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				This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Which of the following is degraded to methylmalonyl semialdehyde? | 
| A. | Glutamine | 
| B. | Tyrosine | 
| C. | Thymine | 
| D. | Leucine | 
| Answer» D. Leucine | |
| 2. | Adenosine deaminase deaminates adenosine to ____________ | 
| A. | Hypoxanthine | 
| B. | Inosine | 
| C. | Xanthine | 
| D. | Guanosine | 
| Answer» C. Xanthine | |
| 3. | Conversion of dUMP to dTMP is catalyzed by ____________ | 
| A. | Thymidylate synthase | 
| B. | Dihydrofolate reductase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» B. Dihydrofolate reductase | |
| 4. | CTP is formed from UTP by the action of ____________ | 
| A. | Adenylate kinase | 
| B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | Phosphorylation of AMP to ADP is promoted by ____________ | 
| A. | Adenylate kinase | 
| B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» B. Aspartate transcarbamoylase | |
| 6. | In the first committed step of pyrimidine biosynthesis, the reaction is catalyzed by ____________ | 
| A. | Adenylate kinase | 
| B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» C. Dihyhroorotase | |
| 7. | Which of the following is an important precursor in pyrimidine pathway? | 
| A. | Glycine | 
| B. | Aspartate | 
| C. | Glutamine | 
| D. | Leucine | 
| Answer» C. Glutamine | |
| 8. | Which of the following is an important precursor in the purine pathway? | 
| A. | Glycine | 
| B. | Aspartate | 
| C. | Glutamine | 
| D. | Leucine | 
| Answer» B. Aspartate | |
| 9. | The first intermediate with a complete purine ring is ____________ | 
| A. | Inosinate | 
| B. | Formate | 
| C. | Aspartate | 
| D. | Glycine | 
| Answer» B. Formate | |
| 10. | An amino group donated by glutamine is attached at C-1 of PRPP, this results in ____________ | 
| A. | 5-phosphoribosylamine | 
| B. | 4-phosphoribosylamine | 
| C. | 3-phosphoribosylamine | 
| D. | 2-phosphoribosylamine | 
| Answer» B. 4-phosphoribosylamine | |
| 11. | ADENOSINE_DEAMINASE_DEAMINATES_ADENOSINE_TO?$ | 
| A. | Hypoxanthine | 
| B. | Inosine | 
| C. | Xanthine | 
| D. | Guanosine | 
| Answer» C. Xanthine | |
| 12. | Which_of_the_following_is_degraded_to_methylmalonylsemialdehyde?$ | 
| A. | Glutamine | 
| B. | Tyrosine | 
| C. | Thymine | 
| D. | Leucine | 
| Answer» D. Leucine | |
| 13. | Conversion of dUMP to dTMP is catalyzed b? | 
| A. | Thymidylate synthase | 
| B. | Dihydrofolate reductase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» B. Dihydrofolate reductase | |
| 14. | CTP is formed from UTP by the action of | 
| A. | Adenylate kinase | 
| B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. | Phosphorylation of AMP to ADP is promoted by | 
| A. | Adenylate kinase | 
| B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» B. Aspartate transcarbamoylase | |
| 16. | In the first committed step of pyrimidine biosynthesis, the reaction is catalyzed by | 
| A. | Adenylate kinase | 
| B. | Aspartate transcarbamoylase | 
| C. | Dihyhroorotase | 
| D. | Cytidylate synthase | 
| Answer» C. Dihyhroorotase | |
| 17. | Which of the following is an important precursor in purine pathway? | 
| A. | Glycine | 
| B. | Aspartate | 
| C. | Glutamine | 
| D. | Leucine | 
| Answer» B. Aspartate | |
| 18. | The first intermediate with a complete purine ring is | 
| A. | Inosinate | 
| B. | Formate | 
| C. | Aspartate | 
| D. | Glycine | 
| Answer» B. Formate | |
| 19. | An amino group donated by glutamine is attached at C-1 of PRPP, this results in | 
| A. | 5-phosphoribosylamine | 
| B. | 4-phosphoribosylamine | 
| C. | 3-phosphoribosylamine | 
| D. | 2-phosphoribosylamine | 
| Answer» B. 4-phosphoribosylamine | |