MCQ 11 Mark
Krebs' cycle takes place in:
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In which one of the following do the two names refer to one and the same thing?
- A
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and urea cycle.
- B
Krebs cycle and Calvin cycle.
- ✓
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and citric acid cycle.
- D
Citric acid cycle and Calvin cycle.
AnswerCorrect option: C. Tricarboxylic acid cycle and citric acid cycle.
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The major reason that glycolysis is not as energy productive as respiration is that.
AnswerCorrect option: A. Pyruvate is more reduced than $CO_2$ it still contains much of the energy from glucose.
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Which of the following is the first step of glycolysis?
- A
- ✓
Phosphorylation of glucose
- C
Conversion of glucose into fructose
- D
Dehydrogenation of glucose
AnswerCorrect option: B. Phosphorylation of glucose
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Which of the following causes $\text{RQ}$ to vary?
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The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on:
- A
The nature of enzymes involved
- ✓
The nature of the substrate
- C
The amount of carbon dioxide released
- D
The amount of oxygen utilised
AnswerCorrect option: B. The nature of the substrate
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What is the similarity between glycolysis and Krebs cycle?
AnswerCorrect option: B. Substrate level phosphorylation
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Ite of glycolysis or $\text{EMP}$ is:
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Degradation of sugar and fat to Acetyl $\text{CoA}$ will not take place if this organelle is not present in a eukaryotic cell. Which organelle is that?
AnswerDegradation of sugar and fat to form acetyl$\text{-CoA}$ is the initial step in Krebs cycle.Krebs cycle takes place in mitochondria, which is called as the power house of cell. In aerobic respiration, major reactions take place in mitochondria.So, without it, aerobic respiration can not be completed.
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The end product of oxidative phosphorylation is:
AnswerCorrect option: D. $\text{ATP} + \ce{H_2O}$.
Oxidative phosphorylation is the transfer of electrons to oxygen to form $\ce{H_2O}$ in the mitochondrial electron transport chain that is coupled to $\text{ATP}$ synthesis from $\text{ADP}$ and inorganic phosphate by the $\text{ATP}$ synthase.
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Mitochondria are called powerhouses of the cell. Which of the following observations support this statement?
AnswerCorrect option: A. Mitochondria synthesise $\text{ATP}.$
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Which one of the following cofactors a $\text{NOT}$ involved in the pyruvate dehydrogenate complex?
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A characteristic of drupe is:
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Which of the following respiratory material requires the highest numbers of $O_2$ molecules for its complete oxidation?
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Incomplete oxidation of glucose into pyruvic acid with several intermediate steps is know as
- A
$\text{TCA}$ pathway.
- ✓
- C
- D
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Which one is removed from substrate during glycolysis:
AnswerCorrect option: C. Both $A$ and $B$
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Apparatus to measure rate of respiration and $RQ$ is:
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The overall goal of glycolysis, Krebs cycle and the electron transport system is the formation of:
AnswerCorrect option: A. $\text{ATP}$ in small stepwise units.
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In Kreb’s cycle, the $\text{FAD}$ participates as electron acceptor during the conversion of.
AnswerCorrect option: C. Succinic acid to fumaric acid.
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At a temperature above $35^\circ C.$
- ✓
Rate of photosynthesis will decline earlier than that of respiration.
- B
Rate of respiration will decline earlier than that of photosynthesis.
- C
There is no fixed pattern.
- D
Both decline simultaneously.
AnswerCorrect option: A. Rate of photosynthesis will decline earlier than that of respiration.
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Which of the following acts as mobile carrier for transfer of electrons between complex $III$ and complex $IV$?
- ✓
Cytochrome $c$
- B
Cytochrome $a_3$
- C
Cytochrome $a$
- D
$\ce{FADH_2}$
AnswerCorrect option: A. Cytochrome $c$
Cytochrome c is a small protein attached to outer surface of the inner membrane and acts as mobile carrier for transfer of electrons between complex $III$ and $IV$.
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Out of $\text{36 ATP}$ molecules produced per glucose molecule during respiration.
- A
$2$ are produced outside glycolysis and $34$ during repiratory chain.
- ✓
$2$ are produced outside mitochondria and $34$ inside the mitochondria.
- C
All the formed inside mitochondria.
- D
$2$ during glycolysis and $34$ during kreds cycle.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $2$ are produced outside mitochondria and $34$ inside the mitochondria.
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Angiosperm pollen is generally released at the:
- A
$1-$celled stage.
