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The document outlines the examination structure for the B.Pharma (2017 Batch) course in Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry-I, including instructions for candidates and details on the sections of the exam. It consists of three sections: Section-A with compulsory short answer questions, Section-B with longer questions requiring detailed responses, and Section-C with additional questions for further exploration. The document also includes specific questions related to pharmacognosy, plant cultivation, and medicinal uses of various substances.

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pyq cognosy

The document outlines the examination structure for the B.Pharma (2017 Batch) course in Pharmacognosy & Phytochemistry-I, including instructions for candidates and details on the sections of the exam. It consists of three sections: Section-A with compulsory short answer questions, Section-B with longer questions requiring detailed responses, and Section-C with additional questions for further exploration. The document also includes specific questions related to pharmacognosy, plant cultivation, and medicinal uses of various substances.

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Roll No. Total No.

of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 13
B.Pharma (2017 Batch) (Sem.-4)
PHARMACOGNOSY & PHYTOCHEMISTRY-I
Subject Code : BP-405T
M.Code : 75847
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 75

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains T HREE questions carrying T EN marks each and student
has to attempt any T WO questions.
3. SECTION-C contains NINE questions carrying FIVE marks each and student has
to attempt any SEVEN questions.

SECTION-A

1. Answer briefly :

a. Define ‘Pharmacognosy’.

b. What are primary and secondary metabolites?

c. What is the difference between taxonomical and chemo-taxonomical classification of


crude drugs?

d. What are genetically modified plants?

e. What are flavonoid glycosides?

f. Give one difference between chemical nature of fixed oils and volatile oils.

g. Compare gums and mucilages.

h. Which plant growth hormones are necessary for plant tissue culture? Why?

i. What is the advantage and drawback of cultivation of medicinal plants?

j. How is pharmacognostic study of medicinal plants helpful in Ayurveda?

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SECTION-B

2. What is adulteration of crude drugs? How can adulteration be detected? Explain with
suitable examples.

3. Describe the requirements and caution required for cultivation and collection of
medicinal plants.

4. Traditional systems are important in health care system of our country. What are the
advantages/drawbacks and what is required for improvement of these systems?

SECTION-C

5. What are the requirements and applications of plant tissue culture in pharmacognosy?

6. How does microscopic evaluation help in identification of crude drugs and their
adulterants? Explain with suitable examples.

7. What are true, proto and pseudo alkaloids? How can you confirm presence of alkaloids in
plants?

8. Write a note on drugs of marine origin.

9. What are the different methods for classification of crude drugs?

10. What are fixed oils and waxes? Write a note on biological source, constituents and uses
of Castor oil.

11. How does polyploidy and hybridization help in improvement of medicinal plants?

12. What are glycosides? Give the classification and examples of plants containing cardiac
glycosides.

13. Give the sources and commercial and pharmaceutical uses of Honey and Papain.

NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any
page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.

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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 13
B.Pharma (2017 Batch) (Sem.-4)
PHARMACOGNOSY & PHYTOCHEMISTRY-I
Subject Code : BP-405T
M.Code : 75847
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 75

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains T HREE questions carrying T EN marks each and student
has to attempt any T WO questions.
3. SECTION-C contains NINE questions carrying FIVE marks each and student has
to attempt any SEVEN questions.

SECTION-A

Q1. Answer briefly :

a) Define the term Pharmacognosy.

b) What are organized and unorganized drugs? Give one example for each.

c) Define Adulteration.

d) Give two examples of drugs, with complete source, of marine origin.

e) Define Hybridization and Polyploidy.

f) Give two functions of ethylene.

g) What are Elicitors? Give two examples.

h) What are cardenolides and bufadienolides? Highlight the differences between them.

i) What are proto- and pseudo-alkaloids? Give example for each.

j) Draw the basic structure of flavonol and flavanol.

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SECTION-B

Q2. Write an informative note on :

a) Cotton

b) Resins

Q3. Discuss in detail on callus and suspension cultures.

Q4. Why conservation of Medicinal plants in important? Elaborate on various strategies for
conservation of medicinal plants.

SECTION-C

Q5. What are edible vaccines? Write their advantages and challenges faced during their
preparation.

Q6. Write a brief note on plant hallucinogens.

Q7. Discuss different types of adulteration with suitable examples.

Q8. Enlist various factors that affect cultivation of medicinal plants. Discuss in detail how
temperature, altitude and rainfall effect the growth of medicinal plants.

