The correct statement among the following is:

a. Cationic detergents have germicidal properties.
b. Bacteria can degrade the detergents containing highly branched chains.
c. Some synthetic detergents can give foam even in ice-cold water.
d. Synthetic detergents are not soaps.

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

Subtopic:  Soaps & Detergents, Dyes & Propellant |
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Match the structures given in Column I with the type of detergents given in Column II.

Column I Column II
A. CH3(CH2)16COO(CH2CH2O)n
CH2CH2OH
1. Cationic
detergent
B. C17H35COONa+ 2. Anionic
detergent
C. CH− (CH2)10 CH2 SO3Na+ 3. Non-ionic
detergent
D.                           CH3
                            |
CH3CH215 - N - CH3
                            |
                          CH3+ Br-
4. Soap

Choose the correct one:

A B C D
1. 3 2 4 1
2. 4 3 2 1
3. 3 4 2 1
4. 1 2 3 4
Subtopic:  Soaps & Detergents, Dyes & Propellant |
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Chloramphenicol is classified as:

1. Antiallergic

2. Antiseptic

3. Antibiotic

4. Anaesthetic

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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 0.2 percent solution of phenol is used as an:

1. Disinfectant 

2. Antibiotic

3. Antiseptic 

4. Both 1 and 3

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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The incorrect statement among the following is:

1. Some antiseptics can be added to soaps.
2. Dilute solutions of some disinfectants can be used as antiseptic.
3. Disinfectants are antimicrobial drugs.
4. Antiseptic medicines can be ingested.
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The correct statement among the following regarding birth control pills is:

1. They contain estrogen only.
2. They contain progesterone only.
3. They contain a mixture of estrogen and progesterone derivatives.
4. Progesterone enhances ovulation.

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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Salvarsan is an arsenic-containing drug that was first used for the treatment of:

1. Syphilis

2. Typhoid

3. Meningitis

4. Dysentery

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Equanil acts as a/an:

1. Artificial sweetener

2. Tranquilizer

3. Antihistamine

4. Antifertility drug

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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Match the class of compounds given in Column I with their functions given in Column II.

Column I Column II
A. Antagonists 1. Communicate messages between two neurons and that between neurons to muscles.
B. Agonists 2. Bind to the receptor site and inhibit its natural function.
C. Chemical messenger 3. Crucial to the body's communication process.
D. Receptors 4. Mimic is the natural messenger.

Codes

A B C D
1. 2 4 1 3
2. 3 1 4 2
3. 1 4 3 2
4. 4 3 2 1
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Match the classes of drugs as given in Column I with their action given in Column II.

Column I Column II
A. Analgesics 1. Painkilling effect
B. Antiseptics 2. Treatment of acidity
C. Antihistamines 3. Applied to diseased skin surfaces
D. Antacids 4. Prevents the interaction of histamine with its receptor

Codes

A B C D
1. 2 3 4 1
2. 3 1 4 2
3. 1 3 4 2
4. 4 3 2 1
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