BIO CHEMISTRY MCQs by General knowledge Solutions
BIO CHEMISTRYMCQs by General knowledge Solutions
00. Mitochondrial α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex
requires all the following to function except
- (A) CoA
- (B) FAD
- (C) NAD+
- (D) NADP+
01. Each of the following can be an intermediate in the
synthesis of phosphatidyl choline except
- (A) Phosphatidyl inositol
- (B) CDP-choline
- (C) Phosphatidyl ethanolamine
- (D) Diacylglycerol
02. High iodine value of a lipid indicates
- (A) Polymerization
- (B) Carboxyl groups
- (C) Hydroxyl groups
- (D) Unsaturation
03. Cholesterol, bile salts, vitamin D and sex hormones are
- (A) Mucolipids
- (B) Glycolipids
- (C) Phospholipids
- (D) Isoprenoid lipids
04. Water soluble molecular aggregates of lipids are known
as
- (A) Micelle
- (B) Colloids
- (C) Sphingol
- (D) Mucin
05. Hypoglycemia depresses insulin secretion and thus
increases the rate of
- (A) Hydrolysis
- (B) Reduction
- (C) Gluconeogenesis
- (D) Respiratory acidosis
06. The process of
breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver and pyruvate and lacate in the
muscle is known as
- (A) Glyogenesis
- (B) Glycogenolysis
- (C) Gluconeogenesis
- (D) Cellular degradation
07. Across a membrane phospholipids act as carrier of
- (A) Organic compounds
- (B) Inorganic ions
- (C) Nucleic acids
- (D) Food materials
08. Osteomalacia can
be prevented by the administration of calcium and a vitamin:
- (A) A
- (B) B
- (C) C
- (D) D
09. Milk sugar is known as
- (A) Fructose
- (B) Glucose
- (C) Sucrose
- (D) Lactose
10. The Instrinisic Factor (HCl and mucoproteins) present
in the gastric juice help in the absorption of
- (A) Vitamin B2
- (B) Tocopherols
- (C) Folic acid
- (D) Vitmain B12
11. Lipase can act
only at pH:
- (A) 2.5–4
- (B) 3.5–5
- (C) 4 to 5
- (D) 5–7
12. Bile is produced
by
- (A) Liver
- (B) Gall-bladder
- (C) Pancreas
- (D) Intestine
13. Non-protein part
of rhodopsin is
- (A) Retinal
- (B) Retinol
- (C) Carotene
- (D) Repsin
14. A pathway that
requires NADPH as a cofactor is
- (A) Extramitochondrial folic acid synthesis
- (B) Ketone body formation
- (C) Glycogenesis
- (D) Gluconeogenesis
15. LCAT activity is associated with which of the
lipo-protein complex?
- (A) VLDL
- (B) Chylomicrones
- (C) IDL
- (D) HDL
16. In β−oxidation of fatty acids which of the following
are utilized as co-enzymes?
- (A) NAD+ and NADP+
- (B) FAD H2 and NADH + H+
- (C) FAD and FMN
- (D) FAD and NAD+
17. The lipoprotein
with the fastest electrophoretic mobility and lowest TG content are
- (A) VLDL
- (B) LDL
- (C) HDL
- (D) Chylomicrones
518. The essential
fatty acids retard
- (A) Atherosclerosis
- (B) Diabetes mellitus
- (C) Nepritis
- (D) Oedema
19. The majority of
absorbed fat appears in the forms of
- (A) HDL
- (B) Chylomicrone
- (C) VLDL
- (D) LDL
20. Daily output of urea in grams is
- (A) 10 to 20
- (B) 15 to 25
- (C) 20 to 30
- (D) 35 to 45
21. Uremia occurs in
- (A) Cirrohsis of liver
- (B) Nephritis
- (C) Diabetes mellitus
- (D) Coronary thrombosis
22. Carboxyhemoglobin is formed by
- (A) CO
- (B) CO2
- (C) HCO3
- (D) HCN
23. Methemoglobin is
formed as a result of the oxidation of haemoglobin by oxidation agent:
- (A) Oxygen of Air
- (B) H2O2
- (C) K4Fe
- (CN)6
- (D) KMnO4
24. Methemoglobin
can be reduced to haemoglobin by
- (A) Removal of hydrogen
- (B) Vitamin C
- (C) Glutathione
