Cell Cycle Numerical

1. The number of bivalents in prophase I of meiosis are 10. How many chromosome will be in
anaphase II of meiosis at each pole?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 20 D) 4
2. In a culture of E.coli the cells population increased from 1.5 * 10 6 cells/ml to 12 * 106
cells/ml in 36 minutes. The generation time is
A) 6min
B) 9min
C) 12min
D) 18 min
5
3 A bacterium divides every 35 minutes. If a culture cells
containing
per ml is
10grown for 175
.
minutes What will be the cell concentration after 175
5
. ml?
A) 32 *10Cell 5 *1 5 cell C)3 *1 5 cell D) 175 *5 cell
b) 10
0 are required
4. How many cells and meiosis 5 0 to produce 200
A)cells?
50, 25
B) 50, 50
C) 25, 25
D) 50, 125

5. Number of chromosomes group at each equatorial plate of metaphase I of a plant having

2n=60
chromosomes will
be
A) 60 b) 120 C) 30 D) 180

6. Number of spindle apparatus formed during meiosis is

A) 1 b) 2 C) 3 D) 4

7. Diploid chromosome number is 8. What shall be the number of chromatid in each daughter
after I?
meiosis
A) 2 b) 4 C) 8 D) 16

8. How many times a cell has to divide mitotically to produce 128 cells?
A) 7 b) 8 C) 64D) 126 E) 127

9. In a diploid cell what will be the amount of DNA 2at

phase
the end of G
A) 1n B) 2n c) 3n D) 4n ?

10. Starting from the bacteria that divides once in half hour. How many bacteria are formed after 24
hours of growth?
A) 212 B) 224 C) 248 D) 247

11. How many mitotic divisions occur in a cell of a root tip to form 256 cells? A) 8
B) 10 C) 128 D) 100

12. Suppose an organism has 5 Pg of DNA in the nucleus of it egg. How much DNA
would a diploid cell has in its nucleus at the end of G 2 phase
A) 5Pg B) 10 Pg c) 15 Pg D) 20 Pg

13. If by successive division of a bacterium every minute, a small test tube is filled up in 1 hour. Then
lower half of the test tube is filled in how much time
A) 15min B) 30 min C) 29 min D) 59 min