Biochemistry Mcqs - Set 5

1)   Michaelis-Menten hypothesis states that_____________?

a. Rate of enzymatic reaction is independent of substrate concentration
b. Rate of non enzymatic reaction is proportional to substrate concentration
c. Km is the enzyme substrate complex association constant
d. Enzyme- substrate complex formation is essential in enzymatic reaction
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Enzyme- substrate complex formation is essential in enzymatic reaction

Explanation:
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2)   Coenzyme responsible for single carbon transfer is______________?

a. Acetyl co enzyme A
b. Biotin
c. THF4
d. Pyridoxine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: THF4

Explanation:
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3)   Hexokinase is a______________?

a. Transferase
b. Reductase
c. Oxidoreductase
d. Oxidase
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Transferase

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4)   Enzyme + coenzyme constitutes_____________?

a. Apoenzyme
b. Proenzyme
c. Protoenzyme
d. Holoenzyme
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Holoenzyme

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5)   The amino acid required for the synthesis of haem is______________?

a. Glutamine
b. Glutamic acid
c. Glycine
d. Lysine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Glycine

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6)   Ubiqultin is involved in_____________?

a. Intracellular proteolysis
b. Electron transport chain
c. Transport of ATP
d. Protein folding
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Intracellular proteolysis

Explanation:
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7)   Which of the following is a function of the golgi apparatus ?

a. Modification of proteins
b. m RNA synthesis
c. Protein storage
d. t RNA synthesis
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Modification of proteins

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8)   The most abundant protein present in body is_____________?

a. Globulin
b. Albumin
c. Collagen
d. Hemoglobin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Collagen

Explanation:
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9)   Oligosaccharide is________________?

a. Glucose
b. Gructose
c. Maltose
d. Dextrin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Maltose

Explanation:
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10)   Synthesis of protein occurs on_____________?

a. Mitochondria
b. Poly ribosomes
c. Nucleus
d. Golgi bodies
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Poly ribosomes

Explanation:
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11)   Bilirubin is produced from________________?

a. Haemoglobin
b. Myoglobin
c. Gall bladder
d. A & B
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: A & B

Explanation:
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12)   Bile contains______________?

a. Cholic acid
b. Chenodeoxycholic acid
c. Deoxycholic acid
d. Lithocholic acid
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
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13)   Nor epinephrine is converted to epinephrine by______________?

a. Dopamine hydroxylase
b. Dopa decarboxylase
c. O-methylation
d. N-methylation
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: N-methylation

Explanation:
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14)   Rate limiting step in adrenaline synthesis is conversion of____________?

a. Tyrosine to dopa
b. Phenylalanine to tyrosine
c. Dopa to dopamine
d. Dopamine to nor epinephrine
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Tyrosine to dopa

Explanation:
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15)   Which of the following has a ketogenic effect on livers______________?

a. Insulin
b. Glucagon
c. GH
d. Androgen
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Glucagon

Explanation:
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16)   Calcitonin is antagonist_______________?

a. Parathyroid hormone
b. Thyroxine
c. Triidothyronine
d. Serotonin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Parathyroid hormone

Explanation:
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17)   Ribosomes are usually associated with______________?

a. Endoplasmic reticulum
b. Mitochondria
c. Nucleolus
d. Plasma membrane
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Endoplasmic reticulum

Explanation:
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18)   Golgi bodies function are______________?

a. Protein lipid synthesis
b. Protein synthesis
c. Sorting of glycoproteins
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sorting of glycoproteins

Explanation:
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19)   Which cell organelle contains DNA_____________?

a. Mitochondrion
b. Golgi body
c. Endoplasmic reticulum
d. Centriole
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Mitochondrion

Explanation:
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20)   Most importent compansatory mechanism in metabolic acidosis______________?

a. Hyperventilation
b. Increased NH3 excretion by kidneys
c. Increased urinary phosphates
d. Increased HCO3 Production
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Increased NH3 excretion by kidneys

Explanation:
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21)   To keep blood PH at 7.4 the HCO3 : H2CO3 ratio should be_____________?

a. 20 : 1
b. 30 : 1
c. 15 : 1
d. 1 : 1
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 20 : 1

Explanation:
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22)   Normal blood PH is______________?

a. 6.8 – 7.0
b. 7.0 – 7.12
c. 7.38 – 7.4
d. 7.7 – 8.0
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 7.38 – 7.4

Explanation:
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23)   Which of the following about biological membrane is true ?

a. Lipid moiety is amphipathic
b. Rigid assembly of protein, lipid and carbohydrate
c. Symmertrical bi leaflet structures
d. Lipid and protein moiety are held by covalent interactions
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lipid moiety is amphipathic

Explanation:
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24)   In Cytochrome p450, P stands for____________?

a. Structural proteins
b. Substrate protiens
c. Pigment
d. Polymer
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pigment

Explanation:
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25)   Which of the following is false about starvation ketoacidosis ?

a. Metabolic acidosis
b. Smell of acetone in breath
c. Benedict’s test +ve
d. Rothera’s test is +ve
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Benedict’s test +ve

Explanation:
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26)   A relatively component of the electron transporting respiratory chain is_____________?

a. Flavoprotein
b. Cytochrome Cl
c. Ubiquinone
d. Cytochrome A
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Ubiquinone

Explanation:
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27)   During phagocytosis the metabolic process called respiratory burst involves activation of_____________?

a. Oxidase
b. Hydrolase
c. Peroxidase
d. Dehydrogenase
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Oxidase

Explanation:
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28)   Which of these organelle functions as the digestive system of the cell ?

a. Mitochondria
b. Rough endoplasmic reticulum
c. Golgi apparatus
d. Lysomes
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lysomes

Explanation:
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29)   Which one of the following human tissues contains the greatest amount of body glycogen ?

a. Liver
b. Kidney
c. Skeletal muscle
d. Cardiac muscle
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Skeletal muscle

Explanation:
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30)   Which of the following is inclusion of cytoplasm ?

a. Endoplasmic reticulum
b. Ribosome
c. Golgi body
d. Glycogen
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Glycogen

Explanation:
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