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Urginea maritimma is used as-
Pharmacognosy D. Pharma B. Pharma Diploma in Pharmacy
Q. 17 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1397)
Urginea maritimma is used as-
- Purgative
- Astringent
- Cardiotonic
- Anti-infective
Ans → (c)Cardiotonic
Explanation → due to presence of Scillarene B, it is used as cardiotonic. It also has diuretic and expectorant actions.
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Q. 1 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1381)
The term 'Pharmacognosy' was coined by-
- Pelletier
- Sertuener
- Stars and Otto
- Seydler
Q. 2 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1382)
The source of Indian acacia is-
- Acacia arabica
- Gelidium amansii
- Astragalus gummifur
- Sterculia urens
Q. 3 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1383)
Ashwagandha is common name for-
- Wthania somniferum
- Holarrhena antidysentrica
- Bacopa moneira
- Centella asiatica
Q. 4 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1384)
Quinine and quinidine is differ in-
- Chemical structure
- solubility
- In rotating the plane of polarized light
- none of the above
Q. 5 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1385)
Cinchona belongs to family-
- Rutaceae
- Apocynaceae
- Rubiaceae
- Lauraceae
Q. 6 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1386)
Which one of these is called a Indian tobacco?
- Lobelia
- Nicotina
- Cocca leaves
- none of the above
Q. 8 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1388)
Deadly night shade plant is related to-
- Hyoscyamus niger
- Datura stramonium
- Belladonna
- none of the above
Q. 9 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1389)
Which one of these reagent is used to indicate the presence of emetine?
- Picric acid
- Potassium chlorate
- potassium bismuth iodide
- Iodine in pottassium iodide solution
Q. 10 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1390)
Nux-vomica seed belongs to the family-
- Rubiaceae
- Loganiaceae
- Papaveraceae
- Apocynaceae
Q. 11 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1391)
Which one of these alkaloids is volatile in nature?
- Narcotine
- Papaverine
- Nicotine
- Thebaine
Q. 12 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1392)
Keller-Killiani test is specified for-
- Aglycon part of digitalis glycosides
- Glycon part of Digitalis glycosides
- Both Glycon and Aglycon part
- none of the above
Q. 13 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1393)
which one of these is adulterant of digitalis leaves?
- Verbasscum thapsus
- Digitalis lutea
- Digitalis thapsi
- none of the above
Q. 15 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1395)
Amylum is synonym for-
- starch
- cellulose
- sodium alginate
- isaphgol mucilage
Q. 17 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1397)
Urginea maritimma is used as-
- Purgative
- Astringent
- Cardiotonic
- Anti-infective
Q. 19 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1399)
Camphor is obtained from which plant?
- Eucalyptus globulus
- Cinnammonnum camphora
- Chenopodium ambrosoids
- none of the above
Q. 20 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1400)
Cymbopogon citratus belongs to the family-
- Graminae
- Lauraceae
- Myrtaceae
- Rubiaceae
Q. 21 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1401)
Terpentine oil contains mainly-
- citral
- α-pinene
- Limonene
- Phellandrene
Q. 22 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1402)
Peppermint oil is synonym for-
- Mentha oil
- Chenopodium oil
- Cardamom oil
- Lemon oil
Q. 23 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1403)
Which part of the Dill fruit contains oil?
- Entire fruit
- Endosperm
- Vittae
- Mericarp
Q. 24 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1404)
Pale and black catechu are differentiated on the basis of presence/ absence of-
- Catechin
- Quercetin
- Gambier fluorecin
- Gums
Q. 25 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1405)
Triterpenoid saponins are present in-
- Arjuna Bark
- Black catechu
- Bahera
- none of the above
Q. 26 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1406)
Pungency of chilies is due to the presence of?
- Capsaicin
- Capsanthin
- Carotene
- Pungent protein
Q. 27 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1407)
Turmeric possess saffron colour due to presence of-
- Curcumin
- Turmerone
- Curcumens
- Phellandrene
Q. 28 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1408)
Free cinnamic acid is present in-
- Colophony
- Storax
- Asafoetida
- Balsam of tolu
Q. 30 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1410)
Silk fibres obtained from-
- seeds of goissypium
- Cacoons of Bombyx mori
- Synthetic source
- Corchorus cupsularin
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The common cause of atrophy are as follows except
- Decreased work load
- Loss of innovation
- Stimulation of endocrine hormone release
- Inadequate nutrition
Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1475)
Drugs used in treatment of worm infestation are called…
- Local anaesthetic
- Analgesics
- Anthelmintics
- Antiemetics
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Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1242)The antileprotic drug clofazimine causes-
- nephrotoxicity
- photosensitivity
- hepatotoxicity
- none of the above
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 433)
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (1967) is situated on which River ?
