Herbal Drug Technology

1 of 2 sets

1. „Kumari? is common name for

A. Aloe
B. Rhubard
C. Senna pod
D. None of them
Answer:A

2. The members of the D.T.A.B. hold the office for a period of :

A. 3 years
B. 1 years
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C. 5 years
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D. 7 years
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Answer:A a
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3. The dried female insect Coccus cacti are the official source of:
A. Shellac
B. Honey
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C. Cochineal
D. Cantharides
Answer:C

4. In herbal medicine, garlic is used most commonly as what?

A. Antibacterial
B. Treatment For Insomnia
C. Weight Reduction Tool
D. Seasoning
Answer:A

5. The word herb is derived from

A. Herbarium
 B. Herba
C. Herbaum
D. Harba
Answer:B

6. Phytochemicals are of....... types.

A. One
B. Three
C. Two
D. Four
Answer:C

7. The randomize approach is

A. Without any criteria
B. Based on field observation
C. With criteria
D. None
Answer:A

8. Identification test includes

A. Macroscopic character
B. Chemical reaction
C. Microscopic character
D. All
Answer:D

9. Processing of herbal raw materials include

A. Primary processing
B. Specific processing
C. Drawing
D. All
Answer:D

10. Herbal drug preparations are prepared by

A. Decoction

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 B. Infusion
C. Maceration
D. All
Answer:D

11. The study of use of medicinal plants are known as

A. Herbarium
B. Pharmacognosy
C. Herbalism
D. None
Answer:C

12. Herbs are defined as plants with

A. Aromatic property
B. Flavouring properties
C. Medicinal properties
D. All
Answer:D

13. Macroscopic methods includes

A. Shape and size
B. Total Ash value
C. Cellular structure
D. Water solubility
Answer:A

14. Organic farming means

A. Not to use pesticides
B. Used organic fertilizers
C. To optimize productivity
D. All
Answer:D

15. Beneficial insects are

A. Lady bugs

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 B. Mice
C. Snake
D. Ants
Answer:A

16. Example of cover crop is

A. Maize
B. Sugar cane
C. Clover
D. None
Answer:C

17. Undesired plants in the field are known as

A. Pests
B. Weeds
C. Cover crops
D. Buffers
Answer:B

18. What is fullform of PIP?

A. Plant incorporated pesticides
B. Plant incorporated pollutant
C. Plant incorporated protectants
D. None
Answer:C

19. Pheromones are an example of

A. Biochemical pesticides
B. Microbial pesticides
C. PIP
D. None
Answer:A

20. Advantages of biopesticides are

A. Natural

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 B. Less toxic
C. Effective in small concentration
D. All
Answer:D

21. Crop rotation helps in

A. Reload of the soil
B. Provide nutrients to the soil
C. Disrupts the weeds
D. All
Answer:D

22. There are……. Types of Vedas

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer:D

23. The first having the concept of Ayurveda is

A. Atherveda
B. Charka Samhita
C. Sushruta Samhita
D. All
Answer:B

24. Ayurvedic literature which aimed on surgery is

A. Atherveda
B. Charka Samhita
C. Sushruta Samhita
D. All
Answer:C

25. Agni regulates

A. Movement of the body

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 B. Digestion and metabolism
C. space with in the body
D. None
Answer:B

26. According to Ayurveda there are ………..stages of disease.

A. Two
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
Answer:D

27. Siddha system of medicine originate from

A. Tamil culture
B. Bengali culture
C. Punjabi culture
D. North east culture
Answer:A

28. Kaya karpam is also known as

A. Oncology
B. Nephrology
C. Microbiology
D. Gerontology
Answer:D

29. Unani system was originated from

A. Greece
B. Iran
C. India
D. China
Answer:A

30. Homeopathy system of medicines is based on the principle of

A. Law of similar

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 B. Minimum dose
C. Totality of symptoms
D. All
Answer:D

31. Classical ayurvedic formulation includes

A. Ark
B. Bhasma
C. Churna
D. All
Answer:D

32. Powder made by calcification is also known as

A. Churna
B. Bhasma
C. Pak
D. Ghrita
Answer:B

33. Herbal granules use in ayurveda

A. Churna
B. Pak
C. Bhasma
D. Ghrita
Answer:B

34. Vati is another name of

A. Resins
B. Oils
C. Powders
D. Tablets
Answer:D

35. Arista is a
A. Fermented decoction

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 B. Fermented infusion
C. Decoction
D. Herbal mineral medicine
Answer:A

