PHARMACOGNOSY-I

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CHAPTERS CHAPTER NAME PAGE NO
CHAPTER NO. 1 PHARMACOGNOSY 03
CHAPTER NO. 2 CRUDE DRUGS 05
CHAPTER NO. 3 TERMINOLOGIES IN PHARMACOGNOSY 12
CHAPTER NO. 4 EVALUATION OF DRUGS 18
CHAPTER NO. 5 ENZYMES 22
CHAPTER NO. 6 HYPERSENSITIVITY 28
CHAPTER NO. 7 CHROMATOGRAPHY 41
CHAPTER NO. 8 EXTRACTION 50
CHAPTER NO. 9 POISONOUS PLANTS 58
CHAPTER NO. 10 GLYCOSIDES 66

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 CHAPTER # 01

P H A R M A C OG N OS Y
1. Pharmacognosy is the study of…………..?
a) Drug
b) Medicine
c) Crude Drug
d) All of These

2. The study of physical unrefined drug is called………?

a) Pharmacology
b) Histology
c) Pharmacognosy
d) Zoology

3. The word “Pharmacognosy” is derived from……?

a) Latin
b) English
c) Greek
d) None of These

4. The word “Pharmakon” means………?

a) Drug
b) Study
c) Plant
d) None of These

5. The word “Gnosis” of Pharmacognosy means…….?

a) Knowledge
b) Drug
c) Plant
d) None of These

6. The term Pharmacognosy was used in………..?

a) 1811
b) 1815
c) Both a & b
d) None of These

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7. The term Pharmacognosy was used for the first time by the …………….Physician?
a) Pakistani
b) American
c) English
d) Austrian

8. During the……….century, Pharmacognosy was used to define the branch of medicine which
deals with drugs in their crude or unprepared form?
a) 18th
b) 19th
c) 20th
d) None of these

9. Pharmacognosy includes following except…………..?

a) Study of poisonous plant to prevent from poison
b) Search for new drugs from natural sources
c) Cultivation, Collection, Drying, Storage of crude drug
d) Compounding and dispensing of medicine

10. Schmidt used word Pharmacognosy in……………….?

a) 1816
b) 1811
c) 1810
d) 1806

11. The Pharmacognosy deals with drugs in their ……………..?

a) Crude Drug
b) Unprepared Form
c) Final Form
d) Both a & b

12. Allergic reactions occur to normally harmless environmental substances known as?
a) Allergy
b) Allergen
c) In Sensitivity
d) None of These

13. Poisonous plants to prevent……..?

a) Disease b) Allergy
c) Poison d) None of These

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14. To cure and manage the disease caused by Enzymatic Deficiency is………….?
a) Hormone
b) Enzyme
c) Crude Drug
d) Natural Drug

Answer KEYS (Chapter 1)

Objective NO. Answers Objective NO. Answers

1 C 8 B
2 C 9 D
3 C 10 D
4 A 11 D
5 A 12 B
6 C 13 C
7 D 14 B

CHAPTER # 02

CR UD E D R UG S
1. Crude drugs are obtained from…………?
a) Plant b) Animal
c) Mineral d) All of these

2. Cellular drugs are also known as………….?

a) Organized Drugs
b) Unorganized Drugs
c) Both a & b
d) None of These

3. Reason behind classification of crude drug………?

a) Systemic and Scientific Study
b) Study of crude drug become easy and convenient
c) To understand relation between different crude drug
d) All of these

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4. Which is not the part in the classification of crude drug……..?
a) Pharmacological Classification
b) Geographical Classification
c) Taxonomical Classification
d) Chemical Classification

5. Father of medicine is………..?

a) Aristotle
b) Dioscorides
c) Galen
d) Hippocrates

6. Which drug is not under the seed class…..?

a) Nuxvomica
b) Digitalis
c) Isabgol
d) Stropanthus

7. Which drug is not under the list of organized drugs…?

a) Leaves
b) Flowers
c) Fruits
d) Gums

8. Which drug is not under the list of Unorganized drugs…?

a) Gums
b) Juices
c) Bark
d) All

9. Plant use an anti material drug is…………?

a) Artemisia b) Fennel c) Coriander d) None

10. Drug which does not belong to fruit class?

a) Artemisia
b) Fennel
c) Coriander
d) Colocynth

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11. Dried latex of the drug is used except……..?
a) Opium
b) Clove
c) Papain
d) Gutta-percha

12. The roots of the following drugs are effective except…….?

a) Rauwolfia
b) Ipececuanha
c) Turmeric
d) Aconite

13. Leaves of the following drugs are effective, except………….?

a) Senna
b) Digitalis
c) Clove
d) Vasaka

14. Entire parts of the following drugs are effective, except……?

a) Ergot
b) Belladonna
c) Clave
d) Ephedra

15. Select the drug, which is not belong to glycoside class………?

a) Digitalis
b) Senna
c) Cascara
d) Nux-Vomica

16. Select the drug which belongs to “Tonnin Class”……?

a) Castor Oil
b) Pale Catechu
c) Senna
d) Peppermint

17. Drug not belonging to “Volatile Oil Class”…………?

a) Castor Oil b) Peppermint
c) Clove d) Cardamom

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18. Select the crude drug, which is not belong to “Tropane Alkaloids Class”…………….?
a) Coffee
b) Datura
c) Belladonna
d) Coca

19. Select the crude drug, which is not showing carminative property……….?
a) Dill
b) Mentha
c) Senna
d) Cardamom

20.……………. is not used as expectorant?

a) Ipecacuanha
b) Vasaka
c) Liquorice
d) Atropine

21. Father of Taxonomy is…………?

a) Aristotle
b) Dioscorides
c) Theophrastus
d) Carolus Linneaus

22. Organized drugs are………………….?

a) They have cellular organization
b) Bark, seed and roots are example of organized drugs
c) Microscopic characters are one of the important criteria for the identification of organized drug
d) All of these

23. Unorganized drugs are………………..?

a) Not have the morphological or anatomical organization
b) Microscopical studies are not required for such crude drugs
c) Products like plant exudates as gums, Oleo-gums, Gum-resins
d) All of the above

24. Dicotyledons class is the example of which crude drug……………..?

a) Senna b) Fennel c) Nux Vomica d) All of these

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25. Example of Oleo-gum resin are…………….?
a) Cannabis
b) Asafetida
c) Ginger
d) All of these

26. Examples of fixed oil, Except…………?

a) Castor Oil
b) Almond Oil
c) Clove Oil
d) Cotton Seed Oil

27. Example of Gum (Carbohydrate) is………………?

a) Acacia
b) Guar Gum
c) Tragecanth
d) All of these

28. Example of “Cardio Tonic” is…………………?

a) Ergot
b) Cinchona
c) Antihypertensive
d) Digitalis

29. Example of “Adrenergic Drug” is………………..?

a) Ephedra
b) Physostigma
c) Pilocarpus
d) All of these

30. Coffee is an example of………………?

a) Central Analgesic
b) CNS Stimulant
c) CNS Depressant
d) None of these

31. Drugs which are used in treatment of Cancer except…………?

a) Vinca b) Padophyllum
c) Opium d) Campotheca

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32……………. Is not used as smooth muscle relaxants.
a) Opium
b) Datura
c) Hyoscymus
d) Tulsi

33. Example of Anthelmintics drug is………….?

a) Quassia
b) Male Fern
c) Vidang
d) All of these

34. Example of Antrheumatics drug is………..?

a) Aconite
b) Colchicum
c) Guggul
d) All of these

35. Example of Immunomodulatory agents drug is………….?

a) Asparagus
b) Picrorrhiza
c) Kurroa
d) All of these

36. Example of local Anesthetics drug is……..?

a) Balsum of tolu
b) Coffee
c) Coca
d) None of these

37. Example of Immunizing agents which contain killed virus and have long term effect is….?
a) Sera
b) Toxoids
c) Vaccines
d) All of these

38. Senna and Digitalis are the example of………?

a) Glycasides b) Volatile Oil
c) Alkaloids d) Tannis

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39.Cinchana, Nux-vomica, Tobacco Vinca came under……….. Alkaloids.
a) Pharmacological Classification
b) Chemical Classification
c) All of the above
d) Morphological Classification

40. Drugs are classified according to their pharmacological action of active constituent……..?
a) Morphological Classification
b) Taxonomical Classification
c) Pharmacological Classification
d) Alphabetical Classification

41. Examples of Pharmacological Classification are…………….?

a) Fennel
b) Senna
c) Vinca
d) All of these

42. Which drug having one or more Pharmacological action………….?

a) Opium
b) Fennel
c) Digitalis
d) Senna

43. Types of Pharmacological Classification is…………….?

a) Carminative
b) Laxative
c) Antihypertensive
d) All of these

44. Which classification of the drugs are arranged according to their Phyla, Order, Family and
Species………….?
a) Taxonomical Classification
b) Morphological Classification
c) Chemical Classification
d) Pharmacological classification

45. Which drugs classified according to parts of plants in which classification of crude drug…?
a) Pharmacological b) Chemical
c) Morphological d) Alphabetical

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 Answer KEYS (Chapter 2)

Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers

1 D 16 B 31 C
2 A 17 A 32 D
3 D 18 A 33 D
4 B 19 C 34 D
5 D 20 D 35 D
6 B 21 D 36 C
7 D 22 D 37 C
8 C 23 D 38 A
9 A 24 D 39 B
10 A 25 B 40 C
11 B 26 D 41 D
12 C 27 D 42 A
13 C 28 D 43 D
14 C 29 A 44 A
15 D 30 B 45 C

CHAPTER # 03

T E R M I NO L O G I E S I N P H A R M A CO G N O S Y

1. Acaulescent means ……………?

a) Root Less
b) Stem Less
c) Tapered Shaped
d) All of these

2. Acerose means ……………?

a) Root Less
b) Needle Shaped
c) Tapered Shaped
d) None of These

3. The needle shaped parts of plants are ……..?

a) Acerose b) Acicular
c) Acute d) Angular

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4. The sharp pointed apex with one or more side tips …………?
a) Acute
b) Angular
c) Basal
d) Gland

