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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Scientific Officer - Chemical Examiners Laboratory' And exam conducted in the year 2021. And Question paper code was '040/2021'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
040/21
43. Which of the following metabolic disorder of phenyl alanine and tyrosine metabolic
pathway does not match to its defective enzyme ?
A) Phenyl ketonuria - Phenyl alanine hydroxylase
8) Tyrosinaemia Type | - Hydrolase
©) Tyrosinaemia Type || - Hydroxylase
D) Alkaptonuria - Homogentisate oxidase
44. A sedentary fifty-year-old man weighing 80 kg requests a physical examination. He
denies any health problems. Routine blood analysis is unremarkable except for plasma
cholesterol of 280 mg/dl. The man refuses drug therapy for his hypercholesterolemia.
Analysis of a one-day dietary recall showed the following :
Kilocalories 3475 kcal Cholesterol 822 mg
Protein 1020 Saturated fat 696
Carbohydrates 383 g Total fat 1659
Fiber-Crude 6g
Changes in which one of the following dietary components would have the greatest
effect in lowering plasma cholesterol ?
A) Cholesterol B) Saturated fat
C) Polyunsaturated fat D) Carbohydrate
45. Pulse field gel electrophoresis separates DNA molecule of size
A) 10-20 bp B) 20-30 kb C) 30-50 kb D) 40-50 bp
46. Amino sugars (Hexosamines) are not the constituents of which one of the following ?
A) Hyaluronic acid B) Chondroitin Sulphate
C) Erythromycin and carbomycin D) Streptomycin
47. Diphtheria toxin inhibits translation by biding with
A) elF-2 B) 40S subunit of ribosome
C) eEF-2 0) 60 5 subunit of ribosome
48. An enzyme of purine metabolism associated with immunodeficiency disease
A) Adenosine deaminase B) Xanthine oxidase
C) PRPP synthetase D) HGPRT
49. Ketone bodies are not utilized or oxidized in which one of the following tissues ?
A) Heart B) Brain C) Liver D) Muscles
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