In which stage of mitosis, shape of chromosomes is best studied?

1. Prophase

2. Metaphase

3. Interphase

4. Telophase

Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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Reduction in the number of chromosomes occurs during

1. Diplotene

2. Diakinesis

3. Metaphase I

4. Anaphase I

Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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Congression of chromosomes is seen in

1. Prophase 2. Metaphase
3. Anaphase 4. Telophase
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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The complex formed by a pair of synapsed homologous chromosomes is

1. Dyad

2. Tetrad

3. Bivalent

4. Both 2 and 3

Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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Microtubules attach to kinetochore of sister chromatids during

1. Anaphase-I 2. Prophase-II
3. Metaphase-II 4. Anaphase-II
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis II |
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Metaphase I is different from mitotic metaphase as in the later case

1. Two metaphasic plates are formed
2. Tetrads are arranged at the equator
3. Single metaphasic plate is formed
4. Homologous chromosomes get separated from each other
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) | Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The stage during which chiasmata becomes visible is

1. Pachytene 2. Diplotene
3. Diakinesis 4. Zygotene
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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Which phase of mitosis is essentially the reverse of prophase in terms of nuclear changes?

1. S-phase 2. Anaphase
3. Telophase 4. Interphase

Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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Chromatin condensation and movement of duplicated centriole towards opposite pole can be observed during -

1. Prophase 2. Metaphase
3. Anaphase 4. Telophase

Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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Following are the events occurs during meiosis :

(A) Appearance of chiasmata
(B) Synapsis
(C) Assembly of meiotic spindle
(D) Use of recombinase enzyme
Choose the correct sequence :-

1. ABCD
2. BDAC
3. DCBA
4. BCAD

Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
 80%
Level 1: 80%+
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