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NEET UG 2020 · Botany · Question 52

NEET 2020 Botany, question 52

Question 52 of the NEET 2020 paper (code E1) is a Botany question from Cell Cycle and Cell Division. Its idea, Sequence of Prophase I Stages, was asked twice, in 2020 and 2024, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q52 · Botany

Match the following with respect to meiosis :

(a) Zygotene(i) Terminalization
(b) Pachytene(ii) Chiasmata
(c) Diplotene(iii) Crossing over
(d) Diakinesis(iv) Synapsis

Select the correct option from the following :

  1. 1(a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)
  2. 2(a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)Official answer
  3. 3(a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(iii)
  4. 4(a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(iii), (d)-(i)

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

Sequence of Prophase I Stages, in other papers

NEET asked this idea twice, in 2020 and 2024. The other question below.

  • 2024 Q157Match List I with List II List-I (Sub Phases of Prophase I) | List-II (Specific Characters) A. Diakinesis | I. Synaptonemal complex…Match the lists · Easy

Sequence of Prophase I Stages: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Cell Cycle and Cell Division in ten years of NEET

32 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 3.0 a paper. Meiotic Prophase I alone had 11.

Cell Cycle and Cell Division: questions per paper

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