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				This section includes 17 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Cerebroside is also called as ___________ | 
| A. | Sphingomyelin | 
| B. | N-acylsphingosine | 
| C. | Sphinganine | 
| D. | Gangliosides | 
| Answer» B. N-acylsphingosine | |
| 2. | Phosphatidylserine is derived only from ___________ | 
| A. | Phosphatidylethanolamine | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| C. | Phosphatidyl choline | 
| D. | CDP-diacylglycerol | 
| Answer» B. Phosphatidyl glycerol | |
| 3. | The most complex sphingolipid is ___________ | 
| A. | Cerebroside | 
| B. | Gangleoside | 
| C. | Globoside | 
| D. | Ceramide | 
| Answer» C. Globoside | |
| 4. | The precursor of eicosanoids in human is ___________ | 
| A. | Ceramide | 
| B. | Arachidonic acid | 
| C. | Cholesterol | 
| D. | Squaline | 
| Answer» C. Cholesterol | |
| 5. | Which of the following is a molecular formula of cholesterol? | 
| A. | C27H45OH | 
| B. | C28H45OH | 
| C. | C29H45OH | 
| D. | C23H45OH | 
| Answer» B. C28H45OH | |
| 6. | Displacement of CMP through a nucleophilic attack by the hydroxyl group of C-1 hydroxyl of glycerol 3-phosphate yields ___________ | 
| A. | Phosphatidyl serine | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol 3-phosphate | 
| C. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| D. | Phosphatidylethanolamine | 
| Answer» C. Phosphatidyl glycerol | |
| 7. | Displacement of CMP through nucleophilic attack by the hydroxyl group of serine yields ___________ | 
| A. | Phosphatidyl serine | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol 3-phosphate | 
| C. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| D. | Phosphatidylethanolamine | 
| Answer» B. Phosphatidyl glycerol 3-phosphate | |
| 8. | PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE_IS_DERIVED_ONLY_FROM?$ | 
| A. | Phosphatidylethanolamine | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| C. | Phosphatidyl choline | 
| D. | CDP-diacylglycerol | 
| Answer» B. Phosphatidyl glycerol | |
| 9. | Cerebroside_is_also_called_as | 
| A. | Sphingomyelin | 
| B. | N-acylsphingosine | 
| C. | Sphinganine | 
| D. | Gangliosides | 
| Answer» C. Sphinganine | |
| 10. | The most complex sphingolipid i? | 
| A. | Cerebroside | 
| B. | Gangleoside | 
| C. | Globoside | 
| D. | Ceramide | 
| Answer» C. Globoside | |
| 11. | Which of the following is considered as the structural parent of all sphingolipids? | 
| A. | Sphingosine | 
| B. | Ceramide | 
| C. | Lecithin | 
| D. | Sphyngomylein | 
| Answer» C. Lecithin | |
| 12. | Which of the following is the simplest hydrophilic moiety present in membrane lipids? | 
| A. | Glucose | 
| B. | Amino group | 
| C. | Hydroxyl group | 
| D. | Phosphate group | 
| Answer» D. Phosphate group | |
| 13. | The precursor of eicosanoids in human is | 
| A. | Ceramide | 
| B. | Arachidonic acid | 
| C. | Cholesterol | 
| D. | Squaline | 
| Answer» C. Cholesterol | |
| 14. | Which of the following is involved in the bio-signaling pathway that includes membrane turnover and exocytosis? | 
| A. | Phosphatidylinositol | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| C. | Myoinositol | 
| D. | Phosphatidyl glycerol and myoinositol | 
| Answer» B. Phosphatidyl glycerol | |
| 15. | Molecular formula of cholesterol is | 
| A. | C<sub>27</sub>H<sub>45</sub>OH | 
| B. | C<sub>28</sub>H<sub>45</sub>OH | 
| C. | C<sub>29</sub>H<sub>45</sub>OH | 
| D. | C<sub>23</sub>H<sub>45</sub>OH | 
| Answer» B. C<sub>28</sub>H<sub>45</sub>OH | |
| 16. | Displacement of CMP through nucleophilic attack by the hydroxyl group of C-1 hydroxyl of glycerol 3-phosphate yields | 
| A. | Phosphatidyl serine | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol 3-phosphate | 
| C. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| D. | Phosphatidylethanolamine | 
| Answer» C. Phosphatidyl glycerol | |
| 17. | Displacement of CMP through nucleophilic attack by the hydroxyl group of serine yields | 
| A. | Phosphatidyl serine | 
| B. | Phosphatidyl glycerol 3-phosphate | 
| C. | Phosphatidyl glycerol | 
| D. | Phosphatidylethanolamine | 
| Answer» B. Phosphatidyl glycerol 3-phosphate | |