If the centromere is situated close to the end of a chromosome, it is called as:

1. Metacentric

2. Submetacentric

3. Acrocentric

4. Telocentric

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What is true regarding the chromosome shown in the diagram given below?

1. It is a metacentric chromosome with A called satellite and B called secondary constriction.
2. It is a metacentric chromosome with B called satellite and A called secondary constriction.
3. It is a submetacentric chromosome with A called satellite and B called secondary constriction.
4. It is a submetacentric chromosome with B called satellite and A called secondary constriction.
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Balbiani rings are sites of

1. lipid synthesis
2. nucleotide synthesis
3. polysaccharide synthesis
4. RNA and protein synthesis

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A chromosome carrying the centromere at one of the ends is called

1. acentric

2. submetacentric

3. telocentric

4. metacentric.

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Which of the following organelles contain DNA?

(i) Mitochondria
(ii) Chloroplasts
(iii) Golgi bodies
(iv) Ribosomes

1. (i) and (ii)
2. (ii) and (iii)
3. (i) only
4. (iv) only.

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Chromatin is made up of:

1. DNA and protein
2. DNA and histone
3. DNA, RNA, protein
4. RNA, histone and oil bodies.
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Chromatin can be stained with

1. Basic dyes

2. neutral dyes

3. acidic dyes

4. Crystal violet

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Chromatin can be observed in

1. Interphase nucleus 2. dividing nucleus
3. Both A and B 4. Nuclei of any stage
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Which of the following is true about chromosome

1. nucleoprotein

2. 23 pairs in single human diploid cell

3. Contains primary constriction

4. All of these

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On what basis chromosomes have been divided into four classes.

1. position of centromere

2. position of primary constriction

3. number of kinetochores

4. Both A and B

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