Chemistry in Everyday Life

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Which of the following is not a classification of drugs?

Based on size Based on chemical structure Based on drug action Based on target

Identify the compound which does not act as a target for drug action in the human body?

RNA DNA Vitamin C Protein

Which of the following drugs is not classified in the criteria based on the pharmacological effect?

Antihistamines Antiseptics Analgesics Antipyretics

A chemical compound that affects human metabolism and provides cure from diseases is called ______

Poison

Medicine

Enzyme

Hormone

The classification of drugs based on ______ is the most useful one for medicinal chemists.

Pharmacological effect

Drug action

Chemical structure

Molecular targets

Which of the following is a narcotic analgesic?

Ibuprofen Aspirin Paracetamol Morphine

Which of the following can be used as an analgesic without causing addiction?

Morphine Aspirin Heroin Codeine

The main cause of acidity in the stomach is

Release of extra gastric acids which decrease the pH level

Indigestion and pain in large intestine

Increase the pH level in the stomach

Release of extra bile juice which increases alkaline medium in stomach

Antihistamines are not helpful

In curing nasal allergies

In treating rashes caused by itching

In bringing down acute fever

In vasodilation

Which is used as a preservative to protect processed food?

Sodium sulphate Saccharin Sodium bicarbonate Sodium metabisulphite

Antipyretics are medicinal compounds which

Lower body temperature

Relieve pain

Control malaria

Kill microorganisms.

0.2% solution of phenol is an

Antibiotic

Antiseptic

Disinfectant

Analgesic

Aspirin is an

Antipyretic

Antibiotics

Antiseptic

None of these

Acetyl salicylic acid is used as

An antiseptic

An antibiotic

An analgesic

A pesticide

Drugs that bind to the receptor site and inhibit its natural function are called

Agonistic drugs

Antagonists drugs

Antimicrobial drugs

Allosteric drugs

Barbituric acid and its derivatives are well known as

Tranquilizers

Antiseptics

Analgesics

Antipyretics

A drug which acts as antipyretic as analgesic is

Chloroquin

Penicillin

Chlorodiazeposide

4-acetamidophenol

The drugs which are given to the patients suffering from anxiety and metnal tension are known as

Tranquilizers

Analgesics

Antimicrobials

Antibiotics

Which of the following will not act as a tranquilizer?

Equanil

Analgin

Meprobamate

Chlordiazepoxide

Some drugs do not bind to the enzyme’s artive site, instead bind to a different site of enzyme. This site is called

Allosteric site

Substrate site

Ionic site

Competitive site

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Title: Chemistry in Everyday Life
Questions: 20
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