DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, DHARASHIV

First M.B.B.S. Batch 2023-2024
Ist Internal Assessment Theory Examination
Date:04/12/23 Section A: 20marks
Day:Monday Time: 10.00am onwards

Instructions: 1) Each question carries 1 mark.

2) Avoid overwriting or striking on answers once written.
3) Write MCQ answers in theory answer paper on page 2.

1. Glucose 6 phosphatase is a marker enzyme present in…

a) Cytoplasm b) Mitochondria c) Lysosomes d) Microsomes

2. Fluidity of membranes depends on

a) Nature of fatty acid b) Concentration of protein
c) Membrane pumps d) Glycosylation of Protein

3. All the following are channel formers Except :

a) Gramicidin b) Amelogenin c) Valinomycin d) Glutamate

4. Indol Ring is present in

a) Arginine b) Tryptophan c) Histidine d) Proline

5. How many peptide bonds are present in glutathione

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

6. Protein having a large number of disulfide bonds is

a) Collagen b) Keratin c) Hemoglobin d) Albumin

7. Glucose & galactose are…

a) Anomers b) Constituents of Sucrose c) Diasterioisomers d) Epimers

8. Which is a nonreducing sugar

a) Maltose b) Sucrose c) Lactose d) Isomaltose

9. The Sugar found in milk is

a) Galactose b) Glucose c) Fructose d) Lactose
P.T.O.
10. The Major fat in adipose tissue is…
a) Phospholipid b) Cholesterol c) Sphingolipids d) Tricylglycerol

11. Iodine number is an index of

a) Degree of unsaturation b) Molecular weight
c) Degree of rancidity d) Volatile fatty acids

12. Hydrolysis of fat by alkali is called

a) Esterification b) Saponification c) Mutarotation d) Alkylation

13. The water soluble vitamin synthesized in human body is

a) Ascorbic acid b) Pyridoxine c) Niacin d) Pantothenic acid

14.Deficiency of pantothenic acid leads to…

a) Night blindness b) Rickets
c) Macrocytic anemia d) Burning foot syndrome

15. Heme contains…

a) Magnesium b) Calcium C) lron D) Sodium

16. Most common form of DNA is

a) A- DNA b) B- DNA
c) C- DNA d) Z- DNA

17. One of the following immunoglobulins is involved in body allergic reactions

a) IgA b) IgE c) IgD d) IgM

18. The synthetic nucleotide analogue, 6-mercaptopurine is used in the treatment of

a) gout b) cancer
c) herpetic keratitis d) suppression of immunologic rejection

19. Site of protein biosynthesis is

a) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum
c) Mitochondria d) Nucleus

20. Volume expander in treatment of hypovolemia is

a) Dextrin b) Dextran c) Heparin d) Agarose