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Cell Cycle and Cell Division Sample Paper 2

This document is a sample paper for Class 11 Science Chapter 10 on Cell Cycle and Cell Division. It contains 12 multiple choice and descriptive questions assessing student understanding of key concepts from the chapter, including: 1) The stage of meiosis where the genetic constitution of gametes is finally decided. 2) Characteristics of the G1 phase of the cell cycle. 3) The composition of a bivalent during meiosis I. It provides general instructions for answering the questions and indicates the number of marks allocated to each question type.

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Cell Cycle and Cell Division Sample Paper 2

This document is a sample paper for Class 11 Science Chapter 10 on Cell Cycle and Cell Division. It contains 12 multiple choice and descriptive questions assessing student understanding of key concepts from the chapter, including: 1) The stage of meiosis where the genetic constitution of gametes is finally decided. 2) Characteristics of the G1 phase of the cell cycle. 3) The composition of a bivalent during meiosis I. It provides general instructions for answering the questions and indicates the number of marks allocated to each question type.

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Science- XIth

Chapter 10- Cell Cycle and Cell Division


Sample Paper-2
MM.30

General Instruction:
I. All questions are compulsory.
II. Question No. 1 to 3 carry one mark each.
III. Question No. 4 to 7 carries two marks each.
IV. Question No. 8 to 10 carries three marks each.
V. Question No.11 and 12 carries 5 marks.

Question 1: (1)
At which stage of meiosis does the genetic constitution of gametes is finally decided

a. Metaphase I
b. Anaphase II
c. Metaphase II
d. Anaphase I

Question 2: (1)
Select the correct statement about G1 phase

a. Cell is metabolically inactive


b. DNA in the cell does not replicate
c. It is not a phase of synthesis of macromolecules
d. Cell stops growing

Question 3: (1)
A bivalent of meiosis-I consists of

a. Two chromatids and one centromere


b. Two chromatids and two centromeres
c. Four chromatids and two centromeres
d. Four chromatids and four centromeres

Question 4: (2)
An anther has 1200 pollen grains. How many pollen mother cells must have been there to
produce them?
Question 5: (2)
Mitochondria and plastids have their own DNA (genetic material). What is known about their
fate during nuclear division like mitosis?

Question 6: (2)
State the role of centrioles other than spindle formation.

Question 7: (2)
Name a cell that is found arrested in diplotene stage for months and years. Comment in 2-3
lines how it completes cell cycle?

Question 8: (3)
Both unicellular and multicellular organisms undergo mitosis. What are the differences, if
any, observed in the process between the two?

Question 9: (3)
Two key events take place, during S phase in animal cells, DNA replication and duplication of
centriole. In which parts of the cell do events occur?

Question 10: (3)


How does cytokinesis in plant cells differ from that in animal cells?

Question 11: (5)


Write briefly the significance of mitosis and meiosis in multicellular organism.

Question 12: (5)


An organism has two pair of chromosomes (i.e., chromosome number = 4). Diagrammatically
represent the chromosomal arrangement during different phases of meiosis-II.

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