KYU DBE & BEMBE trial E.

Primase

questions in Biochemistry and

5. The enzyme responsible for
medical physics synthesis of the RNA primer during
DNA replication is called
1. The enzyme responsible for breaking
A. Helicase
the Hydrogen bonds during DNA
B. Topoisomerase
replication is called
C. DNA Ligase
A. Helicase
D. DNA polymerase
B. Topoisomerase
E. Primase
C. DNA Ligase
D. DNA polymerase III
6. The enzyme responsible for Excision
E. Primase
of RNA primer during DNA
replication is called
2. The enzyme responsible for chain
A. Helicase
elongation during DNA replication is
B. Topoisomerase
called
C. DNA Ligase
A. Helicase
D. DNA polymerase I
B. Topoisomerase
C. DNA Ligase
7. The enzyme responsible for final
D. DNA polymerase III
phosphodiester bond formation
E. Primase
during DNA replication is called
A. Helicase
3. The enzyme responsible for un
B. Topoisomerase
coiling of the double helix during
C. DNA Ligase
DNA replication is called
D. DNA polymerase I
A. Helicase
B. Topoisomerase
8. DNA is present in the following:
C. DNA Ligase
A. chromosomes in the nucleus
D. DNA polymerase III
organisms,
E. Primase
B. in mitochondria and
C. the chloroplasts of plants
4. The enzyme responsible for joining
D. In bacterial plasmid
the Ookazaki fragments during DNA
E. All the above
replication is called
A. Helicase
B. Topoisomerase
C. DNA Ligase
D. DNA polymerase
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9. A nucleotide is made up of the
following:
A. An organic base
B. A pentose sugar
C. A phosphoric acid residue
D. All the above
10. Which of the following are purine
bases
A. Adenine and guanine
B. Adenine and cytosine
C. Adenine and thymine
D. Guanine and cytosine
E. Thymine and cytosine
11. Which of the following are
pyrimidine bases
A. Adenine and guanine
B. Adenine and cytosine
C. Adenine and thymine
D. Guanine and cytosine
E. Thymine and cytosine
12. The sequence CCTTTGGGAAA is a
portion of one strand of the DNA
molecule. How many Hydrogen
bonds are present in this portion of
the DNA?
A. 17
B. 27
C. 11
D. 22
E. 44
13. Which one of the following proteins
is a conjugated protein?
A. Collagen
B. Serum albumin
C. Nucleoprotein
D. None of the above
14. Which one of the following proteins
is a fibrous protein?
A. Collagen
B. Serum albumin
C. Nucleoprotein
D. None of the above
15. Which one of the following proteins
is a soluble protein?
A. Collagen
B. Serum albumin
C. Nucleoprotein
D. None of the above
16. Which one of the following proteins
is a globular protein?
A. Collagen
B. Serum albumin
C. Nucleoprotein
D. None of the above
17. Enzymes like amylase are examples
of which category of proteins?
A. Globular proteins
B. Fibrous proteins
C. Conjugated proteins
D. Structural proteins
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18. Hormones like insulin are examples
of which category of proteins?
A. Globular proteins
B. Fibrous proteins
C. Conjugated proteins
D. Structural proteins
19. Immunoglobulins/antibodies are
examples of which category of
proteins?
A. Globular proteins
B. Fibrous proteins
C. Conjugated proteins
D. Structural proteins
20. Contractile Proteins like actin and
myosin are examples of which
category of proteins?
A. Globular proteins
B. Fibrous proteins
C. Conjugated proteins
D. Structural proteins
21. Transport protein like Hemoglobin
and myoglobin are examples of
which category of proteins?
A. Globular proteins
B. Fibrous proteins
C. Conjugated proteins
D. Structural proteins
22. The structure of a protein defined by
the twisting of the amino acid chains
to give a helix is?
A. A primary structure
B. Secondary structure
C. Tertiary structure
D. Quaternary structure
23. The structure of a protein defined by
the linear sequences of amino acid
residues is?
A. A primary structure
B. Secondary structure
C. Tertiary structure
D. Quaternary structure
24. The structure of a protein defined by
the defined by 2 or more chains
folded up around a non protein part
is?
A. A primary structure
B. Secondary structure
C. Tertiary structure
D. Quaternary structure
25. The structure of a protein defined by
the folding of the chains of amino
acid residues is?
A. A primary structure
B. Secondary structure
C. Tertiary structure
D. Quaternary structure
26. The protein that makes up the
largest mass of tendons and
ligaments is called?
A. Collagen
B. Elastin
C. Keratin
D. None of the above
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27. The protein that makes up the 31. Enzymes responsible for
largest mass of bone and cartilage is rearrangement of atoms in a
called? molecule of the substrate are
A. Collagen called?
B. Elastin A. Oxido-reductases:
C. Keratin B. Tranferases
D. None of the above C. Hydrolases
D. Isomerases
28. The protein that makes up the E. Ligases/Synthetases
largest mass of hair, nails, hooves
and horns is called? 32. Enzymes responsible for the
A. Collagen removal and addition of electrons or
B. Elastin hydrogen are called?
C. Keratin A. Oxido-reductases:
D. None of the above B. Tranferases
C. Hydrolases
29. Proteins are classified according to? D. Isomerases
A. Solubility, E. Ligases/Synthetases
B. Shape,
C. Biological function 33. Enzymes that catalyse transfer of
D. Level of organization functional groups are called?
E. All the above A. Oxido-reductases:
B. Tranferases
30. The elements of Carbon, Hydrogen, C. Hydrolases
Oxygen, Nitrogen, Sulfur and D. Isomerases
Phosphorous are present in; E. Ligases/Synthetases
A. Carbohydrates
B. Lipids 34. Enzymes that are responsible for the
C. Proteins breakdown of chemical bonds by
D. All the above addition of water or removal of the
elements of H2O molecules are
called?
A. Oxido-reductases:
B. Tranferases
C. Hydrolases
D. Isomerases
E. Ligases/Synthetases

