(NOV 2020-1) 13. The following statements were made of suggest the existence of an enzyme-substrate complex. A. at constant concentration of enzyme, the reaction increase with rate increase with increasing […]
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Protease, Protein, Nuclease, and Nucleic Acid Stability at 37°C: What Remains Intact After Incubation?
(DEC 2002) 12. When a mixture of protease, protein, nuclease and nucleic acid are incubated at 37OC, at the end of one hour which will remain intact (1) Nucleic acid […]
Reaction Order of Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions at Low Substrate Concentration: A Detailed Analysis
(JUNE 2007) 11. The order of reaction catalyzed by enzyme at low substrate concentration is (1) first order (2) Pseudo first order (3) Second order (4) Zero order The correct […]
Equilibrium Rate Constant Calculation: Understanding Rate Constants in Chemical Reactions
10. Consider the following chemical reaction in which forward rate constant (K1) is 1/sec and backward rate constant is 107/sec What will equilibrium rate constant? (1) 1 (2) 107 (3) […]
Understanding Protein Structure and Function: Identifying Enzymes from Amino Acid Composition and Secondary Structure
(JUNE 2014) 9. A protein is composed of leucine, isoleucine, alanine, glycine, proline, one lysine, one arginine and two cysteines connected by a disulfide bond. Conformational analysis indicates that the […]
How Enzymes Lower Activation Energy: Mechanisms of Catalysis Explained
(DEC 2013) 8. Enzymes help to lower the activation energies of reactions by (1) covalent interaction with substrates. (2) binding only with the solvent molecules, (3) changing reaction equilibria. (4) […]
Properties of Enzymes: Understanding What Enzymes Can and Cannot Do in Catalysis
7.Which of the following is NOT a property of an enzyme (1) from complex with substrate (2) decrease activation energy (3) decrease Gibb’s free energy (4) Increases rate of reaction […]
Properties of Enzymes: Understanding What Enzymes Can and Cannot Do in Catalysis
6. Which of the following is NOT a property of an enzyme (1) from complex with substrate (2) decrease activation energy (3) decrease Gibb’s free energy (4) Increases rate of […]
Understanding Enzyme-Substrate Interactions: Mechanisms, Models, and Catalytic Processes
6. Enzymes do not interfere with (1) Path of reaction (2) Rate of reaction (3) Activation energy (4) Reaction equilibrium The correct answer is (4) Reaction equilibrium. Enzymes accelerate the rate […]
Do Enzymes Affect Chemical Equilibrium? Understanding Enzyme Action in Catalysis
The correct answer is (1) disturbing the equilibrium of the chemical reaction. Enzymes are biological catalysts—they speed up reactions and alter the pathway (lower activation energy), but do not change the reaction’s […]


