Description : The example of generation of a high energy phosphate at the substrate level in the citric acid cycle is the reaction: (A) Isocitrate α-Ketoglutarate (B) Succinate α-fumarate (C) Malate α-oxaloacetate (D) Succinyl CoA α-Succinate
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : All of the following intermediates of citric acid cycle can be formed from amino acids except (A) α-Ketoglutarate (B) Fumarate (C) Malate (D) Oxaloacetate
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The substance which may be considered to play a catalytic role in citric acid cycle is (A) Oxaloacetate (B) Isocitrate (C) Malate (D) Fumarate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The reaction of Kreb’s cycle which does not require cofactor of vitamin B group is (A) Citrate isocitrate (B) α -Ketoglutarate succinate (C) Malate oxaloacetate (D) Succinate fumarate
Description : Fluoroacetate inhibits the reaction of citric acid cycle: (A) Isocitrate α-Ketoglutarate (B) Fumarate α-Malate (C) Citrate α-cis-aconitate (D) Succinate α-fumarate
Description : A compound serving a link between citric acid cycle and urea cycle is (A) Malate (B) Citrate (C) Succinate (D) Fumarate
Description : A carrier molecule in the citric acid cycle is (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Citrate (C) Oxaloacetate (D) Malate
Description : All of the following are intermediates of citric acid cycle except (A) Oxalosuccinate (B) Oxaloacetate (C) Pyruvate (D) Fumarate
Description : Out of 24 mols of ATP formed in TCA cycle, 2 molecules of ATP can be formed at “substrate level” by which of the following reaction ? (A) Citric acid→ Isocitric acid (B) Isocitrate→ Oxaloacetate (C) Succinic acid→ Fumarate (D) Succinylcat→ Succinic acid
Last Answer : D
Description : Among citric acid cycle enzymes, a flavoprotein is (A) Malate (B) Fumarase (C) Succinate dehrogenase (D) Isocitrate dehrogenase
Description : Mitochondrial membrane is freely preamble to (A) Pyruvate (B) Malate (C) Oxaloacetate (D) Fumarate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Active transport of sugar is depressed by the agent: (A) Oxaloacetate (B) Fumarate (C) Malonate (D) Succinate
Last Answer : C
Description : The integrator between the TCA cycle and urea cycle is (A) Fumarate (B) Malate (C) Pyruvate (D) Citrate
Description : All of the following compounds are intermediates of TCA cycle except (A) Maleate (B) Pyruvate (C) Oxaloacetate (D) Fumarate
Description : The rate of citric acid cycle is controlled by the allosteric enzyme: (A) Aconitase (B) Fumarase (C) Fumarase (D) Malate dehydrogenase
Description : An enzyme of the citric acid cycle also found outside the mitochondria is (A) Isocitrate dehydrogenase (B) Citrate synthetase (C) α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (D) Malate dehydrogenase
Description : Substrate level phosphorylation in TCA cycle is in step: (A) Isocitrate dehydrogenase (B) Malate dehydrogenase (C) Aconitase (D) Succinate thiokinase
Description : The initial step of the citric acid cycle is (A) Conversion of pyruvate to acetyl-CoA (B) Condensation of acetyl-CoA with oxaloacetate (C) Conversion of citrate to isocitrate (D) Formation of α -ketoglutarate catalysed by isocitrate dehydrogenase
Description : In citric acid cycle, GDP is phosphorylated by (A) Succinate dehydrogenase (B) Aconitase (C) Succinate thiokinase (D) Fumarse
Description : For extramitochondrial fatty acid synthesis, acetyl CoA may be obtained from (A) Citrate (B) Isocitrate (C) Oxaloacetate (D) Succinate
Description : All enzymes of TCA cycle are located in the mitochondrial matrix except one which is located in inner mitochondrial membranes in eukaryotes and in cytosol in prokaryotes. This enzyme is (a) isocitrate dehydrogenase (b) malate dehydrogenase (c) succinate dehydrogenase (d) lactate dehydrogenase.
