1.

2.

Which of the following type of substances present in the alkaloids?

a) Acid

b) Neutral

c) Chemical

d) Basic nitrogenous

Ans : d
Glycosides are condensation products of :
a) Sugar + aglycone

b) Sugar + Protein

c) Protein + aglycone

d) Fats

Ans : a
3.

Balsams contain mainly acids:

a). acetic acid + Benzoic acid
b) Cinnamic acid + hydrochloric acid
c) benzoic acid + Sulphuric acid
d) benzoic acid + Cinnamic acid

5.

Which of the following Drug is an example of amino alkaloid?

a) Ephedrine

b) Aconine

c) Caffeine

d) Theophylline

Ans : b
6.

Which ergot alkaloid is water soluble?

a) Ergotamine

b) Ergosine

c) Ergocristine

d) Ergometrine

Ans : d
7.

Senna mainly contains:

a) O-glycosides
c) C-glycosides

b) N-glycosides
d) S-glycosides

Ans : a
8.

Senna leaf belongs to which of the following class of glycoside?

a) Cardiac

b) Cyanogenic

c) Anthracene

d) Saponin

Ans : c
9.

Drug is not under the class of cardiac glycoside:

a) Digitalis

b) Thevetia

c) Indian squill

d) Bitter almond

Ans : d

10.

Which of the following drug shows cardio tonic activity?

a) Thevetia

b) Cochineal

c) Rhubarb

d) Aloe

Ans : a
11.

The substitute for aloes?

a) Cape aloes

b) Socotrine aloes

c) Curacao aloes

d) Natal aloes

Ans: d
12.

The biological source for cape aloes?

a) Curacao aloes

b) Socotrine aloes

c) Aloe ferrox

d) Zanziber aloes

Ans : c
13.

Saponin glycoside shows one of the following properties?

a) Laxative

b) Anticonvulsant

c) Foaming

d) Astringent

Ans: c
14. Resins are classified into following subclasses except:
a) Acid

b) Ester

c) Resin alcohol

d) Resin ether

Ans: d
15. Which is not an example of acid resins?
a) Benzoin

b) Colophony

c) Sandrac

d) Myrrh

Ans: a
16. o u t of the following, which is an example of oleo-gum resin?
a) Copaiba

b) Canada balsam

c) Capsicum

d) asafetida

Ans: d
17. Oleo gum resins are mixture of:
a) Volatile oil + Gum + Resins

b) Fixed oil + Gum + Resin

c) Fats + Gum + Resin

d) Gum + resins

Ans: a

18. Homogenous mixture of resins and oil are called as:

a) Oleoresins

b) Oleogum

c) Glycoresin

d) Balsma

Ans: a
19. Glycoresins are made up of:
a) Resins + Sugar

b) Resins + Volatile oil

c) Resins + Gum

d) Resins + Fixed oil

Ans: a
20. Resins containing benzoic acid or cinnamic acids are called as:
a) Oleoresins

b) Glycoresins

c) Oleogum

d) Balsam

Ans: d
21. Family of drug Zingiber officinale:
a) Solanaceae

b) Umbelliferae

c) Zingiberaceae

d) Convolulaceae

Ans: c
22. Which is not an example of oleoresins?
a) Copaiba

b) Canada balsam

c) Capsicum

d) Myrrh

Ans: d
23. If the resins contain benzoic acids or cinnamic acids then are called as:
a) Colophony

b) Sandrac

c) Copaiba

d) Balsam

Ans: d
24. Resins are insoluble in:

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a) Alcohol

b) Water

c) Volatile oil

d) Fixed oil

Ans: b
Which of the following Drug is an example of coumarin glycoside?
a) Cantharides
c) quassia
Ans : a

b) gentian
d) Theophylline

25.

Which of the following Drug is an example of sweet glycoside?

a) Glycyrrhizin

b) Aloe

c) W i l d

d ) Theophylline

Ans : a
26. Digitalis purpurea and Digitalis lanata belongs to the family
a) Plantigenaceae
c) Leguminosae

b) Rhamnaceae
c)

Polygonaceae

Ans :a
27

which of the following colour belongs to anthra quinine glycosides

a)blue
c)yellow

b)red
d)orange

Ans :b
27

which of the following color belongs to flavonoid glycosides

a)blue
c)yellow

b)red
d)pink

Ans:c
28.

Which of the following belongs to the source of

a) Dried female insect
c) dried male insect

Cochineal

b) dried insect
c) not-above

Ans:a
29. Life cycle of Cochineal is
a)6-weeks
8)6-months

b) 6-years
9)1-year

Ans:a
30. Prunasin is the active principle of
a)

Wild cherry bark.

c)

Glycyrrhiza

Ans:a

b) Sarsaparilla
d) White Squill

Drug?

CHOOSE THE CORRECT PAIRS:

1.

Types of resins

Examples

1. Acid resins

A.ammoniacum

2. Ester resins

B.Colophony

3. Resin alcohols

C.Balsam of peru

4. Gum resins

D.Benzoin

Answers:
1-----B

2-----D 3------C 4------A

Bilogical source

2.

Family

1. Zingier officinal

A. Solanaceae

2. Capsicum annum

B . Zingiberaceae

3. Cannabis sativa

C. Berberidaceae

4. Podophyllum hexandrum

D . Cannabianaceae

Ans:
1----B

3.

2------A

Drug

3-----D

4------ C

Chemical constituent

1. Zinger.

A. Podophyllin.

2. Capsicum.

B . C a n n a b i n o id s

3. Cannabis.

C. Zingiberol

4. Podophyllum.

D.Capsaicin

Ans:
1----C

2------D

4.

3-----B

4------ A

Dr u g

Part used

1. Jalap

A. Rhizome and root

2. Tolu balsam

B . Tru n k of th e tree

3. Cannabis.

C. Dried flowering tops

4. Podophyllum.

D.Dried tuberous root

Ans:
1----D

5.

2------B

Drug.

3-----c

4------ A

pharmacological action.

1. Ergot

A. anti-hypertensive

2. Cinchona

B . An t i- c an ce r

3. Vinca

C. Anti-malarial

4. Rauwolfia

D.oxytocic

Ans:
1----D

2------B

3-----c

4------ A

1. Define resins and classify with examples

2. Give the physical and chemical properties of resins.
3. Define resins and add a note on preparation of resins
4. write biological source, family, chemical constituents uses and preparation
of different types of aloes.
5. Define cardiac glycosides and write about biological source, family,
chemical constituents uses of digitalis
5. Define anthra quinone glycosides and write about biological source,
family, chemical constituents uses of senna
6. Write the biosynthetic classification alkaloids and write the life cycle of
Ergot with diagrams.
7. Define purine alkaloids and write about biological source, family, chemical

constituents uses of caffeine, theobromine , theophyilline