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Chemistry in Everyday Life · Question 15

AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)MCQEasy📈 Topic in 25% papers+4−1
1

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

  1. Promethazine
  2. Valium
  3. Naproxen
  4. Mifepristone

Answer

(2) Valium

Solution

As per NCERT, tranquilizers are used for the treatment of stress and mental diseases; besides barbiturates, valium and serotonin are used as tranquilizers.

Promethazine is an antihistamine, naproxen is a non-narcotic analgesic (anti-inflammatory) and mifepristone is an antifertility drug (morning-after pill).

Answer: (2)

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2

Which one of the following is employed as a tranquilizer?

  1. Naproxen
  2. Tetracycline
  3. Chlorpheniramine
  4. Equanil
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