PHARMACOGNOSY MCQ (Quiz - 2)  

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

T. Y. B.PHARM (UNIT - 4) SEM-VI 

AS PER PCI SYLLABUS






1. Lycopodium spore method was developed by…….
      A) Wallis


... Answer is : A) Lycopodium spore method was developed by Wallis.


2. 1mg of powdered lycopodium contains-




... Answer is : D) 1mg of powdered lycopodium contains 94000 spores.

3. Lycopodium powder method can be used to find out percentage purity of crude drugs contain- (Gate: 2003)





... Answer is : C) Lycopodium powder method can be used to find out percentage purity of crude drugs contain well defined particles which can be counted

4. The quantitative values determined for the identification of leaf drugs remain constant through Out the age of plant except-(Gate: 2005)




... Answer is : B) Stomatal index


5. While performing the chemomicroscopy of a drug lignified trichomes were observed. Probable drug is:-(GATE : 2006)




... Answer is : D) Nux vomica

6. Cruciferous or Anisocytic type of stomata are found in:- .




... Answer is : C) Belladonna and Datura leaves

7. Caryophyllaceous or Diacytic type of stomata are found in




... Answer is : B)
Caryophyllaceous or Diacytic type of stomata are found in Thyme and spearmint leaves.

8. The foreign organic matter in the fennel should be………





... Answer is : C)
not more than 2%.



9. The moisture content of digitalis should be





... Answer is : D) The moisture content of digitalis should be not more than 8%.

10. The viscosity of Newtonian liquids can be determined by




... Answer is : D) Capillary viscometer.