Read the following statements and select the correct option.
A: Mitosis is seen in both diploid and haploid cells.
B: Meiosis involves two sequential cycles of nuclear and cell division but only a single cycle of DNA replication.

1. Only statement A is correct.
2. Only statement B is correct.
3. Both statements are incorrect.
4. Both statements are correct.

 

Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) | Cell Cycle: Meiosis I |
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During karyokinesis of mitosis phase, nuclear envelop is completely absent in:
1. Anaphase and telophase
2. Prophase and telophase
3. Metaphase and anaphase
4.  Metaphase only
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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The structure that serves as site of attachment of spindle fibres is:
1. Made up of histone proteins wrapped around by DNA.
2. A small disc shaped structure at the surface of centromere.
3. Terminal end of chromosome.
4. Present between two sister chromatids in centromere.


 
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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Unidentical chromatids of a chromosome move to opposite poles during:
1. Anaphase II
2. Telophase
3. Mitotic anaphase
4. Anaphase I
Subtopic:  Cell Cycle: Meiosis II |
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Each centrosome radiates out microtubules called:
1. Desmotubules
2. Asters
3. Centromeres
4. Spindle fibres
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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if 22 chromosomes are present at G1 phase the cycle then, the number of chromosomes after G2 phase will be:
1. 44
2. 22
3. 66
4. 11
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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Spindle fibres begin to form during __(i)___ and attach to specific site of chromosomes during __(ii)__.
Select the correct option to fill in the blanks (i) and (ii).
(i) (ii)
(1) Prophase Metaphase
(2) Anaphase Telophase
(3) Metaphase Anaphase
(4) Prophase Anaphase
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) |
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What will be the DNA content at the end of S-phase of cell if its meiotic products have 8 pg of DNA in each cell?
1. 8 pg
2. 16 pg
3. 4 pg
4. 32 pg
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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Chromosomes of the future nuclei move away from the equatorial plate during anaphase of:
(a) Mitosis
(b) Meiosis I
(c) Meiosis II
The correct one(s) is/are:
1. (b) only
2. (a) and (b) only
3. All (a), (b) and (c)
4. (a) and (c) only
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Karyokinesis) | Cell Cycle: Meiosis I | Cell Cycle: Meiosis II |
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The structure that function as a simple precursor for the formation of new cell wall during cell division is:
1. Lamella
2. Microtubule
3. Vesicles
4. Cell-plate
Subtopic:  Cell Division: Mitosis (Cytokinesis) |
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