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6051.

Through which of the following substances the photosystem-I passes an electron to NADP during light reactions [AMU 1987; Bihar MDAT 1991]

A. Plastocyanin
B. Plastoquinone
C. Cytochrome
D. Ferredoxin
Answer» E.
6052.

Chlorophyll is present [CPMT 1987]

A. On the surface of chloroplast
B. In the stroma of chloroplast
C. In the grana of chloroplast
D. Dispersed throughout the chloroplast
Answer» D. Dispersed throughout the chloroplast
6053.

Light is necessary during photosynthesis for [NCERT 1978]

A. Evolution of hydrogen
B. Photolysis of water
C. Heating
D. Opening of stomata
Answer» C. Heating
6054.

Photophosphorylation is a process in which  [NCERT 1984; CPMT 1980, 84; MP PMT 1989, 96]

A. Light energy is converted into chemical energy in the form of ATP
B. NADP is formed
C. Chemical energy is used to produce ATP
D. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is reduced to carbohydrate
Answer» B. NADP is formed
6055.

Pigment system-II is concerned with [BHU 1981,92, 2003; MHCET 2000]

A. Photolysis of water
B. Reduction of\[C{{O}_{2}}\]
C. Flowering
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Reduction of\[C{{O}_{2}}\]
6056.

Pigment system-I conducts [JIPMER 1986, 90; AMU 1987]

A. Cyclic photophosphorylation
B. Non-cyclic photophosphorylation
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Non-cyclic photophosphorylation
6057.

Where does the primary photochemical reaction occur in chloroplast or Where does the light reactions of photosynthesis take place or Light reaction takes place in [RPMT 1985,95, 99; CPMT 1984,95,98;  MP PMT 1988, 99; Pb. PMT 1999,2000]

A. Stroma
B. Edoplasmic reticulum
C. Quantasome or thylakoids (Grana)
D. Inner membrane of chloroplast
Answer» D. Inner membrane of chloroplast
6058.

Blue-green algae shows

A. Chlorophyll 'a'
B. Chlorophyll 'b'
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Chlorophyll 'b'
6059.

The trapping centre of light energy in photosystem-I is [BHU 1983, 2000; JIPMER 1988; BVP 2003]

A. P-660
B. P-680
C. P-700
D. P-720
Answer» D. P-720
6060.

Which of the following pigment is soluble in water [MP PMT 1989; CPMT 1983, 94]

A. Chlorophyll
B. Carotene
C. Anthocyanin
D. Xanthophyll
Answer» D. Xanthophyll
6061.

The basic structure of all chlorophyll comprises of [BHU 1983]

A. Porphyrin system
B. Cytochrome system
C. Plastocyanin system
D. Flavoproteins only
Answer» B. Cytochrome system
6062.

The brown colour of some algae is due to the presence of pigments [DPMT 1991]

A. Chlorophyll
B. Phycocyanin
C. Carotene
D. Fucoxanthin
Answer» E.
6063.

When a cell convert light energy into chemical energy, which of the following reaction would take place [MP PMT 1989; BHU 1980]

A. ADP + IP = ATP
B. ATP - IP = ADP
C. AMP + IP = ADP
D. GDP + P = GTP
Answer» B. ATP - IP = ADP
6064.

Pigment system-I recieves radiant energy and releases electron [MP PMT 1992]

A. Chlorophyll-683
B. Chlorophyll-673
C. Chlorophyll-695
D. P-700
Answer» E.
6065.

NADP is converted into\[NADP{{H}_{2}}\]in [CBSE PMT 1988]

A. Photosystem-I
B. Non-cyclic photophosphorylation
C. Calvin cycle
D. Photosystem-II
Answer» C. Calvin cycle
6066.

In cyclic photophosphorylation which one of the following is formed [AMU 1988]

A. ATP
B. NADP and ATP
C. \[NAD{{H}_{2}}\]and\[{{O}_{2}}\]
D. \[NADP{{H}_{2}}\], \[ATP\]and\[{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» B. NADP and ATP
6067.

