Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biochemistry.

This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Glutathione peroxidase contains a covalently bound ____________

A. Selenium atom
B. Calcium atom
C. Magnesium atom
D. Copper atom
Answer» B. Calcium atom
2.

Which of the following is the precursor for auxin?

A. Phenylalanine
B. Valine
C. Tryptophan
D. Arginine
Answer» D. Arginine
3.

Lignin is derived from ____________

A. Phenylalanine
B. Valine
C. Tryptophan
D. Arginine
Answer» B. Valine
4.

Cimetidine is a structural analog of ____________

A. Proline
B. Tryptophan
C. Tyrosine
D. Histamine
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following gives rise to γ-amino butyrate?

A. Glutamate synthase
B. Glutamate decarboxylation
C. Glutamine synthase
D. Pyruvate decarboxylation
Answer» C. Glutamine synthase
6.

Tyrosine gives rise to a family of catecholamines that does not include ____________

A. Dopamine
B. Norepinephrine
C. Epinephrine
D. Cortisol
Answer» E.
7.

WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_THE_PRECURSOR_FOR_AUXIN??$

A. Phenylalanine
B. Valine
C. Tryptophan
D. Arginine
Answer» D. Arginine
8.

Glutathione peroxidase contains a covalently bound$

A. Selenium atom
B. Calcium atom
C. Magnesium atom
D. Copper atom
Answer» B. Calcium atom
9.

Lignin is derived fro?

A. Phenylalanine
B. Valine
C. Tryptophan
D. Arginine
Answer» B. Valine
10.

Cimetidine is a structural analog of

A. Proline
B. Tryptophan
C. Tyrosine
D. Histamine
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following is derived from tryptophan?

A. Dopamine
B. Norepinephrine
C. Epinephrine
D. Serotonin
Answer» E.
12.

Which of the following is a PLP-requiring enzyme?

A. Ornithine decarboxylase
B. Glutathione peroxidase
C. Glutamine synthase
D. Glutamate synthase
Answer» B. Glutathione peroxidase
13.

Which of the following is an important cellular reducing agent?

A. Glutathione
B. Glycine
C. Arginine
D. Porphirin
Answer» B. Glycine
14.

Which of the following is the precursor for nitric oxide?

A. Arginine
B. Leucine
C. Isoleucine
D. Lysine
Answer» B. Leucine
15.

Which of the following gives rise to γ-amino butyrate?$

A. Glutamate synthase
B. Glutamate decarboxylation
C. Glutamine synthase
D. Pyruvate decarboxylation
Answer» C. Glutamine synthase
16.

Tyrosine gives rise to a family of catecholamines that does not include

A. Dopamine
B. Norepinephrine
C. Epinephrine
D. Cortisol
Answer» E.