NEET2013Botany-Lac Operon

NEET 2013 Botany Gene Expression MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

In an inducible operon, the genes are:

A

usually not expressed unless a signal turns them 'on'

B

usually expressed unless a signal turns them 'off'

C

never expressed

D

always expressed

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In an inducible operon, genes are typically off and require an inducer to activate transcription.

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