Select the odd one out with respect to mitosis
| 1. | It helps the organisms in both sexual and asexual reproduction | 
| 2. | It is called equational division | 
| 3. | It takes place only in diploid cells of plants | 
| 4. | It helps in cell repair | 
Select the mis-matched pair
| 1. | Leptotene – Compaction of chromosomes continued | 
| 2. | Zygotene – Appearance of recombination nodules | 
| 3. | Diplotene – beginning of dissolution of synaptonemal complex | 
| 4. | Diakinesis – Completgeterminalisation of chiasmata | 
Microtubules from opposite poles of the spindle attach to the pairs of homologous chromosomes during
| 1. | Pachytene | 
| 2. | Metaphase – I | 
| 3. | Metaphase – II | 
| 4. | Early prophase | 
Exchange of genetic material between two homologous chromosomes occurs in
(1) Leptotene
(2) Diakinesis
(3) Pachytene
(4) Diplotene
How many meiotic divisions are required to produce 50 wheat grains?
| 1. | 100 | 
| 2. | 200 | 
| 3. | 25 | 
| 4. | 63 | 
A typical eukaryotic cell cycle is illustrated by human cells in culture. These cells divide once in approximately every
1. 24 hours                  
2. 90 minutes
3. 20 minutes               
4. 9 hours
Choose incorrect statement with respect to cell cycle
| 1. | Duration of cell cycle can vary from organism to organism | 
| 2. | Duration of cell cycle is uniform in different cell types of an organism | 
| 3. | Events of cell cycle are under genetic control | 
| 4. | It is divided into two basic phases | 
Choose the correct sequence with respect to different phases of cell cycle
| 1. | G1 S, G2, M | 
| 2. | G1, G2, S, M | 
| 3. | M, G2, G1, S | 
| 4. | S, M, G2, G1 | 
Human nerve cells do not divide after birth and they remain throughout their life in which phase of cell cycle?
| 1. | M-phase | 
| 2. | G1 phase | 
| 3. | G0 phase | 
| 4. | Invisible phase | 
Various phases of cell cycle are controlled by
| 1. | Cyclin proteins | 
| 2. | Cyclin dependent protein kinases | 
| 3. | Phosphorylation of cyclin dependent protein kinases | 
| 4. | More than one option is correct |