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This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the regulation of a lac operon by a repressor known as? |
A. | Neutral regulation |
B. | Positive regulation |
C. | Mixed regulation |
D. | Negative regulation |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Which of the following is the necessary condition for the entry of lactose into the cell? |
A. | High level expression of lac operon |
B. | Low level expression of lac operon |
C. | Absence of lac operon in the cell |
D. | Absence of proteins in the cell |
Answer» C. Absence of lac operon in the cell | |
3. |
Which of the following is responsible for the switching on and off of the lac operon? |
A. | Lactose |
B. | Ethanol |
C. | Malate |
D. | Fructose |
Answer» B. Ethanol | |
4. |
What does the structural gene (y) of a lac operon code for? |
A. | β-galactosidase |
B. | Transacetylase |
C. | Permease |
D. | Glucagon |
Answer» D. Glucagon | |
5. |
How many structural genes are present in a lac operon? |
A. | One |
B. | Five |
C. | Three |
D. | Seven |
Answer» D. Seven | |
6. |
Which polycistronic structural gene is regulated by a common promoter and regulatory gene? |
A. | Trp operon |
B. | Lac operon |
C. | Ara operon |
D. | His operon |
Answer» C. Ara operon | |