The site of oxygen evolution and photosynthetic phosphorylation in chloroplast are [MP PMT 1988]

A. Matrix
B. Grana stacks
C. Inner wall of chloroplast
D. Surface of chloroplast
Answer» C. Inner wall of chloroplast
6068.

The specific function of light energy in the process of photosynthesis is to [CPMT 1978, 81, 84; MP PMT 1984, 89]

A. Activate chlorophyll
B. Split water
C. Reduce carbon dioxide
D. Synthesize glucose
Answer» B. Split water
6069.

The light phase of photosynthesis is called

A. Hill reaction
B. Photo action
C. Pigment action
D. Chlorophyllous process
Answer» B. Photo action
6070.

In blue-green algae photosystem-II contain an important pigment concerned with photolysis of water it is called [BHU 1989, 90]

A. Beta carotene
B. Chlorophyll 'b'
C. Cytochrome 'c'
D. Phycocyanin
Answer» E.
6071.

The source of\[{{O}_{2}}\]liberated in photosynthesis in green plants is [CPMT 1982, 84, 91, 94, 95; DPMT 1983, 84; MP PMT 1984, 2002; Bihar MDAT 1992; RPMT 1999]

A. Photosynthetic enzyme
B. Carbohydrate present in leaf
C. Water
D. Carbon dioxide
Answer» D. Carbon dioxide
6072.

In\[{{C}_{3}}\]plants, phosphoketopentose epimerage is required for converting

A. Ribose into ribulose
B. Xylulose to ribulose\[1,5Di\,\,P{{O}_{4}}\]
C. Erythrose to xylulose
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Erythrose to xylulose
6073.

Photosystem-II occurs in [CBSE PMT 1992; RPMT 1999; BHU 2001]

A. Stroma
B. Grana
C. On surface of mitochondria
D. On cytochrome
Answer» C. On surface of mitochondria
6074.

Which of the chlorophyll type ejects the electron during photophosphorylation

A. Chlorophyll 'b'
B. Chlorophyll 'a'
C. Chlorophyll 'a' and 'b'
D. Xanthophyll
Answer» C. Chlorophyll 'a' and 'b'
6075.

Quantasomes are present in

A. Pigment system-I
B. Pigment system-II
C. Both [a] and [b]
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
6076.

\[NADP{{H}_{2}}\]is generated through [CBSE PMT 1997]

A. Glycolysis
B. Photosystem-I
C. Photosystem-II
D. Anaerobic respiration
Answer» C. Photosystem-II
6077.

What is the absorption maxima of P-700

A. \[\text{700}\overset{\text{o}}{\mathop{\text{A}}}\,\]
B. 683 nm
C. 700 cm
D. 700 nm
Answer» E.
6078.

The process for which manganese and chloride ions are required is

A. Photolysis of water
B. For transfer of\[{{H}^{+}}\]ion to NADP
C. For transfer of charge of hydroxyl ion to chlorophyll
D. None of the above
Answer» B. For transfer of\[{{H}^{+}}\]ion to NADP
6079.

What is the quantum yield of photosynthesis

A. 0.08
B. 0.12
C. 0.09
D. 0.33
Answer» C. 0.09
6080.

Chlorophyll 'e' is generally present in

A. Thallophytes
B. Rhodophytes
C. Mycophytes
D. Xanthophytes
Answer» E.
6081.

If E is Emerson effect, x is the rate of oxygen production in mixed beam of light, y is the rate of\[{{O}_{2}}\]production in low wavelength of light and z is the rate of\[{{O}_{2}}\]evolution in high intensity of red light. What will be the value of  E

A. \[\frac{x-u}{z}\]
B. \[\frac{x-z}{u}\]
C. \[\frac{z-u}{x}\]
D. \[\frac{z-x}{u}\]
Answer» B. \[\frac{x-z}{u}\]
6082.

How many molecules of water should be photolysed to form a\[NADP{{H}_{2}}\]molecule

A. 4
B. 2
C. 6
D. 1
Answer» C. 6
6083.

Solarisation is [BHU 2005]

A. Formation of chlorophyll
B. Destruction of chlorophyll
C. Utilisation of sunlight
D. Effects of solar light
Answer» C. Utilisation of sunlight
6084.

