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This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate is a precursor of tryptophan and ____________ |
A. | Tyrosine |
B. | Histidine |
C. | Phenylalanine |
D. | Isoleucine |
Answer» C. Phenylalanine | |
2. |
Which of the following can be formed by hydroxylation of phenylalanine? |
A. | Serine |
B. | Tyrosine |
C. | Tryptophan |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» C. Tryptophan | |
3. |
Which of the following gives rise to methionine, threonine, and lysine? |
A. | Pyruvate |
B. | Glutamate |
C. | Aspartate |
D. | Serine |
Answer» D. Serine | |
4. |
Precursor of glycine is ____________ |
A. | Proline |
B. | Glutamine |
C. | Serine |
D. | Glutamate |
Answer» D. Glutamate | |
5. |
The cyclized derivative of glutamate is ____________ |
A. | Proline |
B. | Arginine |
C. | Glutamine |
D. | Serine |
Answer» B. Arginine | |
6. |
Pyruvate is the precursor for ____________ |
A. | Alanine |
B. | Glutamate |
C. | Serine |
D. | Proline |
Answer» B. Glutamate | |
7. |
3-phosphoglycerate is not the metabolic precursor for ____________ |
A. | Serine |
B. | Glycine |
C. | Cysteine |
D. | Arginine |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_CAN_BE_FORMED_BY_HYDROXYLATION_OF_PHENYLALANINE??$ |
A. | Serine |
B. | Tyrosine |
C. | Tryptophan |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» C. Tryptophan | |
9. |
Which of the following is not an aromatic amino acid? |
A. | Phenylalanine |
B. | Tyrosine |
C. | Tryptophan |
D. | Leucine |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Which of the following gives rise to valine and isoleucine? |
A. | Pyruvate |
B. | Glutamate |
C. | Aspartate |
D. | Serine |
Answer» B. Glutamate | |
11. |
Which of the following gives rise to methionine, threonine and lysine? |
A. | Pyruvate |
B. | Glutamate |
C. | Aspartate |
D. | Serine |
Answer» D. Serine | |
12. |
Which of the following is a non-essential amino acid? |
A. | Methionine |
B. | Threonine |
C. | Lysine |
D. | Cysteine |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Precursor of glycine is |
A. | Proline |
B. | Glutamine |
C. | Serine |
D. | Glutamate |
Answer» D. Glutamate | |
14. |
The cyclized derivative of glutamate is |
A. | Proline |
B. | Arginine |
C. | Glutamine |
D. | Serine |
Answer» B. Arginine | |
15. |
Pyruvate is the precursor for |
A. | Alanine |
B. | Glutamate |
C. | Serine |
D. | Proline |
Answer» B. Glutamate | |
16. |
3-phosphoglycerate is not the metabolic precursor for |
A. | Serine |
B. | Glycine |
C. | Cysteine |
D. | Arginine |
Answer» E. | |