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101.

In the preparation of Arogyavardhini, bhavana is carried out using ..

A. Katuka kwath
B. Nimba Swaras
C. Godugdha
D. None of these
Answer» C. Godugdha
102.

In the preparation of Tribhuvan kirti first bhavana is carried out using ..

A. Katuka kwath
B. Nimba Swaras
C. Godugdha
D. Tulasi swaras
Answer» E.
103.

Shodhan of Abhrak is carried out by which method

A. Nirvap
B. Dhalan
C. Awap
D. Bhavana
Answer» B. Dhalan
104.

Name of the formulation containing 5 alkalies and 8 types of salts is

A. Hingwashtaka
B. bhaskarlavan
C. Shankhavati
D. Arkalavan
Answer» D. Arkalavan
105.

Dhatu Bhasma used in Arogyavardhini formulation is

A. Suvarna bhasma
B. Naga Bhasma
C. Abhrak bhasma
D. Vanga bhasm
Answer» D. Vanga bhasm
106.

Abhrak bhasma is one of the ingredients of

A. Panchamrut parpati
B. Shweta parpati
C. Rasa parpati
D. Sheetal parpati
Answer» B. Shweta parpati
107.

Shweta parpati [from the text Siddha Bheshaj Manimala] contains following dravya as an ingredient

A. Parad
B. Gandhak
C. Parpatak
D. Hartal
Answer» C. Parpatak
108.

According to Charak Samhita, ideal season for collection of Twak of a plant is

A. Sharada
B. Varsha
C. Hemanta
D. None of these
Answer» B. Varsha
109.

Bolaparpati contains following ingredient

A. Guggul
B. Rakta bola
C. sarjarasa
D. Harita bola
Answer» C. sarjarasa
110.

This parpati contains a herbal ingredient

A. Bola parpati
B. Tamra parpati
C. Kutaj parpati
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
111.

Gandhak Rasayan does not contain following drug as an ingredient.

A. Sharkara
B. Saindhav
C. Godugdha
D. Guduchi
Answer» C. Godugdha
112.

According to Vaidyak Paribhasha Pradeep if Aaranal is one of the ingredients of snehspaka then preparation duration should be for

A. 1 Night
B. 3 Nights
C. 5 Nights
D. 4 Nights
Answer» D. 4 Nights
113.

Which of the following herbal drugs should be always used in Fresh form?

A. Guduchi
B. Kutaj
C. Shatavari
D. all the three
Answer» E.
114.

According to Charak Samhita, ideal season for collection of Moola of a plant is

A. Sharada
B. Varsha
C. Hemanta
D. Greeshma
Answer» E.
115.

According to Charak Samhita, ideal season for collection of Sara of a plant is

A. Sharada
B. Varsha
C. Hemanta
D. Greeshma
Answer» D. Greeshma
116.

According to Sharangdhar Samhita Triphala Mashi is used externally in

A. Kushta
B. Upadansh
C. Visarpa
D. Vranashotha
Answer» C. Visarpa
117.

Dose of Avaleha according to Sharangdhar Samhita is

A. 1 Pala
B. 1 Tola
C. 2 Pala
D. 6 Tola
Answer» B. 1 Tola
118.

In the preparation of Gandhak Rasayan Bhavana of dogugdha according to Yogaratnakar is for

A. Three times
B. Once
C. Eight times
D. Two times
Answer» B. Once
119.

The following type of Gandhak is used for Rasayan Karma

A. Peeta
B. Shweta
C. Rakta
D. ] All of these
Answer» B. Shweta
120.

Gandhak and Parada are triturated to get a powder, it is called

A. Kajjali
B. Rasapanka
C. Rasapishti
D. Mugdharasa
Answer» B. Rasapanka
121.

The following type of Gandhak is used for the purpose of external administration

A. Pinda
B. Khechar
C. Amalasar
D. All of these
Answer» B. Khechar
122.

When Gandhak, Parada and Milk or similar liquid are triturated together the mixture is termed as

A. Kajjali
B. Rasapanka
C. Rasapishti
D. Mugdharasa
Answer» D. Mugdharasa
123.

The highest Granthokta dose of Shilajit is . Tolas.

A. 3
B. 1
C. 4
D. 1/4
Answer» B. 1
124.

If Shushka herbal drug is not available then one can use fresh drug in following way

A. 4 times to shushka drug
B. 2 times to shushka drug
C. 3 times to shushka drug
D. in equal quantity
Answer» C. 3 times to shushka drug
125.

