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Important MCQs BCQs from past papers and model paper for pharmacognosy preparation

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 VOLATILE OILS Select the correct answer out of the given choices Terpenes made up of :  a) Calcierene b) Pseudopriene c) Neoprene d) Isoprene Ans: d Molecular formula for isoprene unit is:  a) C8 H8 b) C3 H8  c) C5 H8 d) C6 H6  Ans: c Example of alcohol volatile oil:  a) Peppermint b) Cinnamon c) Lemon peel d) Orange peel   Ans: a Which is not an example of ester volatile oil?  a) Gaultheria b) Lavender c) Muster d) Cinnamon Ans: d Drug is not an example of phenol volatile oil:  a) Clove b) Anise c) Creosote d) Thyme Ans: b The major terpenoid in clove oil:  a) Eugenol b) Santalol c) Anethol d) Menthol Ans: a Triterpenes contain number of isoprene units:  a) Four b) Five c) Six d) Seven Ans: c Diterpenes contain number of isoprene units:  a) Three b) Four c) Five d) Six Ans: b Monoterpenes contain number of isoprene units:  a) One b) Three c) Two d) Four Ans: c Lemo...

Important MCQs from Glycoside , lips and resins - Past Papers and Model Paper MCQs

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  GLYCOSIDES Select the correct answer out of the given choices Stas-otta process is used for extraction of :  a) Glycosides b) Alkaloids c) Terpenoids d) Resins Ans : a Senna mainly contains :  a) O-glycosides b) N-glycosides c) C-glycosides d) S-glycosides Ans : a Senna leaf if under the class of glycoside :  a) Cardiac b) Cyanogenic c) Anthracene d) Saponin Ans : c Which drug is under the chemical class of cyanogentic glycoside? a) Bitter almond b) Black mustard c) Digitalis d) Rhubarb Ans :a.  5. Drug under the class of isothiocyanate glycosides :     a) Black mustard b) Senega   c) Thevetia d) Aloe   Ans : a Shatavari is under the chemical class of glycoside: a) Sterol b) Saponin c) Cyanogentic d) Isothiocyanate Ans : b Drug is not under the class of cardiac glycoside :  a) digitalis b) Thevetia c) Indian squill d) Bitter almond Ans : d  The drug showing cardio tonic activity:...

Pharmacognosy Mcqs with Answers GAT model paper

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 PHARMACOGNOSY AND PHYTOCHEMISTRY Select the correct answer out of the given choices Is Known as father of medicine? a) Aristotle b) Dioscorides c) Hippocrates d) Galen Ans: b 2. Drug is not under the class of organized drug :  a) Leaves b) flowers  c) Fruits d) Gums  Ans: d 3. Drug is not under the seed class :  a) Nux vomica b) Digitalis   c) stropanthus d) Ispgol    Ans: b 4. Drug which does not belong to leaves class :  a) Senna b) Digitalis  c) Eucalyptus d) turmeric  Ans: d 5. Drug which does not belong to fruit class :  a) Artemesia b) fennel  c) Coriander d) Colocynth  Ans: a 6. Dried latex of the drug is used, except :  a) Opium b) Gatta parcha  c) Papain d) Balsam  Ans: b 7. The roots of following drugs are effective, except : a) Rauwolfia b) Ipecacuanha c) Turmeric d) Aconite  Ans: d Leaves of the following drugs are affective, except:  a) ...

PHARMACOGNOSY‌ ‌AND‌ ‌PHYTOCHEMISTRY‌ - IMPORTANT POINTS AND MCQS FOR GAT

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‌ Select‌ ‌the‌ ‌correct‌ ‌answer‌ ‌out‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌given‌ ‌choices‌   ‌ 1. 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 Ans:‌ ‌d‌   ‌ 3.‌ ‌ Drug‌ ‌is‌ ‌not‌ ‌under‌ ‌the‌ ‌seed‌ ‌class‌ ‌:‌   ‌ a)‌ ‌Nux‌ ‌vomica‌ b)‌ ‌Digitalis‌   ‌   ‌ c)‌ ‌stropanthus‌ d)‌ ‌Ispgol‌   ‌   ‌ ‌ Ans:‌ ‌b‌   ‌ 4.‌ ‌ Drug‌ ‌which‌ ‌does‌ ‌not‌ ‌belong‌ ‌to‌ ‌leaves‌ ‌class‌ ‌:‌   ‌ a)‌ ‌Senna‌   ‌ b)‌ ‌Digitalis‌   ‌ c)‌ ‌Eucalyptus‌   ‌ d)‌ ‌turmeric‌   ‌ Ans:‌ ‌d‌   ‌ 5.‌ ‌ Drug‌ ‌which‌ ‌does‌ ‌not‌ ‌belong‌ ‌to‌ ‌fruit‌ ‌class‌ ‌:‌   ‌ a)‌ ‌Artemesia‌ b)‌ ‌fennel‌   ‌ c)‌ ‌Coriander‌ d)‌ ‌Colocynth‌   ‌ ‌ Ans:‌ ‌a‌   ‌ 6.‌ ‌ Dried‌ ‌latex‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌drug‌ ‌is‌...