List of top Pharmacognosy Questions

Salivary amylase helps in digestion of which of the following nutrients:

The biological name of Indian Bdellium is:

All the following about back nitration are true, EXCEPT

The ring structure present in strygchnine alkaloid is____.

Which one of the right sequence of the intermediates in the biosynthesis of opium alkaloids?
A. Tyrosine 
B. Reticuline 
C. Codeine 
D. Morphine 
E. Thebaine 
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Modified borntrager’s test is used to detect the presence of which type of glycosides:

Which one is not the characteristics of the Hexose Monophosphate Pathway?

If the resins contain benzoic acids or cinnamic acids they are called

Lucas test is very rapid with:

Which of the following genes responsible for graft rejection in humans?

The following are adulterants of clove except one, choose the most appropriate option:

Unicellular conical, warty trichomes, paracytic stomata, xylem vessels with annular thickening are important microscopical features of which plant?

Sesquiterpenes are biosynthesised from ______ in plants.

Match List I with List II:

List I: Compound		List II: Plant species
A.	Cardinolides	I.	Ruta graveolens
B.	Rutin	II.	Catharanthus roseus
C.	Ajamalicine	III.	Papaver somnifera
D.	Codeine	IV.	Digitalis lanata

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Quinine and quinidine differs in:

Following is not an example of carbapenem

Chemically volatile oils differ from fixed oils in one of the following characters:

Aklyl group in Grignard reagent serve as

Match the types of glycosides under Column I with their respective examples under Column II and choose the correct option:

	Column I Glycosides		Column II Examples
A	Anthracene	I	Digitalis
B	Cardiac	II	Licorice
C	Saponin	III	Senna
D	Cyanogenetic	IV	Ashwagandha
		V	Bitter Almond

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Lycopodium spores are used in quantitative microscopy for the following:

Arrange the following intermediates in the synthesis of isoprenoids in the right sequence
A. Squalence
B. Farnesyl PP
C. Geranyl PP 
D. Acetyl CoA
E. Mevalonate
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