5. Axis means the …………..?

a) Leave
b) Fruit
c) Flower
d) The main stem

6…………… having sharp angles or corners, generally used in reference to structure such as
stem to contrast them with wounded stems.
a) Angular
b) Axis
c) Acute
d) Basal

7. The term “Main Stem” is……………..?

a) Axis
b) Acute
c) Basal
d) Angular

8………… means at or near base, often describing leaves and where they attach?
a) Acute
b) Basal
c) Axis
d) Angular

9…………… means attached by base (compare dorsifixed, versatile)

a) Capillary
b) Basifixed
c) Deltoid
d) Dentate

10………….. means very short slender and hair like

a) Capillary b) Ovary
c) Glans d) Leaflet

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11. Broadly triangular in shape means …………….?
a) Deltoid
b) Rhizome
c) Vaginate
d) Xylem

12…………… means congested, describing the diposition of flower

a) Deltoid
b) Dense
c) Gall
d) Gland

13. Sharp, Outward Pointing teeth on margin is termed as …………….?

a) Gall
b) Gland
c) Exudate
d) Dentate

14. A substance secreted from a plant is termed as …………….?

a) Gall
b) Exudate
c) Gland
d) Dentate

15. An abnormal growth on a plant that is caused by insects is termed as ……….?

a) Gall
b) Gland
c) Exudate
d) Dentate

16…………. Means smooth, without hairs

a) Glabrous
b) Glans
c) Poly
d) Rhizome

17. A depression or protuberance that exists for purpose of secreting is …………….?

a) Gland b) Gall
c) Habit d) Ovary

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18……………… means producing tiny globules of sticky or oily substance
a) Glans
b) Glahdular
c) Leaflet
d) Poly

19…………… a dry dehiscent fruit born in capule, such as acon

a) Glans
b) Poly
c) Leaflet
d) Glahdular

20. The overall appearance of plant is called ……………..?

a) Habit
b) Gland
c) Xylem
d) Rhizome

21…….. means one segment of a compound leaf

a) Habit
b) Leaflet
c) Ovary
d) Poly

22. The basal portion of a pistil where female germ cells develop into seeds after germination is
a) Leaflet
b) Ovary
c) Habit
d) Poly

23…………… means prefix meaning many

a) Vaginate
b) Poly
c) Xylem
d) Rhizome

24. An underground stem capable of producing new stem at nodes termed as………….?
a) Rhizome b) Xylem
c) Leaves d) Flowers

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25………….means provided with or surrounded by sheath
a) Ovary
b) Glans
c) Vaginate
d) Dense

26. The water conducting tissue of vascular plant is

a) Rhizome
b) Xylem
c) Leaves
d) Flowers

27. Flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that are attached to stem…….?
a) Rhizome
b) Xylem
c) Leaves
d) Flowers

28…………support upper part of plant and act like plant’s plumbing system conducting water
and nutrients from roots to plant?
a) Flower
b) Stem
c) Fruit
d) Roots

29. A reproductive structure found in plant is ……………..?

a) Rhizome
b) Xylem
c) Leaves
d) Flower

30. The food conducting tissues of vascular plant is ……………..?

a) Rhizome
b) Xylem
c) Leaves
d) Phloem

31. The seed-bearing part of plant is called…………..?

a) Fruit b) Pulp
c) Seeds d) Roots

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32. The soft, juicy, edible part of fruit is called ……………….?
a) Fruit
b) Pulp
c) Seeds
d) Roots

33. A small embryonic plant enclosed in a covering usually with some stored food is called…?
a) Fruit
b) Pulp
c) Seeds
d) Roots

34. The part of plant which attaches it to ground or to support is called……..?

a) Fruit
b) Pulp
c) Seeds
d) Roots

35. The protective outer layer of a tree trunk is formed of living cells above wood…..?
a) Resins
b) Gum
c) Herb
d) Bark

36. A plant that does not form a woody stem is…………….?

a) Resins
b) Gum
c) Herb
d) Bark

37. A mixture of essential oil and terpenes that are usually not soluble in water exerted In
duct of plant is called …………?
a) Resins
b) Gum
c) Herb
d) Bark
38. Solid mixture of Polysaccharides that are water soluble are called …………?
a) Resins
b) Gum
c) Herb
d) Bark

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39. Basal means the …………….. ?
a) Leave where attach
b) Stem where attach
c) Flowers where attach
d) Fruits where attach

40. A fleshy structure comprised of numerous layers of leaf bases otherwise known as bulb
scale is….?
a) Bulb
b) Wood
c) Rhizome
d) Bark

Answer KEYS (Chapter 3)

Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers

1 B 11 A 21 B 31 A
2 B 12 B 22 B 32 B
3 B 13 D 23 B 33 C
4 A 14 B 24 A 34 D
5 D 15 A 25 C 35 D
6 A 16 A 26 B 36 C
7 A 17 A 27 C 37 A
8 B 18 B 28 B 38 B
9 B 19 A 29 D 39 A
10 A 20 A 30 D 40 A

CHAPTER # 04

E V A L UA T I O N O F D R UG S

1. Identification and determination of drug is called?

a) Physical Evaluation
b) Chemical Evaluation
c) Evaluation of Drug
d) All of these

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2. How many methods are used for determination of drug?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four

3. Which Evaluation refers to evaluate the crude drug by using organ’s senses?
a) Physical Evaluation
b) Chemical Evaluation
c) Organoleptic Evaluation
d) All of these

4. Cinnamon is present in ……………….?

a) Leaves
b) Roots
c) Shoots
d) Barks

5. Which drugs have the pungent taste?

a) Honey
b) Ginger
c) Tulsi
d) All of these

6. Which drugs have the Sweet taste?

a) Capsicum
b) Ginger
c) Honey
d) Belladonna

7. Which drugs have bland taste?

a) Medicines
b) Crude Drugs
c) Herbal Drugs
d) All of these

8. Average number of stomata mm-2 of epidermis is known as?

a) Evaluation
b) Stomatol Number
c) Wrinkles
d) Nodules

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9. Which gas enters while water and oxygen exit through leaf’s stomata?
a) Nitrogen (N2)
b) Oxygen (O2)
c) Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
d) Hydrogen (H2)

10. Spectroscopic analysis are used to check the physical constant of?
a) Crude Drugs
b) Herbal Drugs
c) Medicines
d) All of these

11. Chemical Evaluation involves the determination quality of crude drugs through?
a) Physical Test
b) Chemical Test
c) Mechanical Test
d) All of these

12. Volatile Oils are performed to ensure their quality by?

a) Physical Test
b) Chemical Test
c) Biological Test
d) Organoleptic Array

13. Titrimmetric Array are determined in ………….?

a) Physical Evaluation
b) Chemical Evaluation
c) Biological Array
d) Organoleptic Array

14…………….. are determined in chemical array?

a) Ash Value
b) Amino Acid
c) Sugar Drugs
d) All of these

15. Since living organisms are used, the array is called?

a) Biological Array
b) Chemical Array
c) Physical Array
d) All of these

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16. How many types of Biological Array?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

17. Which types are of Biological Array?

a) Quintal
b) Graded
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

18. How many techniques are used in Biological Evaluation?

a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6

19. “Bracketing” is a technique of?

a) Chemical Array
b) Physical Array
c) Biological Array
d) All of these

20. Saponification Value is determined in?

a) Physical Array
b) Biological Evaluation
c) Chemical Array Answer KEYS (Chapter 4)
d) Organoleptic Array
Objective No Answers Objective No Answers
21. Nux-Vomica is present in? 1 C 12 B
a) Barks 2 D 13 B
b) Seeds 3 C 14 A
c) Herbs 4 D 15 A
d) All of these 5 B 16 A
6 C 17 C
7 B 18 B
22. Senna is present in? 8 B 19 C
a) Flowers 9 C 20 C
b) Shoot 10 B 21 B
c) Leaves 11 B 22 C
d) Seeds

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 CHAPTER # 05

E NZ Y M E S

1. Enzymes are produced by?

a) Living Cell
b) Non Living Cell
c) Chemical Reaction
d) None of these

2. All the Enzymes are?

a) Substrates
b) Catalysts
c) Inorganic Substances
d) Non Specific

3. All chemicals that contain mainly carbon are called?

a) Inorganic Substances
b) Substrates
c) Enzymes
d) Organic Substances

4. These are the molecules on which enzymes can acts, Called?

a) Catalysts
b) Co-enzymes
c) Substrates
d) All of these

5. Which enzyme in its small amount catalyzed the hydrolytic reaction of sucrose?
a) Lipose
b) Sucrose
c) Pepsin
d) Rennin

6. Enzymes are most soluble in?

a) Water
b) Ether
c) Chloroform
d) All of these

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7. Trypsin act at alkaline pH is?
a) 8.57
b) 7.52
c) 9.25
d) 10.21

8. Trypsin is an enzyme that is secreted by?

a) Stomach
b) Kidneys
c) Pancreas
d) Gastric Gland

9. Pepsin act at acidic pH is?

a) 1 -- 2
b) 2 -- 4
c) 4 -- 5
d) 5 -- 6

10. The optimum temperature for enzymatic activity is?

a) 35 – 40 oC
b) 40 – 45 oC
c) 45 – 48 oC
d) 50 – 55 oC

11. Bromelain is the………….?

a) Protolytic Enzyme
b) Lipase Enzyme
c) Pepsin Enzyme
d) All of these

12. Bromelain is obtained from ……………. Of “Ananas Comosus”.

a) Leaves and Flowers
b) Juice and Stem
c) Seeds and Fruits
d) All of these

13. Family of Bromelain is?

a) Labiateae
b) Lauraceae
c) Solanaceae
d) Bromeliaceae

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14. Molecular weight of Bromelain is………..?
a) 2510 mmol
b) 2800 mmol
c) 2611 mmol
d) 2700 mmol