- ✓
$2-$celled stage.
- C
$3-$celled stage.
- D
Male gamete formation stage.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $2-$celled stage.
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Which of the following is essential for conversion of pyruvic acid into acetyl $Co-A$?
- A
$\text{LAA}$
- B
$\text{NAD+}$
- C
$\text{TPP}$
- ✓
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Incomplete oxidation of glucose into pyruvic acid with several intermediate steps is known as:
- ✓
- B
- C
$\text{TCA}-$pathway.
- D
$\text{HMS}-$pathway.
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Match the following and choose the correct option from those given below.
| |
Column $I$ |
|
Column $II$ |
| $A.$ |
Molecular oxygen. |
$i$ |
$\alpha $ Ketoglutaric acid. |
| $B.$ |
Electron acceptor. |
$ii$ |
hydrogen acceptor. |
| $C.$ |
Pyruvate dehydrogenase. |
$iii$ |
cytochrome $C$. |
| $D.$ |
Decarboxylation. |
$iv$ |
acetyl $Co A.$ |
- ✓
$\text{A-ii, B-iii, C-iv, D-i.}$
- B
$\text{A-iii, B-iv, C-ii, D-i.}$
- C
$\text{A-ii, B-i, C-iii, D-iv.}$
- D
$\text{A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii}$.
AnswerCorrect option: A. $\text{A-ii, B-iii, C-iv, D-i.}$
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Which enzyme catalyses the reaction below? Pyruvic acid $\rightarrow$ Carbon dioxide $+$ Ethanol
- A
Pyruvic acid decarboxylase.
- B
- C
- ✓
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When one glucose molecule is completely oxidised, it changes.
- A
$\text{36 ADP}$ molecules into $\text{36 ATP}$ molecules.
- ✓
$\text{38 ADP}$ molecules into $\text{38 ATP}$ molecules.
- C
$\text{30 ADP}$ molecules into $\text{30 ATP} $ molecules.
- D
$\text{32 ADP}$ molecules into $\text{32 ATP}$ molecules.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $\text{38 ADP}$ molecules into $\text{38 ATP}$ molecules.
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Harden and Young's ester is formed during glycolysis from:
- ✓
Fructose $1, 6-$bisphosphate
- B
Glucose$-6-$phosphate
- C
Glucose $1, 6-$bisphosphate
- D
fructose $6-$phosphate
AnswerCorrect option: A. Fructose $1, 6-$bisphosphate
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Which of the following is a biological uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation?
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In alcoholic fermentation.
- A
Oxygen is the electron acceptor.
- ✓
Triose phosphate is the electron donor while acetaldehyde is the electron acceptor.
- C
Triose phosphate is the electron donor while pyruvic acid is the electron acceptor.
- D
There is no electron donor.
AnswerCorrect option: B. Triose phosphate is the electron donor while acetaldehyde is the electron acceptor.
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Anaerobic respiration normally occurs in:
AnswerAnaerobic respiration is carried out in the absence of oxygen and is also known as fermentation.
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How many $\text{ATP}$ molecules could maximally be generated from one molecule of glucose, if the complete oxidation of one mole of glucose to $\ce{CO_2}$ and $\ce{H_2O}$ yields $686$ kcal and the useful chemical energy available in the high energy phosphate bond of one mole of $\text{ATP}$ is $12$ kcal?
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Out of $38 \ \text{ATP}$ molecules produced per glucose$,32 \ \text{ATP}$ molecules are formed from $\text{NADH/ FADH}$ in:
- ✓
- B
- C
Oxidative decarboxylation.
- D
$\text{EMP}.$
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How many molecules of $\text{ATP}$ is made during fermentation of one molecule of glucose?
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In aerobic respiration, first $CO_2$ is liberated during:
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In $\text{EMP}$ pathway, one molecule of fructose $1, 6$ bisphosphate splits into:
- A
Two molecules of phosphoglycerate.
- B
Two molecules of pyruvate.
- ✓
One molecule of phosphoglyceraldehyde and one of dihydroxy acetone phosphate.
- D
Two molecules of dihydroxy acetone phosphate.
AnswerCorrect option: C. One molecule of phosphoglyceraldehyde and one of dihydroxy acetone phosphate.
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End product of glycolysis is:
- A
Acetyl Coenzyme $A.$
- B
$\text{PEP}$
- ✓
- D
$\text{OAA}$
AnswerThe end product of glycolysis is pyruvate.
