Match the stages of meiosis in column I to their characteristic features in column II and select the correct option using the codes given below.
 

	Column-I		Column-II
A.	Pachytene	(i)	Pairing of homologous chromosomes
B.	Metaphase I	(ii)	Terminalisation of chiasmata
C.	Diakinesis	(iii)	Crossing-over takes place
D.	Zygotene	(iv)	Chromosomes align at equatorial plate

• A

  A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(i)

• B

  A-(i), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(iii)

• C

  A-(ii), B-(iv), C-(iii), D-(i)

• D

  A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(ii), D-(i)