THAMNA EDUCATION INSTITUTE, THAMNA
Total Marks: 50 STD – 12th Biology (Chapter-3)
Q.1 Multiple Choice Questions (1 X 50) Marks 50
1. ATP molecules required to synthesis one molecule of glucose by C4 pathway are:
(A) 12 (B) 18 (C) 24 (D) 30
2. The hypothesis that all photosynthetic organisms require a source of hydrogen was given by:
(A) Robert Hill (B) Hatch Slack (C) Van Niel (D) Emerson & Arnold
3. Pigment system connected with oxidation of water is…
(A) Photosystem-I (B) Photosystem-II (C) Phycobilisome (D) Carotenoids
4. In C3 plants, first carbon dioxide acceptor enzyme is…
(A) PEP (B) RuBP Carboxylase (C) RuBP Oxygenase (D) Oxidase
5. In presence of high concentration of oxygen RuBP carboxylase converts RuBP to…
(A) Malic acid & PEP (B) PGA & PEP (C) PGA & Malic acid (D) PGA & Phosphoglycolate
6. Which pair is wrong?
(A) C3 -Maize (B) Calvin cycle-PGA (C) Hatch-Slack cycle-OAA (D) C4 –Kranz Anatomy
7. PS-I & PS-II occur over…
(A) Grana of Chloroplast (B) Matrix of Mitochondria
(C) Stroma of Chloroplast (D) Inner membrane of Mitochondrion
8. Steps in non-cyclic photophosphorylation include passage of electrons along…
(A) FRS FD Cyt b6 Cyt f PC Chl-a (B) Chl-a Cyt b6 Cyt f PC PS-I FRS FD
(C) Chl-a PQ Cyt b6 Cyt f PC PS-I FRS FD (D) PQ Cyt b6 Cyt f PC PS-I FRS FD
9. PEP, the first CO2 acceptor in C4 cycle is…
(A) 3C Compound (B) 4C Compound (C) 5C Compound (D) 6C Compound
10. The sequential order in electron transport from PS-II to PS-I of photosynthesis is…
(A) FeS PQ PC Cytochrome (B) FeS PQ Cytochrome PC
(C) PQ Cytochrome PC FeS (D) PC Cytochrome FeS PQ
11. Energy from light reaction is transferred to dark reaction in the form of…
(A) ADP (B) ATP (C) Chlorophyll (D) RuBP
12. ADP ATP reaction occurs when two protons (H ) are passed from…
+
(A) Thylakoids to cytosol (B) Thylakoid to lumen
(C) Lumen to thylakoid to stroma (D) Stroma to thylakoid to lumen
13. What is true?
(A) PEP–Pyruvate causes substrate level phosphorylation (B) PS-II has oxygen producing complex
(C) NADPH is assimilatory power (D) All of above
14. For yielding one molecule of glucose the Calvin cycle turns:
(A) Two Times (B) Four Times (C) Six Times (D) Eight Times
15. Fixation of one molecule of CO2 through Calvin cycle requires:
(A) 3 ATP & 3 NADH2 Molecules (B) 3 ATP & 3 NADPH2 Molecules
(C) 2 ATP & 1 NADPH2 Molecules (D) 1 ATP & 2 NADPH2 Molecules
16. In chloroplast, chlorophyll is present in:
(A) Outer membrane (B) Inner membrane (C) Thylakoids (D) Stroma
17. Kranz Anatomy is a morphological diversity in the leaves of:
(A) C3 Plants (B) C4 Plants (C) Both C3 & C4 Plants (D) CAM Plants
18. Which chlorophyll molecule does not have a phytol tail?
(A) Chl-a (B) Chl-b (C) Chl-c (D) Chl-d
19. Structurally chlorophyll a & b are different as:
(A) Chl-a has methyl group & Chl-b has an aldehyde group
(B) Chl-a has a carboxyl group & Chl-b has an aldehyde group
(C) Chl-a has an aldehyde group & Chl-b has a methyl group
(D) Chl-a has an ethyl group & Chl-b has an aldehyde group
20. Which one does not occur in cyclic photophosphorylation?
(A) Oxygen is not given off (B) Water is not consumed
(C) Only Photosystem-I is involved (D) NADPH formation
21. In C4 plants, the bundle sheath cells…
(A) Have thin walls to facilitate gaseous exchange (B) Have large intercellular spaces
(C) Are rich in PEP carboxylase (D) Have a high density of chloroplasts
22. The active component of photosystem-I is composed of…
(A) Chl-a with absorption peak at 680 nm (B) Chl-a with absorption peak at 700 nm
(C) Chl-h with absorption peak at 680 nm (D) Chl-a & h with absorption peak at 700 nm
23. In Photorespiration, the cell organelles involved are…
(A) Chloroplast & Mitochondrion (B) Chloroplast only
(C) Chloroplast, Mitochondrion & Vacuoles (D) Chloroplast, Mitochondrion & Peroxisome