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Excess $\text{ATP}$ inhibits respiration by inhibiting one of the following enzymes:
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Electron Transport System $\text{(ETS)}$ is located in mitochondrial:
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A mutant cell lacking mitochondria will show.
- A
Inability to synthesize glucose.
- B
Inability to oxidize fats.
- ✓
Inability to oxidize carbohydrates and fats.
- D
Inability to oxidize carbohydrates.
AnswerCorrect option: C. Inability to oxidize carbohydrates and fats.
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The mechanism of $\text{ATP}$ formation both in chloroplast and mitochondria is explained by:
AnswerCorrect option: C. Chemiosmotic theory of Mitchell.
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Alternate name for Krebs cycle is:
- A
- B
- ✓
- D
$\text{EMP}$ pathway.
AnswerThe Krebs cycle occurs in the mitochondrial matrix and as the first stable product of Krebs cycle is citric acid, it is also called as the citric acid cycle.
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In Krebs cycle $\text{FAD}$ participates as electron acceptor during the conversion of:
AnswerCorrect option: C. Succinic acid to fumaric acid.
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One of the following is common to glycolysis as well as Krebs cycle in eukaryotes.
- ✓
Substrate level phosphorylation.
- B
- C
Localization in mitochondria.
- D
AnswerCorrect option: A. Substrate level phosphorylation.
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The most common respiratory substrate is:
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What is the $RQ$ of protein?
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In carbon dioxide reduction$, \text{ATP}$ is:
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In which of the following, respiration takes place in absence of oxygen?
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The end product of fermentation in yeast other than energy are:
- ✓
Ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
- B
Ethyl alcohol and oxygen.
- C
Methyl alcohol and oxygen.
- D
Methyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
AnswerCorrect option: A. Ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide.
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Respiratory quotient $\text{(RQ)}$ for fatty acid is:
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Net gain of $\text{ATP}$ molecules during aerobic respiration is:
- A
$36$ molecules.
- ✓
$38$ molecules.
- C
$40$ molecules.
- D
$48$ molecules.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $38$ molecules.
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The significant morphological feature of passion flower is the presence of.
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Respiratory enzymes are located in:
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Which is the location for electron transport system?
- A
Outer membrane of mitochondria.
- ✓
Inner membrane of mitochondria.
- C
- D
AnswerCorrect option: B. Inner membrane of mitochondria.
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During fermentation which is another product other than ethanol?
AnswerCorrect option: A. $CO_2$
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Oxidative phosphorylation involves simultaneous oxidation and phosphorylation to finally form.
- A
- B
$\text{NADP}.$
- C
$\text{APN}.$
- ✓
$\text{ATP}.$
AnswerCorrect option: D. $\text{ATP}.$
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Hexose monophosphate shunt does not take place when.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $\text{NAD}$ is available.
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The pyruvic acid formed during glycolysis is oxidised to $\ce{CO_2}$ and $\ce{H_2O}$ in a cycle called:
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The product formed by malic acid dehydrogenase is:
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Mitochondria supply most of the necessary biological energy by:
AnswerCorrect option: B. Oxidizing substrates of $\text{TCA}$ cycle
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Quantasomes are found in.
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Fermentation products of yeast are.
- A
$\ce{H_2O + CO_2}$
- B
Methyl alcohol $+ \ce{CO_2}$
- C
Methyl alcohol $+ \ce{H_2O}$
- ✓
Ethyl alcohol $+ \ce{CO_2}$
AnswerCorrect option: D. Ethyl alcohol $+ \ce{CO_2}$
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In mitochondria, cristae act as a site for:
AnswerCorrect option: B. Oxidation$-$reduction reaction
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The complete oxidation of pyruvate take place in:
- A
- B
Inner mitochondrial membrane.
- ✓
- D
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During the early stages of alcoholic fermentation there is a high rate of growth of yeast. After some time the rate decreases. Which of the following conditions in the culture medium is least likely to have caused this?
- ✓
- B
Depletion of mineral salts.
- C
Accumulation of waste products.
- D
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Substrate level phosphorylation occurs in:
- A
Glycolysis and electron transport.
- B
Electron transport and Kreb's cycle.
- ✓
Kreb's cycle and glycolysis.
- D
Glycolysis, Kreb's cycle and electron transport.
AnswerCorrect option: C. Kreb's cycle and glycolysis.
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What is the $RQ$ of fat?
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Which is the location for Kreb's cycle?
