MCQ Pharmacognosy UNIT- I (TEST- 5)

 

PHARMACOGNOSY MCQ (TEST 5)  

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

S. Y.  B. PHARM (SEM IV) AS PER PCI SYLLABUS

1. Hydathodes are present in ……

  A) Piper betel  
B) Vasaka
C) Cannabis
D) Coffee

... Answer is A)
Hydathodes are present in Piper betel. "

2. Prism type calcium oxalate crystal is present in ……

A) Digitalis
B) Clove
C) Senna
D) Belladona

... Answer is B)
Prism type calcium oxalate crystal is present in Clove .

3. Rosette type calcium oxalate crystal is present in ……

A) Cinnamon
B) Ipecac
C) Arjuna
D) Cinchona

... Answer is C)
Rosette type calcium oxalate crystal is present in Arjuna

4. Haemolytic activity is carried out for ……

A) Cardiac glycoside
B) Cyanogenetic glycoside
C) Saponin glycoside
D) Flavonoids

... Answer is C)
Haemolytic activity is carried out for Saponin glycoside "

5. Swelling index is carried out for ……

A) Digitalis
B) Aloes
C) Clove
D) Isphagula

... Answer is D)
Swelling index is carried out for Isphagula. .

6. Adulteration means …… .

A) confirmation of identity
B) determination of purity
C) debasement of an article
D) confirmation and determination of purity and identity

... Answer is C)
Adulteration means debasement of an article .

7. Generally clove is adulterated with …

A) mother clove
B) clove stalks
C) father clove
D) mother clove and clove stalks

... Answer is D)
Generally clove is adulterated with mother clove and clove stalks

8. Medicinal ginger is generally adulterated with ……

A) Japanese and African ginger
B) American and Arabian ginger
C) Indian and Pakistani ginger
D) None of the above

... Answer is A)
Medicinal ginger is generally adulterated with Japanese and African ginger

9. Which of the following is not the method of evaluation / standardization of crude drugs?

A) Alphabetical
B) Morpholgical
C) Chemical
D) Microscopical

... Answer is A)
Which of the following is not the method of evaluation / standardization of crude drugs (Alphabetical). .

10.organoleptic evaluation the drugs are evaluated through ……

A) Chemical constituents
B) Therapeutic uses
C) Gross morphology
D) Histological characters

... Answer is C)
organoleptic evaluation the drugs are evaluated through Gross morphology "