A drug effective in the treatment of pneumonia, bronchitis, etc., is:
(1) streptomycin
(2) chloramphenicol
(3) penicillin
(4) sulphaguanidine

The first viral disease detected in human being was:
(a) cold
(b) influenza
(c) smallpox
(d) yellow fever

Interferon is conneted with:-

(a) tonic                      (b) virus

(c) carbohydrate          (d) ore of iron

Measles is a disease which belongs to the category of:
(a) bacterial disease

(b) viral disease

(c) venereal disease

(d) protozoan disease

A combination of nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine is a propellant of the type:

(1) Hybrid propellant.

(2) Mono propellant.

(3) Double base propellant.

(4) Biliquid propellant.

Heroin is a derivative of:
(a) cocaine
(b) morphine
(c) caffeine
(d) nicotine

Cocaine is:
(a) vitamin
(b) poison
(c) medicine
(d) antipyretic

Placebo' is often given to patients. It is:
(a) an antidepressant
(b) a broad spectrum antibiotic
(c) a sugar pill
(d) a tonic

The antibiotic streptomycin is specific against:

(a) tuberculosis

(b) typhoid

(c) malaria

(d) AIDS

Various phenol derivatives, tincture of iodine (2-3% I₂ in water/alcohol) and some dyes like methylene blue are :

(1) antiseptics

(2) disinfectants

(3) analgesics

(4) antipyretics