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Carbohydrates & Biomolecules JEE Main PYQs, 2020 to 2025

Carbohydrates & Biomolecules has 60 questions in JEE Main papers from 2020 to 2025, about 10 per year across all shifts. The most asked topic is Amino Acids and Proteins (25 questions), followed by Carbohydrates (19) and Vitamins (9).

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60Total PYQs
6Years covered
5Topics
2025 Apr S2Latest paper

Carbohydrates & Biomolecules questions per year

YearQuestions
202511
202411
20237
202211
202116
20204

Topic-wise weightage

TopicQuestionsShare of chapterLast asked
Amino Acids and Proteins2542%2025
Carbohydrates1932%2025
Vitamins915%2025
Nucleic Acids58%2025
Enzymes23%2024

Sample questions from recent papers

JEE Main 2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 2 · Amino Acids and Proteins

Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : On hydrolysis, oligo peptides give rise to fewer number of α-amino acids while proteins give rise to a large number of β-amino acids.

Statement (II) : Natural proteins are denatured by acids which convert the water soluble form of fibrous proteins to their water insoluble form.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

  1. (A)

    Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

  2. (B)

    Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

  3. (C)

    Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

  4. (D)

    Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Answer: (B)

Step-by-step solution

JEE Main 2025 · 7 Apr · Shift 1 · Carbohydrates

Given below are two statements:

Statement I: D-(+)-glucose + D-(+) fructose →−H2O\xrightarrow{-\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}} Sucrose

sucrose → hydrolysis D−(+) glucose +D−(+) fructose \text { sucrose } \xrightarrow{\text { hydrolysis }} \mathrm{D}-(+) \text { glucose }+\mathrm{D}-(+) \text { fructose }

Statement II: Invert sugar is formed during sucrose hydrolysis

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below

  1. (A)Both Statement I and Statement II are False
  2. (B)Statement I is false but Statement II are true
  3. (C)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  4. (D)Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Answer: (B)

Step-by-step solution

JEE Main 2025 · 4 Apr · Shift 1 · Nucleic Acids

The total number of hydrogen bonds of a DNA-double Helix strand whose one strand has the following sequence of bases is ________.

5′−G−G−C−A−A−A−T−C−G−G−C−T−A−3′5^{\prime}-\mathrm{G}-\mathrm{G}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{A}-\mathrm{A}-\mathrm{A}-\mathrm{T}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{G}-\mathrm{G}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{T}-\mathrm{A}-3^{\prime}

Answer: 33

Step-by-step solution

JEE Main 2025 · 3 Apr · Shift 2 · Vitamins

Fat soluble vitamins are:

A. Vitamin B1\mathrm{B}_1

B. Vitamin C

C. Vitamin E

D. Vitamin B 12

E. Vitamin K

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. (A)B & C Only
  2. (B)C & D Only
  3. (C)C & E Only
  4. (D)A & B Only

Answer: (C)

Step-by-step solution

JEE Main 2024 · 6 Apr · Shift 2 · Enzymes

The incorrect statements regarding enzymes are :

(A) Enzymes are biocatalysts.

(B) Enzymes are non-specific and can catalyse different kinds of reactions.

(C) Most Enzymes are globular proteins.

(D) Enzyme - oxidase catalyses the hydrolysis of maltose into glucose.

Choose the correct answer from the option given below :

  1. (A)(B) and (D)
  2. (B)(A), (B) and (C)
  3. (C)(B) and (C)
  4. (D)(B), (C) and (D)

Answer: (A)

Step-by-step solution

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Frequently asked

How many questions come from Carbohydrates & Biomolecules in JEE Main?

60 questions from 2020 to 2025, about 10 per year. In 2025 it had 11.

Which Carbohydrates & Biomolecules topics are most important for JEE Main?

By past papers: Amino Acids and Proteins (42%), Carbohydrates (32%) and Vitamins (15%) of all Carbohydrates & Biomolecules questions.

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