Pharmacognosy mcqs(181-190)

181.Agar is used as a/an

A. Emetic

B. Laxative

C. Emollient 

D. None of the above

Ans. B

182.Pectin is used to treat

A. Asthma

B. Diarrhoea

C. Hypertension 

D. Cancer

Ans. B

183.Nicotine is present in

A. Tobacco

B. Ipecac

C. Belladonna 

D. Tulsi

Ans. A

184.Cotton is used as a/an

A. Filtering medium

B. Suspending agent

C. Emollient 

D. None of the above

Ans. A

185.Animal fibre is

A. Hemp

B. Flax

C. Jute

D. Silk

Ans. D

186.An example for plant fibre is

A. Jute

B. Silk

C. Glass

D. Nylon

Ans. A

187.Peri winkle is

A. Cassia

B. Vinca

C. Kurchi

D. Datura

Ans.B

188.Asbestos is

A. Plant fibre

B. Animal fibre

C. Mineral fibre

D. Synthetic fibre

Ans. C

189.An example of synthetic fibre is

A. Glass

B. Silk

C. Hemp

D. Terylene

Ans. D

190.Antidiabetic drug is

A. Neem

B. Gymnema

C. Colchicum

D. Belladonna

Ans. B