1) Presence of carbohydrates can be detected by various biochemical tests.

[P] Reduction of Fehling solution will produce brick red colored precipitates. [Q] Molischs reagent is the mixture of -naphthol and concentrated sulphuric acid. [R] Sucrose and trehalose are known as invert sugar. [S] Natural honey contains furfural which is detected by Fiehes test.

Which one of the given statement is correct? (A) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false (B) P is true, Q is true, R is false, S is false (C) P is false, Q is true, R is true, S is false (D) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false

2) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Echinacea is used as immunostimulant drug. Reason (r) : It causes stimulation of macrophages, so signal molecules like IL-6, IL-1 and TNF- are produced, this triggers the stimulation of immune system.

(A)
(B) (C) (D)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

3) Cassia angustifolia and cassia acutifolia are the botanical sources of the senna.

[P] Stomatal index is more as compare to Cassia acutifolia. [Q] Percentage of sennoside is more as compare to Cassia acutifolia. [R] It is the botanical source of European Senna.

[S] Its having entire margine and less asymmetric base as compare to Cassia acutifolia.

Which one of the given statement is correct? (A) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false (B) P is true, Q is false, R is false, S is true (C) P is false, Q is true, R is true, S is false (D) P is true, Q is false, R is false, S is false

4) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Palthe senna can be easily differentiated as an adulterant. Reason (r) : Palthe senna is characterized by absence of anthraquinone glycosides..

(A) (B) (C)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

(D)

5) Opium alkaloids come under the category of hypnotic, sedative and analgesics.

[P] Morphine produces respiratory depression and constipation. [Q] Morphine produces respiratory depression and diarrhoea. [R] Papaverine is weak monoacidic base and optically inactive. [S] Papaverine is weak monobasic acid and optically active.

Which one of the given statement is correct? (A) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false (B) P is true, Q is false, R is false, S is true (C) P is false, Q is true, R is true, S is false (D) P is false, Q is true, R is false, S is true

6) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Caffeine gives positive Murexide test for the alkaloid detection. Reason (r) : Lactone ring system is responsible for positive murexide test..

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

7) Identify the correct pathway from the following :.

(A) Indian Melissa oil Citral - ionine Vitamin A (B) Vitamin - A Citral - ionine Indian Melissa oil (C) Indian Melissa oil - ionine Citral Vitamin A

(D) Indian Melissa oil Vitamin - A - ionine Citral

8) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Mentha piperita leaves are having anti-inflamatory and anti-ulcer activity. Reason (r) : Menthol is the chief constituent obtained from Mentha piperita.

(A) (B) (C)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

(D)

9) Resins are amorphous products of complex chemical nature.

[P] Resins are lighter than water. [Q] They are sparingly soluble in water. [R] They are electrically conductive. [S] They are usually formed in schizogenous gland or schizolysigenous cavities.

Which one of the given statement is correct? (A) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false (B) P is true, Q is true, R is false, S is false

(C) P is false, Q is true, R is true, S is false (D) P is false, Q is false, R is false, S is true

10) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Adulteration of Tolu balsam can be detected easily with presence of Colophony. Reason (r) : Due to copper salt of abietic acid present in Tolu balsam, emerald green color is developed and traces of Colophony can be detected.

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

11) Analytical parameters like iodine value, RM value, acid value, peroxide value are used to identify the fixed oils and fatty acids present in the substance.

[P] Number of milliliters of 0.1 N KOH solution required to neutralize the volatile water soluble fatty acid present in 5 gm fat is known as RM value. [Q] Number of milliliters of 0.1 N KOH solution required to neutralize the free acids present in 1 gm of fat or oil is known as acid value.

[R] Iodine value is a measure of degree of unsaturation. [S] Saponification value occurs in an inverse proportion to the average molecular weights of fatty acid present in the oil.

Which one of the given statement is correct? (A) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false (B) P is true, Q is true, R is false, S is false (C) P is false, Q is true, R is true, S is false (D) P is true, Q is true, R is true, S is true

12) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Mixture of Arachis oil and Olive oil can not be identified under UV radiation. Reason (r) : Arachis oil and Olive oil, both show blue fluorescence under UV radiation.

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

13) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Iodine value is a measure of the extent of unsaturation. Reason (r) : Iodine value is defined as the weight of iodine absorbed by 100 parts by weight of the sample of fat or oil. . (A) (B) (C) (D) Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

14) Match the following pairs :

[P] Fats [Q] Non-drying oil [R] Semi-drying oil [S] Drying oil

[1] Linseed oil [2] Olive oil [3] Cocoa butter [4] Castor oil

(A) P 4, Q 3, R 1, S 2 (C) P 1, Q 3, R 4, S 2

(B) P 3, Q 2, R 4, S 1 (D) P 3, Q 4, R 2, S 1

15) Traces of Jute and Cotton can be differentiated by variety of chemical tests.

[P] Phloroglucinol + HCl show deep red color with the presence of cotton. [Q] Phloroglucinol + HCl show deep red color with the presence of jute. [R] In 80% v/v of sulfuric acid, jute is soluble. [S] In 80% v/v of sulfuric acid, cotton is soluble.

Which one of the given statement is correct? (A) P is true, Q is false, R is true, S is false (B) P is false, Q is true, R is true, S is true (C) P is false, Q is true, R is false, S is false (D) P is true, Q is false, R is false, S is false

16) Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following Assertion [a] and the Reason [r].

Assertion (a) : Inhibition of root growth, internode elongation, leaf growth, cambial activity, fruit growth and apical domain are major functions of plant hormones. Reason (r) : Gibberellins are one of the major plant growth regulators..

(A) (B) (C) (D)

Both (a) and (r) are true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). (a) is true but (r) is not the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are true and (r) is the correct reason for (a). Both (a) and (r) are false.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

D C B C C D A A D

10. B 11. D 12. D 13. C 14. B 15. B 16. A