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Haemoglobin is a large protein made up of ……..amino acids.
a) 251 
b) 374 
c) 574 
d) 1009

c

In sickle cell haemoglobin, molecule glutamic acid is replaced by……..
a) Glycine                   
b) Alanine
c) Valine                    
d) Methionine

c

Explanation: such type of haemoglobin cannot perform its function and the person with sickle cell haemoglobin dies



In sickle cell anemia in β – globin chain ……..number of amino acid is replaced.
a) 1                 
b) 2                 
c) 4                 
d) 6

d

As regard the shape, proteins are classified into……..types.
a) two 
b) three           
c) four
d) five

a

Explanation: 1. Fibrous proteins and 2. Globular proteins



Which of the following proteins are made up of one or more polypeptide chains, which are linearly arranged in the form of thread like?
a) fibrous proteins    
b) globular proteins
c) quaternary proteins
d) both a and b

a

Explanation: they are water insoluble proteins



Which of the following protein/s is/are fibrous proteins?
a) keratin                    
b) myosin       
c) collagen                  
d) all of these

d

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