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PHARMACOGNOSY 8. Callus is
(a) An organized mass of cells
1. Identify the mismatched reagent and its
(b) An unorganized mass of cells
role in pharmacognosy drug evaluation
(c) An organized mass of nucleus
(a) Chloral hydrate- Clearing agent
(d) An unorganized mass of nucleus
(b) Picric acid- Astringent
9. The most widely used chemical for
(c) Glycerine- Mounting agent
protoplast fusion as fusogen is
(d) Chromic acid solution - Decolourising
(a) Manitol (b) Sorbitol
agent
(c) Glucose (d) PEG
2. Identify the mismatched pair
10. Identify the pair which is mismatched
(a) Hydathodes - Piper betel
(a) Turpentine oil - Pinaceae
(b) Arillode - Cardamom
(b) Eucalyptus oil - Rutaceae
(c) Caruncle - Belladona
(c) Mentha oil - Labiatae
(d) Strophiole - Colchicum
(d) Garlic - Liliaceae
3. Identify the wrong statement
11. Which of the following is not the character
(a) T-shaped trichomes are found in
Pyrethrum of seed
(b) Nuxvomica has lignified trichomes (a) Calyx (b) Hilum
(c) Micropyle (d) Raphe
(c) Fox glove leaves has anomocytic stomata
12. Which of the following is not present in
(d) Vasaka has paracytic stomata
Arjuna
4. Identify the mismatched pair
(a) Scillaren A (b) Tomentosic acid
(a) Cinchona- Rubiaceae
(c) Arjunic acid (d) Eilagic acid
(b) Vasaka -Acanthaceae
13. Identify the drug which do not contain
(c) Aswagandha- Solanaceae
monoterpenoid
(d) Amla- Combretaceae
(a) Nutmeg (b) Dinkum oil
5. According to WHO guideline, the limit
(c) Crocus (d) Cumin
of pesticide residue is
(a) NMT 0.3% (b) NMT 1%
14. Which of the following drug is not an
(c) NMT 0.7% (d) NMT 2%
example of indole alkaloid
6. Meristatic tisues have following
(a) Crow fig
characteristics except
(b) Periwinkle
(a) They donot have any capacity for
multiplication (c) Calabar tree
(b) The cells are small & isodiametric in (d) South American arrow root poison
nature 15. Meadon saffron seed is an example of
(c) The cells are thin walled with prominent (a) Amino alkaloid
nucleus (b) Pyridine & piperidine alkaloid
(d) The cells are compactly arranged without (c) Quinoline alkaloid
any intercellular spaces (d) Imidazole alkaloid
7. Total ash value of crude drug signifies 16. Identify the incorrect match
(a) Organic content & mineral matter of drug (a) Asafoetida - Devil’s dung
(b) Mineral matter & woody matter present (b) Turmeric - Indian saffron
in the drug (c) Colocynth - Amber resin
(c) Woody matter & extragenous matter (d) Guggul - Comiphora
present in the drug 17. Red sandalwood is
(d) Mineral matter & extragenous matter (a) Black catechu (b) Pale catechu
present in the drug (c) Myrobalan (d) Pterocarpus
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18. Bengal Quince is (a) Raymond’s test (b) Baljet test

(a) Bael (b) Gum Karaya (c) Legal test (d) Keller Killani test
(c) Guar Gum (d) Acacia 27. Mercurous nitrate is the key reagent to
19. Consider the following tests for tannins & detect
identify the mismatch (a) Anthraquinone glycoside
Test Observation (b) Cardiac glycoside
(a) Goldbeater’s skin test (c) Cyanogenetic glycoside
-> Brown or black colour skin (d) Coumarin glycoside
(b) Match stick test 28. Identify the correct statement for Gerard
-> Wood turns blue test
(c) Ferric chloride test (a) White ppt. indicates Hyoscine
-> Blue colour (b) Red color with heat indicates Hyoscyamine
(d) Phenazone test (c) Red color without heat indicates Atropine
-> Bulky precipitates (d) None of the above