36. Standardization of Asava includes following parameters

A. Organoleptic parameters
B. Chemical Parameters
C. Physical Parameters
D. All
Answer:A

37. Lehvam is also known as

A. Arista
B. Asava
C. Avaleha
D. None
Answer:C

38. Shodhna is another name of

A. Distillation
B. Maceration
C. Filtration
D. Purification
Answer:D

39. Ark contains

A. Herbal juices
B. Powder drugs
C. Medicated butter
D. Distillates of herbs
Answer:D

40. According to Unani system of medicine, human body is made up of

A. Five

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 B. Six
C. Seven
D. Four
Answer:C

41. There are…………..essential temperaments.

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer:D

42. Nutraceutical products are divided into……………categories.

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer:B

43. Which of the following is natural occurring antioxidant.

A. Vitamin C
B. Vitamin E
C. Alpha lipoic acid
D. All
Answer:D

44. Phytosterols are useful in

A. Lower LDL levels
B. Improve serum lipid profile
C. Inhibit absorption of cholesterol
D. All
Answer:A

45. Spirulina is another name of

A. Bacteria

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 B. Fungi
C. Alkaloids
D. Cynobacterium
Answer:D

46. Omega-3 fatty acid is useful in

A. Lower the inflammation
B. Cause vasodilation
C. Lower platelet aggregation
D. All
Answer:D

47. Which of the following Nutraceutical is used in the treatment of cancer

A. Green tea
B. Garlic
C. Ginseng
D. All
Answer:A

48. Alfalafa is useful in

A. Prevent cancer
B. Help in digestion
C. Reduce weight
D. None
Answer:A

49. Ginger is useful in

A. Prevent cancer
B. Help in digestion
C. Reduce Cholesterol
D. All
Answer:D

50. Another name of fenugreek is

A. Methi

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 B. Garlic
C. Saffron
D. None
Answer:A

51. Chicory is another name of

A. Horse Weed
B. Garlic
C. saffron
D. None
Answer:A

52. Health benefits of Spirulina are

A. Reduce cholesterol
B. Prevent cancer
C. Treat allergy
D. All
Answer:D

53. Ashwagandha is useful in treatment of

A. Blood sugar
B. Cancer
C. Stress management
D. All
Answer:D

54. Herb- Drug interations are of ………….types.

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer:B

55. Ephedra interact with

A. Warferin

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 B. Caffeine
C. Aspirin
D. Antideppressant
Answer:B

56. St. John?s Wort interacts with

A. Sedative
B. Sleeping piils
C. Aspirin
D. Antidepressant
Answer:D

57. Hypercium interaction are due to stimulation of

A. Cyt-P450
B. MAO
C. COMT
D. None
Answer:A

58. Hypercium interacts with warferin and produces

A. Decrease in anticoagulant effect
B. Increase in anticoagulants effect
C. Bothe a and b
D. None
Answer:A

59. kava-Kava interactions are due to inhibition of

A. Cyt. P-450
B. MAO
C. COMT
D. None
Answer:A

60. Garlic shows side effect like

A. Diarrhea

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 B. Heart burn
C. Bleeding
D. All
Answer:A

61. Ephedra interacts with Dexamethasone to cause

A. Increase metabolism of drugs
B. Decrease metabolism of drugs
C. Increase absorption of drugs
D. Decrease absorption of drugs
Answer:A

62. Pepper should be avoided in

A. Diabetes
B. Pregnancy
C. Surgey
D. All
Answer:D

63. Ginseng should be avoided in

A. Diabetes
B. Cancer
C. Upcoming surgey
D. All
Answer:D

64. Ginko should not be used in combination with

A. NSAIDS
B. ACE inhibitors
C. Calcium channel blocker
D. Morphin
Answer:A

65. Kava-Kava when used in combination with MAO produces

A. Additive effect

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 B. Antagonistic effect
C. Agonist effect
D. None
Answer:A

66. Excipients are

A. Active ingredients
B. Non active
C. Mixtures
D. Highly contaminated
Answer:B

67. Indigoids are

A. Natural dyes
B. Synthetic dyes
C. Coal tar dyes
D. None
Answer:A

68. Pyridine based dyes includes

A. Berberine
B. Flurescin
C. Indigoids
D. Turmeric
Answer:A

69. Cinnabar is
A. Yellow pigment
B. Red pigment
C. Green pigment
D. None
Answer:B

70. Azurite is
A. Yellow pigment

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 B. Red pigment
C. Green pigment
D. Blue pigment
Answer:D

71. Stevia is an example of

A. Colorant
B. Binder
C. Sweetener
D. Thickening agent
Answer:C

72. Natural binder is

A. Starch
B. Gum Acacia
C. Okro gum
D. All
Answer:D

73. Most commonly used natural diluents is

A. Lactose
B. Methyl cellulose
C. Corn starch
D. Talc
Answer:A

74. …………….. is a viscosity builder.

