Chloramphenicol is an:
1. antihistaminic
2. antiseptic and disinfectant
3. antibiotic-broad spectrum
4. antifertility drug

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Aspirin can be prepared by the reaction of acetyl chloride with:

1. Benzoic acid
2. Phenol
3. p-Hydroxy benzoic acid
4. o-Hydroxy benzoic acid

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Which of the following is not true about chloramphenicol?

1.  It inhibits the growth of only gram-positive bacteria.
2.  It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic.
3.  It is not bactericidal.
4. It is bacteriostatic.

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 Match the medicines given in Column I with their uses given in Column II

Column I Column II
A. Ranitidine 1. Tranquilizer
B. Furacine 2. Antibiotic
C. Phenelzine 3. Antihistamine
D. Chloramphenicol 4. Antiseptic
 
A B C D
1. 1 4 3 2
2. 2 4 1 3
3. 3 4 1 2
4. 3 1 4 2
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Veronal and luminal are derivatives of barbituric acid that acts as -
a. Tranquilizers.
b. Non-narcotic analgesic.
c. Anti-allergic drugs.
d. Neurologically active drugs.
1. a, c
2. a, d
3. b, d
4. a, b

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The incorrect statements, among the following, regarding penicillin are:

a. It is an antibacterial fungus.
b. Ampicillin is its synthetic modification.
c. It has a bacteriostatic effect.
d. It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic.

1. a and b
2. c and d
3. b and c
4. b and d

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The molecule among the following that acts as an antidepressant is:
a. Iproniazid
b. Phenelzine
c. Equanil
d. Salvarsan
1. a and b
2. a, b and c
3. b, c and d
4. a, c

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Compounds with antiseptic properties are:

a.  CHCl3 b. CHI3
c. Boric acid (Dilute) d. 0.3 ppm aqueous solution of Cl2

1. a and b
2. b and d
3. c and d
4. b and c

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The term "target molecules or drug targets" is used in medicinal chemistry, which means

1. Key molecules involved in certain metabolic pathways that result in specific diseases.
2. Key molecules involved in certain catabolic pathways that result in specific diseases.
3. Key molecules involved in certain anabolic pathways that result in specific diseases.
4. None of the above.
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The macromolecules that are chosen as drug targets are -

1. Only lipids, proteins.

2. Only carbohydrates, lipids.

3. Only proteins, and nucleic acids.

4. Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

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