Biological response modifiers are

  •     Alpha-interferons

  •     Immune system activators

  •    Antibodies

  •    More than one options are correct

The drugs which are abused

  •     Cannot be alkaloids

  •     Majority of these are obtained from flowering plants

  •    They are not obtained from fungi

  •    Opioids are not abused commonly

An opioid is a drugs

  •    Bind to specific Opioid receptor present in PNS and GI tract

  •    Bind to a specific opioid receptor present in CNS and respiratory tract

  •    Bind to a specific opioid receptor present in CNS and GI tract

  •    Bind to specific opioid receptor present in PNS and respiratory tract

How many alcohol or OH groups are there in the chemical structure of morphine?

  •     2

  •     3

  •    1

  •    4

Heroin is commonly called Smack chemical form is diacetylmorphine formed by acetylation of morphine. It is a colorless and odorless but bitter crystalline compound.

It is a depressant that slows down body functions.

How many of the statements written above are wrong?

  •     3

  •     4

  •    2

  •    1

Morphine is extracted from

  •     Poppy plant, Papaver somniferous

  •     Latex part

  •    Opium poppy

  •    All of these

Opioids are taken by

  •     Snorting

  •     Injection

  •    Both 1 and 2

  •    Oral ingestion

Cannabinoid receptors are present principally in

  •     CNS

  •     Brain

  •    PNS

  •    GI tract

Marijuana, hashish, charas, ganja, heroin, cocaine, datura. How many are cannabinoids?

  •     4

  •     3

  •    5

  •    6

Natural cannabinoids are obtained from

  •    Inflorescence

  •    Leaves

  •    Resin

  •    Latex

The various combination of which of the following from Cannabis plant will give marijuana, hashish, charas, and ganja

  •     Inflorescence, flower tops, leaves

  •     Flower tops, resins, leaves

  •    Flower tops and latex

  •    Latex and inflorescence

Coca alkaloid is obtained from the coca plant

  • Erythroxylum coca, native to South Africa

  • Papaver somniferum, native to South America

  • Erythroxylum coca, native to South America

  •  Atropa belladona, native to South America

Transport of the neurotransmitter dopamine is disturbed by which drug?

  •     Cocaine

  •     Morphine

  •    Marijuana

  •    Hashish

The characters: a potent stimulating action on CNS, Produces a sense of euphoria and increased energy, abused by some sportspersons, usually snorted.

  •     Cocaine

  •     Morphine

  •    Marijuana

  •    Hashish

Which of the following drug is known for their effects on the cardiovascular system of the body?

  •    Datura

  •    Coke

  •    Ganja

  •    Heroin

An excessive dosage of which of the following drugs causes hallucinations?

  •     Morphine

  •     Cannabinoids

  •    Cocaine

  •    Barbiturates

Which of the following plants does not possess hallucinogenic properties?

  •     Atropa belladonna

  •     Datura

  •    Erythroxylum coca

  •    Papaver somniferum

Cannabinoid are generally taken

  •     Inhalation and oral ingestion

  •     Usually snorted

  •    Injection

  •    Both B and C

Which of the following drugs do not cope with mental illness like depression and insomnia?

  •     Barbiturates

  •     Amphetamines

  •    Benzodiazepines

  •    Diacetylmorphine

Which of the following drug is a very effective sedative and painkiller and useful in the patients who have undergone surgery?

  •     Morphine

  •     Barbiturates

  •    Amphetamines

  •    Benzodiazepines

What does constitute drug-abuse?

  •     When drugs are taken for a purpose other than medicinal use

  •     Taken in more amount that impairs physical and psychological or physiological functions

  •    When it becomes a financial burden

  •    More than one options

A drug used for the last 400 years or more. It can be chewed,snuffed, and smoked. It contains a large number of chemical substances including nicotine, an opioid. It causes its effect over the adrenal gland to decrease blood pressure and heart rate.

All of the above statements are associated with which drug and how many of them are correct?

  •     Tobacco, 2

  •     Cocaine, 2

  •    Tobacco, 3

  •    Cocaine, 3

What does hard drugs mean?

  • Means crystal form

  • Not exactly liquid

  • In terms of the potency of addiction

  • Which are not coffee and tea

Which of the following diseases are not associated with smoking?

Lung cancer, urinary bladder cancer, throat cancer, bronchitis, emphysema, coronary heart disease, gastric ulcer, Breast cancer, skin cancer, AIDS

  • One

  • Two

  • Five

  • Four

Adolescence doesn't mean

  •     A period

  •     A process

  •    Between 16-18 years of age

  •    Bridge linking childhood and adulthood

Which of the following doesn't hold true for adolescence?

  •     Accompanied by many biological and behavioral changes

  •     Vulnerable phase of mental and psychological development of an individual

  •    A child becomes mature for marriage and becomes effective in education

  •    The period between 12-18 years of age

The first step for alcohol abuse cannot be due to

  • Curiosity

  • Experimentation

  • Need for adventure

  • Addiction

Which of the following cannot be a cause of drug abuse in adolescence.

  • Stable family structure

  • Peer pressure

  • To escape facing problems

  • To look cool and progressive

Which of the following causes wouldn't lead to addiction to drugs?

  •     Because of Euphoria and a temporary feeling of well being associated with drug and alcohol

  •     Tolerance level of receptor increases

  •    Absence of guidance or counseling

  •    One, realizing the inherent addictive nature of drugs and use it occasionally.

Dependence on drugs can be

  •     Tendency of the body to manifest a characteristic and pleasant withdrawal syndrome if the regular dose is discontinued

  •     Characterised by anxiety, shakiness, nausea, and sweating

  •    Something which leads to follow all social norms for all sufficient funds

  •    There will be no social adjustment problems ultimately

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