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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biochemistry knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is false about feedback regulation? |
A. | It is a type of enzymatic activity regulation |
B. | The synthesis of concerned enzyme is inhibited by interfering with the gene of that enzyme |
C. | Concentration of enzyme is reduced by the end product |
D. | The best example is the biosynthesis of L-isoleucine from L-threonine in bacteria |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Which of the following enzyme catalyzes a reaction that introduces reduced nitrogen ito cellular metabolism? |
A. | Bacterial glutamine synthase |
B. | Bacterial dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Bacterial dinitrogenase oxidase |
D. | Phosphatase |
Answer» B. Bacterial dinitrogenase reductase | |
3. |
Which of the following takes place due to phosphorylation of isocitrate dehydrogenase? |
A. | Inhibits the binding of citrate at active site |
B. | Degrades the enzyme |
C. | Enhances the substrate-binding affinity |
D. | No reaction |
Answer» B. Degrades the enzyme | |
4. |
Which of the following is false about the following reaction? |
A. | Phosphorylase a is less active and phosphorylase b is more active |
B. | Glycogen phosphorylase catalyzes this reaction |
C. | Phosphorylase b can be transformed back into phosphorylase a by phosphorylase kinase |
D. | Phosphorylase kinase catalyzes the transfer of phosphoryl groups from ATP to Phosphorylase bView Answer |
Answer» B. Glycogen phosphorylase catalyzes this reaction | |
5. |
The attachment of phosphoryl groups to specific amino acid residues is catalyzed by ___________ |
A. | Diphteria toxin and cholera toxin |
B. | Dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Protein phosphatases |
D. | Protein kinases |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Removal of phosphoryl groups is catalyzed by ___________ |
A. | Diphteria toxin and cholera toxin |
B. | Dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Protein phosphatases |
D. | Protein kinases |
Answer» D. Protein kinases | |
7. |
The allosteric inhibitor of an enzyme ___________ |
A. | Causes the enzyme to work faster |
B. | Binds to the active site |
C. | Participates in feedback regulation |
D. | Denatures the enzyme |
Answer» D. Denatures the enzyme | |
8. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_ENZYME_CATALYZES_A_REACTION_THAT_INTRODUCES_REDUCED_NITROGEN_ITO_CELLULAR_METABOLISM??$ |
A. | Bacterial glutamine synthase |
B. | Bacterial dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Bacterial dinitrogenase oxidase |
D. | Phosphatase |
Answer» B. Bacterial dinitrogenase reductase | |
9. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_TAKES_PLACE_DUE_TO_PHOSPHORYLATION_OF_ISOCITRATE_DEHYDROGENASE??$ |
A. | Inhibits the binding of citrate at active site |
B. | Degrades the enzyme |
C. | Enhances the substrate-binding affinity |
D. | No reaction |
Answer» B. Degrades the enzyme | |
10. |
Which is the enzyme that acts as a regulatory enzyme in a four-step metabolic pathway? |
A. | First enzyme |
B. | Fourth enzyme |
C. | Second enzyme |
D. | Third enzyme |
Answer» B. Fourth enzyme | |
11. |
How many types of enzymatic regulation mechanism occurs in the cells? |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
In the case of allosteric enzymes what is the graphical representation when initial velocity is plotted against substrate concentration? |
A. | Straight line with negative slope |
B. | Hyperbola |
C. | Sigmoid curve |
D. | Parabola |
Answer» D. Parabola | |
13. |
Phosphorylase a +2H2O ‚Üí phosphorylase b + 2Pi |
A. | |
B. | Phosphorylase a is less active and phosphorylase b is more active |
C. | Glycogen phosphorylase catalyzes this reaction |
Answer» B. Phosphorylase a is less active and phosphorylase b is more active | |
14. |
The attachment of phosphoryl groups to specific amino acid residues is catalyzed by |
A. | Diphteria toxin and cholera toxin |
B. | Dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Protein phosphatases |
D. | Protein kinases |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Removal of phosphoryl groups is catalyzed by |
A. | Diphteria toxin and cholera toxin |
B. | Dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Protein phosphatases |
D. | Protein kinases |
Answer» D. Protein kinases | |
16. |
Which of the following enzymes catalyze the ADP-ribosylation of key cellular enzymes or proteins? |
A. | Diphteria toxin and cholera toxin |
B. | Dinitrogenase reductase |
C. | Protein phosphatases |
D. | Kinase |
Answer» B. Dinitrogenase reductase | |
17. |
Which of the following enzyme is responsible for the regulation of biological nitrogen fixation? |
A. | Dinitrogenase reductase |
B. | Dinitrogenase oxidase |
C. | Phosphatase |
D. | Kinase |
Answer» B. Dinitrogenase oxidase | |
18. |
Which of the following is false about allosteric feedback inhibition? |
A. | Bacterial enzyme system is the first known example |
B. | Conversion of L-leucine to L-isoleucine |
C. | Threonine dehydratase is inhibited by isoleucine |
D. | If the isoleucine concentration decreases, the rate of threonine dehydration increases |
Answer» C. Threonine dehydratase is inhibited by isoleucine | |
19. |
The allosteric inhibitor of an enzyme |
A. | Causes the enzyme to work faster |
B. | Binds to the active site |
C. | Participates in feedback regulation |
D. | Denatures the enzyme |
Answer» D. Denatures the enzyme | |