Explore topic-wise MCQs in Life Sciences.

This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following reaction is catalyzed by Lyase?

A. Breaking of bonds
B. Formation of bonds
C. Intramolecular rearrangement of bonds
D. Transfer of group from one molecule to another
Answer» B. Formation of bonds
2.

Mark the CORRECT function of enzyme, Peptidase?

A. Cleave phosphodiester bond
B. Cleave amino bonds
C. Remove phosphate from a substrate
D. Removal of H2O
Answer» C. Remove phosphate from a substrate
3.

What is the function of phosphorylase?

A. Transfer inorganic phosphate
B. Transfer a carboxylate group
C. Use H2O2 as the electron acceptor
D. Transfer amino group
Answer» B. Transfer a carboxylate group
4.

Name the enzyme which catalyzes the oxidation-reduction reaction?

A. Transaminase
B. Glutamine synthetase
C. Phosphofructokinase
D. Oxidoreductase
Answer» E.
5.

Name the enzyme secreted by pancreas?

A. Pepsin
B. Chymotrypsin
C. Trypsin
D. Alcohol dehydrogenase
Answer» D. Alcohol dehydrogenase
6.

Which of this vitamin is associated with the coenzyme Biocytin?

A. Nicotinic acid
B. Thiamine
C. Biotin
D. Pyridoxine
Answer» D. Pyridoxine
7.

Name the coenzyme of riboflavin (B2)?

A. NAD or NADP
B. FAD and FMN
C. Coenzyme A
D. Thiamine pyrophosphate
Answer» C. Coenzyme A
8.

What is an apoenzyme?

A. It is a protein portion of an enzyme
B. It is a non-protein group
C. It is a complete, biologically active conjugated enzyme
D. It is a prosthetic group
Answer» B. It is a non-protein group
9.

What is the nature of an enzyme?

A. Vitamin
B. Lipid
C. Carbohydrate
D. Protein
Answer» E.
10.

Enzyme increases the rate of reaction by lowering the activation energy.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

A __________is a biocatalyst that increases the rate of the reaction without being changed.

A. Aluminum oxide
B. Silicon dioxide
C. Enzyme
D. Hydrogen peroxide
Answer» D. Hydrogen peroxide