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History of Pharmacognosy

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Father of Pharmacognosy

a)

Dioscorides

b)

Theophrastus

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Shen Nung

2.

Father of Chinese medicine

a)

Aristotle

b)

Shen Nung

c)

Shang Hang Lien

d)

Chang Chung Ching

3.

Father of medicine

a)

Dioscorides

b)

Theophrastus

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Shen Nung

4.

Term Pharmacognosy was coined by

a)

Pelletier

b)

J. A Schmidt

c)

F. W. A Serturner

d)

C. A Seydler

5.

Book written by Shen Nung

a)

Ebers papyrus

b)

Pen T'sao

c)

Shan Hang Lien

d)

Edwin Smith papyrus

6.

De Materia Medica was written by

a)

Dioscorides

b)

Theophrastus

c)

J. A Schmidt

d)

Hippocrates

7.

Quinine was isolated from

a)

Ipecac

b)

Cinnamon

c)

Cinchona

d)

Rauwolfia

8.

In ancient Babylonia the doctors were called as

a)

Asu

b)

Ashipu

c)

Pharmacist

d)

Doctors

9.

Father of Botany

a)

Theophrastus

b)

Dioscorides

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Aristotle

10.

How many drugs were included in Pen T'sao

a)

500

b)

350

c)

600

d)

700

11.

How many drugs were mentioned in Ebers papyrus

a)

500

b)

350

c)

600

d)

700

12.

Earliest source of Greek medical knowledge

a)

Illiad & Odyssey

b)

Historia plantarum

c)

Causis plantarum

d)

Ebers papyrus

13.

Dc Historia plantarum was written by

a)

Hippocrates

b)

Aristotle

c)

Krateus

d)

Theophrastus

14.

Natural History is the compilation of plants by

a)

Dioscorides

b)

Krateus

c)

Pliny

d)

Galen

15.

Book written by Al Ghafiqi

a)

Al my Ghani fi Al adwiyah

b)

Al jami ji al adwiyah al mufradah

c)

Al adwiyah al mufradah

d)

Natural History

16.

Medicinal use of Foxglove was discovered by

a)

Serturner

b)

Pelletier

c)

J. B Caventou

d)

William Withering

17.

Swedish pharmacist who paved the way for isolating organic plant acids

a)

Galen

b)

Scheele

c)

Serturner

d)

Pelletier

18.

Penicillin was discovered in the year

a)

1929

b)

1928

c)

1927

d)

1930

19.

Reserpine was isolated in the year

a)

1942

b)

1943

c)

1952

d)

1950

20.

Use of Dioscorea

a)

Anticancer

b)

Semi synthetic steroid preparation

c)

Antihypertensive

d)

Antimalarial

21.

Morphine was first isolated by

a)

Serturner

b)

Caventou

c)

Pelletier

d)

Seydler

22.

Emetine was isolated from

a)

Ipecac

b)

Rauwolfia

c)

Vinca

d)

Cinchona

23.

Use of cinchona bark

a)

Anticancer

b)

Antimalarial

c)

Antihypertensive

d)

Antibiotic

24.

Book written by Avicenna

a)

Al adwiyah al mufradah

b)

Ebers papyrus

c)

Natural History

d)

Kitab ash shifa

25.

The oldest medical treaty which deals with the health of women

a)

Ebers papyrus

b)

Kahun medical papyrus

c)

Materia Medica

d)

Edwin Smith papyrus

26.

Materia Medica was published in the year

a)

278 AD

b)

78 BC

c)

780 AD

d)

78 AD

27.

How many plants were included in Materia Medica

a)

500

b)

350

c)

600

d)

700

28.

How many plants were mentioned in Sumerian clay slab

a)

350

b)

250

c)

450

d)

150

29.

Term galenicals was derived from

a)

Serturner

b)

Pelletier

c)

Galen

d)

Schmidt

30.

Brucine is isolated from

a)

Cinchona

b)

Rauwolfia

c)

Vinca

d)

Nux vomica

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