The various stages of meiosis are given in Column-$I$. Match them with the characteristics of the various stages of meiosis 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-$I$	$ii$. Terminalization of chiasmata
$C$. Diakinesis	$iii$. Crossing over occurs
$D$. Zygotene	$iv$. Alignment at the equatorial plate

• A
  $A-ii, B-iv, C-iii, D-i$
• B
  $A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii$
• C
  $A-iii, B-iv, C-ii, D-i$
• D
  $A-i, B-iv, C-ii, D-iii$