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Dr YSR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES: VIJAYAWADA- 520008

MBBS DEGREE EXAMINATION - DECEMBER, 2023

FIRST M.B.B.S. EXAMINATION

BIOCHEMISTRY- PAPER-I (SET-B)

(Multiple Choice Questions)

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Max Marks: 20

Time: 20 Minutes

Note: Answer all questions.

SECTION-I (MCQs - 20 MARKS) 1X2=20

  1. The following amino acid can enter the citric acid cycle as oxaloacetate:
    1. Lysine
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    3. Proline
    4. Aspartate (Correct answer marked)
    5. Serine
  2. Oxidative phosphorylation and electron transport chain are inhibited by the following compounds, except.
    1. Carbon monoxide
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    3. Hydrogen cyanide
    4. Oligomycin
    5. Pyrophosphate
  3. The coenzyme:
    1. Increases the affinity of apoenzyme to substrate
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    3. Lowers the activation energy
    4. Accepts one of the products of the reaction
    5. Increases the number of active sites of the enzyme
  4. Enzymes bind to substrate:
    1. By covalent bonds
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    3. By glycosidic bond
    4. At catalytic site only
    5. Peptide bond
  5. A vitamin not available from plant source:
    1. Vitamin B1
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    3. Vitamin B12
    4. Vitamin B2
    5. Vitamin K
  6. Mac Ardle's syndrome is due to deficiency of:
    1. Pyruvate kinase
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    3. Glycogen synthase
    4. Muscle glycogen phosphorylase
    5. Debranching enzyme
  7. Which of the following enzyme is inhibited in starvation?
    1. Alanine transferase
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    3. Glucokinase
    4. Pyruvate carboxylase
    5. Carbonic anhydrase
  8. Which of the following enzyme catalyzes substrate-level phosphorylation?
    1. Hexokinase
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    3. Phosphofructokinase
    4. Glycogen phosphorylase
    5. Pyruvate kinase
  9. The serum lipoprotein with the highest cholesterol content is:
    1. High-density lipoprotein
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    3. Low-density lipoprotein
    4. Very low-density lipoprotein
    5. Chylomicron
  10. Which of the following is not included in calculating the calorie requirement of an individual?
    1. BMR
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    3. RQ
    4. SDA
    5. Nature of work
  11. Lysine is deficient in:
    1. Cereals (rice and wheat)
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    3. Maize and corn
    4. Pulses (Bengal gram dal)
    5. Tapioca (Cassava)
  12. The structure of vitamin A contains:
    1. Naphthoquinone ring
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    3. Chromane ring
    4. Beta-ionone ring
    5. Thiazole ring
  13. The following enzyme of heme biosynthesis is inhibited by lead:
    1. ALA dehydratase
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    3. UBG I Synthase
    4. ALA synthase
    5. Coproporphyrinogen oxidase
  14. Which of the following processes makes use of free radicals?
    1. Cell adhesion
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    3. Phagocytosis
    4. Contact inhibition
    5. Pinocytosis
  15. Hypercholesterolemia is seen in the following conditions except:
    1. Diabetes mellitus
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    3. Hyperthyroidism
    4. Nephrotic syndrome
    5. Obstructive jaundice
  16. The chain elongation of fatty acid takes place in:
    1. Mitochondria
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    3. Microsomes
    4. Golgi complex.
    5. Peroxisome
  17. The following are the features of starvation except:
    1. Ketoacidosis
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    3. Glycogenolysis
    4. Increase in BMR
    5. Gluconeogenesis
  18. Specific gravity of urine is increased in:
    1. Chronic glomerulonephritis
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    3. Diabetes mellitus
    4. Liver disease
    5. Intake of vegetables
  19. Beta oxidation of fatty acid forms all the following except:
    1. NADH
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    3. Acetyl CoA
    4. Malonyl CoA
    5. FADH2
  20. Congenital erythropoietic porphyria is caused due to deficiency of:
    1. Coproporphyrinogen oxidase
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    3. Uroporphyrinogen III cosynthase
    4. PBG deaminase
    5. Protoporphyrinogen oxidase

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