Gene Expression MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Gene Expression, a fundamental topic in the field of Cell Biology. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Gene Expression MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Gene Expression mcq questions that explore various aspects of Gene Expression problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Gene Expression principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Cell Biology tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Gene Expression MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Cell Biology topic.

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Q271.
The cry-of-the-cat syndrome is due to a defect in chromosome __________

a.

2

b.

4

c.

5

d.

9

Discuss
Answer: (c).5
Q272.
Lactose can be a nutrient source for bacteria, it is a _____________________
Discuss
Answer: (c).disaccharide
Q273.
The first step in catabolism of lactose by the bacteria is ________________ of a linkage bond.
Discuss
Answer: (a).hydrolysis
Q274.
Under minimal conditions, the cell has fewer than 5 copies of enzyme β-galactosidase.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q275.
Enzymes of __________________________ are clustered together in a bacterial operon.
Discuss
Answer: (a).metabolic pathway
Q276.
When was the operation mechanism of a bacterial operon first elucidated?
Discuss
Answer: (a).1961
Q277.
In a bacterial operon, which is located downstream of the structural genes?
Discuss
Answer: (d).regulatory gene
Q278.
The structural genes in an operon lie adjacent to one another.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q279.
Which is a DNA-binding protein?
Discuss
Answer: (a).repressor
Q280.
The repressor protein is encoded by _________________
Discuss
Answer: (a).regulatory gene