Chlorophyll molecule (PS-II) when excited and electron so released passes first into

A. Plastoquinone
B. Plastocyanin
C. Ferredoxin
D. Ferredoxin reducing substrate
Answer» B. Plastocyanin
6085.

Which of the following product of photosynthesis is produced first

A. Glucose
B. Oxygen
C. Both [a] and [b] together
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both [a] and [b] together
6086.

Which of the following method is responsible for ATP production by green plants cells in the presence of sunlight [AMU 2005]

A. By phosphorylation only
B. By oxidative phosphorylation only
C. By only substrate level phosphorylation
D. All of these
Answer» E.
6087.

The radiation energy of light is converted to chemical energy and stored as [Orissa JEE 2005]

A. AMP
B. ADP
C. ATP
D. APP
Answer» D. APP
6088.

Photosynthesis of light reaction occur in [AMU 2005]

A. Only absence of light
B. Only present of light
C. Presence and absence of light
D. Absent of light in maximum intensity
Answer» D. Absent of light in maximum intensity
6089.

Which of the following occurs first in the light reaction

A. Oxidation of chlorophyll
B. Photolysis of water
C. Evolution of\[ATP\]and\[{{O}_{2}}\]
D. Production of\[{{O}_{2}}\]and\[NADP{{H}_{2}}\]
Answer» B. Photolysis of water
6090.

Photophosphorylation differs from oxidative phosphorylation in

A. It takes place in light
B. ATP is formed
C. Cytochrome participates
D. All the above
Answer» B. ATP is formed
6091.

 The light energy passes in the form of

A. Photo ions
B. Photons
C. Photosomes
D. All the above
Answer» C. Photosomes
6092.

In non-cyclic photophosphorylation, there are [Manipal 2005]

A. \[24{{H}^{+}}\]
B. \[36{{H}^{+}}\]
C. \[12{{H}^{+}}\]
D. \[32{{H}^{+}}\]
Answer» D. \[32{{H}^{+}}\]
6093.

Which of the following wavelength occur in red part of the spectrum

A. 470 nm
B. 390 nm
C. 680 nm
D. 830 nm
Answer» D. 830 nm
6094.

The value of\[{{Q}_{10}}\]for photosynthesis is

A. 4
B. 6
C. 7
D. 2
Answer» E.
6095.

In noncyclic photophosphorylation, the pigment molecule first excited is [MHCET 2004]

A. \[{{P}_{680}}\]
B. \[{{P}_{700}}\]
C. Chlorophyll-b
D. Xanthophyll
Answer» B. \[{{P}_{700}}\]
6096.

Cyclic photophosphorylation produces [MHCET 2004]

A. \[\text{NADPH}\]
B. \[\text{ATP}+\text{NADPH}\]
C. \[\text{ATP}\]
D. \[\text{ATP}+\text{NADPH}+{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\]
Answer» D. \[\text{ATP}+\text{NADPH}+{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\]
6097.

The reaction centre is located in [MHCET 2002]

A. Chlorophyll 'b'
B. Carotene
C. Xanthophyll
D. Chlorophyll 'a'
Answer» E.
6098.

Non-cyclic photophosphorylation involves [MHCET 2002]

A. PS-I or PS-II
B. PS-I only
C. PS-II only
D. Stroma matrix
Answer» D. Stroma matrix
6099.

Photolysis of water by isolated chloroplasts was demonstrated by [AIEEE 2004]

A. Robin Hill
B. Van Niel
C. Liebig
D. Calvin
Answer» B. Van Niel
6100.

Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) represents the following range of wavelength [CBSE PMT 1996, 2005]

A. 340-450 mm
B. 400-700 mm
C. 500-600 mm
D. 450-950 mm
Answer» C. 500-600 mm