Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Identify the structure given below.

A. Centrosomes
B. Asters
C. Centromeres
D. Chromatin
Answer» C. Centromeres
2.

What is the shape of a kinetochore?

A. Disc-shaped
B. Cylindrical
C. Spherical
D. Triangular
Answer» B. Cylindrical
3.

In which phase of mitosis can the chromosomes be studied easily?

A. Prophase
B. Anaphase
C. Metaphase
D. Telophase
Answer» D. Telophase
4.

In which phase does the nuclear envelope disintegrate?

A. Telophase
B. Prophase
C. Metaphase
D. Anaphase
Answer» D. Anaphase
5.

Which of these structures are visible under the microscope at the end of prophase?

A. Nucleolus
B. Endoplasmic reticulum
C. Golgi bodies
D. Asters
Answer» E.
6.

Distinct DNA is observable in G2 phase of cell cycle. True or false?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

What are the constituents of the mitotic apparatus?

A. Chromatids, Centrosomes
B. Chromatids, Spindle fibers
C. Asters, Spindle fibers
D. Kinetochores, Centrosomes
Answer» D. Kinetochores, Centrosomes
8.

What are asters made of?

A. Collagen
B. Intermediate filaments
C. Actin fibers
D. Microtubules
Answer» E.
9.

Which of these structures is the site of attachment of chromatids?

A. Centromere
B. Aster
C. Kinetochore
D. Centrosome
Answer» B. Aster
10.

In which phase do the centrosomes start moving to the opposite poles of the cell?

A. Anaphase
B. Metaphase
C. Prophase
D. Telophase
Answer» D. Telophase
11.

What happens to the chromosome during chromatin condensation?

A. It becomes tangled
B. It becomes detangled
C. It undergoes temporary denaturation
D. It undergoes inactivation
Answer» C. It undergoes temporary denaturation
12.

In which phase is chromosome condensation initiated?

A. Prophase
B. Metaphase
C. Anaphase
D. Telophase
Answer» B. Metaphase
13.

Which of these events is not a part of karyokinesis?

A. Metaphase
B. Prophase
C. Interphase
D. Anaphase
Answer» D. Anaphase
14.

What is the phenomenon of nuclear division known as?

A. Telekinesis
B. Cytokinesis
C. Karyokinesis
D. Autokinesis
Answer» D. Autokinesis
15.

Which of these is the most eventful period of the cell cycle?

A. G1 phase
B. G2 phase
C. S phase
D. M phase
Answer» E.