Mcq Subject: Biochemistry

Which of the following leads to an increase in enzyme activity –

A. Increase in temperature

B. Decrease in activation energy

C. Extremes of pH value

D. Low substrate concentration

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Cell membrane consists of:

A. Lipids and proteins

B. Lipids only

C. Protein only

D. None of the above

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Glycogen synthesis and breakdown takes place in the same cell, having enzymes necessary for both the pathways. Why the glucose-6-phosphate, freshly synthesized during glycogenesis in cytoplasm of hepatocytes, is not immediately degraded by the enzyme glucose!6-phosphatase?

A. The thermodynamics does not or such a reaction to occur

B. Glucose-6-phosphatase is present in the endoplasmic reticulum and cannot act on glycogen formed in the cytoplasm

C. Glycogenesis and glycogenolysis are tightly regulated such that enzymes of only one of those is present at a time.

D. Steric hindrance due to albumin

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Which of these amino acids does not enter the Krebs cycle by forming Acetyl-CoA pyruvate?

A. Glycine

B. Tyrosine

C. Hydroxyprolinc

D. Alanine

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Which of the following is ω9 family?

A. Oleic Acid

B. Linoleic acid

C. Linolenic acid

D. Arachidonic acid

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Best biochemical description of glucose is?

A. Exists as ketose sugar

B. Present in L form in all biosystems

C. Its C-4 epimer is galactose

D. It's a disaccharide

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Enzymes help by:

A. Lowering the activation energy

B. Increasing the substrate concentration

C. Decreasing the surface tension

D. Increasing the activation energy

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β-oxidation of odd-chain fatty acids produce:

A. Succinyl CoA

B. Propionyl CoA

C. Acetyl CoA

D. Malonyl CoA

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A person after consuming raw eggs presents with weakness, fatigue & hypoglycemia. Doctor gave him vitamin tablets. Which enzyme deficiency is causing hypoglycemia in this patient:

A. Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase

B. Pyruvate carboxylase

C. Glycogen phosphorylase

D. Glucose 6 phosphatase

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Hyponatremia is defined as a serum Na+ level

A. < 135 mmol/L

B. > 135 mmol/L

C. < 160 mmo/L

D. < 100 mmo/L

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