- A
Outer membrane of mitochondria.
- B
Inner membrane of mitochondria.
- C
- ✓
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Which of the following is a direct oxidation pathway being performed without glycolysis?
- A
$\text{TCA}$ cycle
- ✓
$\text{HMP}$ pathway
- C
Both $A$ and $B$
- D
AnswerCorrect option: B. $\text{HMP}$ pathway
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What is the $\text{RQ}$ of carbohydrates?
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Foul smell in the water of tanks, ponds etc., is due to:
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Enzymes of citric acid cycle or Kreb's cycle occur in:
- A
Outer mitochondrial membrane
- B
Inner mitochondrial membrane
- C
- ✓
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A mixture containing equal quantity of germinating maize and groundnut seeds are taken. The $RQ$ of this mixture would be:
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The respiratory substrate yielding maximum number of $\text{ATP}$ molecules among the following is:
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The ultimate electron acceptor of respiration in an aerobic organisms is:
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Mechanism of aerobic respiration was discovered by:
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- ✓
Generally in all the cells
- B
- C
- D
AnswerCorrect option: A. Generally in all the cells
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Krebs cycle takes place in the:
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End products of aerobic respiration are.
- A
- B
- ✓
Carbon dioxide, water and energy.
- D
Carbon dioxide and energy.
AnswerCorrect option: C. Carbon dioxide, water and energy.
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How many molecules of $\text{ATP}$ are produced by the complete oxidation of one molecule of acetyl $\text{COA}?$
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Ethanol is formed from acetaldehyde by an enzyme called:
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End product of citric acid$/$Krebs cycle is:
AnswerCorrect option: D. $\ce{CO_2 + H_2O}$
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The term 'fermentation' was coined by?
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Which of the following is true for $\text{TCA}$ cycle in eukaryotes?
- ✓
Takes place in mitochondria
- B
Produces no $\text{ATP}$
- C
Takes place in Golgi complex
- D
Independent of electron transport chain
AnswerCorrect option: A. Takes place in mitochondria
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Phosphorylation of glucose during glycolysis is catalysed by:
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Which of the following is a $4-$carbon compound?
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Aleurone layer takes part in.
- A
Protection of delicate embryo.
- ✓
- C
Transfer of food to cotyledons.
- D
Transfer of food from cotyledons to embryo tips.
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Krebs cycle takes place in the:
- ✓
- B
- C
- D
Mitochondrial intermembrane space.
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Fermentation is anaerobic production of:
- A
- ✓
Alcohol, lactic acid or similar compounds.
- C
- D
Alcohol and lipoproteins.
AnswerCorrect option: B. Alcohol, lactic acid or similar compounds.
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Number of carbons in pyruvic acid is:
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Which one is a product of aerobic respiration?
AnswerPyruvic acid is a product of Glycolysis, Malic acid is a product of aerobic respiration in the Kreb's cycle, and Ethyl alcohol$/$ Lactic acid are the products of anaerobic respiration. Phosphoglyceric acid is the first stable product of photosynthesis in $C_3$ plants.

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Common enzyme in glycolysis and pentose phosphate pathways is:
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Before combining with $\text{OAA},$ pyruvic acid is changed into:
AnswerCorrect option: C. Acetyl $\text{CoA}$
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Site of respiration in bacteria is:
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Which of the following is a product of lactic acid fermentation?
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Which of the following is not true for oxidative phosphorylation?
AnswerCorrect option: C. It uses oxygen as the initial electron donor.
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Which is formed along with $\text{ATP}$ in glycolysis:
- ✓
$\text{NADH}$
- B
$\text{NADPH}$
- C
$\text{FAD}$
- D
$\ce{FADH_2}$
AnswerCorrect option: A. $\text{NADH}$
The net yield of the process of glycolysis is $\text{2 ATP}$ molecules and $\text{2 NADH}$ molecules, and $2$ protons for each glucose molecule oxidized to pyruvate.
Four $\text{ATP}$ molecules are produced in the sixth and ninth steps of glycolysis.
Two $\text{ATP}$ molecules are consumed in the first and third steps of glycolysis.
Two molecules of $\text{NADH}$ are formed in step $5$ of glycolysis by the acceptance of $2$ protons and four electrons by two molecules of $\text{NAD+.}$
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How many $\text{ATP}$ molecules are produced by aerobic oxidation of one molecule of glucose?
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The site of glycolysis in a cell is:
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Which one of the following describes the spikelet of a cereal or grass plant.
