Explore topic-wise MCQs in Protein Engineering.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Protein Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following factor is also known as an anti-hemophilic factor?

A. Factor VII
B. Factor V
C. Factor VI
D. Factor VIII
Answer» E.
2.

Where in the cell does the cleavage of B domain (of FVIII) occurs by protease furin?

A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
B. Mitochondria
C. cis region of golgi apparatus
D. trans region of golgi apparatus
Answer» E.
3.

Which of the following is responsible for the activation of factor X (FX) during sustained coagulation?a) Activated Factor V (FVa)b) Activated Factor VIII (FVIIIa)c) Activated Factor XII (FXIIa)d) Activated Factor IX (FIX

A. Activated Factor V (FVa)
B. Activated Factor VIII (FVIIIa)
C. Activated Factor XII (FXIIa)
D. Activated Factor IX (FIXa)
Answer» E.
4.

The FVIII heavy chain and light chain dissociate after cleavage by the furin.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

Which of the following domain is the cleavage site for furin enzyme?

A. A domain
B. A2 domain
C. C1 domain
D. B domain
Answer» E.
6.

Which of the following clotting factor is deficient in people suffering from haemophilia B?

A. Factor V
B. Factor VII
C. Factor VIII
D. Factor IX
Answer» E.
7.

Factor VIII predominantly circulates as a homodimer.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
8.

What is the molecular weight of full length FVIII protein?

A. 170 kDa
B. 210 kDa
C. 310 kDa
D. 280 kDa
Answer» E.
9.

Which of the following mostly activates FVIII during coagulation?

A. Plasmin
B. Furin
C. Fibrin
D. Thrombin
Answer» E.
10.

Which of the following is the first non-factor prophylactic bypassing agent that was recently approved for haemophilia A patients with and without inhibitors?

A. Tocilizumab
B. Itolizumab
C. Hemilizumab
D. Emicizumab
Answer» E.
11.

Most early gene therapy studies were focused on haemophilia B, despite the fact that haemophilia B accounts for only 20 % of all haemophilia cases.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
12.

Which of the following is a bypassing agent, that circumvents the inhibitor to provide hemostasis?a) Recombinant factor X (FX)b) Recombinant factor IX (FIX)c) Recombinant activated factor VIII (FVIIIa)d) Recombinant activated factor VII (FVII

A. Recombinant factor X (FX)
B. Recombinant factor IX (FIX)
C. Recombinant activated factor VIII (FVIIIa)
D. Recombinant activated factor VII (FVIIa)
Answer» E.
13.

In majority of the cases haemophilia A is inherited as an X-linked recessive trait.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
14.

Which of the following clotting factor is deficient in people suffering from haemophilia A?

A. Factor V
B. Factor VI
C. Factor IX
D. Factor VIII
Answer» E.
15.

Which of the following is not likely to play a role in clotting of blood?

A. Fibrinogen
B. Platelets
C. Clotting factors
D. Antibodies
Answer» E.