Cell Cycle & Cell Division DPP-2

Sri Chaitanya Academy, India
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BOTANY Cell Cycle & Cell Division 11th_Test
1. In cell cycle, DNA replication takes place in

(a) G 1 phase (b) G 2 phase
(c) mitotic metaphase (d) S phase
2. During cell division, the spindle fibres attach to the chromosome at a region called
(a) chromocentre (b) kinetochore
(c) centriole (d) chromomere
3. Chromosome duplication without nuclear division refers to

(a) meiosis (b) mitosis
(c) androgenesis (d) endomitosis
4. During which stages (or prophase I substages) of meiosis do you expect to find the
bivalents and DNA replication respectively?
(a) Pachytene and interphase (between two meiotic divisions)
(b) Pachytene and interphase (just prior to prophase I)
(c) Pachytene and S phase (of interphase just prior to prophase I)
(d) Zygotene and S phase (of interphase prior to prophase I)
5. The two chromatids of a metaphase chromosome represent

(a) replicated chromosomes to be separated at anaphase
(b) homologous chromosomes of a diploid set
(c) non-homologous chromosomes joined at the centromere
(d) maternal and paternal chromosomes joined at the centromere
6. Recombination of genes occur at

(a) prophase in mitosis (b) prophase I in meiosis
(c) prophase II in meiosis (d) metaphase II in meiosis
7. Four daughter cells formed after meiosis are

(a) genetically similar (b) genetically different
(c) anucleate (d) multinucleate
8. In animal cells, cytokinesis involves

(a) the separation of sister chromatids
(b) the contraction of the contractile ring of microfilament
(c) depolymerisation of kinetochore microtubules
(d) a protein kinase that phosphorylates other enzymes
9. During cell division, sometimes there will be failure of separation of sister chromatids.
This event is called
(a) interference (b) complementation
(c) non-disjunction (d) coincidence
10. In which stage of the cell cycle histone proteins synthesized in a eukaryotic cell?
(a) During G 2 stage of prophase (b) During S-phase
(c) During entire prophase (d) During telophase
11. Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct option from the codes given
below.
Column-I Column-II
A. Disintegration of I. Anaphase
nuclear membrane
B. Appearance of II. Prophase
nucleolus
C. Division of III. Telophase centromere
D. Replication of DNA IV. S-phase
(a) A-II; B-III; C-I; D-IV (b) A-II; B-III; C-IV; D-I
(c) A-III; B-II; C-I; D-IV (d) A-III; B-II; C-IV; D-I
12. The centromere is situated close to its ends and forming one extremely short and one
very long arm in
(a) Metacentric chromosome
(b) Sub-metacentric chromosome
(c) Acrocentric chromosome
(d) Telocentric chromosome
13. Select the events that do not occur in interphase stage of cell-cycle
A. RNA and protein synthesis.
B. Cytoplasmic growth.
C. Polymerisation of spindle fibres protein.
D. Disappearance of Golgi bodies and ER.
E. DNA molecules in highly supercoiled stage.
(a) C, D & E (b) D & E only
(c) B, C & D (d) C & D only
14. Maximum cytoplasmic growth occurs in
(a) G 1 -phase (b) S-phase
(c) G 2 -phase (d) M-phase
15. Diagrammatic representation of chromosomes of a species, is called

(a) Karyotype (b) Crytogram
(c) Cladogram (d) Idiogram
16. Which one of the following events is incorrect for cell cycle?
(a) All events are under genetic control
(b) Maximum cell growth occurs in M-phase
(c) DNA synthesis occurs only during one specific
(d) Centriole duplication occurs in S-phase
17. The sequence of events by which a cell duplicates its genome, synthesises other
constituents of the cell and eventually divide into two daughter cell is termed as
(a) Karyochorists (b) I-phase
(c) Cell cycle (d) M-phase
18. Lampbrush chromosomes are seen in which typical stage?

