BHU PMT BHU PMT (Mains) Solved Paper-2006

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    Directions : In the following question more than one of the answers given may be correct. Select the correct answer and mark it according to the code:

    Opium alkaloids are : (1) codeine                         (2)diethyllysergic acid (3) morphine                                     (4) saffron

    A)  1, 2 and 3 are correct    

    B)  1 and 2 are correct

    C)   1, 2 and 4 are correct   

    D)  1 and 3 are correct

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                     Opium is dried latex of unripe capsular fruits of poppy plant, Papaver somniferum (family Papaveraceae). It has heavy smell and bitter taste. It is eaten or smoked. Opium contains a number of alkaloids.


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