Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse (Class XI / XII)

Questions covering the effects of alcohol and tobacco on health, addiction mechanisms, treatment options, and harmful substances found in these commonly abused drugs.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences about alcohol is untrue?

  1. Alcohol increases sexual appetite.
  2. Alcohol is depressant and anesthetic.
  3. Alcohol increases the ability to perform.
  4. Alcohol is progressively addictive.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which type of drug is Valium?

  1. Stimulant
  2. Hallucinogen
  3. Depressant
  4. Tranquiliser
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which alcoholic beverage is considered good for bodybuilding?

  1. Whiskey
  2. Beer
  3. Brandy
  4. Wine
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Addiction to tobacco is caused due to the presence of

  1. polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
  2. non-volatile nitrosamines
  3. alkaloid nicotine
  4. volatile nitrosamines
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does intake of disulfiran lead to?

  1. Removal of toxic alcoholic substances from the body
  2. Vomiting
  3. Development of distaste for alcohol
  4. Increase in acetaldehyde level of blood
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Detoxification of alcohol can be achieved by which of the following?

  1. Diazepam
  2. Chlordiazepoxide
  3. Both (1) and (2)
  4. Aspirin
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Drugs which affect mental power and mental activities are called

  1. medical drugs
  2. psycodelic drugs
  3. psychotropic drugs
  4. lethal drugs
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

When is World Tobacco Prevention Day celebrated?

  1. 7th April
  2. 8th May
  3. 10th December
  4. 31st May
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the percentage of alcohol in wine?

  1. 8-17%
  2. 3-8%
  3. Less than 0.1%
  4. 15-22%
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The most probable reason for drug addiction is

  1. changes in liver
  2. changes in brain
  3. changes in taste buds
  4. changes in stomach
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following sentences is true?

  1. Gasoline is fit for human consumption.
  2. Alcohol is a source of energy.
  3. Morphine and cocaine are derived from marijuana.
  4. Valium and compose are over the counter medicines.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a carcinogen found in tobacco?

  1. Formaldehyde
  2. Lead
  3. Ammonia
  4. Toluene
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following depressants is a constituent of cough syrups?

  1. Morphine
  2. Codeine
  3. Heroin
  4. LSD
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which gas present in tobacco reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood?

  1. HCN
  2. NH3
  3. CO
  4. CO2
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a tranquiliser?

  1. Hexobarbital
  2. Phenothiazine
  3. Oxazepam
  4. Opium