Plant bitters and sweetner
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This document contains 11 multiple choice questions testing knowledge about plant bitters and sweeteners. The questions cover topics such as: the bitter principles of gentian (gentisin) and quassia (quassin); khellin being obtained from Ammi visnaga; glycyrrhizin being the natural sweetener obtained from liquorice; and visnagin being an example of a chromone bitter principle. The document aims to increase understanding of bitter and sweet plant compounds.
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Plant bitters and sweetner
- 1. Test your Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions on Plant Bitters & Sweetners -Ms. Kalyani A Ghadge
- 2. 1) Stevia is used as A) Bitter B) Sweetner C) Binder D) Disintegrant Correct Answer B) Sweetner
- 3. 2) The bitter principle of gentian is A) Gentisin B) Amarogentin C) Quassin D) Andrographolide Correct Answer A) Genticin
- 4. 3) Khellin is a bitter principle obtained from A) Artemisia maritima B) Humuluslupulus C) Anamirtacocculus D) Ammi visnaga Correct Answer D) Ammivisnaga
- 5. 4) Glycyrrhizin the natural sweetener is obtained from A) Liquorice B) Stevia C) Citrus D) Honey Correct Answer A) Liquorice
- 6. 5) Heating a drug at 1050C in an oven to a constant weight is known as A) Volatile oil determination B) Moisture content determination C) Melting point determination D) Ash value determination Correct Answer B) Moisture content determination
- 7. 6) The bitter principle of Quassia is A) Gentiopicrin B) Amarogentin C) Quassin D) Androgra Correct Answer C) Quassin
- 8. 7) Kalmegh is used as A) Bitter B) Sweetner C) Antidiabetic D) Anticancer Correct Answer A) Bitter
- 9. 8) Example of phenolic bitter principle is A) Humulon B) Picrotoxinin C) Visnagin D) Rotenone Correct Answer A) Humulon
- 10. 9) Sucralose is an example of A) Natural Sweetner B) Synthetic Sweetner C) Semi-synthetic Sweetner D) None of the above Correct Answer C) Semi-synthetic Sweetner
- 11. 10) Lupulon is a bitter principle obtained from A) Artemisia maritima B) Humuluslupulus C) Anamirtacocculus D) Ammi visnaga Correct Answer B) Humuluslupulus
- 12. 11) Example of chromone bitter principle is A)Humulon B) Picrotoxin C) Visnagin D) Rotenone Correct Answer C) Visnagin