At which stage of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur:
1. G1 - phase
2. S - phase
3. G2 - phase
4. M - phase

Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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AIPMT - 2000
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In the somatic cell cycle:
 

1. DNA replication takes place in S-phase
2. A short interphase is followed by a long mitotic phase
3. \(G_2\) phase follows the mitotic phase
4. In  the \(G_1\) phase, DNA content is double the amount of DNA present in the original cell
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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AIPMT - 2004
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Given below is a schematic break-up of the phases/stages of cell cycle-
   
Which one of the following is the correct indication of the stage/phase in the cell cycle?

1. B-Metaphase 2. C-Karyokinesis
3. D-Synthetic phase 4. A-Cytokinesis
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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AIPMT - 2009
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Following are the stages of cell division :
A. Gap 2 phase
B. Cytokinesis
C. Synthesis phase
D. Karyokinesis
E. Gap I phase
Choose the correct sequence of stages from the options given below :
1. E-B-D-A-C
2. B-D-E-A-C
3. E-C-A-D-B
4. C-E-D-A-B
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2024
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Match List-I with List-II: 
List-I (Cell Cycle) List-II (Events)
A. \(G_1\) phase  I. Cell is metabolically active but no proliferation until required
B.  S phase  II. Replication of DNA 
C.  \(G_0\) stage  III.  Synthesis of proteins 
D. \(G_2\) phase  IV. Cell is metabolically active and grows continuously
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A-I, B-II, C-IV,D-III 2. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
3. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III 4. A-I, B-III, C-II, D-IV
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2024
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Among eukaryotes, replication of DNA takes place in:
1. GPhase 
2. M phase
3. S phase 
4. G1 phase
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2023
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Match List I with List II:
List I List II
A. M Phase I. Proteins are synthesized
B. G2 Phase II. Inactive phase 
C. Quiescent stage III. Interval between mitosis and initiation 
of DNA replication 
D. G1 Phase IV. Equational division 

Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

Options: A B C D
1. II IV I III
2. III II IV I
3. IV II I III
4. IV I II III
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2023
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The centriole undergoes duplication during:

1. Metaphase 2. G2 phase
3. S-phase 4. Prophase
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2021
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The fruit fly has 8 chromosomes (2n) in each cell. During the interphase of mitosis, if the number of chromosomes at G1 phase is 8, what would be the number of chromosomes after the S phase?
1. 4
2. 32
3. 8
4. 16
Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2021
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Identify the correct statement with regard to G1 phase (Gap 1) of interphase:

1. The reorganisation of all cell components takes place.
2. The cell is metabolically active and grows but does not replicate its DNA
3. Nuclear division takes place
4. DNA synthesis or replication takes place. 

Subtopic:  Intro to Cell Cycle & Interphase |
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NEET - 2020
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