The correct chronology of steps of formation of the given metabolites in TCA cycle is:
1. Isocitrate – Citrate – Succinyl CoA – α ketoglutarate 
2. Citrate – Isocitrate – Succinyl CoA – α ketoglutarate
3. Citrate – Isocitrate – α ketoglutarate – Succinyl CoA
4. Isocitrate – Citrate  – α ketoglutarate – Succinyl CoA

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Which enzyme is associated with Complex II of the mitochondrial Electron Transport System?
1. NADH dehydrogenase
2. Succinate dehydrogenase
3. Pyruvate dehydrogenase
4. Malate dehydrogenase
Subtopic:  ETS |
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A net gain of how many ATP molecules occurs during aerobic respiration of one molecule of glucose?
1. 30
2. 32
3. 36
4. 38
Subtopic:  Aerobic Respiration |
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A molecule of ATP is produced in glycolysis during:
I: The conversion of glucose into glucose 6-phosphate.
II: The conversion of fructose  6-phosphate to fructose 1, 6-bisphosphate.
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
Subtopic:  Glycolysis |
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The net number of ATP and NADH molecules produced because of glycolysis of one glucose molecule respectively will be:
1. 2 and 2
2. 2 and 4
3. 4 and 2
4. 4 and 4
Subtopic:  Glycolysis |
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That glycolysis is an ancient metabolic process is evidenced in the fact that:
1. it yields large number of ATP molecules
2. it does not directly use oxygen
3. it occurs virtually in all cells
4. it takes place in the cytoplasm
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Two phosphorylation steps lead to formation of fructose 1,6 biphosphate from glucose in the first three steps of glycolysis. What is the source of phosphate being used?
1. phospholipids of cell membranes
2. ATP
3. inorganic phosphate from the cytosol
4. ADP
Subtopic:  Glycolysis |
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What would be true for glycolysis in cellular respiration?
I: ATP is produced
II: ATP is used
III: Glucose is partially oxidised
1. I and II only
2. I and III only
3. II and III only
4. I, II and III
Subtopic:  Glycolysis | Fermentation |
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Carbon dioxide is released during:
1. Lactic acid fermentation
2. Ethanol fermentation
3. Glycolysis
4. Hydrolysis of starch into glucose
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During the conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl CoA in mitochondrial matrix:
I: pyruvic acid is reduced.
II: NAD+ is oxidized.
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
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