Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biochemistry.

This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Ras protein is a ____________

A. G-protein switch
B. Small monomeric GTPase switch protein
C. Serine-threonine kinase
D. Tyrosine kinase
Answer» C. Serine-threonine kinase
2.

Which of the following is a short-lived messenger that acts by stimulating a soluble guanylyl cyclase, raising [cGMP] and stimulating PKG?

A. NO
B. NO<sub>2</sub>
C. NO<sub>3</sub><sup> </sup>
D. N<sub>2</sub>O
Answer» B. NO<sub>2</sub>
3.

Which of the following is not responsible of producing diarrhea?

A. Elevation in [cGMP]
B. Increase in Cl<sup> </sup> secretion
C. Decrease in reabsorption of water by the intestinal epithelium
D. Decrease in Cl<sup> </sup> secretion
Answer» E.
4.

cGMP-dependent protein kinase is also called ____________

A. Protein kinase B
B. Protein kinase A
C. Protein kinase G
D. Protein kinase C
Answer» D. Protein kinase C
5.

Activation of guanylyl cyclase produces ____________

A. Guanosine 3 , 5 -cyclic monophosphate
B. Guanosine 2 , 5 -cyclic monophosphate
C. Guanosine 4 , 5 -cyclic monophosphate
D. Guanosine 1 , 5 -cyclic monophosphate
Answer» B. Guanosine 2 , 5 -cyclic monophosphate
6.

Protein kinase ERK is activated by phosphorylation of ____________

A. Only Thr
B. Only Tyr
C. Both Thr and Tyr
D. Only Ser
Answer» D. Only Ser
7.

The enzyme activated by cyclic AMP, passing on the hormonal signal is ____________

A. Protein kinase B
B. Protein kinase A
C. Protein kinase C
D. G protein receptor kinase
Answer» C. Protein kinase C
8.

cAMP and cGMP are derived from ____________

A. ATP and GTP by the actions of guanylate cyclase and adenylate cyclase respectively
B. ATP and GTP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and gualnlate cyclase respectively
C. GTP and ATP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase respectively
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. GTP and ATP by the actions of adenylate cyclase and guanylate cyclase respectively
9.

SH2 domain specifically binds to _____________

A. GDP
B. Ca<sup>+2</sup>
C. Phosphorylated tyrosine residues
D. Phosphorylated serine residues
Answer» D. Phosphorylated serine residues