20. Chlorogenic acid test is associated with 29. What is the composition of Frohde’s
(a) Resin (b) Glycoside reagent
(c) Volatile oil (d) Tannin (a) Conc. H2SO4+ Sodium molybdate
21. Which is the typical reagent used to detect (b) FeCl3 solution
volatile oil in a given sample (c) KClO3 solution+ NH3
(a) Acetic anhydride solution (d) Glacial acetic acid + NH3 Solution
(b) Lead acetate 30. Which colour is generated while
(c) Ferric chloride performing Murexide test
(d) Sudan III solution (a) Yellow (b) Purple
22. 1% Osmic acid is used to detect (c) Red (d) Blue
(a) Fixed oil (b) Volatile oil 31. Mayer’s reagent is
(c) Resin (d)Tannin (a) Potassium Bismuth iodide
23. Consider the following observation for (b) Potassium Mercuric iodide
identification of mucilage & gum. Identify (c) Saturated picric acid
the mismatch (d) Tannic acid
(a) Test solution + Ruthenium red-> Pink color 32. Identify the incorrect match
(b) Test solution + Thionine solution-> Violet (a) Fennel, Dill, Asafoetida-> Umbelliferae
- red color (b) Tobacco, Datura, Belladona-> Solanaceae
(c) Test solution + Dilute HCl + Fehling solution (c) Squill, Colchicum, Fennel-> Leguminosae
-> Red color (d) Starch, Citronella oil, Lemon grass oil->
(d) Test solution + Dilute HCl + Benedict Graminae
solution-> Blue color 33. Which family is commonly known as Buck
24. Which of the following reagent is not used thorn family
in Shinoda test (a) Oleaceae (b) Rhamnaceae
(a) Lead acetate solution (b) Ethanol (c) Polygonaceae (d) Apocynaceae
(c) Conc. HCl (d) Magnesium 34. Jaborandi comes under family
25. Which reagent is not used to detect the (a) Rutaceae (b) Hypericaceae
presence of Coumarin glycosides (c) Polygonaceae (d) Scrophulariaceae
(a) Propylene glycol (b) Acetic acid 35. Which drug do not come under
(c) Sodium hydroxide (d) Sodium picrate family Convolvulaceae
26. Digitoxose sugar presence can be (a) Ipomea (b) Male fern
confirmed by performing (c) Jalap (d) Kaladana

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36. Circular stomata are the typical 45. Which is not an example of volatile alkaloid
microscopic feature of (a) Nicotine (b) Emetine
(i) Vinca (ii) Colchicum (c) Coniine (d) Spartein
(c) Squill (d) Datura 46. Opalescent parenchymatous cells, acicular
(a) Only i & ii correct raphides, presence of mullar shaped starch
(b) Only i , ii & iii correct grains are the microscopic features of
(c) Only ii & iii correct (a) Rauwolfia (b) Curare
(d) All are correct (c) Ipecac (d) Nuxvomica
37. Which stomata is associated with 47. Presence of Stratified cork, prismatic
protection of water loss from leaf calcium oxalate crystals, absence of
(a) Paracytic stomata sclerenchyma, stone cells, phloem fibres
(b) Diacytic stomata are the typical microscopic features of
(c) Sunken stomata (a) Belladona (b) Datura
(d) Anisocytic stomata (c) Rauwolfia (d) Nuxvomica
38. Identify the incorrect statement 48. Deadly night shade comes under a class of
(a) Digitalis contain Ranunculaceous stomata alkaloid which contains
(b) Vasaka contains Caryophyllaceous stomata (a) Pyridine + Piperidine ring
(c) Coca contains Rubiaceous stomata (b) Pyrrole + Piperidine ring
(d) None of the above (c) Pyrrolidine + Piperazine ring
39. Which plant hormone is associated with (d) Pyrrolidine + Piperidine ring
cell division 49. All tropane alkaloids generally contain
(a) Auxin (b) GA3 anisocytic stomata but one is exception
(c) Kinetin (d) ABA to this which contains paracytic stomata.
