Q14. Match List I with List II
List - I
A. Artificial Sweetner
B. Antihistamines
C. Aspirin
D. Antiseptics
List - II
I. Furacine
II. Non-narcotic
III. Alitame
IV. Terfenadine
Choose the correct answer

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Q14. Match List I with List II
List - I
A. Artificial Sweetner
B. Antihistamines
C. Aspirin
D. Antiseptics
List - II
I. Furacine
II. Non-narcotic
III. Alitame
IV. Terfenadine
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
(b) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
(c) A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
(d) A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

FirstInTest · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: b. A. Artificial sweetener: A sugar substitute is an ingredient added to food that has a similar sweet flavour to sugar but much fewer calories than sugar-based sweeteners, making it a zero-calorie or low-calorie sweetener. Alitame is an artificial sweetener. (A-III)B. Antihistamines interfere with the natural action of histamine by competing with histamine for binding sites of receptor where histamine exerts its effect. Synthetic drugs, brompheniramine (Dimetapp) and terfenadine (Seldane), act as antihistamines. (B-IV)C. Non-narcotic (non-addictive) analgesics Aspirin and paracetamol are the most common drugs in this case. (C-II)D. Antiseptics are the chemical drugs which either kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms. They are applied selectively to living tissues such as wounds, cuts, ulcers, and diseased skin surfaces. Examples are: Furacin and soframycin are antiseptics. (D-I)

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