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1.

Biological molecules (proteins) which catalyze a biochemical reaction and remain unchanged after completion of reaction are called

A. Cofactor
B. Coenzymes
C. Activator
D. Enzymes
Answer» E.
2.

In which of the following location enzymes controlling cellular respiration are present?

A. Nucleus
B. Chlorophast
C. Milochondria
D. Ribosome
Answer» D. Ribosome
3.

Which statement about enzyme is incorrect:

A. Some of them consist solely of protein with no non protein part.
B. They catalyze a chemical reaction without being utilized.
C. All enzymes are fibrous Proteins.
D. They without their cofactor are called apoenzyme.
Answer» D. They without their cofactor are called apoenzyme.
4.

An activated enzyme consisting of polypeptide chain and a cofactor is called:

A. Apoenzyme
B. Holoenzyme
C. Activated enzyme
D. Both b and c
Answer» E.
5.

Which one forms the raw material for coenzymes?

A. Vitamins
B. Carbohydrates
C. Proteins
D. Metals
Answer» B. Carbohydrates
6.

Enzymes _________ the activation energy of a chemical reaction

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Does not effect
D. Increases or decreases depending upon individual enzyme
Answer» C. Does not effect
7.

The active site of an enzyme:

A. Never changes
B. Forms no chemical bond with substrate
C. Determined by structure and the specificity of the enzyme.
D. They are non specific in their action.
Answer» D. They are non specific in their action.
8.

Excessive increase in temperature of medium causes the enzyme molecule to

A. Activate
B. Unaffected
C. Denatured
D. None of these.
Answer» D. None of these.
9.

Extreme change in pH results in:

A. Change in ionization of amino acids at the active site of the enzyme.
B. Change in the ionization of the substrate.
C. Denaturation of the enzyme
D. Increase in the reaction rate.
Answer» D. Increase in the reaction rate.
10.

Optimal temperature of enzymes present in human body is

A. 27?C
B. 37?C
C. 47?C
D. 30?C
Answer» C. 47?C
11.

Inhibitors which block the enzyme by forming weak bond are called

A. Competitive inhibitors.
B. Non-competitive inhibitors
C. Irreversible inhibitors.
D. Both a and b
Answer» E.
12.

A substance which binds at the active site of the enzyme but does not result in the formation of the products is called:

A. Irreversible inhibitor
B. Reversible inhibitor
C. Competitive inhibitor
D. Non-competitive inhibitor
Answer» D. Non-competitive inhibitor
13.

The structure of an enzyme is altered by:

A. Irreversible inhibitor
B. Reversible inhibitor
C. Competitive inhibitor
D. Non-competitive inhibitor
Answer» B. Reversible inhibitor
14.

Malonic acid is an example of:

A. Irreversible inhibitor
B. Reversible inhibitor
C. Competitive inhibitor
D. Non-competitive inhibitor
Answer» D. Non-competitive inhibitor
15.

If enzyme concentration is low than substrate pH and temperature values are equal to requirement then which of the following will increase rate of reaction.

A. Increase in concentration of enzyme
B. Increase in concentration of substrate
C. Increase in pH
D. Increase in temperature
Answer» B. Increase in concentration of substrate
16.

A three dimensional dcavity bearing a specific charge by which the enzyme reacts with its substrate is called

A. Active site
B. Binding site
C. Catalytic site
D. Allosteric site
Answer» B. Binding site
17.

Which step causes activation of catalytic site of an enzyme?

A. Change in pH of the surroundings.
B. Formation of Enzyme Susstrate complex.
C. Change in the charge of the active site.
D. Change in temperature
Answer» C. Change in the charge of the active site.
18.

Lock and Key model was proposed by

A. Emil Fischer
B. Koshland
C. Robin Williams
D. Rudolph Virchow
Answer» B. Koshland
19.

Which statement is incorrect about Lock and Key Model?

A. Specific enzyme can transform only a specific substrate
B. Active site of an enzyme is a non flexible structure.
C. Active site does not change before during or even after the reaction.
D. It explains the mechanism of every chemical reaction.
Answer» E.
20.

The rate of reaction is directly proportional to the concentration of an enzyme which statement is incorrect in this respect:

A. Increase in enzyme molecule increases the available active sites.
B. This relation is for unlimited time period with unlimited enzyme concentration
C. If the concentration is doubled the rate will become two fold.
D. None of these.
Answer» C. If the concentration is doubled the rate will become two fold.
21.

If the concentration of enzyme is kept constant and amount of substrate is increased a point is reached where increase in substrates concentration does not affect the reaction rate because of

A. Enzymes get denatured at higher substrate conc.
B. Rate of reaction is indirectly proportional to substrate concentration at this point.
C. All the active sites on enzyme molecule are occupied.
D. None of these.
Answer» D. None of these.
22.

If more substrate to already occurring enzymatic reaction is added more enzyme activity is seen because:

A. There is probably more substrate present than there is enzyme.
B. There is probably more enzayme available than there is substrate.
C. There is probably more product present than there is either substrate or enzyme.
D. The enzyme substrate complex is probably failing to form during the reaction.
Answer» C. There is probably more product present than there is either substrate or enzyme.
23.

If more substrate to already occurring enzymatic reaction is added and there is no effect on the rate of the reaction what is the form given to this situation:

A. Saturation
B. Denaturation
C. Composition
D. Inhibition
Answer» B. Denaturation
24.

During rest the breathing occurs rhythmically at the frequency of ______ times per minute in human

A. 16-30
B. 15-20
C. 5?10
D. 6?12
Answer» C. 5?10
25.

The maximum amount of oxygen which normal human blood absorbs and carries at sea level is _____ per 100 ml of blood.

A. 10 ml
B. 20 ml
C. 30 ml
D. 40 ml
Answer» C. 30 ml
26.

Haemoglobin can be almost completely oxygenated by an oxygen pressure of ____ of mercury.

A. 10 mm
B. 60 mm
C. 10 cm
D. 100mm
Answer» E.
27.

The increase in pH of blood has _____ effect on the oxygen carrying capacity of haemogolobin

A. Plus ve
B. ? ve
C. No
D. All of these
Answer» B. ? ve
28.

Arterial blood contains ______ of CO2 per 100 ml of blood

A. 54 ml
B. 60 ml
C. 64 ml
D. 50 ml
Answer» E.
29.

% age of CO2 carried as carboxyhaemoglobin is

A. 5%
B. 70%
C. 20%
D. 10%
Answer» D. 10%
30.

More than ______ compounds of tar of tobacco smoke are involved to cause cancer

A. 5
B. 90
C. 15
D. 10
Answer» E.
31.

A disease of longs in which inside of the lungs is damaged resulting in cough and fever

A. Lung cancer
B. Asthma
C. Emphysema
D. Pulmonary tuberculosis
Answer» D. Pulmonary tuberculosis
32.

Voice box is another name used for

A. Buccal cavity
B. Pharynx
C. Larynx
D. Chest Cavity
Answer» D. Chest Cavity
33.

Respiratory distress syndrome is common especially for infants with a

A. Less than 7 month
B. Less than 8 month
C. Less than 9 month
D. More than 9 month
Answer» B. Less than 8 month
34.

All of the following contain cartilage except

A. Larynx
B. Trachea
C. Bronchi
D. Bronchioles
Answer» E.