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1. Enzymes are: A. Biocatalysts B. Proteins except ribozymes C. Products of genes D.

All of the
above
2. According to IUB nomenclature system, enzymes are grouped in how many main classes? A.
10 B. 6 C.4 D.2
3. Lactate dehydrogenase belongs to which main class of enzymes? A. Ligases B. Lyases C.
Oxidoreductases D. Isomerases
4. The enzymes present in lysosomes are: A. Transferases B. Isomerases C. Hydrolases D.
Lyases
5. All the following are gastrointestinal enzymes: A. Ribonucleases B. Pepsin C. Chymotrypsin
D. Trypsin
6. The function of a coenzyme in an enzymatic reaction is to: A. Act as cosubstrate B. Raise the
activation energy of the enzymatic reaction C. Enhance the specificity of the apoenzyrne D.
Activate the substrate
7. Which of the following is the best evidence for the lock and key theory of enzyme action?
A. Compounds similar in structure to the substrate inhibit enzyme activity
B. Enzymes are found in living organisms and speed up certain reactions
C. Enzymes speed up reactions by definite amounts
D. Enzymes determine the direction of a reaction
8. Denaturation of an enzyme refers to the
A. improper arrangement of the enzyme in a metabolic pathway
B. loss of the enzymes proper shape
C. formation of the enzymes proper shape
D. formation of a new isozyme for that enzyme
9. The conformational change in an enzyme after the substrate is bound that allows the
chemical reaction to proceed, can be explained by
A. induced fit
B. transition
C. fit and fine
D. Pasteur
10. The bitter taste of the high protein materials is reduced by using
A. invertase
B. dectinase
C. protease
D. none of these
11. Which of the following statements is not true concerning enzymes?
a) They increase the rate of a reaction
b) They increase the amount of products
c) They lower the energy of activation
d) They are biological catalysts
12. A cofactor in an enzymatic reaction is: A. An organic molecule B. A metal ion C. Both of
the above D. A hormone
13. Enzyme increases the rate of reactions by: A. Decreasing the energy of activation B. Increasing
the energy of activation C. Increasing the free energy change of the reaction D. Decreasing the
free energy change of the reaction
15. Isoenzymes (Isozymes): A. Catalyse the same reaction B. Have different mobilities on
electrophoresis C. Are physically distinct forms of the same enzyme D. All of the above
16. State the function of LIgase, write an example
17. Explain stereospecific properties of enzymes
18. What is difference between The Lock and Key Hypothesis and The Induced Fit Hypothesis
19. What is the effect of substrate concentration on the enzymes
20. What are the main difference between cofactors

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