15. Bromelain is used in production of ……….?

a) Protein
b) Calcium
c) Glucose
d) Sugar

16. Botenical source of papain is ……….?

a) Ananas Comosus
b) Ephedra Sinica
c) Digitalis Lanata
d) Carica Papaya

17. The family of papain is ……….?

a) Apocynaceae
b) Ephederaceae
c) Loganiaceae
d) Caricaceae

18. The color of Bromelain is ………?

a) Light Brown
b) Light Whitish
c) Light Yellow
d) Light Blue

19. Bromelain is much soluble in …?

a) Chloroform
b) Ether
c) Acetone
d) All of these

20. Which thing is used as supporting agent in the treatment of “Edema”?

a) Papain
b) Bromelain
c) Nux-Vomica
d) Ephedra

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21. In solid condition Enzyme may be stable at the following temperature?
a) 60 oC
b) 120 oC
c) 100 oC
d) 200 oC

22. The Enzyme is destroyed at the following temperature?

a) 40 oC
b) 45 oC
c) 55 oC
d) 60 oC

23. On which temperature Enzyme is inactive?

a) 20 oC
b) 30 oC
c) 50 oC
d) 60 oC

24. What is the color of Papain?

a) Amorphous Light Brown
b) Amorphous Light Blue
c) Amorphous Light Whitish
d) All of these

25. In which thing papain is incompletely soluble?

a) Alcohol
b) Chloroform
c) Water
d) Ether

26. Molecular weight of papain is?

a) 25810 mol
b) 25610 mol
c) 25710 mol
d) 25510 mol

27. Clarification of beverages is doing by?

a) Bromelain
b) Starch
c) Papain
d) All of these

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28. How many methods of classification of Enzymes?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four

29. Fats are hydrolyzed by?

a) Cellulose
b) Lipase
c) Esterase’s
d) Amindases

30. Lipids are hydrolyzed by?

a) Lipase
b) Amindases
c) Cellulose
d) Esterase’s

31. Lipase is present in…….of human and animal body?

a) Gastric Juice
b) Intestinal Juice
c) Pancreatic Juice
d) All of these

32. Amindases are present in?

a) Stomach
b) Liver
c) Intestinal Mucosa
d) Both a & b

33. Ureases is found in?

a) Lungs
b) Soya bean Seeds
c) Stomach
d) Intestinal Mucosa

34. Ureases converts urea into?

a) Ammonia
b) Oxygen
c) Hydrogen
d) Nitrogen

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35. Sucrose is present in.............?
a) Yeast
b) Soya bean Seeds
c) Liver
d) Stomach

36. Which thing is curdles in protein of milk?

a) Pepsin
b) Rennin
c) Papain
d) All of these

37. The maltase converts……………..to glucose.

a) Peptone
b) Fructose
c) Fats
d) Maltose

38. Which enzyme that acts on the nucleotides?

a) Carbohydrases
b) Nucleases
c) Estrases
d) Amindases

39………………is an Enzyme that acts on the substrates and remove hydrogen.

a) Oxidases
b) Dehydrogenases
c) Hydrolases
d) Ligase

40. Which Enzyme is used in leather factory?

a) Bromelain
b) Papain
c) Trypsin
d) All of these

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 Answer KEYS (Chapter 5)

Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers

1 A 11 A 21 C 31 C
2 B 12 B 22 D 32 D
3 D 13 D 23 C 33 B
4 C 14 B 24 C 34 A
5 B 15 A 25 C 35 A
6 A 16 D 26 C 36 B
7 A 17 D 27 C 37 D
8 C 18 C 28 B 38 B
9 A 19 A 29 B 39 B
10 A 20 B 30 D 40 A

CHAPTER # 06

H Y P E R S E NS I T I V I T Y
1. The term allergy was firstly defined by?
a) Robert Hook
b) Von Pirquet
c) Robin Coombs
d) None of these`

2. Von Priquet (pro) introduced allergy in?

a) 1910
b) 1903
c) 1906
d) 1905

3. According to Von Priquet the change or altered in body is called?

a) Allergy b) Hay Fever
c) Antibody d) None of these

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4. Antibody is produced by?
a) T-Lymphocytes
b) B-Lymphocytes
c) Bone Marrow
d) Both a & b

5. How many types of hypersensitivity?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

6……………is type of protein.

a) Antigen
b) Antibody
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

7. Common Symptoms of allergy on Airways?

a) Sneezing
b) Dyspnea
c) Asthma
d) All of these

8. Rashes, eczema and urticaria are symptoms of?

a) Ear Allergy
b) Skin Allergy
c) Nose Allergy
d) Eyes Allergy

9. GIT symptoms of allergy are?

a) Bloating
b) Diarrhea
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

10. The Swelling of nasal mucosa is also called?

a) Allergic Conjunctives
b) Allergic Rhinitis
c) Urticaria
d) All of these

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11. The foreign particle that provokes a reaction is?
a) Antibody
b) Antigen
c) Allergen
d) None of these

12. Common Allergens include?

a) Pollen
b) Drugs
c) Foods
d) All

13. How many types of allergen?

a) 2
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6

14. Pollen is most common cause of seasonal allergic rhinitis also called?
a) Vomiting
b) Sneezing
c) Hay Fever
d) Hives

15. Pollen, Perfume and Smoke are particles of?

a) Inhalant Allergen
b) Ingested Allergen
c) Contact allergen
d) Injectable Allergen

16. Pollens are…………….in size?

a) Macroscopic
b) Microscopic
c) Visible to naked eyes
d) None of these

17. Environmental Allergy caused by?

a) Smoke
b) Pollen
c) Dust mites
d) All of these

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18. Which type of allergens caused problem in GIT?
a) Inhalant
b) Contact
c) Injectable
d) Ingested

19. Lowered Blood Pressure is symptoms of?

a) Contact
b) Injectable
c) Ingested
d) All of these

20. Injectable Allergens caused by?

a) Injection
b) Insect Sting
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

21. Loss of Consciousness is symptoms of?

a) Injectable Allergen
b) Contact Allergen
c) Ingested Allergen
d) Inhalant Allergen

22. Jewelry, Cosmetics and pets are sign of?

a) Injectable Allergen
b) Contact Allergen
c) Inhalant Allergen
d) Ingested Allergen

23. Four group classification was expounded by?

a) P.H.G Gell
b) Robin Coombs
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

24. Coomb’s and Gell’s classification discovered in?

a) 1960
b) 1962
c) 1963
d) 1965

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25. Type I hypersensitivity is also called?
a) Immediate
b) Cytotoxic
c) Immune Complex
d) Cell Mediated

26. Mediators of hypersensitivity is?

a) IgE
b) IgG
c) IgM
d) T-Cell

27. Hay Fever, Anaphylaxis and Asthma are disorder of?

a) Immune Complex
b) Immediate
c) Cytotoxic
d) Cell-Mediated

28. Cytotoxic hypersensitivity is?

a) Antibody Dependent
b) Antibody Independent
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

29. Cytotoxic Disorder is?

a) Serum Sickness
b) Anaphylaxis
c) Erythroblastosis Fetalis
d) Asthma

30. Cell Mediator of Cytotoxic hypersensitivity?

a) IgG
b) IgM
c) IgE
d) Both a & b

31. Immune Complex disease disorder is?

a) Multiple Sclerosis
b) Anaphylaxis
c) Serum Sickness
d) Hay Fever

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32. IgG is the cell mediator of?
a) Type II
b) Type III
c) Type IV
d) Both a & b

33. DIH Disorder is?

a) Chronic Transplant
b) Hay Fever
c) Asthma
d) Serum Sickness

34. Cell mediators of DIH is?

a) IgE
b) IgM
c) T-Cell
d) All of these

35……………antibodies present surface of basophiles?

a) IgE
b) IgM
c) T-Cell
d) Both a & b

36. Most cells release granules which contain?

a) Histamine
b) Leukotriens
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

37. How many types of immediate hypersensitivity?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

38. Swelling, redness and itching are symptoms of?

a) Local Anaphylaxis
b) Systemic Anaphylaxis
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

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39. Rhinorea is symptom of?
a) Hives
b) Bronchial Asthma
c) Hay Fever
d) All of these

40. Hives is also known as?

a) Urticaria
b) Hay Fever
c) Asthma
d) Swelling

41. Systemic Anaphylaxis causes life threatening collapse of?

a) Circulatory System
b) Respiratory System
c) Digestive System
d) Both a & b

42. Systemic Anaphylaxis caused by?

a) Bee Stings
b) Penicillin
c) Food
d) All of these

43. Myasthenia gravis is the example of?

a) Type I
b) Type II
c) Type III
d) Type IV

44. Binding of Antibodies to surface of cell can result in?

a) Phagocytosis of Cell
b) Lysis of Cell
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

45. Rh antigens are expressed at surface of?

a) Red Blood Cell
b) White Blood Cell
c) Platelets
d) All of these

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46. Hallmark of autoimmune disorder is weakness of skeletal muscle is called?
a) Rh Disease
b) Myasthenia Gravis
c) Serum Sickness
d) None of these

47. Serum Sickness affects the body part?

a) Blood Vessel
b) Kidney
c) Heart
d) Both a & b

48. Most common example of Cell Mediated Hypersensitivity to external antigen is?
a) Diabetes
b) Multiple Sclerosis
c) Contact Dermatitis
d) All of these

49. In diabetes mellitus, T-Cell cause the destruction of Insulin producing cell which is?
a) Beta Cell
b) Alpha Cell
c) Delta Cell
d) All of these