A. Lactose
B. Methyl cellulose
C. Corn starch
D. Gelatin
Answer:C

75. …………….is a natural disintegrant.

A. Modified starch

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 B. Gelatin
C. Lactose
D. Sucrose
Answer:A

76. Flavours and perfumes are

A. Oils
B. Volatile oils
C. Essential oils
D. Liquids
Answer:C

77. Cationic dyes are also known as

A. Acid dyes
B. Basic dyes
C. Dispence dyes
D. Vat dyes
Answer:B

78. Traditional herbal formulation include

A. syrups
B. Tablets
C. mixtures
D. All
Answer:D

79. Phytosomes are prepared by

A. Antisolvent precipitation method
B. Rotatory evaluation method
C. Solvent evaporation method
D. Any one of the above
Answer:D

80. Evaluation of the phytosomes is done by

A. Chromatography

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 B. DSC
C. Angle of repose
D. None
Answer:B

81. Novel dosage form include

A. Liposomes
B. Phytosomes
C. Neosomes
D. All
Answer:D

82. Syrups are prepared by

A. Solution with heating
B. Agitation without heating
C. Both a and b
D. None
Answer:C

83. Evaluation of drugs include

A. Microscopy
B. Macroscopy
C. Chemical reaction
D. All
Answer:D

84. Contamination involves

A. Impurities
B. Residues
C. Extracts
D. Infusions
Answer:A

85. Full form of POP is

A. Persistent organic powder

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 B. Persistent organic pollution
C. Persistent organic pollutants
D. Persistent organic purifier
Answer:C

86. Microbial toxins includes

A. Mycotoxins
B. Endotoxins
C. Both a and b
D. None
Answer:C

87. Full form of ADI is

A. Acceptable diet intake
B. Acceptable daily intake
C. Acceptable daily intake
D. Acceptable diet
Answer:B

88. MDI means

A. Mean daily interaction
B. Mean daily intake
C. Mean diet intake
D. Mean diet interaction
Answer:B

89. Evaluation means

A. Determination of quality and purity of drug
B. To confirm identity of drugs
C. To detect adulteration
D. All of above
Answer:D

90. TI means
A. Tolerance intake

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 B. Tolerable intake
C. Total intake
D. Tolerable interaction
Answer:B

91. API means

A. Active Pharmaceutical incorporation
B. Active Pharmaceutical intake
C. Active Pharmaceutical ingredient
D. Active Pharmaceutical interaction
Answer:C

92. Stress testing is done

A. To determine stability
B. To determine shelf life
C. To establish degradation pathway
D. None
Answer:C

93. IPR means

A. Indian Pharmaceutical Research
B. International Property Rights
C. Indian Pharmacy Rights
D. Intellectual Property Rights
Answer:D

94. Biopiracy means

A. Unethical exploitation of natural resources
B. Ethical use of natural resources
C. Experimentation
D. Innovation and discovery
Answer:A

95. PBR
A. Plant Breeder?s Right

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 B. Plant Breeding Right
C. Plant Breeding Rice
D. Plant Based right
Answer:A

96. Traditional knowledge refers to

A. knowledge gathered by population
B. Tested over long period of time
C. Well adapted to local culture
D. All
Answer:D

97. Forest act provides framework for

A. Documentation
B. Testing
C. Identification
D. None
Answer:A

98. DTAB means

A. Drug technical Admission Board
B. Drug Technical Advisory Board
C. Drug Technical Adverse Board
D. Drug Technical Advice Board
Answer:B

99. Proceeding of DTAB should be approved with in

A. 20 days
B. 30 days
C. 35 days
D. 40 days
Answer:C

100. DCC means

A. Drug Consultative committee
B. Drug Control Committee

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 C. Drug Control Case
D. Drug Consultative Case
Answer:A

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