(a) Mitotic anaphase (b) Mitotic prophase
(c) Mitotic metaphase (d) Meiotic prophase
19. In telophase of mitosis, the mitotic spindle breaks down and nuclear membranes form.
This is essentially the opposite of what happens in
(a) prophase (b) interphase
(c) metaphase (d) S phase
20. Most cells divide if they receive the proper signal at a checkpoint in the _____ phase of
the cell cycle.
(a) M (b) G 1
(c) S (d) G 2
21. A zoologist examined an intestine cell from a crayfish and counted 200 chromosomes,
each consisting of 2 chromatids, at prophase I of mitosis. What would he expect to see
in each of the four cells at telophase II of meiosis if he looked in the crayfish ovary?
(a) 50 chromosomes, each consisting of 2 chromatids
(b) 50 chromosomes, each consisting of 1 chromatid
(c) 100 chromosomes, each consisting of 2 chromatids
(d) 100 chromosomes, each consisting of 1 chromatid
22. The following graph represents the changes in the quantity of DNA present in the cell
cycle at different stages.
What stage takes place at X?

(a) anaphase (b) cytokinesis
(c) interphase (d) metaphase
23. The amount of DNA in a mammalian cell in early prophase I is x. What is the amount
of DNA in the same cell in anaphase I of meiosis?
x x
(a) (b)
4 2
(c) x (d) 2x
24. Fully differentiated cells which do not divide are supposed to be in :

(a) G 1 - phase (b) G 2 - phase
(c) S - phase (d) G0 - phase
25. If a stock has 2n = 48 and scion microspore mother cell has 2n = 24; then root cell and
the microspores will have _____ chromosomes respectively.
(a) 12, 48 (b) 48, 12
(c) 24, 12 (d) 24, 96
26. To produce 10 seeds how many meiosis will be needed and how many pollen grain will
be wasted?
(a) 13 and 2 (b) 2 and 14
(c) 10 and 10 (d) None
27. Which one of the following list contain the correct order of meiotic events ?
(a) Separation of sister chromatids, recombination, formation of the synaptonemal
complex, separation of homologous chromosomes
(b) Separation of homologous chromosomes, formation of the synaptonemal complex,
recombination, separation of sister chromatids
(c) Formation of synaptonemal complex, recombination, separation of sister
chromatids, separation of homologous chromosomes
(d) Formation of the synaptonemal complex, recombination, separation of homologous
chromosomes, separation of sister chromatids
28. Which of the following can not be considered as mitogen ?

(a) Cytokinin (b) Insulin
(c) Cholchicine (d) Auxin
29. G 2 phase is not assiciated with

(a) Synthesis of some non-histone proteins
(b) Synthesis of tubulin proteins for spindle fibres
(c) DNA synthesis
(d) Duplication of centrioles
30. The diagram shows a cell whose diploid chromosome number is four. Which one of the
following option shows correct stage of cell ?
(a) Metaphase (b) Anaphase of mitosis

(c) Anaphase I of meiosis (d) Anaphase II of meiosis
SUB BOTONY
Q.NO. Q.NO. Q.NO.
1 d 11 a 21 d
2 b 12 c 22 b
3 b 13 a 23 c
4 d 14 c 24 d
5 a 15 d 25 b
6 b 16 a 26 a
7 b 17 d 27 d
8 b 18 d 28 b
9 c 19 a 29 c
10 b 20 b 30 c

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1. In cell cycle, DNA replication takes place in

3. Chromosome duplication without nuclear division refers to

5. The two chromatids of a metaphase chromosome represent

6. Recombination of genes occur at

7. Four daughter cells formed after meiosis are

8. In animal cells, cytokinesis involves

15. Diagrammatic representation of chromosomes of a species, is called

18. Lampbrush chromosomes are seen in which typical stage?

What stage takes place at X?

24. Fully differentiated cells which do not divide are supposed to be in :

28. Which of the following can not be considered as mitogen ?

29. G 2 phase is not assiciated with

(a) Metaphase (b) Anaphase of mitosis

Q.NO. Q.NO. Q.NO.

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