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Which enzyme begins protein digestion in the stomach?

  • A Amylase
  • B Pepsin
  • C Lipase
  • D Trypsin

Correct answer: B. Pepsin

Explanation: Pepsin is the main protein-digesting enzyme in the stomach. It is activated from pepsinogen by HCl.

Concept context

The digestive tract, digestive enzymes, hormonal control of digestion, and liver function. High NEET weightage.

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