24. The conversion of Phosphoglyceric acid to phosphoglyceraldehyde during photosynthesis can be described as
(A) Oxidation (B) Hydrolysis (C) Electrolysis (D) Reduction
25. ATP can be formed in the photosynthesizing plant cells by…
(A) Photophosphorylation (B) Oxidative phosphorylation
(C) Substrate level phosphorylation (D) All of the above
26. RUBISCO is the most abundant enzyme in the world & present in very high concentration in chloroplasts. It is
required in very high concentration for photosynthesis because it…
(A) Is a very slow acting enzyme (B) Also acts as an oxygenase
(C) Catalyzes a reversible reaction (D) Is degraded very rapidly
27. Light reaction of photosynthesis occurs inside…
(A) Stroma (B) Grana (C) Endoplasmic reticulum (D) Cytoplasm
28. Which of the following is formed during photorespiration?
(A) Sugar (B) Phosphoglycolate (C) ATP (D) Oxaloacetate
29. In C3 cycle for the fixation of every Co2 molecule, the reduction & regeneration steps require…
(A) 3 ATP & 2 NADPH2 (B) 2 ATP & 2 NADPH2
(C) 2 ATP & 3 NADPH2 (D) 2 ATP & 1 NADPH2
30. RuBP carboxylase, in the presence of high concentration of…….acts as oxygenase.
(A) Nitrogen (B) Oxygen (C) CO2 & O2 (D) CO2
31. In C4 pathway pyruvic acid is generated in the cells & is transferred back to…….
(A) Mesophyll (B) Bundle sheath (C) Peroxisome (D) Golgi Body
32. Yellow coloured pigments are…
(A) Xanthophyll & Keratin (B) Chlorophyll-a & Xanthophyll
(C) Xanthophyll & Carotene (D) Carotene & Chlorophyll-b
33. Where chloroplasts are arranged in the cell?
(A) Towards centre (B) Near Nucleus (C) In the peripheral region (D) Scattered anywhere
34. The first phase of photosynthesis is…
(A) Photorespiration (B) Photochemical Phase (C) Biosynthetic Phase (D) Protein synthesis
35. 4H+ released from H2O are accepted by…
(A) 4 NADP+ (B) 2 FAD+ (C) 4 FAD+ (D) 2 NADP+
36. The correct path of 4e- from PS-II to PS-I is…
(A) Quinone, Plastoquinone, Plastocyanin & Cytochromes
(B) Quinone, Plastoquinone, Cytochrome & Ferredoxin
(C) Plastoquinone, Ferredoxin, Quinone & Plastoquinone
(D) Quinone, Plastoquinone, Cytochromes & Plastocyanin
37. The NADPH2 is used…
(A) For synthesis of ATP (B) For lysis/splitting of H2O
(C) For reduction of CO2 in stroma (D) For production of H2O
38. What is reformed during the regeneration phase of C3 cycle?
(A) PGAP (B) PGA (C) RuBP (D) PEP
39. Photorespiration protects the plant against
(A) Photolysis (B) Oxidation (C) Oxygenation (D) Photooxidation
40. Where glycolate is formed during photorespiration?
(A) In Chloroplast (B) In Mitochondrion (C) In Peroxisome (D) In Cytoplasm
41. It is produced in peroxisome during photorespiration…
(A) Phosphoglycolate (B) Glyoxylate (C) Glycolate (D) Phosphoglycerate
42. Which statement is correct for C4 pathway?
(A) The CO2 fixation occurs in mesophyll cells (B) The photorespiration occurs in mesophyll cells
(C) The light reaction takes place in mesophyll cells (D) The respiration occurs in mesophyll cells
43. In Kranz anatomy, chloroplasts of which cells do not show grana organization?
(A) Cells of vascular bundle (B) Cells of leaf
(C) Cells of mesophyll (D) Cells of bundle sheath
44. The phenomenon by which, oxidation of chlorophyll occurs and it is decomposed at high intensity of light is
called…
(A) Photo oxygenation (B) Photorespiration (C) Photooxidation (D) Photolysis
45. The insectivorous plants are…
(A) Total Parasites (B) Partial Parasites (C) Saprophytes (D) Autotrophs
46. Which of the following component acts as a reaction centre?
(A) Cytochrome (B) Chlorophyll-a (C) Photochrome (D) Carotene
47. Which plant produces highest O2?
(A) Shrubs (B) Marine algae (C) Forest Plants (D) Wetland Plants
48. In C4 path – Oxaloacetic acid is converted into…
(A) PEP (B) Malic acid (C) Glutamic acid (D) Pyruvic acid
49. Number of carbon atoms in PEP, RuBP and PGA are…
(A) 3, 3, 5 (B) 3, 5, 3 (C) 5, 3, 3 (D) 3, 5, 5
50. Photorespiration plays a defensive role in plants…
(A) Under poor light (B) Under intense light
(C) Under more availability of CO2 (D) Under more availability of O2
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01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
01 D 06 A 11 A 16 C 21 D 26 A 31 A 36 D 41 B 46 B
02 C 07 A 12 C 17 B 22 D 27 B 32 C 37 C 42 C 47 C
03 B 08 D 13 D 18 C 23 D 28 B 33 C 38 C 43 D 48 B
04 B 09 A 14 C 19 A 24 D 29 A 34 B 39 D 44 C 49 B
05 D 10 C 15 B 20 D 25 A 30 B 35 D 40 A 45 D 50 B