50. Insulin producing beta cells of islets of Langerhans in?

a) Liver
b) Kidney
c) Pancreas
d) Heart

51. T-Cell cause the destruction of myelin sheath of……………..?

a) Neuron
b) Nephron
c) Blood Vessel
d) All of these

52. How many player of allergy?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

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53. IgE antibodies attach to mast cell, that are found in?
a) Epithelial Tissue
b) Muscle Tissue
c) Connective Tissue
d) All of these

54. The example of inflammatory mediator?

a) Histamine
b) Prostaglandin
c) Thromboxane
d) All of these

55. The type of of diagnosis of allergy?

a) Medical Case History
b) General Examination
c) Vital Signs
d) All of these

56……………is the backbone of mediator diagnosis?

a) Medical Case History
b) General Examination
c) Vital Signs
d) None of these

57. What kind of requirements are present in General Examination?

a) Age
b) Occupation
c) Sex
d) All of these

58. Vital Signs in the diagnoses of allergy is?

a) Breathing Rate
b) Cardiac Output
c) Temperature
d) All of these

59………Allergy test means that a person has specific allergic antibody to substance tested?
a) Negative
b) Positive
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

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60. How many types of Allergy Testing?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

61. How many types of skin testing?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 5
d) 6

62. How much time is required of skin prick test?

a) 15 minutes
b) 20 minutes
c) 25 minutes
d) 30 minutes

63. Which kind of test is used to diagnose Hay Fever Allergy?

a) Patch Test
b) Intradermal Test
c) Scratch Test
d) Blood Test

64…………apply patch test in patients with dermatitis?

a) Dermatologists
b) Pharmacologists
c) Urologists
d) Zeaologists

65. In the Intradermal test e use the solution in fat soluble solvent, which is?
a) Ethyl Alcohol
b) Methyl Alcohol
c) Ether Acetone Alcohols
d) All of these

66. How much quantity of the solution is injected in dermis in the Intradermal Test?
a) 0.1 ml
b) 0.2 ml
c) 0.3 ml
d) 0.4 ml

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67. How many types of blood testing?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

68. Which kind of test involves measuring specific allergen antibodies in a person’s blood?
a) RAST
b) ELISA
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

69. RAST test also detect the allergic reaction by?

a) Food
b) Medicine
c) Milk
d) None of these

70. How many General approaches to the treatment of all allergic diseases?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

71. There are some approaches to the treatment of all kind of allergic diseases, that are?
a) Avoidance
b) Pharmacotherapy
c) Immunotherapy
d) All of these

72. First Generation Antihistamines include?

a) Benadryl
b) Piriton
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

73. Diphenhydramine is histamine of………………..generation?

a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Forth

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74. The second generation histamine is……….?
a) Piriton
b) Fexet
c) Benadryl
d) All of these

75. Regis (cetirizine) also belongs to………….generation.

a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Forth

76. Montelukast is……………….medication?

a) Anti-histamine
b) Anti-leukotriene
c) Anti-thromboxane
d) all of these

77. Azelastine is used as a?

a) Ear Spray
b) Body Spray
c) Nasal Spray
d) All of these

78. Which kind of allergy treatment take 3 to 4 years for patient to be free of symptoms?
a) Pharmacotherapy
b) Immunotherapy
c) Physiotherapy
d) None of these

79. The treatment of Immunotherapy begins with…………………?

a) Tablets
b) Injections
c) Syrups
d) Capsules

80. In the Immunotherapy injection is used for treatment 1 to 5 times in…………..?

a) Month
b) Week
c) Year
d) 6 Week

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81. How many types of Inhibitors are used in the treatment of Pharmacotherapy?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

82. ELISA technique used mainly in………..to detect the antigen or antibody in sample.
a) Urology
b) Psychology
c) Immunology
d) All of these

Answer KEYS (Chapter 6)

Objective No Answer Objective No Answer Objective No Answer Objective No Answer

1 21 41 61
2 22 42 62
3 23 43 63
4 24 44 64
5 25 45 65
6 26 46 66
7 27 47 67
8 28 48 68
9 29 49 69
10 30 50 70
11 31 51 71
12 32 52 72
13 33 53 73
14 34 54 74
15 35 55 75
16 36 56 76
17 37 57 77
18 38 58 78
19 39 59 79
20 40 60 80
82 81

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 CHAPTER # 07

CH R O M A T O G R A P H Y
1………. Is a process of chemistry in which mixture of different compound is separated on the
basis of their relative polarity difference?
a) Chromatography
b) Chromatographic Technique
c) Extraction
d) None of these

2. The compounds are separated on the basis of relative solubility.

a) Chromatography
b) Stationary Phase
c) Extraction
d) Polarity Difference

3. The compounds are separated on the basis of polarity.

a) Extraction
b) Chromatography
c) Arch
d) None of these

4. How many different techniques of Chromatography in Pharmacy Technician Course?

a) 01
b) 02
c) 03
d) 04

5. In which there is not a different technique of Chromatography?

a) Ascending Chromatography
b) Mobile Phase
c) Radial Chromatography
d) All of these

6. The solvents are tends to move upward and the components of mixture are separated in
the form of Spot.
a) Circular Chromatography
b) Radial Chromatography
c) Ascending Chromatography
d) None of these

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7. The solvents are tends to move downward and the components of mixture are separated
in the form of Spot.
a) Ascending Chromatography
b) Circular Chromatography
c) Radial Chromatography
d) Descending Chromatography

8. The solvent tends to move and different compounds of mixture are separated in the form of
rings
a) Circular Chromatography
b) Radial Chromatography
c) Ascending Chromatography
d) None of these

9. The mobile phase tends to move in circular form and the compound of mixture ill separate
in the form of Arch
a) Ascending Chromatography
b) Radial Chromatography
c) Circular Chromatography
d) Descending Chromatography

10. The Chromatographic procedure that is non mobile or fixed is known as:
a) Mobile Phase
b) Stationary Phase
c) Chromatography
d) None of these

11. Stationary Phases used in Chromatography are

a) Acetone
b) Ethanol
c) Propanol
d) Talc

12. Which is not stationary phase?

a) Paper
b) Activated Charcoal
c) Petroleum Ether
d) Mg-Oxide

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13. Which stationary phase is used in Chromatography?
a) Al-Oxide
b) Paper
c) Talc
d) All of these

14. This phase which has ability to move.

a) Mobile Phase
b) Stationary Phase
c) Talc
d) None of these

15. The most popular mobile phase are used in Chromatography

a) Paper
b) Ethanol
c) Al-Oxide
d) All of these

16. In which mobile phase are used?

a) Propanol
b) Ethanol
c) Acetone
d) All of these

17. The ratio between distances covered by substance to the distance covered by solvent is
known as:
a) Rf Value
b) Mobile Phase
c) Acetone
d) None of these

18. How many types of Chromatography?

a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
19. The technique of analytical chemistry in which different compound of mixture are
separated by using chromatographic technique.
a) Column Chromatography
b) Thin layer Chromatography
c) Paper Chromatography
d) Ascending Chromatography

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20. In this type of paper Chromatography technique those mixture are separated by?
a) Thin Layer
b) Paper
c) Column
d) Radius

21. In this type of chromatographic technique when mixtures are easily separated that have
color pigment.
a) Thin Layer Chromatography
b) Column Chromatography
c) Radial Chromatography
d) Paper Chromatography

22. In Pare Chromatography Chromatographic paper is used as?

a) Mobile Phase
b) Stationary Phase
c) Activated Charcoal
d) None of these

23. Which is the compound is used as mobile phase?

a) Paper
b) Mg-Oxide
c) Water
d) All of these

24. We will take Chromatographic paper and cut it down according to the style of
Chromatography?
a) Radial
b) Circular
c) Ascending
d) All of these

25. The Paper Chromatography in the case of ascending a line has been drawn………?
a) Upper Side
b) Bottom Side
c) Lower Side
d) None of these

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26. In the case of descending the line drawn on upper of Chromatographic paper, this line is
called?
a) Base Line
b) Bottom Line
c) Lower Line
d) All of these

27. The distance of the baseline from the final edge is?
a) 2.8 cm
b) 2.9 cm
c) 2.5 cm
d) 2.4 cm

28. The sample is applied in the center of baseline and the paper is applied into
Chromatographic tank
a) Stationary Phase
b) Mobile Phase
c) RF Value
d) None of these

29. The appropriate time the component of sample will separate and finally of each
component is calculated
a) Rs Value
b) Rf Value
c) Rt Value
d) None of these

30. The sample is applied in the center and thread has been passed in through the center the
mobile phase will move under the capillary action
a) Circular Chromatography
b) Radial Chromatography
c) Paper Chromatography
d) Column Chromatography

31. The sample is applied across the center and like wised dipped in the mobile phase and
component of sample will separate in the form of arch.
a) Radial Chromatography
b) Circular Chromatography
c) Column Chromatography
d) All of these

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32. Paper Chromatography can be done by following styles
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4

33. Serrated edge to allow solvent to flow uniformly off the paper
a) Anti-separation Rod
b) Anti-cross Rod
c) Anti-siphon Rod
d)

34. In 10 cm circle of Chromatography paper what will be the ink spot?

a) 0.5 cm to 1 cm
b) 0.4 cm to 1 cm
c) 0.2 cm to 2 cm
d) 0.3 cm to 1 cm

35. In paper Chromatography is used in the identification of?

a) Sweeten
b) Poison
c) Mixture
d) None of these

36. It is used in Pharmaceutical Industry to separate different kinds of (API)?

a) Column Chromatography
b) Ascending Chromatography
c) Paper Chromatography
d) All of these

37. Which is the Chromatography that is used in the separation of different body tissues?
a) Thin Layer
b) Radial
c) Column
d) Paper

38. In paper Chromatography distance solvent travelled?

a) 5.0 cm
b) 5.2 cm
c) 5.5 cm
d) 4.0 cm

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39. Thin layer Chromatography is a Chromatography technique is used to separate?
a) Mixtures
b) Compounds
c) Chemical
d) None of these

40……………..is performed on a sheet of glass, plastic or aluminum foil?