Shodhan of Gandhak is done in

A. Bhrungaraj swaras
B. Kulith kwatha
C. Aja mutra
D. Gomutra
Answer» B. Kulith kwatha
126.

When the proportion of liquid drug is not mentioned in the preparation of Asav-Arishta it should be added in the following quantity

A. 1Prastha
B. 1 Drona
C. 2 Drona
D. 3 Drona
Answer» C. 2 Drona
127.

Matra of Naga Bhasma according to Rasatarangini

A. ) 1 Ratti to 2 Ratti
B. 2 Ratti to 4 Ratti
C. Ratti to 1 Ratti
D. None of above
Answer» D. None of above
128.

Tandulodaka is recommended during preparation of following formulation

A. Pramathya
B. Kutaj Putapaka
C. Shadangapaneeya
D. Shunthi Putapaka
Answer» C. Shadangapaneeya
129.

According to Shusrut Samhita, Hastidanta Mashi is applied topically in combination to

A. Chandan
B. Raktachandan
C. Rasanjan
D. all of three
Answer» D. all of three
130.

If part of plant to be taken is not mentioned, then according to Acharya Sharangdhar following part should be used

A. Jata
B. Kanda
C. Patra
D. Pushpa
Answer» B. Kanda
131.

Kapardika bhasma is used in the treatment of

A. Sheetapitta
B. Parinamshool
C. Jwara
D. Raktapitta
Answer» C. Jwara
132.

Dhattur patra swaras is one of the bhavana dravya of

A. Suchikabhara rasa
B. Tribhuvankirti rasa
C. Anandbhairav rasa
D. Icchabhedi rasa
Answer» C. Anandbhairav rasa
133.

Bhavana dravya of Bruhatvatachintamani Rasa is

A. Kumari
B. Nagavalli
C. Bhrungaraj
D. Dadim
Answer» B. Nagavalli
134.

Which bhasma is used for Pusavan karma?

A. Suvarna
B. Rajata
C. Tamra
D. Loha
Answer» B. Rajata
135.

Bhavana dravya of Kanakasundar Rasa is

A. Nimba kwatha
B. Bhanga kwatha
C. Triphala kwatha
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Triphala kwatha
136.

Following Patra Sanskar should be carried out on Mud pots used in preparation of Asav Arishta

A. Prakshalan
B. Lepan
C. Dhoopan
D. all of three
Answer» E.
137.

Kala (Duration) factor is important to formulate

A. Hima [cold infusion]
B. Kupipakwarasayan kalpa
C. A and B both
D. none of the above
Answer» D. none of the above
138.

The maximum duration for administration of Shilajit according to Charaksamhita is

A. 3 weeks
B. 7 weeks
C. 5 weeks
D. 1 week
Answer» B. 7 weeks
139.

Madhur drug used in the preparation of Draksharishta as per Sharngdhar samhita

A. Guda, Madhu
B. Guda
C. Madhu
D. Sharkara
Answer» C. Madhu
140.

Standard Swaras used for Shodhan of any drug from Sadharan rasa varga is

A. Matulunga + Adrak
B. Adraka+ Tulasi
C. Limbu+Rasona
D. Nimba+ Lakucha
Answer» E.
141.

Which of the following drugs from Sadharan Rasa Varga is organic in nature?

A. Girisindura
B. Vanhijar
C. Hingula
D. Gauripashan
Answer» C. Hingula
142.

Drug : Water ratio for preparation of Hima is

A. 1:4
B. 1:2
C. 1:6
D. 1:16
Answer» D. 1:16
143.

Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani drugs were included in the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 in the year

A. 1947
B. 1961
C. 1964
D. 1982
Answer» D. 1982
144.

The following parpati contains a herbal visha dravya as one of the ingredients

A. Shweta parpati
B. Tamra parpati
C. Kutaj parpati
D. Rasa parpati
Answer» C. Kutaj parpati
145.

Number of Yusha formulations mentioned in Kashyap Samhita is

A. 15
B. 12
C. 11
D. 25
Answer» E.
146.

The section which deals with Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs is in which chapter of the Drugs and Cosmetics act 1940

A. Chapter II
B. Chapter IV A
C. Chapter IV
D. Chapter I
Answer» C. Chapter IV
147.

During the pharmaceutical processing for herbal formulations, Nishkulikaran is done for

A. Amalaki
B. Kushmanad
C. Shatavari
D. all three
Answer» E.
148.

Number of Yavagu formulations mentioned in Charak Samhita in Apamarga tanduliya chapter is

A. 15
B. 12
C. 11
D. 28
Answer» E.
149.

According to Charak samhita, Takrarishta possess following actions

A. Kaphavatanoloman
B. Brihan
C. Preenan
D. all of three
Answer» B. Brihan
150.

Adhikar of Eladi Vati as per Charak Samhita is

A. Kasa
B. Kshatakshina
C. Hikka Shwasa
D. Jwara
Answer» C. Hikka Shwasa