Last Answer : (c) succinate dehydrogenase
Description : Fully activated pyruvate carboxylase depends upon the presence of (A) Malate and Niacin (B) Acetyl CoA and biotin (C) Acetyl CoA and thiamine pyrophosphate (D) Oxaloacetate and biotin
Description : The metabolism of protein is integrated with that of carbohydrate and fat through (A) Oxaloacetate (B) Citrate (C) Isocitrate (D) Malate
Description : Which of the following is not having an apoenzyme and coenzyme? (A) Lactate dehydrogenase (B) Succinate dehydrogenase (C) Malate dehydrogenase (D) Pepsin
Description : Malonate is an inhibitor of (A) Malate dehydrogenase (B) α-Ketoglutarate dehydrogenase (C) Succinate dehydrogenase (D) Isocitrate dehydrogenase
Description : An enzyme catalyzing oxidoreduction, using oxygen as hydrogen acceptor is (A) Cytochrome oxidase (B) Lactate dehydrogenase (C) Malate dehydrogenase (D) Succinate dehydrogenase
Description : NAD is required as a coenzyme for (A) Malate dehydrogenase (B) Succinate dehydrogenase (C) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (D) HMG CoA reductae
Description : NADPH is produced when this enzyme acts (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (B) Malic enzyme (C) Succinate dehydrogenase (D) Malate dehydrogenase
Description : In gluconeogensis, an allosteric activator required in the synthesis of oxaloacetate from bicarbonate and pyruvate, which is catalysed by the enzyme pyruvate carboxylase is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Succinate (C) Isocitrate (D) Citrate
Description : An aneplerotic reaction which sustains the availability of oxaloacetate is the carboxylation of (A) Glutamate (B) Pyruvate (C) Citrate (D) Succinate
Last Answer : B
Description : Select the oral iron preparation which does not impart metallic taste and has good oral tolerability despite high iron content but whose efficacy in treating iron deficiency anaemia has been questioned: A. Iron hydroxy polymaltose B. Ferrous succinate C. Ferrous fumarate D. Ferrous gluconate
Last Answer : A. Iron hydroxy polymaltose
Description : A competitive inhibitor of succinic dehydrogenase is (a) α-ketoglutarate (b) malate (c) malonate (d) oxaloacetate.
Last Answer : (c) malonate
Description : An allosteric enzyme responsible for controlling the rate of T.C.A cycle is (A) Malate dehydrogenase (B) Isocitrate dehydrogenase (C) Fumarase (D) Aconitase
Description : Substrate-linked phosphorylation occurs in (A) Glycolytic pathway(B) Citric acid cycle (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : In citric acid cycle, NAD is reduced in (A) One reactions (B) Two reactions (C) Three reactions (D) Four reactions
Description : The main source of reducing equivalents (NADPH) for lipogenesis is (A) Pentose phosphate pathway (B) Citric acid cycle (C) Glycolysis (D) Glycogenolysis
Description : The number of ATP molecules generated for each turn of the citric acid cycle is (A) 8 (B) 12 (C) 24 (D) 38
Description : The enzyme -ketoglutarate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle requires (A) Lipoate (B) Folate (C) Pyridoxine (D) Inositol
Description : If all the enzymes, intermediates and cofactors of the citric acid cycle as well as an excess of the starting substrate acetylCoA are present and functional in an organelle free solution at the appropriate ... oxygen (B) Half life of enzyme (C) Turnover of intermediates (D) Reduction of cofactors
Description : The reaction catalysed by α-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase in the citric acid cycle requires (A) NAD (B) NADP (C) ADP (D) ATP
Description : The enzymes of the citric acid cycle are located in (A) Mitochondrial matrix (B) Extramitochondrial soluble fraction of the cell (C) Nucleus (D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Description : Most major metabolic pathways are considered mainly either anabolic or catabolic. Which of the following pathway is most correctly considered to be amphibolic? (A) Citric acid cycle (B) Gluconeogenesis (C) Lipolysis (D) Glycolysis
Description : NAD is required as a conenzyme in (A) Citric acid cycle (B) HMP shunt (C) β-Oxidation of fatty acids (D) Both (A) and (C)
Description : NADP is required as a coenzyme in (A) Glycolysis (B) Citric acid cycle (C) HMP shunt (D) Gluconeogenesis
Description : Oxidative degradation of acetyl CoA in the citric acid cycle gives a net yield of all the following except (A) FADH2 (B) 3 NADH (C) 2 ATP (D) 2CO2
Description : Lactate formed in muscles can be utilised through (A) Rapoport-Luebeling cycle (B) Glucose-alanine cycle (C) Cori’s cycle (D) Citric acid cycle
Description : How many ATPs are generated per one rotation of the citric acid cycle?
Last Answer : 12 ATP.
Description : NADPH required for fatty acid synthesis can come from (A) Hexose monophosphate shunt (B) Oxidative decarboxylation of malate (C) Extramitochondrial oxidation of isocitrate (D) All of these
Description : Oxaloacetate is converted to aspartic acid by (A) Reductase (B) Oxidase (C) Transminase (D) Catalase
Description : Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs’ cycle before pyruvate entering Krebs’ cycle is changed to (a) oxaloacetate (b) PEP (c) pyruvate (d) acetyl CoA.
Last Answer : (d) acetyl CoA.