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End product of fermentation of sugars is:
- A
- ✓
Alcohol and carbon dioxide
- C
- D
AnswerCorrect option: B. Alcohol and carbon dioxide
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Respiratory quotient of carbohydrates is:
Answer$RQ \ i.e.$ respiratory quotient is $1.$
$RQ =$ volume of $CO_2$ evolved$/$ volume of $O_2$ consumed.
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Phosphoglyceraldehyde and dihydroxy acetone phosphate are:
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Krebs cycle is a type of:
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Which of the following forms the connecting link between glycolysis and Kreb's cycle?
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Cofactors$(s)$ required for the formation of acetyl $\text{COA}$ is$/$are:
AnswerCorrect option: A. $Mg^{2+}$ and $\text{COA}.$
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In Kreb's cycle, citric acid is formed when acetyl $\text{CoA}$ combines with:
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The energy$-$releasing process in which the substrate is oxidised without an external electron acceptor is called:
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The organism in which the Krebs cycle does occur in mitochondria is:
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$\text{ATP}$ is injected in cyanide poisoning because it is:
- ✓
Necessary for cellular functions.
- B
Necessary for $Na^+ -K^+$ pump.
- C
$Na^+ -K^+$ pump operates at the cell membranes.
- D
$\text{ATP}$ breaks down cyanide.
AnswerCorrect option: A. Necessary for cellular functions.
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In glycolysis, during oxidation electrons are removed by.
AnswerCorrect option: B. Glyceraldehyde$-3-$phosphate.
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Which of the following is an important intermediate found in all the types of respiration?
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Aerobic respiratory pathway is appropriately termed:
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Which of the following is widely accepted to respire in absence of oxygen?
AnswerYeast can respire both aerobically as well as anaerobically. Under anaerobic conditions yeast carries out alcoholic fermentation.
Thus, it yields carbon dioxide as a product after this process.
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Pyruvic acid, the key product of glycolysis can have many metabolic fates. Under aerobic condition it forms:
AnswerCorrect option: C. Acetyl $\ce{CoA + CO_2}$.
Pyruvic acid undergoes dehydrogenation and the reaction produces Acetyl $\ce{CoA, CO_2}$ and $\ce{NAD_H}$.
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Chemiosmotic theory of $\text{ATP}$ synthesis in the chloroplasts and mitochondria is based on:
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Herkogamy is a contrivance for:
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Chemiosmotic theory of $\text{ATP}$ synthesis in the chloroplast and mitochondria is based on.
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How much energy is produced after respiration of one molecule of glucose?
- A
$576\ kcal.$
- ✓
$674\ kcal.$
- C
$768\ kcal.$
- D
$467\ kcal.$
AnswerCorrect option: B. $674\ kcal.$
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What is the end product of glycolysis of a glucose molecule.
- A
Pyruvate and $\text{ATP}.$
- B
- ✓
Lactic acid and $\text{ATP}.$
- D
Fructose $1, 6-$diphosphate.
AnswerCorrect option: C. Lactic acid and $\text{ATP}.$
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Amino acids are mostly synthesized from.
- A
- B
- C
- ✓
$A-$ketoglutaric acid.
AnswerCorrect option: D. $A-$ketoglutaric acid.
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Out of $36 \ \text{ATP}$ molecules produced per glucose molecule during respiration.
- A
$2$ are produced outside glycolysis and $34$ during respiratory chain.
- ✓
$2$ are produced outside mitochondria and $34$ inside mitochondria.
- C
$2$ during glycolysis and $34$ during Krebs cycle.
- D
All are formed inside mitochondria.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $2$ are produced outside mitochondria and $34$ inside mitochondria.
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Final electron acceptor in oxidative phosphorylation is:
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End product of glycolysis is:
- A
Acetyl $\ce{Co-A}.$
- ✓
- C
Glucose $1-$phosphate.
- D
Fructose $1-$phosphate.
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Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given: In certain organisms and under certain conditions, which of the following can be used as an energy alternative to glucose:
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Pyruvic acid enters $\text{TCA}$ cycle in the form of:
- ✓
Acetyl $\text{CoA}.$
- B
Succinyl $\text{CoA}.$
- C
- D
AnswerCorrect option: A. Acetyl $\text{CoA}.$
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Complete the reaction. $......... + O_2 \rightarrow \ce{CO_2} + ......... +$ Energy.
