Adolescence, Drug and Alcohol Abuse NEET Questions

Adolescence, Drug and Alcohol Abuse MCQ Questions

7.
The street name 'smack' refers to:
A.
Hashish
B.
Heroin
C.
Cocaine
D.
Marijuana
ANSWER :
B. Heroin
8.
Morphine is described in NCERT as:
A.
Hallucinogen used in religious rituals
B.
Stimulant that increases energy
C.
Antibiotic against bacterial infections
D.
Effective sedative and painkiller used after surgery
ANSWER :
D. Effective sedative and painkiller used after surgery
9.
Which plant is the source of heroin?
A.
Cannabis sativa
B.
Atropa belladona
C.
Datura stramonium
D.
Papaver somniferum
ANSWER :
D. Papaver somniferum
10.
Cannabinoids interact with cannabinoid receptors present principally in the:
A.
Brain
B.
Stomach
C.
Heart
D.
Liver
ANSWER :
A. Brain
11.
Natural cannabinoids are obtained from:
A.
Inflorescences of Cannabis sativa
B.
Leaves of Atropa belladona
C.
Roots of Erythroxylum coca
D.
Latex of Papaver somniferum
ANSWER :
A. Inflorescences of Cannabis sativa
12.
Marijuana, hashish, charas and ganja are produced from:
A.
Leaves of coca plant
B.
Roots and stem of opium poppy
C.
Flower tops, leaves and resin of cannabis plant
D.
Seeds of Datura
ANSWER :
C. Flower tops, leaves and resin of cannabis plant