Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

______ is generally called as milk sugar as it is found in milk.

Options:

Glucose

Fructose

Maltose

Lactose

Correct Answer:

Lactose

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4)- Lactose

Lactose is generally called milk sugar as it is found in milk.

Explanation:

  • Glucose: A simple sugar and a component of various carbohydrates.
  • Fructose: Another simple sugar found in fruits.
  • Maltose: A disaccharide composed of two glucose molecules, often found in malted foods.
  • Lactose: A disaccharide sugar made up of glucose and galactose, and it is the primary sugar found in the milk of mammals, including humans.