In photosynthesis, the light-independent reactions take place at 

1. thylakoid lumen 

2. photosystem l

3. photosystem ll

4. stromal matrix

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions |
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NEET - 2015
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How many of the following statements are correct?

i. Products of dark reaction are substrates of light reaction.
ii. Products of light reaction are substrates of dark reaction.
iii. In the stroma, enzymatic reactions incorporate CO2 into the plant leading to the synthesis of sugar.
iv. Dark reactions are directly light-driven.
v. Chloroplast is a single membranous organelle.


1. 2
2. 3
3. 4
4. 1

Subtopic:  Dark Reaction: Biosynthetic Phase | Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions |
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Which of the following is incorrect about the light reactions of photosynthesis?

1. P680 and P700 are the reaction centres of PS-I and PS-II respectively
2. Light energy provides energy for the photolysis of water through excitation of the reaction centre of PS-II
3. NADPH is not produced in cyclic electrons transport in light reactions
4. Reactions of the two photosystems are needed for the reduction of NADP

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :3 | Light Reactions |
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AIIMS - 2016
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In photosystem-I, P700 refers to-

1. chl-b
2. chl-a
3. number of pigment molecules
4. absorption peak of chl-a at 700nm.


 

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions :2 | Light Reactions |
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Light harvesting complexes are made up of-
1. proteins
2. pigments
3. protein and pigments
4. proteins and lipids.

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions |
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The reaction centre in PS II has an absorption maxima at:
1. 780 nm 2. 680 nm
3. 700 nm  4. 660 nm
Subtopic:  Light Reactions |
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NEET - 2023
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In chloroplast the movement of electrons from PS-II to electron transport system is-

1. uphill in terms of redox potential scale.
2. downhill in terms of redox potential scale.
3. from one cytochrome to another
4. None of the above.


 

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :2 | Light Reactions :3 | Light Reactions |
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Final acceptor in the Z-scheme of light reaction-
1. oxygen
2. NADPH
3. NADP+
4. ferredoxin

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions :2 | Light Reactions |
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In the Z-scheme of light reaction, at how many positions an electron is excited by the light?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4

Subtopic:  Light Reactions :1 | Light Reactions :2 | Light Reactions |
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Which of the following statement is incorrect?

1. Electrons to PS-I are provided by PS-II
2. Electrons to PS-II are provided by the splitting of water
3. Electrons to PS-I are provided by the splitting of water
4. PS-II is physically located on the inner side of the membrane of the thylakoid.
Subtopic:  Light Reactions :3 | Light Reactions |
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