Pharmacognosy 20 Most Important Questions

If you’re preparing for first year D. Pharma Pharmacognosy exam, these 20 questions are the most important and often appear in exams like MSBTE, RUHS, BTEUP, AKTU, WBSCTE and other state board exams. Go through each one carefully. If you want the answers for the below question, visit pdf library.

• Define pharmacognosy? Discuss the history, scope and present status of Pharmacognosy in detail?
• Write the difference between organized drugs and unorganized drugs in detail?
• Explain Morphological Classification of crude drugs with advantages and disadvantages in detail?
• Explain Taxonomical classification of crude drugs and Alphabetical classification of crude drugs in detail?
• Write Pharmacological Classification of crude drugs in detail?
• Write Chemical Classification of crude drug in detail?
• Write about Chemo-taxonomical Classification of crude drugs in detail?
• Define adulteration and give methods of adulteration with suitable examples in detail?
• Write about evaluation of crude drugs?
• Write a note on alkaloids?
• Write a note on volatile oil?
• Write a note on tannins?
• Write a note on glycosides?
• Write Biological Source, Chemical Constituents & Uses of digitalis, rauwolfia, senna, ginger, aloe?
• What are pharmaceutical aids give pharmacognosy of kaolin?
• Define and classify nutraceuticals with examples. Give therapeutic applications?
• Define Pro-biotics, Pre-biotics, Dietary fibres. Give their therapeutic applications?
• Explain Pharmacognosy of senna and opium?
• Write biological sources, family, chemical constituents and uses of Tulsi, ephedra, myrobalan?
• Explain phytochemical investigation of drugs?

These 20 questions for Pharmacognosy exams are only for quick revision and reference. These questions are repeated in most of the exams, but don’t rely on them alone. Make sure you read every chapter thoroughly, because board exams often pick questions from anywhere in the syllabus. All the best for your exam.

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