40. Point of attachment of seed to stalk is Identify the drug
known as (a) Coca (b) Thorn apple
(a) Hilum (b) Micropyle (c) Henbane (d) Belladona
(c) Raphe (d) Aril 50. Identify the wrong match
41. Star shaped medullary rays seen in (a) Theophylline-> 1,3,7 Trimethyl xanthine-
(a) Turmeric (b) Rhubarb > Smooth muscle relaxant
(c) Ergot (d) Datura (b) Caffeine-> 1,3,7 Trimethyl xanthine-
42. A drug X belonging to family agent, spices, > CNS Stimulant
Brick shaped parenchymatous cells are (c) Theobromine-> 3,7 Dimethyl xanthine->
Diuretic
the typical microscopic feature. Identify X
(d) Colour of tea is due to gallotanic acid
(a) Indian Tabacco (b) Indian saffron
51. A drug X , dried roots are used, leaves
(c) Ma- Huang (d) Saffron
contain steroidal lactone, has
43. Silicon carbide whiskers, Electroporation,
immunomodulatory property. Identify X
Microinjection terms are associated with
(a) Pilocarpine (b) Vasaka
(a) Foreign gene transfer
(c) Ashwagandha (d) Aconite
(b) Hypoglycemic activity testing
52. A drug which contains diacytic stomata,
(c) Mutation nature alkaloid, one major chemical
(d) Anti- inflammatory activity testing constituent is used as oxytocic which on
44. Which is an alkaloid containining tertiary oxidation gives bronchodilator property,
amine nitrogen contains Quinazoline nucleus. Identify
(a) Tubocurarine (b) Ephedrine the drug
(c) Mescaline (d) Atropine (a) Punarnava (b) Shankhpuspi
(c) Vasaka (d) None

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53. Borax test, Nitrous acid test, Klung’s test (b) Energy exhausted and a product of
are associated with glycolysis
(a) Cascara (b) Senna (c) Enegy liberating and a product of TCA
(c) Rhubarb (d) Aloe Cycle
54. Identify the mismatched characteristics (d) Enegy exhausted and a product of TCA
of Indian senna Cycle
(a) 6- Hydroxy musizin glycoside present 63. Optically inactive Opium alkaloid is
(b) Vein- islet no- 19.5to 22.5 (a) Papaverine (b) Noscapaine
(c) Stomatal index usually 17.5 (c) Codeine (d) Norceine
(d) The stomata having two or three 64. The price of Coca leaves is determined
subsidiary cells respectively are in the on the basis of maximum chemical content
ratio about 7.3 of
55. Drug having sialogogue property is (a) Ecgonine (b) Cocaine
(a) Lobelia (b) Belladona (c) Tropic acid (d) Cinnamic acid
(c) Areca (d) Stramonium 65. At which age of Cinchona bark, we
56. Norlupinane ring containing alkaloid can get maximum amount of alkaloids?
is (a) 4-6 years (b) 6-10 years
(a) Physostigmine (b) Ephedrine (c) 10-15 years (d) 15-20 years
(c) Aconitine (d) Cytisine 66. Tropane nucleus is chemotactic
57. Aminoacid precursor of Anabasine is characteristics of family
(a) Ornithine (b) Lysine (a) Rubiaceae (b) Leguminosae
(c) Histidine (d) Tryptophan (c) Loganiaceae (d) Solanaceae
58. Asthma weed belongs to family 67. In Cinchonine, -OCH3 Group is replaced by
(a) Palmaceae (b) Malvaceae (a) H (b) OH (c) COOH (d) CH3
(c) Campanulaceae (d) Solanaceae 68. Divine plant is
59. Prismatic & acicular crystal of calcium (a) Coca (b) Belladona
oxalate & palisade ratio 5 : 8.5 is a (c) Cinchona (d) Colchicum
characteristic feature of 69. The alkaloids with different basicities
(a) Vasaka (b) Kurchi are extracted by gradient pH technique.
(c) cinchona (d) Belladona The pH of aquous extract solution is
60. Ring present in Colchine is gradually increased by
(a) Tropine (b) Quinoline (a) 0.9 increment up to pH 9
(c) Tropolene (d) Imidazole (b) 0.5 increment up to pH 9
61. Polygonal shaped cell is a typical (c) 1 increment up to pH 9
microscopic feature of (d) 0.5 increment up to pH 7
(a) Datura (b) Coca 70. Types of calcium oxalate crystals found
(c) Vinca (d) Cinchona in Belladona
62. Consider the following statement on (a) Rosette (b) Prismatic
