Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biochemistry.

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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