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PHARMACOGNOSY MCQS
1. Cardamom belongs to family: D
a) Liliaceae b) Loganaceae
c) Apocyanaceae d) Zingiberaceae
2. Sakaguchi’s reaction is specific for C
(A) Tyrosine (B) Proline (C) Arginine (D) Cysteine
3. Oxidation of galactose with conc HNO3 yields A
(A) Mucic acid (B) Glucuronic acid
(C) Saccharic acid (D) Gluconic acid
4. Allepy variety of cardamom has approx. size: C
a) 4 to 10 mm b) 2 to 4 mm
c) 8 to 20 mm d) 6 to 12 mm
5. The chief active constituent of fennel: D
a) Carvone b) Borneol
c) Dill-Apiole d) Fenchone
6. Biological source for Nutmeg: C
a) foeniculum vulgare b) Coriandrum sativum
c) Myristica fragrans d) Elettaria cardamom
7. Drug, which does not, belong to family umbelliferae: D
a) Caraway b) Coriander
c) Ajowan d) Cardamom
8. Nutmeg contains percentage of volatile oil: A
a) 5 to 16% b) 10 to 20 %
c) 15 to 25% d) 20 to 30 %
9. Fennel contains percentage of volatile oil: A
a) 3 to 7 % b) 7 to 10%
c) 10 to 13 % d) 13 to 155
10. Nutmeg should contain volatile oil not less than: D
a) 1 % w/v b) 2% w/v
c) 3 % w/v d) 5 % w/v
11. Volatile oil in Coriander should not less than: A
a) 0.3% b) 3.0%
c) 3.3% d) 4.4%
12. Fennel contains type of stomata: D
a) Diacytic b) Actinocytic
c) Anisocytic d) Anomocytic
13. Exhuasted fennel is identified by absence of : A
a) Fenchone b) Anethol
c) Carvone d) Cineol
14. Which variety of fennel contains least percentage of volatile oil content? A
a) Indian b) Saxony
c) French sweet d) Japanese
15. The fat of nutmeg is known as: C
a) Ghee b) Nutmeg oil
c) Nutmeg butter d) Nutmeg protein
16. Cinnamom bark does not contain: C
a) Cinnamaldehyde b) Tannins
c) Coumarin d) Benzaldehyde
17. The biological source of cinnamon: C
a) Cinnamomum zeylanicum b) Cinnamomum cassia blume
c) Cinnamomum burmanii d) Cinnamomum loireirii
18. Biological source of Garlic is: A
a) Allium sativum b) Pinus roxburghii
c) Thymus vulgaris d) Santalum album
19. ______ is not the use of Allium sativum. D
a) Carminative b) Aphrodisiac
c) Atherosclerosis d) Antiulcer
20. ‘Holy basil’ is the synonym for drug: D
a) Alpinia officinarum b) Allium sativum
c) Nardostachys jatamonum d) Ocium sanctum
21. Alkaloid present in Black pepper is: D
a) Caryophyllene b) Cinnamaldehyde
c) 1-phellandrene d) Piperine
22. Drug which does not belong to family Umbelliferae: C
a) Cumin b) Anise
c) Lavender oil d) Celery
23. The percentage of clove oil in clove should not be less than: A
a) 15% b) 10%
c) 5% d) 1%
24. Does not occur in clove: A
a) Starch b) Volatile oil
c) Tannins d) Resins
25. When transverse section of clove is treated with potassium hydroxide solution, it D
gives:
Strong odor of volatile oil
H2 S gas is evolved
NH3 is evolved
Needle shaped crystals of potassium eugeonate
26. Drug Volatile oil not less than A
a) Coriander i) 2.0%
b) Ajowan ii) 2.5%
c) Dill iii) 1.4%
d) Fennel iv) 0.3%
A) a) iv b) i. c) ii d) iii C) a) iv b) ii. c) iii d) i
B) a) iv b) i. c) iii d) ii D) a) i b) iv. c) ii d) iii
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