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Multiple choice political science our society marginalisation in india understanding marginalisation challenges and solutions

Narcotics that are derived from opium which are usually smuggled are __________________.

  1. Codeine and morphine

  2. Morphine and endorphin

  3. Tetracycline and morphine

  4. Panadol and codeine
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Opium a dried latex obtained from opium poppy contains alkaloid morphine which is processed chemically to produce heroin and other synthetic opioids for medicinal use and for the illegal drug trade.

Codeine is an opiate used to treat pain, as a cough medicine, and for diarrhea.

Multiple choice political science our society marginalisation in india understanding marginalisation challenges and solutions

Opium for medicinal purposes is grown legally in which of the following places?

  1. Mandsaur

  2. Ratlam

  3. Neemuch

  4. All the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

  • Opium a dried latex obtained from opium poppy contains alkaloid morphine which is processed chemically to produce heroin and other synthetic opioids for medicinal use and for the illegal drug trade.
  • These are legally produced at Mandsaur, Ratlam, Neemuch. All the three places are located in India.

Multiple choice political science our society marginalisation in india understanding marginalisation challenges and solutions

The law enacted for Control of Narcotic Substance in 1997 is known _______.

  1. Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997

  2. Control of Narcotics Substances Ordinance, 1997

  3. Control of Narcotics Substances Code, 1997

  4. None of above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The law enacted for Control of Narcotic Substance in 1997 is known as Control of Narcotics Substances Act, 1997. This act ensures the control of production, processing and trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. 

Multiple choice political science our society marginalisation in india understanding marginalisation challenges and solutions

National Literacy Mission was established in the year ______.

  1. 1987

  2. 1988

  3. 1989

  4. 1990
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Literacy is the backbone and heartbeat of a developing nation. A literate nation is free from any kind of slavery and open to varied arenas of progress. But, removing the scourge of illiteracy from a vast country like India is a tough mission. To convert this tough mission into an achievable one, the Government of India initiated the National Literacy Mission (NLM) in 1988. The mission aims at imparting functional literacy to millions of Indians, especially those in the age bracket of 15-35 years.