Identify the correct match for the parts labeled A – F in the given diagram: 
A B C D E F
1. P arm Q arm Telomere Non sister chromatids Centro-
some
Spindle microtubules
2. Q arm P arm Secondary constriction Sister chromatids Kineto-chore Polar microtubules
3. P arm Q arm Telomere Sister chromatids Kineto-chore Spindle microtubules
4. Q arm P arm Primary constriction Non Sister chromatids Centro-mere Spindle microfilaments
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Identify the correct statement amongst the following:

1. Crossing over occurs in prophase I of meiosis and metaphase of mitosis.
2. DNA replication occurs once prior to mitosis and twice prior to meiosis.
3. Both mitosis and meiosis result in daughter cells identical to the parent cells.
4. Karyokinesis occurs once in mitosis and twice in meiosis.
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) | Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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In meiosis:

1. A single round of DNA replication is followed by two sequential divisions with chromosome number and DNA content getting reduced twice
2. A single round of DNA replication is followed by two sequential divisions with chromosome number getting reduced twice and DNA content getting reduced once
3. A single round of DNA replication is followed by two sequential divisions with chromosome number getting reduced once and DNA content getting reduced twice
4. A single round of DNA replication is followed by two sequential divisions with chromosome number and DNA content getting reduced once
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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Meiosis results in the formation of:

1. Two genetically identical diploid cells

2. Two genetically non identical diploid cells

3. Four genetically identical haploid cells

4. Four genetically non identical haploid cells

Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I | Cell Cycle: Meiosis II |
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Synapsis occurs between
1. mRNA and ribosomes
2. Spindle fibers and centromere
3. Two homologous chromosomes
4. A male and a female gamete

Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I | Cell Cycle: Meiosis II |
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The enzyme recombinase is required at which stage of meiosis ?

1. Pachytene 2. Zygotene
3. Diplotene 4. Diakinesis
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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In meiosis crossing over is initiated at

 
1. Pachytene 2. Leptotene
3. Zygotene 4. Diplotene
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Column I

 

Column II

A

Zygotene

a

Pairing of homologous chromosomes

B

Pachytene

b

Appearance of chiasma

C

Diplotene

c

Terminalization of chiasma

D

Diakinesis

d

Crossing over

Codes

A B C D
1. a c b d
2. a d b c
3. a b c d
4. b c d a
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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The cell shown in the given diagram is in:

1. Metaphase I 2. Metaphase II
3. Anaphase I 4. Anaphase II

Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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The given diagram shows the various stages that occur in Prophase I of the first meiotic division. Identify the correct chronological sequence in which they occur:
1. A → B → C → D → E
2. D → B → A → C → E
3. D → B → C → E → A
4. A → B → D → C → E
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