formation of Meconic acid and identify (c) Acicular (d) Microsphenoidal
correct statement. 71. The monohydric alcohol present in
(a) Enegy liberating and a product of Ashwagandha is
glycolysis (a) Anolide (b) Sorbitol
(c) Somnitol (d) WithanolideD

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72. The alkaline part of medicinally active 82. Heterocyclic ring present in Jaborandi is
Veratrum alkaloid is (a) Indole (b) Imidazole
(a) Poly hydroxylated C21N fused polyclclic (c) Isoquinoline (d) Quinoline
system 83. Which is known as cancer tree
(b) Poly hydroxylated C27N fused polyclclic (a) Vinca (b) Rauwolfia
system (c) Nuxvomica (d) Camptotheca
(c) Poly hydroxylated C23N fused polyclclic 84. Collapsed cells between epidermis are
system found in
(d) ) Poly hydroxylated C22N fused polyclclic (a) Rauwolfia (b) Ergot
system (c) Nux vomica (d) Physostigma
73. Physostigma on exposure to air & light 85. You are given a drug and said that , this
oxidized into drug contain Lactone ring. Both stem and
(a) Rubeserine (b) Geneserine root in dried state is used for alkaloid
(c) Eseramine (d) Eseroline extraction. This drug having aphrodisiac ,
74. The colour of Tea leaves is due to Immunomodulatory and Antistress
(a) Caffeine (b) Thein property. Find out the drug from given
(c) Gallotannic acid (d) None options
75. Aminoacid precursor of Physostigmine is (a) Ephedra (b) Ginseng
(a) Tryptophan (b) Tyrosine (c) Lobelia (d) Winter cherry
(c) Ornithine (d) Arginine 86. A drug X when injected to tail of a mouse
76. Horse shoe shaped stone cells are typical of 2 weeks old , palpitation took place.This
microscopic features of drug stimulates respiratory &
(a) Veratrum (b) Kurchi cardiovascular system in Man.Also act as
(c) Aswagandha (d) Ephedra CNS Stimulant.Identify the drug
77. Ergotoxin ethanosulphate is used as (a) Chhotachand (b) Dog poison
standard of Ergot alkaloid.This is a mixture (c) Periwinkle (d) Calabar beans
of 87. H2S gas is passed through plant extract
(a) Ergocristine & Ergocornine to isolate glycosides
(b) Ergocristine & Ergocryptine (a) To remove excess lead acetate , used to
(c) Ergocornine & Ergocryptine precipitate tannins
(d) Ergocristine, Ergocornine & Ergocryptine (b) To deactivate enzymes present in plant
78. SAM (S-Adenosine Methionine) is found (c) To obtain purified extract
in biosynthesis of (d) To break down the glycoside linkage
(a) Ergot alkaloids (b) Purine alkaloids 88. The bitterest substance in Gentiana lutea is
(c) Opoids (d) Tropane alkaloids (a) Gentiogenin (b) Gentisin
79. Well differentiated Casparian strip in (c) Amarogentin (d) Gentianin
endodermis is found in 89. Identify the residue which shows strong
(a) Lobelia (b) Jatamanasi flurescence in alkali
(c) Verartrum (d) Kurchi (a) Oxanthrone (b) Anthraquinone
80. Modified root used for alkaloid (c) Anthrone (d) Anthranol
extraction in Colchicum is 90. The biologically more active reduced
(a) Rhizome (b) Tuber anthraquinones loses their activity during
(c) Bulb (d) Corm storage because
81. Seeds outgrowth of Autumn Crocus is (a) They are hydrolysed only
(a) Arista (b) Aril (b) They are hydrolysed & oxidized
(c) Arillode (d) Strophile
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(c) They leads to isomerisation 100.Identify Chinese ginseng

(d) Breaking of Glycosidic linkage (a) Panax quinquefolium
91. After isolation , Diosgenin degraded to (b) Panax ginseng
(a) 17-a hydroxyl progesterone (c) Panax notoginseng
(b) 17-a –ethynyl estradiol (d) Panax japonica
(c) Prednisolone 101. A drug X having synthetic precursor of
(d) 16- dehydro pregnenelone acetate sex hormone, OCPs and corticosteroid.
92. A bark surface show presence of lenticels, Used in rheumatic arthritis treatment.
patch of lichen. Cortex is composed of Dried tuber is used as biological source.
