
(B) ö|õvPÎß £À÷ÁÖ ÁøPPøÍ GkzxUPõmkhß ÂÁ›UPÄ®.
(a) Distinguish between α - helix and β - pleated sheets.
OR
(b) Describe the different classes of enzymes with examples.
36. (A) Põº÷£õøím÷µmkPÎß ö\¯À£õkPøÍ £ØÔ GÊxP.
AÀ»x
(B) öPõ»ìiµõ¼ß £s¦PÒ ©ØÖ® Auß •UQ¯zxÁ® £ØÔ ›ÁõP ÂÍUSP.
(a) Write about the functions of carbohydrates.
OR
(b) Write in detail about properties and importance of cholesterol.
37. (A) DNA &Âß Áõm\ß&Q›U Aø©¨¤ß ]Ó¨£®\[PøÍ öuÎÁõÚ £h®
Áøµ¢x £õP® SÔzx ÂÍUSP.
AÀ»x
(B) PõÀ]¯® EÔg\¨£kuø» £õvUS® PõµoPøÍ ÂÍUSP.
(a) Draw a neat labelled diagram and explain the salient features of Watson -
Crick structure of DNA.
OR
(b) Explain the factors affecting absorption of calcium.
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38. (A) ÷£õ¼U Aª»zvß ö\¯À£õkPÒ ©ØÖ® SøÓ£õmk ÷|õ´ AÔSÔPøÍ
£ØÔ ÂÍUSP.
AÀ»x
(B) ÁiuõÒ Ásn¨¤›øP •øÓ°øÚ £ØÔ ›ÁõP GÊxP.
(a) Explain the functions and deficiency symptoms of Folic acid.
OR
(b) Write in detail about paper chromatography.
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