HDT / pharmacognosy mcqs

1. Who, among the following, organised the AROGYA 2017, first international 

exhibition and conference on AYUSH and wellness sector?

a. FICCI

b. AYUSH Ministry

c. Pharmexcil

d. Only a and c

Answer: Only a and c

2. Which of these is used to prepare homeopathic preparations?

a. Plants

b. Animals

c. Chemicals

d. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

3. Ayurvedic medicine includes most of the following, except:

a. Herb

b. Diet modification

c. Life style change

d. Needles

Answer: Needles

4. Which of the following is the closest English traditional of the Sanskrit word 

'Ayurveda'?

a. Science of life

b. Wind in the trees

c. Water on the knee

d. Grain of wheat

Answer: Science of life

5. Which one of the following component of Ayurveda deals with the aspects of Surgery,

a. Kaya Chikitsa

b. Salya Tantra

c. Salakya Tantra

d. Agada Tantra

Answer: Salya Tantra

6. Homeopathy uses preparations known as nosodes. What are they?

a. Animal extracts

b. Extracts from minerals

c. Plant extracts

d. Disease extracts

Answer: Disease extracts

7. Based on the teachings of the Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen, the name of 

which system of medicine derived from Arabic word for ‘Greek’?

a. Ayurveda System of Medicine

b. Siddha System of Medicine

c. Unani System of Medicine

d. Homeopathy System of Medicine

Answer: Unani System of Medicine

8. Hippocratic Theory of Four Humours is a basic theory of which system,

a. Arab medicine

b. Unani medicine

c. Siddha medicine

d. Both a & b

Answer: Both a & b

9. The system of Pre-Vedic period identified with Dravidian culture was,

a. Ayurveda System of Medicine

b. Siddha System of Medicine

c. Unani System of Medicine

d. Homeopathy System of Medicine

Answer: Siddha System of Medicine

10. Literature of Siddha System of Medicine is mostly written in which launague,

a. Telugu

b. Tamil

c. Kannada

d. Sanskrit

Answer: Tamil   

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