- A
$\ce{C_6H_{12}O_6, 2H_2O}$
- B
$\ce{C_{12}H_{22}O_{11}$, $6H_2O} $
- ✓
$\ce{C_6H_{12}O_6$, $6H_2O}$
- D
$\ce{C_{12}H_{22}O_{11}$, $11H_2O}$
AnswerCorrect option: C. $\ce{C_6H_{12}O_6$, $6H_2O}$
$\ce{C_6H_{12}O_6, 6H_2O →6CO_2 + 6H_2O +}$ Energy
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Oxidative phosphorylation is production of.
- A
$\text{ATP}$ in photosynthesis.
- B
$\text{NADPH}$ in photosynthesis.
- ✓
$\text{ATP}$ in respiration.
- D
$\text{NADH}$ in respiration.
AnswerCorrect option: C. $\text{ATP}$ in respiration.
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In animal cells, the first stage of glucose break down is:
- A
- ✓
- C
Oxidative phosphorylation.
- D
$\text{ETC}$
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One molecule of glucose yields $........\text{ ATP}$ molecules in aerobic respiration.
AnswerOne molecule of glucose yields $38$ molecules of $\text{ATP}$ during aerobic respiration.
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$\text{EMP}$ can produce a total of:
- A
$\text{6 ATP}$
- ✓
$\text{8 ATP}$
- C
$\text{24 ATP}$
- D
$\text{38 ATP}$
AnswerCorrect option: B. $\text{8 ATP}$
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In order for glucose to be used as an energy source, it is necessary that:
AnswerCorrect option: C. $2$ molecules of $\text{ATP}$ be invested in the system
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Enzyme helping in oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvic acid is:
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Life without air would be.
- A
- B
Free from oxidative damage.
- C
- ✓
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Kerbs cycle $..........?$
- ✓
Liberates a minor part of energy during respiration
- B
Is operative in photorespiration
- C
Reactions are independent of oxygen supply
- D
Is a like between carbohydrate and nitrogen metabolism
AnswerCorrect option: A. Liberates a minor part of energy during respiration
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Which of the following is utilized first in respiration?
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Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle is$/$ before entering Krebs cycle pyruvate is changed to:
AnswerCorrect option: D. Acetyl $\text{CoA}.$
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Which of the following processes make direct use of oxygen?
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Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle is $($before entering Krebs cycle pyruvate changed to$)$
- A
- B
$\text{PEP.}$
- C
- ✓
Acetyl $\text{Co-A.}$
AnswerCorrect option: D. Acetyl $\text{Co-A.}$
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The final electron acceptor in electron transport chain is:
- A
Cytochrome $C$
- B
$\text{FADH}$
- C
$\text{NADH}$
- ✓
AnswerOxygen acts as the final electron acceptor in electron transport chain.
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$\text{TCA}$ cycle was discovered by:
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Terminal cytochrome of respiratory chain which donates electrons to oxygen is:
- A
$\text{cyt. b}$
- B
$\text{cyt. c}$
- C
$\ce{cyt. a_1}$
- ✓
$\ce{cyt.-a_3}$
AnswerCorrect option: D. $\ce{cyt.-a_3}$
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Production of alcohol by yeast fermentation is:
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The end products of fermentation when sugar is used as raw materials is$/$ are:
- ✓
Alcohol and $CO_2$.
- B
- C
$CO_2$.
- D
AnswerCorrect option: A. Alcohol and $CO_2$.
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Which of the following exhibits the highest rate of respiration?
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Number of oxygen molecules required for glycolytic breakdown of one glucose molecule is:
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Link between glycolysis, Krebs cycle and poxidation of fatty acid or carbohydrate and fat metabolism is:
AnswerCorrect option: D. Acetyl $\ce{Co-A}.$
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Which of the following is produced by fermentation?
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Respiratory substrate yielding maximum number of $\text{ATP}$ molecule is:
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$R.Q$ is ratio of:
- A
$CO_2$ produced to substrate consumed.
- ✓
$CO_2$ produced to $O_2$ consumed.
- C
Oxygen consumed to $CO_2$ produced.
- D
Oxygen consumed to water produced.
AnswerCorrect option: B. $CO_2$ produced to $O_2$ consumed.
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Which is the end product of glycolysis?
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Most common mineral activator of glycolytic enzymes is:
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During which stage, in the complete oxidation of glucose are the greatest number of $\text{ATP}$ molecules formed from $\text{ADP}.$
AnswerCorrect option: D. Electron transport chain.
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