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Pharmacognosy (Part:-3) MCQs with answers

PHARMACOGNOSY

1. Who is known as father of medicine?
a) Aristotle
b) Dioscorides
c) Hippocrates
d) Galen

2. Drug is not under the class of organized drug:
a) Leaves
b) Flowers
c) Fruits
d) Gums

3. Drug is not under the seed class?
a) Nux vomica
b) Digitalis
c) Stropanthus
d) Ispgol

4. Drug does not belong to leaves class is?
a) Senna
b) Digitalis
c) Eucalyptus
d) Turmeric

5. Drug does not belong to fruit class is?
a) Artemesia
b) Fennel
c) Coriander
d) Colocynth

6. Dried latex of the drug is used, EXCEPT
a) Opium
b) Gatta parcha
c) Papain
d) Balsam

7. The roots of following drugs are effective, EXCEPT:
a) Rauwolfia
b) Ipecacuana
c) Turmeric
d) Aconite

8. Leaves of the following drugs are affective, except:
a) Senna
b) Digitalis
c) Clove
d) Vasaka

9. Entire parts of the following drugs are effective, except:
a) Ergot
b) Belladonna
c) Ephedra
d) Clove

10. Find out the odd one from given drugs
a) Digitalis
b) Senna
c) Nux vomica
d) Cascara

11. Select the drug, which is not belonging to tannin class?
a) Myrobalam
b) Pale catechu
c) Ashoka
d) Peppermint

12. Drug not belonging to volatile oil class:
a) Peppermint
b) Clove
c) Flax seed oil
d) Garlic

13. INDIAN GOOSE BERRY synonym of?
a) Colophony
b) Bearberry
c) Amla
d) Arjuna

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

15. All are used as an expectorant. EXCEPT?
a) Ipecacuanha
b) Vasaka
c) Mulethi
d) Puncture wine

16. Which is not used as cardiotonics?
a) Digitalis
b) Aconite
c) Squill
d) Stropanthus

17. Drugs is used as Antihypertensive?
a) Rauwolfia
b) Digitalis
c) Squill
d) Stropanthus

18. ____is used as adrenergic drug.
a) Ephedra
b) Physostigma
c) Pilocarpus
d) Belladonna

19. Which is not used as CNS depressant.
a) Henbane
b) Belladonna
c) Coffee
d) Crow fig

20. Drug do not used as anticancer:
a) Podophyllum
b) Curare
c) Camptotheca
d) Taxus

21. Drug is not used as antirheumatic?
a) Quassia
b) Monkshood
c) Colchicum
d) Guggul

22. Drug is used as emetic?
a) Agar
b) Isapghul
c) Ipecac
d) B & C both

23. SUNKEN STOMATA present in?
a) Ma-Huang
b) Ergot
c) Periwinkle
d) Foxglove

24. AUTUMN CROCUS synonym of?
a) Rauwolfia
b) Saffron
c) Colchicum
d) Aconite

25. Drug is used as an Antimalarial?
a) Ashwagandha
b) Tulsi
c) Ginseng
d) Artemesia

26. Which one is use as chemical agent for bringing the polyploidy (increase in number of chromosome)?
a) Colchicine
b) Vasicine
c) Both A and B
d) Vincristine

27. Is not the function of cell wall of the plant?
a) Protect the protoplast
b) Provide mechanical support to the organ
c) Check the rate of transpiration
d) Give green colour to leaf

28. Alkaloids are which type of substances.
a) Acid
b) Neutral
c) Chemical
d) Basic nitrogenous

29. Glycosides are condensation products of?
a) Sugar + Aglycone
b) Sugar + Protein
c) Protein + Aglycone
d) Fats + Aglycone

30. Tannins give colour with iron compound:
a) Pale yellow
b) Blue black
c) Light pink
d) Orange

31. The example of capsule fruit is?
a) Cardamom
b) Cotton
c) Poppy
d) All above

32. Flower bud of drug showing medicinal importance:
a) Saffrom
b) Clove
c) Hogweed
d) Caraway

33. The term ARIL means?
a) Outgrowth originating from micropyle
b) Succulent growth from hileum
c) Enlarged funicle
d) Stiff bristle like appendages

34. The term ARILLODE means?
a) Outgrowth originating from micropyle
b) Succulent growth from hileum
c) Enlarged funicle
d) Stiff bristle like appendages

35. The term ARISTA (AWN) means?
a) Outgrowth originating from micropyle
b) Succulent growth from hileum
c) Enlarged funicle
d) Stiff bristle like appendages

36. The term STROPHIOLE means?
a) Outgrowth originating from micropyle
b) Succulent growth from hileum
c) Enlarged funicle
d) Stiff bristle like appendages

37. The term CARUNCLE means?
a) It is warty Outgrowth from micropyle
b) Succulent growth from hileum
c) Enlarged funicle
d) Stiff bristle like appendages

38. Drug is not an example of organized crude drug:
a) Digitalis
b) Cinchona
c) Aloe
d) Clove

39. Drug is not an example of unorganized crude drug:
a) Cinchona
b) Aloe
c) Agar
d) Colophony

40. Balsams contains mainly acids:
a) Acetic acid + Benzoic acid
b) Cinnamic acid + hydrochloric acid
c) Benzoic acid + Sulphuric acid
d) Benzoic acid + Cinnamic acid

41. The time period of Hippocrates?
a) 384-322 B.C.
b) 40-80 A.D.
c) 460-360 B.C.
d) 131-200 A.D.

42. The time period of Aristotle?
a) 384-322 B.C.
b) 40-80 A.D.
c) 460-360 B.C.
d) 131-200 A.D.

43. The time period of Dioscordies?
a) 384-322 B.C.
b) 40-80 A.D.
c) 460-360 B.C.
d) 131-200 A.D.

44. The time period of Galen?
a) 384-322 B.C.
b) 40-80 A.D.
c) 460-360 B.C.
d) 131-200 A.D.

45. Wavy Epidermal structure present in?
a) Digitalis
b) Hyoscyamus
c) Belladonna
d) Senna

46. Wavy and striated cuticle TYPE Epidermal structure present in?
a) Digitalis
b) Hyoscyamus
c) Belladonna
d) Senna

47. Striated walled and polygonal TYPE Epidermal structure present in?
a) Digitalis
b) Hyoscyamus
c) Belladonna
d) Senna

48. Thick walled beaded TYPE Epidermal structure present in?
a) Digitalis
b) Hyoscyamus
c) Belladonna
d) Senna

49. Protoalkaloids are also called as:
a) Amino alkaloid
b) Pseudo alkaloid
c) True alkaloid
d) Extra alkaloid

50. True alkaloids are always present in plants as:
a) Salts of inorganic acid
b) Salts of organic acid
c) Salts of me conic acid
d) Salts of benzoic acid

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