- Krishna
- Kaveri
- Mahandi
- Ravi
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1205)
in the journal data is recorded on the basis of -
- Account
- Nature
- Year
- Transaction
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1070)
Carbomal, used in mild insomnia is a -
- Monoguanide
- Barbiturate
- Monoureides
- None of the above
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1052)
Lysosomes are also known as -
- Power house of cell
- Protien factories
- Suicidal bags
- None of the above
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 521)
Permission to initiate clinical trials with new drug is obtained by applying in :
- form number 22
- form number 12
- form number 11
- form number 20
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1276)
The main role of PTC is in-
- managing hospital
- ADR's
- financing hospital
- recruitments for hospital
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1815)
Phenytoin act as anti-epilectic drug by-
- inhibiting the enzyme
- blocking the receptor
- acting on cell membrane
- non-specific drug action
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1321)
Partners who are neither entitled to take part in the management nor do they invest and get a share of profits are-
- silent partners
- Prtners by estoppel
- Nominal partner
- Limited partner
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1050)
Spermatozoa are formed in
- Vasa deference
- Prostate gland
- Seminal vesicles
- None of the above
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1391)
Which one of these alkaloids is volatile in nature?
- Narcotine
- Papaverine
- Nicotine
- Thebaine
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1104)
Which drug has the antiserotonin activity?
- Cyproheptadine
- Promethazine
- Terfinadine
- All of the above
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 639)
The Joint State Council has
The Joint State Council has
- 3-5 registered pharmacists
- 5-10 registered pharmacists
- 1-9 registered pharmacists
- 4-9 registered pharmacists
Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1181)
Which is not a mineral hydrocolloid?
- Veegum
- Colloidal silica
- Colloidal alumina
- Tragacanth
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1076)
Parkinsonism occurs due to -
- Excess of dopamine
- Depletion of dopamine
- Depletion of epinephrine
- None of the above
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1635)
The cell which lost ability to proliferate is called
- Stable
- Labile
- Permanant
- All of the above
Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1826)
Pharmaclogical action of morphine is-
- CNS stimulant
- Vasoconstriction
- Increase in blood pressure
- Release of histamine
Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1378)
The cyclic fatty acid, Chaulmoogric acid is used in the treatment of-
- T.B.
- ulcers
- Leprosy
- Goiter
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1154)
Type of emulsion produced with bees wax is -
- O/W
- W/O
- Both type
- None of the above
Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 115)
Removal of para-nitro group of chloramphenicol may
- Increases the toxicity
- Decreases bitterness
- Decreses potency
- Increases water solubility
Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1376)
Pantohenic acid is also known as-
- vitamin B1
- vitamin B5
- vitamin B2
- Vitamin B12
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1510)
Select the β adrenergic blocker that is primarily eliminated unchanged by renal excretion
- Atenolol
- Carbinol
- Ethanol
- Dompirol
Q. 27 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1180)
The substance added to form deflocculated suspensions is -
- Suspending agent
- Wetting agent
- Electrolytes
- Dispersing agents
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1661)
Parkinson disease is marked by a lack of which chemical in the brain?
- Serotonin
- Norepinephrine
- GABA
- Dopamine
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1321)
Partners who are neither entitled to take part in the management nor do they invest and get a share of profits are-
- silent partners
- Prtners by estoppel
- Nominal partner
- Limited partner
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 520)
Which of the following colours is a natural colour?
- Carotene
- Caramel
- Tartrazine
- All of these
Q. 37 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 124)
Ketone bodies are synthesised from the fatty acid oxidisation products by which of the following organ
- Brain
- Liver
- Skeletal muscle
- Kidney
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1390)
Nux-vomica seed belongs to the family-
- Rubiaceae
- Loganiaceae
- Papaveraceae
- Apocynaceae
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1133)
Which thickening agent is inorganic in nature?
- Acacia
- Compound tragacanth powder
- Bentonite
- None of the above
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1500)
Pilocarpine is used for
- Glaucoma
- Paralytic ileus
- Urinary retention
- Infection
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1284)
Surgical gauze is checked for the following standards-
- Yarn number
- Thread per stated length
- weight per unit area
- all of the above
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 654)
Glucocorticoid are used in the treatment of :
- Inflammation
- Inflammation and allergy
- Skin infections
- Allergy
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1521)
The ______________ of the body includes the head, neck, and trunk
- dorsal cavity
- axial portion
- appendicular portion
- ventral cavity
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 111)
The nitrogen in ephedrine is present as a
- Primary amine
- Secondary amines
- Tertiary amines
- Quarternary amines
Directions : For each question, choose a correct option from given four options (A, B, C and D)
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1232)Relative to oral temperature, axillary temperature is-
- same
- 1° lower
- 1° higher
- 2° higher
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1489)
Bioavailability differences among oral formulations of a drug are most likely to occur if the drug
- Undergoes little first-pass metabolism
- Is incompletely absorbed
- Is freely water soluble
- Is completely absorbed
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1384)
Quinine and quinidine is differ in-
- Chemical structure
- solubility
- In rotating the plane of polarized light
- none of the above
Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 519)
Which colour is permitted in soaps?
- Phthalocyanine blue
- Citrus red number 2
- Rhodamine
- All of these
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