collenchymas externally & cellulogic Identify the drug
parenchyma on inner side. Identify the (a) Ginseng (b) Yam
drug (c) Mulethi (d) Musaber
(a) R. rhaponticum (b) Rhamni pursianac 102.Which drug is an important constituent of
(c) R. emodi (d) Rheum palmatum ayurvedic formulation Sudarshan powder
93. Isothiocynate glycosides are prominent in (a) Liquiorice (b) Quassia
family (c) Picrorrhiza (d) Chirata
(a) Cruciferae (b) Liliaceae 103. A drug X is an outstanding drug for
(c) Rosaceae (d) Apocyanaceae diabetics treatment,contains alkaloid
94. Identify the incorrect statement on Senna betaine & choline, leaves are used. Identify
(a) Isobilateral leaf the drug
(b) Indian variety has more hair as compared (a) Liquiorice (b) Gymnema
to European variety (c) Picrorrhiza (d) Chirata
(c) Active constituents present in epicarp of 104.Identify the wrong match
leaf (a)Senna- Leguminosae
(d) Active constituents present in pericarp of (b) Rhubarb- Apocynaceae
pods (c) Aloe- Lilliaceae
95. Fracture of Socotrine aloe is (d) Senega-Polygalaceae
(a) Conchoidal (b) Smooth & even 105.Sweetening principle of Mulethi is
(c) Waxy like (d) Smooth & glassy (a) Glycyrrhizin (b) Liquitrin
96. The content of Aloe barbadensis responsible (c) Isoliquitrin (d) Carbenoxolone
for macrophase production is 106. Reagent used in Klung’s Isobarbaloin test
(a) Aloe-emodin (b) Aloesin are
(c) Beta- barbaloin (d) Aloctine (a) CuSO4+ NaCl + 90% alcohol
97. Identify the position of OH group position (b) CuSO4+ Lactophenol + 90% alcohol
of Digitoxigenin (c) CuSO4+ NaCl + Water
(a) 14th (b) 14th & 16 th (d) CuSO4+ Lactophenol + Water
(c) 14th, 12th & 16th (d) 14th & 12th 107. Which is not a microscopic feature of
98. Which cardiac glycoside is used as Senna leaf
reference standart for bioassay (a) Paracytic stomata
(a) Digitalis (b) Thevetia (b) Presence of cluster sheath
(c) Stropanthus (d) Ouabain (c) Presence of collenchyma
99. Circular stomata is the typical microscopic (d) Lignified trichome
feature of 108.Rossette type ca-oxalate crystals are found
(a) Digitalis (b) Indian Squill in
(c) Stropanthus (d) Ouabain (a)Fennel (b) Dill
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109. Synthetic camphor can be differentiated 117. Cremocarp is the typical feature of family
from natural camphor by the phenomenon (a) Santalaceae (b) Rutaceae
seen after vanillin and H2SO4 treatment (c) Labiatae (d) Umbelliferae
(a) Burns with bright smoky flame 118.Wavy sclerenchyma is the characteristic
(b) Colour change from yellow to blue feature of
(c) Colour change from blue to red (a) Ajowan (b) Coriander
(d) Colour change from violet to red (c) Clove (d)Star anise
110. Natural gaultheria oil can be distinguished 119.Which is not a microscopic feature of clove
from synthetic methyl salicylate by (a) Presence of stone cells .
(a) Characteristic odour due to ethanol (b) Presence of Arenchyma
(b) Characteristic odour due ester of (c) Crystals of ca- oxalate present
n-heptyl alcohol (d) Presene of starch
(c) Characteristic odour due to gaultherin 120. Java cinnamon is
(d) Characteristic odour due to rancidification (a) Cinnamon cassia
111.Chenopodium oil contains an unsaturated (b) Cinnamon Zeylanicum
terpene compound known as ascaridol (c) Cinnamomum loureirii
having (d) Cinnamomum burmanni
(a) Peroxide linkage (b) Oxide linkage 121. Identify the incorrect pair
(c) Methylene bridge (d) Ethylene bridge (a) Aril- Nutmeg
112.The anti-inflammatory and antiulcer (b) Arista- Stropanthus
activity of peppermint oil is due to (c) Arriolode- Coriander
(d) Clove- Hypanthium
(a) Azulene (b) Menthol
122.Diterpenoid containing oxetane ring
(c) Pulegone (d) Menthol
system found in
113.Parquetry arrangement of cell on inner
(a) Taxus (b) Annato
epidermis of pericarp is the feature of
(c) Annise (d) Artemisis
(a) Clove (b) Fennel
123. Bitter principle of saffron is
(c) Eucalyptus (d) Nutmeg
(a) Picrocrosin (b) Protocrocin
114. Pod is associated with
(c) Crosin (d) Crocetin
(a) Rasna (b) Artemisia
124.Which part of clove contains highest
(c) Peppermint (d) Musk
amount of Ca- oxalate crystals
115.Tilden’s reagent is
(a) Lacuna (b) Columella
(a) Antimony trichloride and chloroform
(c) Stigma (d) Anther
(b) Nitrosyl chloride and Methyl alcohol
125.A sample of Cinnamomum zeylanicum
(c) Antimony trichloride and ethanol
purchased from market was evaluated for
(d) Nitrosyl chloride and Chloroform
its authenticity. It shows
116. Which volatile oil is used for extraction
(a) Presence of cork & cortex
of citral( synthesis of beta ionine)
(b) Absence of xylem parenchyma
(a) Mentha oil (b) Palmerosa oil
(c) Absence of cork & cortex
(c) Orange pill (d) Indian Melissa oil
(d) Absence of phloem fibres

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