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Chemistry in Everyday Life · Question 7

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1

Mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol acts as

  1. antiseptic
  2. antipyretic
  3. antibiotic
  4. analgesic

Answer

(1) antiseptic

Solution

As per NCERT, the well-known antiseptic Dettol is a mixture of chloroxylenol and terpineol.

Answer: (1)

Out of syllabusNEET 2017

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2

Which of the following is an analgesic?

  1. streptomycin
  2. chloromycetin
  3. Novalgin
  4. Penicillin
Out of syllabusNEET 2016 (Phase 1)
3

Bithional is generally added to the soaps as an additive to function as a/n

  1. buffering agent
  2. antiseptic
  3. softener
  4. dryer
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2015 (Cancelled)
4

Artificial sweetener which is stable under cold conditions only is

  1. saccharine
  2. sucralose
  3. aspartame
  4. alitame
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2014
5

Antiseptics and disinfectants either kill or prevent growth of microorganisms. Identify which of the following statements is not true.

  1. Dilute solutions of boric acid and hydrogen peroxide are strong antiseptics.
  2. Disinfectants harm the living tissues.
  3. A 0.2% solution of phenol is an antiseptic while 1% solution acts as a disinfectant.
  4. Chlorine and iodine are used as strong disinfectants.
Out of syllabusNEET 2013
6

Dettol is the mixture of

  1. chloroxylenol and bithional
  2. chloroxylenol and terpineol
  3. phenol and iodine
  4. terpineol and bithionol
Out of syllabusNEET 2013 (Karnataka)
7

Chloramphenicol is an

  1. antifertility drug
  2. antihistaminic
  3. antiseptic and disinfectant
  4. antibiotic-broad spectrum
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2012 (Mains)
8

Which one of the following is employed as antihistamine?

  1. Chloramphenicol
  2. Diphenhydramine
  3. Norethindrone
  4. Omeprazole
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2011 (Prelims)
9

Which one of the following is employed as a tranquilizer drug?

  1. Promethazine
  2. Valium
  3. Naproxen
  4. Mifepristone
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2010 (Prelims)
10

Which one of the following is employed as a tranquilizer?

  1. Naproxen
  2. Tetracycline
  3. Chlorpheniramine
  4. Equanil
Out of syllabusAIPMT 2009

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