Which one of the following fungi contains hallucinogens?

1. Morchella esculenta

2. Amanita muscaria

3. Neurospora sp.

4. Ustilago sp.

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Which is the particular type of drug that is obtained from the plants whose one flowering branch is shown below? 
     

1.  Hallucinogen 2.  Depressant
3.  Stimulant 4.  Pain-Killer

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Which one of the following is a hallucinogenic drug?
1. Caffeine
2. Morphine
3. Lysergic acid diethylamide
4. Opium
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Cirrhosis of the liver is caused by the chronic intake of:

1. Opium

2. Alcohol

3. Tobacco (chewing)

4. Cocaine

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Identify the molecules (a) and (b) shown below and select the right option giving their source and use. 
 

(I)
(II)

  

Molecule

Source

Use

1.

(II) Heroin

Cannabis sativa

Depressant and slows down body functions

2.

(II) Cannabinoid

Atropa belladonna

Produces hallucination

3.

(I) Morphine

Papaver somniferum

Sedative and painkiller

4.

(I) Cocaine

Erythroxylum coca

Accelerates the transport of dopamine

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Select the correct statement from the ones given below:

1. Barbiturates when given to criminals make them tell the truth
2. Morphine is often given to persons who have undergone
surgery as a painkiller
3. Chewing tobacco lowers blood pressure and heart rate
4. Cocaine is given to patients after surgery as it stimulates
recovery

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Which one of the following is the correct statement regarding the particular psychotropic drug specified?

1. Hashish causes alter thought perceptions and hallucinations.
2. Opium stimulates the nervous system and causes hallucinations.
3. Morphine leads to delusions and disturbed emotions.
4. Barbiturates cause relaxation and temporary euphoria.
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A person showing upredictable moods, outbursts of emotion, quarrelsome behaviour and conflicts with others is suffering from:

1. schizophrenia

2. borderline personality disorder (BPD)

3. mood disorders

4. addictive disorders

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