Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Biotechnology and its Applications

Question:

Read the paragraph given below and answer the question.

Insulin used for diabetes was earlier extracted from slaughtered cattle and pigs. Insulin from an animal source, though caused some patients to develop allergy or other type of reactions. Insulin consists of two short polypeptide chains: chain A and chain B, that are linked bridges. In mammals, including human, insulin is synthesised as a pro-hormone.

Patient with diabetes have:

Options:

Normal blood glucose level

Normal glucose and electrolyte level in blood

Blood glucose level less than normal level

Blood glucose more than normal level

Correct Answer:

Blood glucose more than normal level

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Blood glucose more than normal level