Ultimate Traditional Medicine Quiz

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    __________dhatu is is chiefly responsible for the reproductive capacity of the human body.

    • Gun
    • Shukra
    • Kapha
    • Rasa
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Traditional medicine has always been there for ages. Play this informative quiz on Traditional medicine to see how well do you know about it. In ancient times traditional medicine was a highly skillful knowledge that was employed to save humans. This quiz traces the history, trajectory, and other important terms. Play this quiz to know more. If you like the quiz, do share it with your friends and family. All the best!

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  • 2. 

    Each time when we use the fermentation vessel, its inner surface should be fumigated with Pippali Churna.

    • Kwatha

    • Pippali churna

    • Dhatura

    • Kashya

    Correct Answer
    A. Pippali churna
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Pippali churna. Pippali churna is used to fumigate the inner surface of the fermentation vessel. This process helps to prevent the growth of unwanted microorganisms and maintain a sterile environment for fermentation. Kwatha, Dhatura, and Kashya are not relevant to the fumigation process.

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    When out of balance, ________may suffer from skin rashes, burning sensations, peptic ulcers, excessive body heat, heartburn, and indigestion.

    • Pittas

    • Vata

    • Kapha

    • Rasa

    Correct Answer
    A. Pittas
    Explanation
    When out of balance, Pittas may suffer from skin rashes, burning sensations, peptic ulcers, excessive body heat, heartburn, and indigestion. Pittas are one of the three doshas in Ayurveda, representing the fire and water elements. When Pittas become imbalanced, they can experience symptoms related to excess heat and inflammation in the body, such as skin rashes and burning sensations. Additionally, Pittas may also experience digestive issues like peptic ulcers, heartburn, and indigestion. Therefore, the correct answer is Pittas.

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    Weight variation test _____ tablets are taken and weighed individually.

    • 25

    • 20

    • 30

    • 50

    Correct Answer
    A. 20
    Explanation
    In the weight variation test, 20 tablets are taken and individually weighed. This test is conducted to assess the uniformity of weight among the tablets in a batch. By weighing each tablet individually, any variations in weight can be identified, which is important for ensuring consistent dosage and quality of the medication.

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    _______________ is believed to be the father of siddha medicine.

    • Indra

    • Hippocracts

    • Agasthya

    • Galen

    Correct Answer
    A. Agasthya
    Explanation
    Agasthya is believed to be the father of Siddha medicine. Siddha medicine is a traditional system of medicine that originated in ancient Tamil Nadu, India. Agasthya, a revered sage and one of the Saptarishis (seven sages), is considered the founder of Siddha medicine. He is believed to have received divine knowledge of medicine and passed it down to his disciples. Agasthya's contributions to the field of medicine and his teachings have had a significant impact on the development and practice of Siddha medicine.

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    The Siddha science is a traditional treatment system generated from ____________culture.

    • Indian

    • Tamil

    • Kerala

    • Maharashtra

    Correct Answer
    A. Tamil
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Tamil. The Siddha science is a traditional treatment system that originated from the Tamil culture. Siddha medicine is one of the oldest medical systems in the world and has its roots in ancient Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India. It is based on the principles of Ayurveda and emphasizes the use of natural remedies and herbs to promote health and well-being. The Siddha system of medicine is still practiced today, particularly in Tamil Nadu, where it is considered an important part of the region's cultural heritage.

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    In _________________  the flask is maintained at 37±0.50 by a constant temperature bath. - ProProfs

    In _________________  the flask is maintained at 37±0.50 by a constant temperature bath.

    • Weight variation

    • Content uniformity

    • Dissolution test

    • Friability

    Correct Answer
    A. Dissolution test
    Explanation
    In the dissolution test, the flask is maintained at a specific temperature by a constant temperature bath. This test is conducted to determine the rate at which a solid dosage form dissolves in a specified medium. By maintaining the flask at a constant temperature, any variations in temperature that could affect the dissolution rate are eliminated, ensuring accurate and consistent results.

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    ________ represents the fluids (extra cellular and intracellularparts) of the human body.

    • Pittas

    • Vata

    • Kapha

    • Rasa

    Correct Answer
    A. Rasa
    Explanation
    Rasa represents the fluids (extra cellular and intracellular parts) of the human body. Rasa is one of the seven tissues or dhatus in Ayurveda, which are responsible for nourishing and supporting the body. It is the first tissue formed after digestion and assimilation of food, and it provides the foundation for the formation of all other tissues. Rasa is responsible for maintaining hydration, lubrication, and nourishment throughout the body, and it plays a vital role in overall health and well-being.

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    The____________makes the crude drug to lose its metallic characteristics and physical nature.

    • Shodhana

    • Chalana

    • Marana

    • Puttana

    Correct Answer
    A. Marana
    Explanation
    Marana is the process of incineration or calcination of crude drugs in order to eliminate the metallic characteristics and physical nature. This process involves subjecting the crude drug to high temperatures, which helps in removing impurities and transforming it into a more refined form. Therefore, Marana is the correct answer as it specifically refers to the process that makes the crude drug lose its metallic characteristics and physical nature.

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    Content uniformity test__________ tablets are taken.

    • 25

    • 20

    • 30

    • 15

    Correct Answer
    A. 30
    Explanation
    The content uniformity test requires the analysis of a specific number of tablets to ensure that the active ingredient is evenly distributed throughout the batch. In this case, the correct answer is 30 tablets, indicating that this is the recommended number of tablets to be tested for content uniformity. Testing a higher number of tablets increases the likelihood of obtaining a representative sample and accurate results.

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