Online Biochemistry Test - Biochemistry Test 7

Instruction:

  • This is a FREE online test. Beware of scammers who ask for money to attend this test.
  • Total number of questions: 20.
  • Time allotted: 30 minutes.
  • Each question carries 1 mark; there are no negative marks.
  • DO NOT refresh the page.
  • All the best!

Marks : 2/20


Total number of questions
20
Number of answered questions
0
Number of unanswered questions
20
Test Review : View answers and explanation for this test.

1.
H2O and CH4 are both examples of
molecules
ions
acids
none of these
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

2.
The dissociation constant of H2O at 25° C is
10-14 M
1014 M
10-7 M
107 M
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

3.
A certain cell organelle which is made of a double phospholipid bilayer that has many large pores in it, is most likely
the nuclear envelope
the plasma membrane
the mitochondrion
the cytoskeleton
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

4.
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
Hemoglobin and myoglobin are the two oxygen binding proteins
Hemoglobin transports O2 in the blood
Myoglobin stores O2 in muscles
None of the above
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

5.
In a fetus, where are lymphocytes produced?
In the spleen
In the bone marrow
In the liver
In the heart
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

6.
Which of these is a type of specific defense against pathogens?
Lymphocytes
Macrophages
Phagocytes
Leukocytes
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

7.
The humoral immune response relies on the production of soluble proteins called
antibodies
macromolecules
lymphocytes
none of these
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

8.
What bands will be observed in a cesium chloride gradient after two rounds of replication?
One light, one medium and one heavy band
One light and one medium band
One medium band
One medium and one heavy band
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

9.
The transcriptional regulatory proteins in eukaryotes which induce transcription usually have
at least two distinct domains of protein structure, a DNA binding domain and an activation domain
at least two distinct domains of protein structure and a DNA binding domain
at least one distinct domains of protein structure, a DNA binding domain and an activation domain
none of these
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

10.
The ribosomes are composed of
proteins
RNA
both (a) and (b)
lipids
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

11.
Translation in prokaryotes begins by the formation of a 30S initiation complex between the
30S ribosomal subunit, mRNA, initiation factors and N-fMet tRNA
30S ribosomal subunit, tRNA and initiation factors
30S ribosomal subunit and mRNA only
30S ribosomal subunit, mRNA and initiation factors
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

12.
The enzyme that joins DNA cuts is called
joinase
ligase
DNA phosphorylase
reverse transcriptase
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

13.
PCR amplifies millions of copies of
a short fragment of DNA
the entire genome (all the DNA in a sample)
both (a) and (b)
short chain RNA
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

14.
For gene transfer to be effective, transforming DNA must be
incorporated into the bacterial chromosome
incorporated into a viral genome
free in the bacterial cytoplasm
none of the above
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

15.
Lactic acid is produced by human muscles during strenuous exercise because of lack of
oxygen
NAD+
glucose
ADP and Pi
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

16.
Which of the following amino acid do not fall under the category of essential amino acid?
Histidine
Leucine
Glycine
Methionine
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

17.
In scanning electron microscopy
a specimen is fixed and then coated with thin layer of a heavy metal
a specimen is fixed and then coated with transition metal
a specimen is not fixed and then coated with thin layer of a heavy metal
none of the above
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

18.
A retention gap is placed between the injector and the front of the column to
retain contaminants and prevent them from reaching the column
retain the sample and release it gradually to the column
prevent backflush of the injected solution
all of the above
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

19.
Which of the following detectors give concentration-dependent signals?
Electron-capture detector
Thermal conductivity
Infra-red detector
All of these
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

20.
Replication in E. coli is initiated by the generation of short RNA primers using
RNA polymerase
primase
reverse transcriptase
both (a) and (b)
Your Answer: Option
(Not Answered)
Correct Answer: Option

*** END OF THE TEST ***
Time Left: 00:29:56
Post your test result / feedback here: