Worksheets12-VARIOUS SYSTEMS OF CLASSIFICATION OF DRUGS AND NATURAL ORIGIN
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Simple/Natural drugs of natural form are converted into which forms for study?
Peeled
A&C
Transverse slices
Fresh slices
Which is the simplest way of classification of crude drugs?
Morphological
Alphabetical
Taxonomical
Chemical
The crude drugs are classified into how many types?
5
6
9
8
Which of the following is not an unorganized drug?
Aloe
Cotton
Coriander
Opium
Example of animal originated crude drug
Cotton
Wool fat
Acacia
Opium
Which plant part of Quassia is used as a drug?
Leaf
Wood
Bark
Root
Which drug is not a resin?
Benzoin
Arachis
Coal tar
Mastic
Coriander falls under which class?
Monocots
Dicots
Gymnosperms
Thallophyta
Which is the most ancient class of phylum?
Pteridophyta
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms
Thallophyta
Opium and poppy are examples of
Astringent
Bitter tonic
Antianalgesic
Tranquilizer
Which classification is apt for phytochemical studies?
Morphological
Chemical
Pharmacological
Chemotaxonomical
__________ are the non-nitrogenous derivatives of polyhydroxy benzoic acids.
Glycosides
Tannins
Volatile oils
Alkaloids
Drugs which are prepared from plants by some intermediate physical processes such as incision, drying or extraction with a solvent are called__________.
Organized
Unorganized
Crude
Natural
Which drug belong to the family Liliaceae?
Colophony
Colchicum
Ephedra
Male fern
Ephedra belongs to the order
Gelidiales
Genetales
Filicales
Liliflorae
Digitalis, squill and strophanthus have which common action
Muscular
Cardiac
Analgesic
Antipyretic
Which classification of drugs is used for suggesting substitutes of drugs?
Chemotaxonomic
Pharmacological
Morphological
Chemical
Senna, Rhubarb,Tulsi, Balsam of Tolu are examples of
Purgatives
Tranquilizers
Astringents
Anti-cancer
Rasna is an example of which chemical classification?
Resins
Triterpenes
Anthraquinone glycosides
Lipids
Monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes obtained from plants are called
Resins
Volatile oils
Lipids
Glycosides
Which class of drugs are widely distributed in the cold climates
Pteridophyta
Gymnosperms
Angiosperms
Thallophyta
Which drug is used as ornamental plants?
Red algae
Male fern
Ephedra
Vanilla
Agar belongs to which phylum?
Gymnosperm
Thallophyta
Dicotyledons
Pteridophyte
Ergot is a type of which alkaloid?
Pyridine
Indole
Tropane
Quinolone
Which drug is used as chemotaxonomic marker?
Fixed oils
Tropane alkaloids
Tannins
Anthraquinone glycosides
Which books donot classify crude drugs in alphabetical order?
Reference books
Journals
Dictionaries
Pharmacopoeia
Drugs that are prepared through intermediate physical processes is a type of ___________ classification
Chemotaxonomical
Morphological
Pharmacological
Chemical
Example of a dried extract is
Agar
Pectin
Papain
Kino
The berberine alkaloid in Berberis and Argemone; Rutin in Rutaceae are examples of ___________.
Primary metabolites
Secondary metabolites
Fixed oils
Fats
Which classification of crude drugs specifies relationship between chemical constituents, their biosynthesis and their possible action?
Chemical
Chemotaxonomic
Morphological
Taxonomical