a) TLC
b) PC
c) CC
d) All of these

41. In thin layer Chromatography which is coat with a thin layer of absorbent material usually?
a) Silicasel
b) Al-Oxide
c) Cellulose
d) All of these

42. In thin layer Chromatography stationary phase is used as?

a) Adsorbent Layer
b) Dispersed Layer
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

43. In thin layer Chromatography mobile phase is used?

a) Ethanol
b) Talc
c) Acetone
d) Both a & b

44. In thin layer Chromatography the distance of baseline from the final edge is?
a) 2.05 cm
b) 0.25 cm
c) 2.4 cm
d) 2.5 cm

45. Which is the Chromatography that is determined of components a plant contains?

a) Paper
b) Column
c) Thin Layer
d) Both a & b

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46. In thin layer Chromatography monitoring?
a) Inorganic Reaction
b) Organic Reaction
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

47. In thin layer Chromatography analyzing the?

a) Ceramides
b) Proteins
c) Fatty Acid
d) Both a & c

48. Which Chromatography detection of pesticides or insecticides in food and water?

a) Paper
b) Thin Layer
c) Column
d) All of these

49. In thin layer Chromatography analyzing the dye composition of fiber in?
a) Forensics Science
b) Laboratory Science
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

50. Rf = distance covered by substance?

a) Distance covered by solution
b) Distance covered by solute
c) Distance covered by solvent
d) None of these

51………….is a method used to purify individual chemical compound from mixtures of

compound?
a) Paper Chromatography
b) Thin Layer Chromatography
c) Circular Chromatography
d) Column Chromatography

52. In Column Chromatography is often used for prep active application on scales from?
a) Micrograms upto Kilograms
b) Macrograms upto Kilograms
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

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53. The stationary phase or adsorbent in Column Chromatography is a?
a) Liquid
b) Gas
c) Solid
d) All of these

54. The most common stationary phase for column Chromatography is followed by Alumina?
a) Paper
b) Talc
c) Water
d) Silica Gel

55. The chemical classic preparative Chromatography column is a glass tube with a diameter from?
a) 50 mm
b) 55 mm
c) 60 mm
d) 51 mm

56. In Column Chromatography classical preparative is a glass tube with a height tap at the bottom
a) 50 cm to 1 m
b) 52 cm to 2 m
c) 55 cm to 1 m
d) All of these

57. Column Chromatography is used in the separation of?

a) Ethyldiazepines
b) Benzodiazepines
c) Methyldiazipines
d) Both a & c

58. It is used in the analysis of medicine?

a) Paper Chromatography
b) Thin Layer Chromatography
c) Column Chromatography
d) All of these

59. Column Chromatography is used in the separation of different?

a) Organ Tissue
b) Cell Tissue
c) Body Tissue
d) None of these

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60. The purification of water and other organic substances in Pharmaceutical Industry?
a) Paper Chromatography
b) Thin Layer Chromatography
c) Column Chromatography
d) None of these

Answer KEYS (Chapter 7)

Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers

1 A 16 D 31 A 46 B
2 C 17 A 32 D 47 D
3 B 18 C 33 C 48 B
4 D 19 C 34 A 49 A
5 B 20 B 35 B 50 C
6 C 21 D 36 C 51 D
7 D 22 B 37 D 52 A
8 A 23 C 38 A 53 C
9 B 24 D 39 A 54 D
10 B 25 B 40 A 55 A
11 D 26 A 41 D 56 A
12 C 27 C 42 A 57 B
13 D 28 B 43 D 58 C
14 A 29 B 44 D 59 C
15 B 30 A 45 C 60 C

CHAPTER # 08

E X T R A CT I O N

1. Complex pharmaceutical process in which active pharmaceutical ingredients are removed

from crude drug is……………..?
a) Extraction b) Halogenations c) Fermentation d) None

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2. Any liquid that is used in Pharmacy for extraction process is called as?
a) Marc
b) Menstrum
c) Simple Liquid
d) None of these

3. Menstrum is important for…………..?

a) Hydrogenation
b) Calcination
c) Extraction
d) All of these

4. Remaining waste material of extraction procedure is called as?

a) Menstrum
b) Marc
c) Waste Material
d) None of these

5. Potency (of drug) can be controlled by?

a) Extraction
b) Calcination
c) Hydrogenation
d) Halogenation

6. Menstrum is used for?

a) Halogenation
b) Extraction
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

7. Deterioration (of medicine) can be controlled by?

a) Fermentation
b) Halogenation
c) Extraction
d) All of these

8. Selection of suitable solvent is important for……………..procedure.

a) Extraction
b) Calcination
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

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9……………….technique is applied to get purified solid drug.
a) Extraction
b) Evaporation
c) Fermentation
d) All of these

10. Digestion procedure is the technique of?

a) Extraction
b) Calcination
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

11. Types of Extraction are?

a) 2
b) 5
c) 3
d) 6

12. Which of the following is the technique of extraction?

a) Digestion
b) Percolation
c) Infusion
d) All of these

13. Percolation is the type of?

a) Distillation
b) Fermentation
c) Extraction
d) None of these

14. Separation of solvent from Marc is done in process of?

a) Extraction
b) Calcination
c) Both a & b
d) None of these
15. A method of Extraction in which hot Menstrum (Water) is used:
a) Digestion
b) Infusion
c) Percolation
d) All of these

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16. Extraction Technique in which drug is used in form of powder or coarse particles are?
a) Infusion
b) Decoction
c) Maceration
d) None of these

17. Soxhelt apparatus is used in which technique of extraction?

a) Continuous hot extraction
b) Infusion
c) Digestion
d) Decoction

18. Digestion is an extraction technique in which resembles with?

a) Infusion
b) Maceration
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

19. In which procedure of Extraction, the drug is always used in hot condition?
a) Continuous hot Extraction
b) Infusion
c) Digestion
d) All of these

20. Extraction technique that requires prolong period of time is called as?
a) Decoction
b) Maceration
c) Infusion
d) None of these

21. In Maceration procedure, the powdered drug is dipped Menstrum for?

a) 3 to 7 days
b) 2 to 14 days
c) 2 to 15 days
d) 3 to 14 days

22. During Infusion procedure, Commonly used Menstrum is?

a) Water
b) Alcohol
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

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23. The extract that are formulated through infusion procedure have shelf life of only?
a) 20 hours
b) 22 hours
c) 23 hours
d) 24 hours

24. It is recommended to use……………..extract freshly.

a) Infusion
b) Digestion
c) Percolation
d) None of these

25. The most important apparatus used in infusion process is?

a) Infusion Pot
b) Filter Paper
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

26. Menstrum will be warm during process of?

a) Decoction
b) Maceration
c) Infusion
d) All of these

27. During infusion process, Menstrum will be warm Upto?

a) 220 oC to 250 oC
b) 200 oC to 250 oC
c) 205 oC to 250 oC
d) 201 oC to 252 oC

28. In which procedure of extraction, the drug is together boiled with water?
a) Decoction
b) Digestion
c) Infusion
d) None of these

29. The drug that has to undergo decoction procedure should be?
a) Heat Resistance
b) Heat Stable
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

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30. The drug selected for decoction procedure should be?
a) Hard
b) Soft
c) Intermediate
d) None of these

31. Half life of decoction preparation is?

a) 23 hours
b) 24 hours
c) 21 hours
d) 22 hours

32. There is no official example of……….in I.P and B.P

a) Infusion
b) Decoction
c) Digestion
d) None of these

33. Types of maceration are?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 6

34. During Maceration of Unorganized drug, the pouch is dipped in the volume of Menstrum
for at least?
a) 2 – 7 days
b) 3 – 7 days
c) 4 – 7 days
d) 5 – 7 days

35. During Maceration of organized drug the Menstrum is separated after?

a) 6 Days
b) 7 Days
c) 8 Days
d) 9 Days

36. Multiple Maceration is also called as?

a) Repeated Maceration
b) Double
c) Triple Maceration
d) None of these

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37. An extraction technique in which a communicated drug is enclosed in a vessel is called as?
a) Digestion
b) Percolation
c) Infusion
d) All of these

38. Percolate is an extract that we obtain from…………….procedure.

a) Percolation
b) Digestion
c) Maceration
d) None of these

39. During percolation, the drug is crushed moderately to………….depending upon drug nature.
a) Fine Powder
b) Hard Particles
c) Both a & b
d) None

40. Because of size reduction, uniform packing of drug in percolation becomes?

a) Possible
b) Impossible
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

41. Due to size reduction, the movement of Menstrum in percolation process becomes?
a) Fast
b) Slow
c) Moderate
d) None of these

42. Moistening of crude drug is called as?

a) Percolation
b) Imbibition
c) Digestion
d) All of these

43. During Imbibition, the powdered drug is placed with Menstrum for at least……in a close
container.
a) 4 hours b) 3 hours
c) 2 hours d) 1 hour

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44. Due to Imbibition of powdered drug, the entrapment of air can be?
a) Minimized
b) Maximized
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

45. Percolators are of --------- types?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

46. In open Percolator, the………….surface of percolator is open.

a) Upper
b) Lower
c) Middle
d) None of these

47. Open Percolator is mainly used for?

a) Volatile Solvents
b) Non-Volatile Solvents
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

48. Closed Percolator is used for?

a) Volatile Solvents
b) Non-Volatile Solvents
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

49. Solvent used in closed percolator during percolation procedure is?

a) Water
b) Alcohol
c) Semi-Liquid
d) None of these

50. When heat is applied to Menstrum, it converts itself into?

a) Vapors
b) Gas State
c) Plasma State
d) Both a & c

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 Answer KEYS (Chapter 8)

Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers

1 A 18 B 35 B
2 B 19 A 36 A
3 C 20 B 37 B
4 B 21 B 38 A
5 A 22 A 39 A
6 B 23 D 40 A
7 C 24 A 41 B
8 A 25 A 42 B
9 B 26 C 43 A
10 A 27 B 44 A
11 D 28 A 45 A
12 D 29 B 46 A
13 C 30 A 47 B
14 A 31 B 48 A
15 B 32 B 49 B
16 B 33 B 50 A
17 A 34 A

