Sulfonamides Quiz Questions With Answers

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Do you know about sulfonamides? What are they used for? Check out these sulfonamides quiz questions with answers and enhance your knowledge about this functional group. Sulfonamides, also called sulfa or sulpha drugs, are a class of antibiotics that kills bacteria causing infections. Sulfa is widely used to treat streptococcal infections. In this quiz, we asked a few basic questions about sulfonamides. Do you think you can answer them all? Give it a try and see for yourself. We wish you all the very best!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What is folic acid?

    • A. 

      Protein

    • B. 

      Vitamin

    • C. 

      Mineral

    • D. 

      Nucleotide

    Correct Answer
    A. Protein
    Explanation
    answer=B

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  • 2. 

    Sulfonamides inhibit 

    • A. 

      DHFS

    • B. 

      DHFR

    • C. 

      Both A & B

    • D. 

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. DHFS
    Explanation
    ANSWER=A-DHFS

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  • 3. 

    Sulfamethoxazole + Trimethoprim is a combination of 

    • A. 

      Co-trimazole

    • B. 

      Co- Trimoxazole

    • C. 

      Co- trimethoxazole

    • D. 

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. Co-trimazole
    Explanation
    ANSWER=B.

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  • 4. 

    Who discovered Sulfonamide?

    • A. 

      Flamingo

    • B. 

      Brotzu

    • C. 

      G. Domegk

    • D. 

      Both A & B

    Correct Answer
    C. G. Domegk
    Explanation
    ANSWER=C.

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  • 5. 

    Trimethoprim act by inhibiting the 

    • A. 

      Bacterial Cell wall

    • B. 

      Cell membrane

    • C. 

      DHFS

    • D. 

      DHFR

    Correct Answer
    A. Bacterial Cell wall
    Explanation
    ANSWER=D.

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  • 6. 

    Sulfonamides are structurally similar to

    • A. 

      Furosemide

    • B. 

      Acetazolamide

    • C. 

      Benzothiazide

    • D. 

      All

    Correct Answer
    A. Furosemide
    Explanation
    ANSWER=D

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  • 7. 

    Which of the Sulfonamide is used topically?

    • A. 

      Sulphadoxime

    • B. 

      Dapsone

    • C. 

      Silver sulphadiazine

    • D. 

      Sulphanethoxazole

    Correct Answer
    A. Sulphadoxime
    Explanation
    Ans ...C

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  • 8. 

    Sulphadiazine is an example of 

    • A. 

      Long-acting sulpha drug

    • B. 

      Short-acting sulpha drug

    • C. 

      Intermediate 

    • D. 

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. Long-acting sulpha drug
    Explanation
    Ans= B

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  • 9. 

    Sulphonamide is structurally and chemically related to...

    • A. 

      GABA

    • B. 

      PABA

    • C. 

      Both

    • D. 

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. GABA
    Explanation
    ANSWER=B

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  • 10. 

    Following are the first Sulfonamide drug

    • A. 

      Sulphadiazine

    • B. 

      Sulphadoxine

    • C. 

      Sulphapyridine

    • D. 

      Sulphacetamide

    Correct Answer
    A. Sulphadiazine
    Explanation
    Ans. C

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