Q9. Discuss about auxins their types and role in plant growth.

Q10. Write the source, chemical constituents and uses of casein and bees wax.

Q11. Write the source, preparation and uses of papain.

Q12. What are Tannins? Write their properties and classification with examples.

Q13. Define Stomatal Number and Stomatal Index. Also discuss lycopodium spore method and
its application.

NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any
page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.

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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 13
B.Pharma (Sem.-4)
PHARMACOGNOSY & PHYTOCHEMISTRY-I
Subject Code : BP-405T
M.Code : 75847
Date of Examination : 07-01-23
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 75

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains T HREE questions carrying T EN marks each and student
has to attempt any T WO questions.
3. SECTION-C contains NINE questions carrying FIVE marks each and student has
to attempt any SEVEN questions.

SECTION-A

1. Answer briefly :

a) Who gave the term ‘Pharmacognosy’?

b) What are primary and secondary metabolites?

c) What is the difference between organized and unorganized drugs?

d) What are edible vaccines?

e) What are glycosides?

f) Give one difference between drugs studied in Pharmacognosy and Ayurvedic drugs.

g) Compare fixed oils and waxes.

h) Explain how totipotency is important for plant tissue culture?

i) What are the commercial and medicinal uses of volatile oils?

j) If a sample of leafy drug contains 15% of stems, is this sample pure or adulterated?

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SECTION-B

2. Describe in detail the requirements and applications of plant tissue culture.

3. What are the abiotic and biotic factors that affect quality of medicinal plants during
cultivation?

4. ‘Study of pharmacognosy is relevant to both traditional as well as allopathic systems of


medicine’. Justify this statement.

SECTION-C

5. What is pharmacognosy? What are the different sources of drugs studied in


pharmacognosy?

6. How does organoleptic evaluation help in identification of crude drugs and their
adulterants? Explain with suitable examples.

7. What are alkaloids? How can you isolate alkaloids from plants?

8. Write a note on advantages and limitations of drugs of marine origin.

9. Which method according to you is most suitable for classification of crude drugs? Why?

10. What are Gums? Write a note on biological source, constituents and uses of Gum
Tragacanth.

11. How can one detect adulteration in medicinal plants by microscopic evaluation?

12. Compare fixed oils and volatile oils.

13. Give the sources as well as commercial and pharmaceutical uses of cotton and jute fibres.

NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any
page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.

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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 22
B.Pharma (2017 Batch) (Sem.-4)
PHARMACOGNOSY & PHYTOCHEMISTRY-I
Subject Code : BP-405T
M.Code : 75847
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 75

INST RUCT IONS T O CANDIDAT ES :


1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY cons is ting of TEN questions carrying TWO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains THREE questions carrying TEN marks e ach and s tudents
have to atte mpt any TWO questions.
3. SECTION-C c ontains NINE questions ca rrying FIVE marks eac h and s tudents
have to atte mpt any SEVEN que stions .

SECTION-A

Answer briefly :

1. Give biological sources of any two drugs obtained from animal source.

2. Distinguish between gums and mucilages.

3. Give chemical tests for identification of CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES.

4. Define STOMATAL NUMBER and STOMATAL INDEX.

5. Write down functions of GIBBERELLINS.

6. Define the term POLYPLOIDY.

7. Classify TANNINS.

8. Describe the term MICROPROPAGATION.

9. Write biological source and chemical constituents of TRAGACANTH.

10. Write biological source and uses of CHAULMOOGRA OIL.

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SECTION-B

11. a) What are ALKALOIDS? Classify them. Give tests for identification of alkaloids.

b) Write a short note on HALLUCINOGENS.

12. Explain physical methods of evaluation of crude drugs.

13. a) Describe extrinsic factors influencing cultivation of medicinal plants.

b) Write a short note on EDIBLE VACCINE.

SECTION-C

14. Discuss historical background of Pharmacognosy.

15. Explain chemical classification of crude drugs.

16. What are Plant hormones? Give applications of AUXINS.

17. Describe different types of cultures.

18. Discuss the role of pharmacognosy in allopathic system of medicine.

19. What are FLAVONOIDS? Classify them. Give identification tests of flavonoids.

20. Write a detailed note on COTTON.

21. Write sources, method of preparation and uses of PAPAIN.

22. Write a short note on Novel medicinal agents from marine source.

NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any
page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.

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