CHAPTER # 09

P O I S O N O US P L A NT S
1. Poisonous plants have ability to produce some drastic effects on the?
a) Human Body
b) Animal Body
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

2. Calcium Oxalate is present in plant………………..?

a) Arisaema Triphyllum and Colcasia Escullanata
b) NarcissusTazette and Amaryllus Vittae
c) Aseculus Indica
d) None of these

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3. The family of Arisaema Triphyllum is?
a) Amaryllideacea
b) Araceae
c) Solanaceae
d) None of these

4. Arisaema Triphyllum is effect on?

a) GIT
b) Hands
c) Head
d) Mouth

5. The symptoms of Arisaema Triphyllum?

a) Loss of voice
b) Nasal Secretion
c) None of these
d) All of these

6. Chemical Constituents of Arisaema Triphyllum?

a) Alkaloids
b) Calcium Oxide
c) Saponise
d) All of these

7. The family of Arisaema Triphyllum is?

a) Solanaceae
b) Araceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) None of these

8. The family of NarcissusTazette is?

a) Amaryllideacea
b) Leguminosae
c) Solanaceae
d) None of these

9. NarcissusTazette is effect on?

a) Mouth and Oral Cavity
b) Gastric Mucosa
c) Gastro Enteric Irritant
d) None of these

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10. The symptoms of NarcissusTazette is?
a) Nasal Secretion
b) Vomiting
c) Fever
d) All of these

11. The family of Aseculus Indica is?

a) Leguminosae
b) Berberidiaceae
c) Hippocastanaceae
d) None of these

12. Aseculus Indica is found in?

a) Kashmir, Ziarat, Quetta, Murree, Swat
b) Kashmir, Murree, Swat, Gilgit
c) Sindh, Kashmir
d) All of these

13. Podophyllum Emodi is effect on?

a) Gastro Enteric Irritant
b) Dryness of mouth
c) Mouth, Oral Cavity
d) All of these

14. The Chemical constituent of Abrus Pectorious is?

a) Atropine
b) Nicotine
c) Abrin
d) None of these

15. Abrus Pectorius is found at?

a) 2000 – 8000 ft
b) 3000 – 5000 ft
c) 3000 – 8000 ft
d) 3000 – 6000 ft

16. Datura Stramonium is found at?

a) 4000 --- 10,000 ft
b) 5000 --- 10,000 ft
c) 5000 --- 9000 ft
d) 7000 --- 14,000 ft

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17. The Toxichemical of Atropa Belladona is?
a) Atropin
b) Nicotine
c) Abrin
d) Alkaloids

18. The family of Conium Maculatum is?

a) Solanaceae
b) Umbelliferae
c) Araceae
d) None of these

19. The family of Nicotiana Tobaccum is?

a) Leguminosae
b) Solanaceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) None of these

20. The family of Cicuta Virosa is?

a) Umbelliferae
b) Apocynaceae
c) Rosacaea
d) Euphorbiaceae

21. The symptom of Atropa Belladonna is?

a) Dry Cough
b) Diarrhea
c) Vomiting
d) Fatigue

22. Conium Maculatum has symptoms?

a) Vomiting
b) Fatigue
c) Dry Cough
d) Drowsiness

23. Symptom of Nicotiana Tabacum is?

a) Nasal Secretion
b) Dry Cough
c) Peptic Ulcer
d) Diarrhea

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24. Digoxin is present in………..plant?
a) Nerium Indicum
b) Canabis Stiva
c) Digitalis Purpura
d) Cicuta Virosa

25. Family of Digitalis Lanata is?

a) Scrophulariaceae
b) Apocynaceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) Cannabinacea

26. Digitalis Lanata effects on?

a) CNS
b) DNA
c) Cell and DNA
d) CVS

27. Symptom of Digitalis Lanata is?

a) Chest Pain
b) Vomiting
c) Dry Cough
d) Headache

28. Nerobine is present in plant?

a) Cicuta Virosa
b) Manihot Esculenta
c) Conium Maculatum
d) Nerium Indicum

29. Symptom of Nerium Indicum is?

a) Fatigue
b) SOB
c) Chest Pain
d) Depression

30. Family of Nerium Indicum is?

a) Apocynaceae
b) Scrophulariaceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) Rosacaea

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31. Nerium Indicum effects on?
a) CNS
b) CVS
c) Cell and DNA
d) All of these

32. Narcotic Resin is present in……………plant?

a) Atropa Belladonna
b) Nicotiana Tobaccum
c) Abrus Pectorius
d) Cannabis Stiva

33. Family of Cannabis Stiva is?

a) Cannabinacea
b) Leguminosae
c) Solanaceae
d) Araceae

34. Cannabis Stiva effects on?

a) CNS
b) CVS
c) Cell and DNA
d) All of these

35. Cannabis Stiva is symptom of?

a) Chest Pain
b) Fatigue
c) Dry Cough
d) Liver Damage

36. Cicutoxin is present in……………plant?

a) Cannabis Stiva
b) Aseculus Indica
c) Atropa Belladonna
d) Cicuta Virosa

37. Cicuta Virosa effects on?

a) Cell and DNA
b) CNS
c) CVS
d) All of these

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38. Cyanogenocyte is present in……….plant?
a) Cicuta Virosa
b) Manihot Esculenta
c) Nerium Indicum
d) Opium

39. Manihot Esculenta effects on?

a) Cell and DNA
b) CVS
c) CNS
d) All of these

40. Family of Manihot Esculenta is?

a) Apocynaceae
b) Umbelliferae
c) Solanaceae
d) Euphorbiaceae

41. Symptom of Manihot Esculenta is?

a) Chest Pain
b) Fatigue
c) Liver Damage
d) Dry Cough

42. Cynogenetic means?

a) Cell and DNA
b) Muscle
c) Heart
d) All of these

43. Amygdaline is present in?

a) Prunus Amygdalus
b) Cicuta Virosa
c) Cassia Fistula
d) All of these

44. Symptom of Cannabis Stiva is?

a) Dry Cough
b) Chest Pain
c) Fatigue
d) Vomiting

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45. Family of Prunus Amygdalus is?
a) Umbelliferae
b) Rosacaea
c) Apocynaceae
d) Solanaceae

46. Prunus Amygdalus effects on?

a) CNS
b) CVS
c) Cell and DNA
d) RNA

Answer KEYS (Chapter 9)

Objective Number Answers Objective Number Answers

1 A 24 C
2 A 25 A
3 B 26 D
4 C 27 B
5 D 28 D
6 B 29 C
7 A 30 A
8 B 31 B
9 A 32 D
10 B 33 A
11 A 34 A
12 C 35 C
13 A 36 D
14 A 37 B
15 C 38 B
16 B 39 A
17 C 40 D
18 A 41 C
19 C 42 A
20 D 43 A
21 A 44 D
22 C 45 B
23 D 46 C

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 CHAPTER # 10

GLY C O S I DE S
1. Glycosides contain a sugar component called?
a) Non Sugar
b) Glycogen
c) Rhubarb
d) A - Glycogen

2. The glycosides are classified into………..parts?

a) Two
b) Six
c) Three
d) Five

3. Which class belongs to drug Senna?

a) Glycosides
b) Resins
c) Alkaloids
d) Carbohydrates

4. Family of drug Senna is?

a) Glycoside
b) Apocynaceae
c) Liliaceae
d) Leguminosae

5. Botanical origin of drug cassia is?

a) Glycyrrhiza Glabra
b) Aloe
c) Barbalion
d) Cassia Fistula
6. Chemical constituent of drug Cassia is?
a) Senna
b) Sennosides
c) Aloe
d) Barbaloin

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7. Synonym of drug Aloe is?
a) Gwar Gandal
b) Aloin
c) Mulethi
d) Fox Glove

8. In hair tonic which drug is used?

a) Senna
b) Digitoxin
c) Mulethi
d) Aloe

9. Biological source of drug Glycyrrhiza is?

a) Leguminosae
b) Glycyrrhiza Glabra
c) Liliaceae
d) Gitaloxin

10. For demulcent purpose which drug is used?

a) Aloe
b) Stropanthus
c) Mulethi
d) Apocynaceae

11. Which part is used for obtaining drug digitalis?

a) Root
b) Dried Leaves
c) Fruit
d) 3 – 4 years old plant

12. Digitalis drug is heated at temperature?

a) 60 oC
b) 37 oC
c) 45 oC
d) 25 oC

13. Chemical class of drug Stropanthus is?

a) Glycosides
b) Alkaloids
c) Resins
d) Volatile Oil

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14. Apocynaceae belongs to which drug?
a) Aloe
b) Mulethi
c) Stropanthus
d) Apocynaceae

15. In arrow poison which drug is used?

a) Ephedra
b) Stropanthus
c) Rattanjot
d) Opium

16. Alkaloids are in………………..nature?

a) Base
b) Strong
c) Inactive
d) Basic

17. Alkaloids are naturally compound contain?

a) Oxygen (O2)
b) Nitrogen (N2)
c) Hydrogen (H2)
d) Sulphur (S)

18. Tea and Coffee are example of?

a) Purine Alkaloids
b) Stropanthus
c) Alkaloidal Amine
d) Areca nut

19. Nux-Vomica is example of?

a) Tropane Alkaloids
b) Rauwolfia
c) Indole Alkaloids
d) Rattanjot

20. Rauwolfia is also known as?

a) Rattanjot
b) Ephedra
c) Opium
d) Chota Chandan

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21. Family of which drug is Apocynaceae?
a) Ephedra
b) Nux-Vomica
c) Rauwolfia
d) Opium