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35. Enzymes that are responsible for the 39. Which one of the following is an
formation of chemical bonds using example of a monosaccharide
ATP are called? A. Glucose
A. Oxido-reductases: B. Maltose
B. Tranferases C. Starch
C. Hydrolases D. None of the above
D. Isomerases
E. Ligases/Synthetases 40. Which one of the following is an
example of a disaccharide
36. Separating biomolecules by Gel A. Glucose
filtration chromatography requires B. Maltose
difference in; C. Starch
A. Size D. None of the above
B. Charge
C. Biological specificity 41. Which one of the following is an
D. All the above example of a polysaccharide
A. Glucose
37. Separating biomolecules by Ion B. Maltose
exchange chromatography raphy C. Starch
requires difference in; D. None of the above
A. Size
For questions 42-44, write true (T) if the
B. Charge
statement is correct or false (F) if the
C. Biological specificity
statement is wrong
D. All the above
42. Scatter has no contribution to image
38. Separating biomolecules by Affinity degradation (loss of image contrast)
chromatography requires difference
in; 43. Absorption contributes to image
A. Size contrast but will increase the dose
B. Charge to the patient
C. Biological specificity
D. All the above 44. Understanding these x-ray
interactions permits operators to
change the x-ray tube voltage and
thereby change image quality and
patient dose

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For questions 45-50, write true (T) if the
statement is correct or false (F) if the
statement is wrong

45. An important goal of selecting

radiographic techniques is to
optimize patient dose and minimize
image quality

46. Skin doses are generally easy to

measure but they are poor
indicators of patient risk

47. Organ doses will be substantially

less than the skin dose

48. Organs which are not in the direct

field of view are only subject to
scatter radiation

49. Radiosensitive organs include the

red bone marrow, colon, lung and
stomach

50. The bladder, breast, liver,

esophagus, and thyroid are
moderately radiosensitive