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Which one of these is called a Indian tobacco?

Pharmacognosy D. Pharma B. Pharma Diploma in Pharmacy

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

Ans → (a)Lobelia

Explanation → Lobelia is also called Indian Tobacco is used as herbal remedy for respiratory condition such as asthma, bronchitis.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1381)

The term 'Pharmacognosy' was coined by-

  • Pelletier
  • Sertuener
  • Stars and Otto
  • Seydler

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Q. 2 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1382)

The source of Indian acacia is-

  • Acacia arabica
  • Gelidium amansii
  • Astragalus gummifur
  • Sterculia urens

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Q. 3 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1383)

Ashwagandha is common name for-

  • Wthania somniferum
  • Holarrhena antidysentrica
  • Bacopa moneira
  • Centella asiatica

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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

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Q. 5 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1385)

Cinchona belongs to family-

  • Rutaceae
  • Apocynaceae
  • Rubiaceae
  • Lauraceae

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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

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Q. 7 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1387)

Sarpagandha is related to-

  • Rauwolfia
  • Arjuna
  • Nux-vomica
  • Physostigma

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Q. 8 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1388)

Deadly night shade plant is related to-

  • Hyoscyamus niger
  • Datura stramonium
  • Belladonna
  • none of the above

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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

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Q. 10 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1390)

Nux-vomica seed belongs to the family-

  • Rubiaceae
  • Loganiaceae
  • Papaveraceae
  • Apocynaceae

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Q. 11 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1391)

Which one of these alkaloids is volatile in nature?

  • Narcotine
  • Papaverine
  • Nicotine
  • Thebaine

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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

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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

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Q. 14 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1394)

Revand chini is common name for-

  • Aloe
  • Rhubarb
  • Cascara
  • Cinnamon

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Q. 15 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1395)

Amylum is synonym for-

  • starch
  • cellulose
  • sodium alginate
  • isaphgol mucilage

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Q. 16 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1396)

The marmelosin is constituent of-

  • Agar
  • Acacia gum
  • Bael
  • Karaya gum

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Q. 17 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1397)

Urginea maritimma is used as-

  • Purgative
  • Astringent
  • Cardiotonic
  • Anti-infective

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Q. 18 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1398)

Vasaka is used as-

  • Expectorant
  • sedative
  • stimulant
  • cardiac tonic

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Q. 19 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1399)

Camphor is obtained from which plant?

  • Eucalyptus globulus
  • Cinnammonnum camphora
  • Chenopodium ambrosoids
  • none of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1400)

Cymbopogon citratus belongs to the family-

  • Graminae
  • Lauraceae
  • Myrtaceae
  • Rubiaceae

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Q. 21 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1401)

Terpentine oil contains mainly-

  • citral
  • α-pinene
  • Limonene
  • Phellandrene

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Q. 22 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1402)

Peppermint oil is synonym for-

  • Mentha oil
  • Chenopodium oil
  • Cardamom oil
  • Lemon oil

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Q. 23 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1403)

Which part of the Dill fruit contains oil?

  • Entire fruit
  • Endosperm
  • Vittae
  • Mericarp

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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

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Q. 25 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1405)

Triterpenoid saponins are present in-

  • Arjuna Bark
  • Black catechu
  • Bahera
  • none of the above

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Q. 26 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1406)

Pungency of chilies is due to the presence of?

  • Capsaicin
  • Capsanthin
  • Carotene
  • Pungent protein

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Q. 27 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1407)

Turmeric possess saffron colour due to presence of-

  • Curcumin
  • Turmerone
  • Curcumens
  • Phellandrene

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Q. 28 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1408)

Free cinnamic acid is present in-

  • Colophony
  • Storax
  • Asafoetida
  • Balsam of tolu

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Q. 29 of Quiz-780 (Que-ID : 1409)

Bees wax mainly contains-

  • Palmitin
  • Myricin
  • Stearin
  • Cerotic acid

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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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Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) was established in …..

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The marmelosin is constituent of-

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