22. Biological source of drug Catharanthus is?

a) Catharanthus Roseus
b) Opium
c) Apocynaceae
d) Afim

23. In Leukemia which drug is used?

a) Post
b) Catharanthus
c) Ephedra
d) Kuchla

24. Chemical class of drug Ephedra is?

a) Volatile Oil
b) Starch
c) Resins
d) Alkaloids

25. Ephedra is used for?

a) Sedative
b) Bitter Tonic
c) Hypnotic
d) CNS Stimulant

26. Papaver Somniferum is biological source of drug?

a) Cinchona Bark
b) Opium
c) Hyoscyamus leaf
d) Rauwolfia

27. For smooth muscle relaxant which drug is used?

a) Papaverine
b) Vomit Nut
c) Opium
d) Both a & c

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28. Strychnine is chemical constituent of drug?
a) Nux-Vomica
b) Rattanjot
c) Afim
d) Snake Root

29. In Alcohol poisoning which drug is used?

a) Vindoline
b) Ephedrine
c) Poison Nut
d) Poppy Plant

30. Nux-Vomica is used for?

a) Sedative
b) Digestion
c) Vasodilator
d) Narcotic

31. Cinchona Succirubra is also called?

a) Narcotic
b) Ephedrine
c) Cinchona Bark
d) Areca Nut

32. Cinchona Bark belongs to which family?

a) Rubiaceae
b) Death Herb
c) Solanaceae
d) Umbelliferae

33. Antimalarial is used drug:

a) Afim
b) Cinchona Bark
c) Atropine
d) Death Herb

34. Khurasani Ajvayan is obtained from?

a) Quinine
b) Anethol
c) Atropine
d) Hyoscyamus Niger

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35. Hyoscyamus leaf is used for?
a) Mydriatic
b) Diuretic
c) Hair Tonic
d) In CHF

36. Which drug is also called death herb?

a) Belladonna
b) Quinine
c) Opium
d) Codeine

37. For antispasmodic purpose which drug is used?

a) Zira
b) Saunf
c) Belladonna
d) Pudina

38. Which drug consist on dried leaves and flowering tops of Atropa Belladonna?
a) Rattanjot
b) Clove
c) Coffee
d) Belladonna

39. Rapidly Evaporating oil is called?

a) Resins
b) Volatile Oil
c) Digitalis
d) Alkaloids

40. Which class belongs to drug Fennel?

a) Volatile Oil
b) Glycosides
c) Resins
d) Alkaloids

41. Foeniculum Vulgare the biological source of that drug?

a) Caraway
b) Fennel
c) Peppermint
d) Cardamom

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42. The family of Fennel is?
a) Umbelliferae
b) Lauraceae
c) Labiateae
d) Myrtaceae

43. Phellandrene is the chemical constituent of………………drug?

a) Caraway
b) Cardamom
c) Fennel
d) Clove

44. Which drug is used as a stimulant?

a) Caraway
b) Peppermint
c) Clove
d) Fennel

45. The synonym of Caraway is?

a) Long
b) Darchini
c) Ilayachi
d) Zira

46. Chemical Class of Caraway is?

a) Volatile Oil
b) Alkaloids
c) Glycosides
d) Resins

47. The B.S of Caraway Drug is?

a) Foeniculum Vulgare
b) Carum Cani
c) Mentha Pipertia
d) Styrax benzain

48. Family of Caraway is?

a) Lauraceae
b) Zingibiraceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) Myrtaceae

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49. Carron and Carved is the chemical constituent of…………drug?
a) Fennel
b) Peppermint
c) Cinnamon
d) Caraway

50. Which drug is used as an experiment?

a) Caraway
b) Belladonna
c) Hyoscyamus Leaf
d) Cinchona Bark

51. Pudina is the synonym of?

a) Cardamom
b) Peppermint
c) Caraway
d) Fennel

52. The B.S of Peppermint is?

a) Mentha Pipertia
b) Carum Carvi
c) Foeniculum Vulgare
d) Atropa Belladonna

53. The Family of Caraway is?

a) Lauraceae
b) Zingibiraceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) Myrtaceae

54. The family of Peppermint is?

a) Labiateae
b) Lauraceae
c) Myrtaceae
d) Zingibiraceae

55. The Phellandrene and Limonene is the chemical constituents of…………drug?

a) Caraway
b) Peppermint
c) Cardamom
d) Clove

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56. The medicinal uses of peppermint are?
a) Stomachic
b) Expectorant
c) Vomiting
d) All of these

57. The synonym of Cinnamon is?

a) Long
b) Ilayachi
c) Darchini
d) Saunf

58. Volatile oil is the chemical class of?

a) Tolu Balsam
b) Colocynth
c) Sumatra Benzoin
d) Cinnamon

59. Cinamomum Zeylanicum is the B.S of……………drug?

a) Cinnamon
b) Cardamom
c) Fennel
d) Peppermint

60. Lauraceae is the family of…………….drug?

a) Catharanthus
b) Cinnamon
c) Ephedra
d) Rauwolfia

61. The chemical constituent of cinnamon drug?

a) Pinene
b) Fugenal
c) Jasmine
d) Both a & b

62. The medicinal uses of Cinnamon are?

a) Vomiting
b) Flavoring
c) Stimulant
d) All of these

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63. Ilayachi is the synonym of………..drug?
a) Nux-Vomica
b) Digitalis
c) Cardamom
d) Ephedra

64. Chemical class of Cardamom is?

a) Resins
b) Carbohydrates
c) Tannin
d) None of these

65. The B.S of drug Cardamom is?

a) Cinchona Succirubra
b) Digitalis Lanata
c) Elettaria Cardamomum
d) Hyoscyamus Oiger

66. The family of Cardamom is?

a) Leguminosae
b) Zingibiraceae
c) Myrtaceae
d) Lauraceae

67. Cineol and Borneol is the chemical constituents of………..drug?

a) Cineol
b) Borneol
c) Both a & b
d) None of these

68. Cardamom is used for?

a) Flavoring
b) Stimulant
c) Stomachic
d) All of these

69. Clove synonym is?

a) Long
b) Vomit Nut
c) Khurasani Ajvayan
d) Poppy Plant

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70. The chemical class of clove is?
a) Carbohydrates
b) Volatile oil
c) Tannin
d) Resins

71. Eugenia Caryophyllus is the B.S of…………….drug?

a) Stryehnus Nux-Vomica
b) Atropa Belladonna
c) Eugenia Caryophyllus
d) Papavera Somniferum

72. Myrtaceae is the family of………….drug?

a) Digitalis
b) Ephedra
c) Cinnamon
d) Clove

73. Clove contain………..chemical constituent?

a) Eugenin
b) Chromone
c) Vanillin
d) All of these

74. The medicinal uses of clove?

a) Anti-Septic
b) Both a & c
c) Dental preparation
d) None of these

75. The botanical name of Curcuma is?

a) Curcuma Longa
b) Myroxylon Balsamum
c) Styrax Benzoin
d) Ferula Asafetida

76. Zingibiraceae is the family of………..drug?

a) Tolu Balsam
b) Sumatra Benzoin
c) Colocynth
d) Curcuma

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77. Curcuma contains……………chemical constituent?
a) Cucurihitacin E
b) Vanillin
c) Curcumin
d) Ferulic Acid

78. Medicinal uses of drug Curcuma is?

a) Anti-Inflammatory
b) Used in Jaundice
c) Used in Gall Stone
d) All of these

79. Resins are usually transparent in…………color?

a) Yellow and Brown
b) Red and Pink
c) Pink and Blue
d) Purple and Pink

80. Resins are exuded from………….trees?

a) Orange
b) Pines
c) Mango
d) Apple

81. Resins are classified in………..forms?

a) One
b) Two
c) Eight
d) Four

82. Example of Balsams?

a) Tolu Balsam
b) Benzoin
c) None of these
d) Both a & b

83. When resins occur with volatile oil, the mixture is called?
a) Oleoresin
b) Gum Resins
c) Oleo Gum Resins
d) Balsams

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84. Example of Oleoresin?
a) Ginger
b) Capsicum
c) None of these
d) Both a & b

85. The example of gum resins?

a) Include; Asafetida
b) Ginger
c) Capsicum
d) Myrrh

86. Example of Oleo Gum Resins?

a) Myrrh
b) Both a & c
c) Ipomoea
d) None of these

87. Chemical class of Tolu Balsam?

a) Carbohydrates
b) Tannin
c) Resins
d) Lipids

88. Myroxylon Balsamum is the B.S of………..drug?

a) Tolu Balsam
b) Cinchona Bark
c) Digitalis
d) Stropanthus

89. Family of drug Tolu Balsam?

a) Lauraceae
b) Leguminosae
c) Solanaceae
d) Rubiaceae

90. Ferulic acid, styrene and vanillin are the chemical constituents of……….drug?
a) Cinnamon
b) Clove
c) Tolu Balsam
d) Cardamom

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91. Medicinal uses of drug Tolu Balsam?
a) Anti-Septic
b) None of these
c) Flavoring in pharmaceutical industries
d) Both a & c

92. Synonym of drug Sumatra Benzoin is?

a) Benjamin Luban
b) Long
c) Rattanjot
d) None of these

93. Sumatra Benzoin contain…………..class?

a) Lipids
b) Resins
c) Carbohydrates
d) Volatile Oil

94. Styrax Benzoin is the B.S of……………..drug?

a) Sumatra Benzoin
b) Digitalis
c) Tolu Balsam
d) Ephedra

95. Family of drug Sumatra Benzoin?

a) Leguminosae
b) Lauraceae
c) Styracea
d) Umbelliferae

96. Sumatra Benzoin contains…………….constituents?

a) Balsamic Acid
b) Benzoic Acid
c) Cinnamic Acid
d) All of these

97. Medicinal uses of Sumatra Benzoin?

a) Diuretic
b) Both a & c
c) Compound Benzoin Tinctures
d) None of these

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98. Synonym of drug Colocynth?
a) Bitter Gourd
b) Korh Tuma
c) Bitter Apple
d) All of these

