Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms. Identify which of the following statements is not true:
 
1. Chlorine and Iodine are used as strong disinfectants.
2. Dilute solutions of Boric acid and Hydrogen Peroxide are strong antiseptics.
3. Disinfectants harm the living tissues.
4. A 0.2% solution of phenol is an antiseptic while 1% solution acts as a disinfectant.

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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A compound among the following that can be used as an antihistamine is: 


1.  Diphenylhydramine

2.  Norethindrone

3.  Omeprazole

4.  Chloramphenicol

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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A compound among the following that can be used as a tranquilizer is: 

1. Promethazine

2. Valium

3. Naproxen

4. Mifepristone

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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Which one of the following is employed as a tranquilizer?

1. Equanil

2. Naproxen

3. Tetracycline

4. Chlorpheniramine

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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The human body does not produce:

1. DNA

2. Vitamins

3. Hormones

4. Enzymes

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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Among the following, the narrow-spectrum antibiotic is:

1. chloramphenicol

2. penicillin G

3. ampicillin

4. amoxicillin

Subtopic:  Classification of Medicines |
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Artificial sweetener which is stable under cold conditions only is:

1. Saccharine

2. Sucralose

3. Aspartame

4. Alitame

Subtopic:  Food - Preservatives, Artificial Sweeteners & Antioxidants |
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Bithional is generally added to the soaps as an additive to function as a/an:

1. softener
2. dryer
3. buffering agent
4. antiseptic

Subtopic:  Soaps & Detergents, Dyes & Propellant |
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Which of the following is an analgesic?
1. Penicillin
2. Streptomycin
3. Chloromycetin
4. Novalgin
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Mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol acts as:

1. Antiseptic

2. Antipyretic

3. Antibiotic

4. Analgesic

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