| 1. | 4 | 2. | 32 |
| 3. | 8 | 4. | 16 |
With reference to factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis, which of the following statements is not correct?
| 1. | Increasing atmospheric CO2 concentration up to 0.05% can enhance the CO2 fixation rate |
| 2. | C3 plants respond to higher temperatures with enhanced photosynthesis while C4 plants have much lower temperature optimum |
| 3. | Tomato is a greenhouse crop that can be grown in CO2 enriched atmosphere for higher yield |
| 4. | Light saturation for CO2 fixation occurs at 10% of full sunlight |
During non-cyclic photophosphorylation, when electrons are lost from the reaction center at PS II, what is the source which replaces these electrons?
1. Oxygen
2. Water
3. Carbon dioxide
4. Light
In light reaction, plastoquinone facilitates the transfer of electrons from:
| 1. | Cytb6f complex to PS I | 2. | PS I to NADP+ |
| 3. | PS I to ATP synthase | 4. | PS II to Cytb6f complex |
The oxygenation activity of RuBisCo enzyme in photorespiration leads to the formation of:
| 1. | 1 molecule of the 3-C compound |
| 2. | 1 molecule of the 6-C compound |
| 3. | 1 molecule of a 4-C compound and 1 molecule of the 2-C compound |
| 4. | 2 molecules of the 3-C compound |
| 1. | It functions as an enzyme |
| 2. | It functions as an electron carrier |
| 3. | It is a nucleotide source for ATP synthesis |
| 4. | It is the final electron acceptor for anaerobic respiration |
The number of substrate level of phosphorylations in one turn of citric acid cycle is:
| 1. | One | 2. | Two |
| 3. | Three | 4. | Four |
It takes a very long time for pineapple plants to produce flowers. Which combination of hormones can be applied to artificially induce flowering in pineapple plants throughout the year to increase yield?
1. Cytokinin and Abscisic acid
2. Auxin and Ethylene
3. Gibberellin and Cytokinin
4. Gibberellin and Abscisic acid
Match the following concerning the activity/function and the phytohormone involved:
| Column-I | Column-II | ||
| (a) | Fruit ripener | (i) | Abscisic acid |
| (b) | Herbicide | (ii) | GA 3 |
| (c) | Bolting agent | (iii) | 2, 4-D |
| (d) | Stress hormone | (iv) | Ethephon |
Select the correct option from following:
| Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
| 1. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
| 2. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (iv) | (iii) | (ii) | (i) |
| 4. | (iv) | (ii) | (i) | (iii) |