biochemistry MCQs – Page 3

Practise focused biochemistry questions with marked answers for exam preparation and subject revision.

biochemistry Mcqs
42. The enzyme that is specifically increased in obstructive jaundice is_____________?
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A. Glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase

B. Alkaline phosphaase

C. Acid phosphatase

D. Glutamate pyruvate transaminase

44. Which one of the following is the correct sequential order in which the given enzymes of krebs cycle are formed after a molecule of acetyl CoA______________?
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A. Citrate, Oxalocetate, Ketoglutarate

B. Citrate, Ketoglutarate, Oxalocetate

C. Oxalocetate, Ketoglutarate, Citrate

D. Ketoglutarate, Oxalocetate, Citrate

45. Which of the following enzymes use NADP as coenzyme ________________?
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A. Lactate dehydrogenase

B. Beta hydroxy acyl CoA dehydrogenase

C. Glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate dehydrogenase

D. Glucose 6-Phosphate dehydrogenase
46. Adrenaline acts on which enzyme in glycogenolysis ?
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A. Glucose diphosphatase

B. Hexokinase

C. Phosphorylase

D. Glucokinase

47. Key glycolytic enzymes_____________?
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A. Phosphofructokinase

B. Glucose 1,6 diphosphatase

C. Pyruvate kinase

D. Hexokinase

50. Which of the following is a function of the golgi apparatus ?
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A. Modification of proteins

B. m RNA synthesis

C. Protein storage

D. t RNA synthesis

51. Galactosemia commonly is due to deficiency of_____________?
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A. Glucose 1 phosphatase

B. Galactose 1 phosphatase uridyl transferase

C. Glucose 6 phosphatase

D. Galactose 1 phosphatase

52. Which of the following is correctly matched ?
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A. Malate to oxaloacetate -1 ATP is formed

B. Succinate to furmarate -1 ATP is formed

C. Isocitrate to oxalo succinate -1 ATP is formed

D. Succinyl CoA to succinate -1 ATP is formed
53. Which of the following is not a product of HMP shunt_____________?
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A. NADPH

B. D sedoheptulose 5 phosphate

C. D glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate

D. D fructose 6 phosphate

54. Most importent compansatory mechanism in metabolic acidosis______________?
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A. Increased urinary phosphates

B. Increased NH3 excretion by kidneys

C. Hyperventilation

D. Increased HCO3 Production

55. Hexokinase is a______________?
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A. Reductase

B. Oxidase

C. Oxidoreductase

D. Transferase
56. Which of these organelle functions as the digestive system of the cell ?
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A. Mitochondria

B. Lysomes

C. Rough endoplasmic reticulum

D. Golgi apparatus

57. Bile acids are formed from__________?
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A. Lipoproteins

B. Bilirubin

C. Aminoacids

D. Cholesterol
58. The most common enzyme deficiency in man is___________?
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A. Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase

B. Hexokinase

C. Glucose 1,6 diphosphatase

D. Glucose 6 phosphatase

60. Step in HMP pathway requiring TPP_____________?
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A. G6 PD

B. 6 phosphogluconate dehydrogenase

C. Transaldolase

D. Transketolase