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Drug Abuse - 2 (Class XI / XII)

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Which of the following sentences about alcohol is untrue?

  1. Alcohol increases sexual appetite.

  2. Alcohol is depressant and anesthetic.

  3. Alcohol increases the ability to perform.

  4. Alcohol is progressively addictive.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Alcohol reduces the ability to perform.

Which type of drug is Valium?

  1. Stimulant

  2. Hallucinogen

  3. Depressant

  4. Tranquiliser

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Valium is a depressant. It is used as a sedative.

Which alcoholic beverage is considered good for bodybuilding?

  1. Whiskey

  2. Beer

  3. Brandy

  4. Wine

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Wine is considered good for body building.

Addiction to tobacco is caused due to the presence of

  1. polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

  2. non-volatile nitrosamines

  3. alkaloid nicotine

  4. volatile nitrosamines

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Nicotine is the main stimulant which causes addiction to tobacco.

What does intake of disulfiran lead to?

  1. Removal of toxic alcoholic substances from the body

  2. Vomiting

  3. Development of distaste for alcohol

  4. Increase in acetaldehyde level of blood

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Disulfiran increases acetaldehyde level of the blood which causes suffering like tachycardia, hypertension. headache and increase in the rate of respiration.

Detoxification of alcohol can be achieved by which of the following?

  1. Diazepam

  2. Chlordiazepoxide

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. Aspirin

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Both diazepam and chlordiazepoxide cause detoxification.

Drugs which affect mental power and mental activities are called

  1. medical drugs

  2. psycodelic drugs

  3. psychotropic drugs

  4. lethal drugs

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Psychotropic drugs affect the mental power and ability.

When is World Tobacco Prevention Day celebrated?

  1. 7th April

  2. 8th May

  3. 10th December

  4. 31st May

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

World Tobacco Prevention Day is celebrated on 31st May.

What is the percentage of alcohol in wine?

  1. 8-17%

  2. 3-8%

  3. Less than 0.1%

  4. 15-22%

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wine has 8-17% alcohol.

The most probable reason for drug addiction is

  1. changes in liver

  2. changes in brain

  3. changes in taste buds

  4. changes in stomach

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Drugs change the brain in ways that foster compulsive drug abuse. This leads to addiction.

Which of the following sentences is true?

  1. Gasoline is fit for human consumption.

  2. Alcohol is a source of energy.

  3. Morphine and cocaine are derived from marijuana.

  4. Valium and compose are over the counter medicines.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Alcohol is a source of energy, but it has very less nutritive value.

Which of the following is a carcinogen found in tobacco?

  1. Formaldehyde

  2. Lead

  3. Ammonia

  4. Toluene

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Formaldehyde is a carcinogen found in tobacco.

Which of the following depressants is a constituent of cough syrups?

  1. Morphine

  2. Codeine

  3. Heroin

  4. LSD

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Codeine is a mild pain reliever and is used in cough syrups.

Which gas present in tobacco reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood?

  1. HCN

  2. NH3

  3. CO

  4. CO2

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Carbon monoxide reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood.

Which of the following is a tranquiliser?

  1. Hexobarbital

  2. Phenothiazine

  3. Oxazepam

  4. Opium

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Phenothiazine is a tranquiliser.

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