56. Affinity chromatography is a method that can be used to purify cell surface receptors, while they retain their hormone binding ability. A ligand (hormone) for a receptor of interest […]
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Fibrous vs Globular Proteins
55. Two monomeric proteins migrate identically in SDS-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis, but get separated in a gel-permeation chromatography experiment. This could be because: A. They have different isoelectric points B. One […]
Protein Substrate Binding Separation
54. Which would be best to separate a protein that binds strongly to its substrate? A. Gel filtration B. Affinity chromatography C. Cation exchange D. Anion exchange Correct Answer: B. […]
Relative Solubility Determines
53. The relative solubility of solute in both the phases determines the: A. Rate of movement of solvent B. Rate of disappearance of solvent C. Rate of movement of solute […]
Solvent for Elution in Chromatography Columns
52. A proper solvent that is passed through the column for elution so that separated components can be collected is called: A. Adsorbent B. Buffer solution C. Mobile phase D. […]
Gas-Solid Chromatography
51. The gas-solid chromatography is __________ chromatography as per basic principle involved. A. Exclusion B. Ion-exchange C. Adsorption D. Absorption Correct Answer: C. Adsorption Gas-solid chromatography separates analytes through physical […]
Size Exclusion Chromatography Separates
50. In size exclusion chromatography, solute molecules are separated based on: A. Molecular geometry and size B. Molecular composition C. Molecular phase D. Molecular formula Correct Answer: A. Molecular geometry […]
Liquid Chromatography Separates
49. Liquid chromatography is a technique for separating: A. Ions that are not dissolved in a solvent B. Ions that are dissolved in a solvent C. Ions that are dissolved […]
Solid-Solid Chromatography
48. Which of the following is not stationary phase? A. Liquid-liquid chromatography B. Gas-liquid chromatography C. Gas-solid chromatography D. Solid-solid chromatography Correct Answer: D. Solid-solid chromatography “Solid-solid chromatography” is not […]
No Support Needed When Stationary Phase
47. There is no need of support if packed into a column when the stationary phase is: A. Gas B. Liquid C. Solid D. None of the above Correct Answer: […]