99. B.S of drug Colocynth is?

a) Citrullus Colocynths
b) Hyoscyamus Niger
c) Atropa Belladonna
d) None of these

100. Cucurbitaceae is the family of…………….drug?

a) Clove
b) Tolu Balsam
c) Colocynth
d) Ginger

101. Colocynth contain…………chemical constituent?

a) Balsamic Acid
b) Benzoin Acid
c) Cucurbitacin-E
d) Ferulic Acid

102. Chemical uses of drug Colocynth?

a) In Cathartic
b) Anti-Septic
c) Anti-Cancer
d) Both a & c

103. Synonym of drug Asafeotida is?

a) Food of God
b) Bitter Apple
c) None of these
d) All of these

104. B.S of drug Asafetida?

a) Zingiber Officinal
b) Cucurbitacin-E
c) Ferula Asafeotida
d) None of these

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105. Ferulic Acid and Umbelliferone is the chemical constituent of…………drug?
a) Peppermint
b) Asafetida
c) Clove
d) Caraway

106. Medicinal uses of drug Asafetida?

a) Anti-Spasmodic
b) Laxative
c) Hysteria and Epilepsy
d) All of these

107. The synonym of drug Ginger is?

a) Adrak
b) Hing
c) Saunth
d) Both a & c

108. Zingiber Officinal is the B.S of……………drug?

a) Atropa Belladonna
b) Citrullus Colocynths
c) Zingiber Officinal
d) None of these

109. Family of drug Zinger?

a) Lauraceae
b) Zingibiraceae
c) Umbelliferae
d) None of these

110. The resins chemical constituent of drug Ginger?

a) Gingerol
b) Gingediols
c) Shogaols
d) All of these

111. The Volatile Chemical constituent of drug Ginger?

a) Zingerone
b) Zingiberene
c) None of these
d) Both a & b

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112. The pungency of ginger is due to?
a) Shogaols
b) Zingerone
c) Gingerol
d) All of these

113. Dehydration of Gingerol produced…………….?

a) Shagol
b) Gingerol
c) Shogaols
d) Gingediols

114. The medicinal uses of drug Ginger……………..?

a) Condiment
b) Used in Asthma
c) Carminative
d) All of these

115. Carbohydrates contain……………..carbon atom?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) None

116. In carbohydrates carbon hydrogen and oxygen usually in the ratio?

a) 1 : 2 : 1
b) 1 : 3 : 2
c) 1 : 3 : 1
d) None of these

117. Carbohydrates Classified in……………forms.

a) One
b) Eight
c) Two
d) Three

118. Chemical Formula of Monosaccharide is?

a) [C H2 O ]n b) [C5 H10 O5]
c) [C1 to C10] d) None of these

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119. The synonym of drug Acacia is……………….?
a) Gum Abrabica
b) None of these
c) Gum Acacia
d) Both a & c

120. Acacia contains………………….chemical class.

a) Carbohydrates
b) Tennin
c) Resins
d) None of these

121. Acacia Arabica and Acacia Senegal is the B.S of……………….drug?

a) Acacia
b) Digitalis
c) Clove
d) Ephedra

122. Family of drug Acacia is?

a) Zingibiraceae
b) Leguminosae
c) Lauraceae
d) None of these

123. Acacia tree is……….meter high?

a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 6

124. Color of Acacia is……………?

a) Dark Brown
b) Dark Yellow
c) Dark Pink
d) Pale Yellow

125. Shape of Acacia is?

a) 1 – 3 diameter in round
b) 1 – 2 diameter in round
c) 1 – 6 diameter in round
d) None of these

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126. Chemical constituent of drug Acacia is?
a) Atabin (magnesium, calcium salt of Arabic Acid
b) Ferulic Acid, Umbelliferone
c) Balsamic Acid, Benzoin Acid
d) None of these

127. Which drug is used as thicker in Juice?

a) Ephedra
b) Clove
c) Digitalis
d) Acacia

128. Synonym of drug “Tragacanth” is?

a) Bitter Apple
b) Gandkatera
c) Kour Tuma
d) None of these

129. Astragallus Gummifer is the B.S of…………drug?

a) Peppermint
b) Clove
c) Tragacanth
d) Digitalis

130. Family of drug Tragacanth?

a) Zingibiraceae
b) Leguminosae
c) Lauraceae
d) None of these

131. Color of drug Tragacanth?

a) Pale Yellow
b) Orange
c) Green
d) Blue

132. Tragacanth and Bassorin is the chemical constituent of………..drug?

a) Agar
b) Clove
c) Tragacanth
d) Digitalis

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133. In cosmetics and food industry………..drug is used?
a) Clove
b) Ephedra
c) Peppermint
d) Tragacanth

134. Synonym of drug Agar is?

a) Gandketra
b) Japan Agar
c) Long
d) China Agar

135. Gelidium Cartilagineum is the B.S of…………….drug?

a) Clove
b) Ephedra
c) Agar
d) Digitalis

136. Gelidiaceae is the family of………..drug?

a) Clove
b) Agar
c) Catharanthus
d) Ephedra

137. Agar contains………..chemical constituent?

a) Agrose
b) Maltose
c) Sucrose
d) None of these

138. Which drug is used as a Laxative and demulcent?

a) Tolu Balsam
b) Digitalis
c) Sumatra Benzoin
d) Agar

139. Corn, Wheat and Rice starch contain…………..family?

a) Leguminosae
b) Myrtaceae
c) Lauraceae
d) Gramineae

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140. B.O of Corn starch……….?
a) Triticum Aestrivum
b) Ariza Sative
c) Zea Mays
d) None of these

141. B.O of Wheat starch……….?

a) Triticum Aestrivum
b) Salanum Tuberosum
c) Zea Mays
d) None of these

142. B.O of Rice starch…………?

a) Ariza Sative
b) Zea Mays
c) Triticum Aestrivum
d) None of these

143. B.O of Potato Starch……..?

a) Zea Mays
b) Ariza Sative
c) Salanum Tuberosum
d) None of these

144. Family of Potato Starch is?

a) Lauraceae
b) Germineae
c) Solanaceae
d) None of these

145. Which drug is used as an Anti-dote in Iodine poisoning?

a) Ephedra
b) Peppermint
c) Catechu
d) Starch

146. Synonym of drug Catechu………………?

a) Long
b) Bitter Apple
c) Katha
d) Korh Tuma

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147. Chemical class of Catechu is…………….?
a) Tannin
b) Carbohydrates
c) Resins
d) Alkaloids

148. Acacia Catechu is the botanical name of………..drug?

a) Digitalis
b) Ephedra
c) Starch
d) Catechu

149. Family of Catechu is………………?

a) Leguminosae
b) Zingibiraceae
c) Lauraceae
d) None of these

150. Chemical Constituent of Catechu is……….?

a) Acacatechin
b) Quercitin
c) Tannic Acid
d) All of these

151. An Antrigent applied to boil and skin Ulcer which drug is used?
a) Nut Gall
b) Almond Oil
c) Catechu
d) None of these

152. Botanical name of Nut Gall is……………..?

a) Acacia Catechu
b) Ariza Sativa
c) Zea Mays
d) Quercus Infectoria

153. Family of Nut Gall is………….?

a) Fagaceae
b) Leguminosae
c) Rosacaea
d) None of these

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154. Gallic Acid is the chemical constituent of…………drug?
a) Nut Gall
b) Catechu
c) Almond Oil
d) None of these

155. Which drug is used in burns and astringent?

a) Ephedra
b) Peppermint
c) Nut Gall
d) Digitalis

156. Chemical class of Almond Oil is…………?

a) Tanan
b) Carbohydrates
c) Lipids (Fixed Oil)
d) None of these

157. B.S of drug Almond Oil is………………?

a) Prunus Amygdalus
b) Atropa Belladonna
c) Digitalis Lanata
d) None of these

158. Rosaceae is the family of……………….drug?

a) Clove
b) Catharanthus
c) Almond Oil
d) None of these

159. Almond Oil contains………………..chemical constituent?

a) Morphine
b) Atropine
c) Sphingolipid
d) All of these

160. Which drug is used as vehicle for oily injections?

a) Clove
b) Almond Oil
c) Catharanthus
d) Digitalis

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 Answer KEYS (Chapter 10)

Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers Objective No Answers

1 B 41 B 81 D 121 A
2 C 42 A 82 D 122 B
3 A 43 C 83 A 123 D
4 D 44 D 84 D 124 A
5 D 45 D 85 A 125 A
6 B 46 A 86 B 126 A
7 A 47 B 87 C 127 D
8 D 48 C 88 A 128 B
9 B 49 D 89 B 129 C
10 C 50 A 90 C 130 B
11 B 51 B 91 D 131 A
12 A 52 A 92 A 132 C
13 A 53 C 93 B 133 D
14 C 54 A 94 A 134 B
15 B 55 B 95 C 135 C
16 D 56 D 96 D 136 B
17 B 57 C 97 B 137 A
18 A 58 D 98 D 138 D
19 C 59 A 99 A 139 D
20 D 60 B 100 C 140 C
21 C 61 D 101 C 141 A
22 A 62 D 102 D 142 A
23 B 63 C 103 A 143 C
24 D 64 D 104 C 144 C
25 D 65 C 105 B 145 D
26 B 66 A 106 D 146 C
27 D 67 C 107 D 147 A
28 A 68 D 108 C 148 D
29 C 69 A 109 B 149 A
30 B 70 B 110 D 150 D
31 C 71 C 111 D 151 C
32 A 72 D 112 C 152 D
33 B 73 D 113 A 153 A
34 D 74 B 114 D 154 A
35 A 75 A 115 C 155 C
36 A 76 D 116 A 156 C
37 C 77 C 117 D 157 A
38 D 78 D 118 A 158 C
39 B 79 A 119 D 159 C
40 A 80 B 120 A 160 B

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