- (D) Creatinine
25. Fats are solids at
- (A) 10°C
- (B) 20°C
- (C) 30°C
- (D) 40°C
26. Esters of fatty
acids with higher alcohol other than glycerol are called as
- (A) Oils
- (B) Polyesters
- (C) Waxes
- (D) Terpenoids
27. The main physiological buffer in the blood is
- (A) Haemoglobin buffer
- (B) Acetate
- (C) Phosphate
- (D) Bicarbonate
28. All of the following substances have been used to
estimate GFR except
- (A) Inulin
- (B) Creatinine
- (C) Phenol red
- (D) Mannitol
29. Relationship between GFR and seum creatinine
concentration is
- (A) Non-existent
- (B) Inverse
- (C) Direct
- (D) Indirect
30. Urine turbidity
may be caused by any of the following except
- (A) Phosphates
- (B) Protein
- (C) RBC
- (D) WBC
31. Urine specific gravity of 1.054 indicates
- (A) Excellent renal function
- (B) Inappropriate secretion of ADH
- (C) Extreme dehydration
- (D) Presence of glucose or protein
32. In hemolytic
jaundice, the urinary bilirubin is
- (A) Normal
- (B) Absent
- (C) More than normal
- (D) Small amount is present
33. In obstructive
jaundice, urinary bilirubin is
- (A) Absent
- (B) Increased
- (C) Present
- (D) Present in small amount
34. In hemolytic jaundice, bilirubin in urine is
- (A) Usually absent
- (B) Usually present
- (C) Increased very much
- (D) Very low
35. The pH of
gastric juice of infants is
- (A) 2.0
- (B) 4.0
- (C) 4.5
- (D) 5.0
36. The pH of blood is about 7.4 when the ratio between
(NaHCO3) and (H2CO3) is
- (A) 10 : 1
- (B) 20 : 1
- (C) 25 : 1
- (D) 30 : 1
37. The absorption
of glucose is decreased by the deficiency of
- (A) Vitamin A
- (B) Vitamin D
- (C) Thiamine
- (D) Vitamin B12
38. For the activity of amylase which of the following is
required as co-factor?
- (A) HCO3
- (B) Na+
- (C) K+
- (D) Cl
39. Which of the following hormone increases the absorption
of glucose from G.I.T?
- (A) Insulin
- (B) Throid hormones
- (C) Glucagon
- (D) FSH
40. Predominant form of storage:
- (A) Carbohydrates
- (B) Fats
- (C) Lipids
- (D) Both (B) and (C)
41. Degradations of Hb takes place in
- (A) Mitochondrion
- (B) Erythrocytes
- (C) Cytosol of cell
- (D) R.E. cells
42. Biluveridin is converted to bilirubin by the process of
- (A) Oxidation
- (B) Reduction
- (C) Conjugation
- (D) Decarboxylation
43. Amylase present
in saliva is
- (A) α-Amylase
- (B) β-Amylae
- (C) γ -Amylase
- (D) All of these
44. Phospholipids
are important cell membrane components since
- (A) They have glycerol
- (B) Form bilayers in water
- (C) Have polar and non-polar portions
- (D) Combine covalently with proteins
45. Which of the following is not a phospholipids?
- (A) Lecithin
- (B) Plasmalogen
- (C) Lysolecithin
- (D) Gangliosides
46. A fatty acid which is not synthesized in human body and
has to be supplied in the diet is
- (A) Palmitic acid
- (B) Oleic acid
- (C) Linoleic acid
- (D) Stearic acid
47. Phospholipids
occur in
- (A) Myelin sheath
- (B) Stabilizes chylomicrans
- (C) Erythrocyte membrane
- (D) All of these
00. D 01. A 02. D 03. D 04. A 05. C 06. B 07. B 08.
D 09. D 10. D 11. D 12. A 13. A 14. A 15. D 16. D 17. C 18. A 19. B 20. C 21. B 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. B 26. C 27. D 28. C 29. B 530. B
531. D 532. C 533. B 534. A 535. D 536. B 537. C 538. D 539. B 540. D 541. D
542. B 543. A 544. C 545. D 46. C 47. D
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