Question
Pharmacognosy Question on Plant products
Match the drugs with plant from which they are isolated and their families
| (1) | Artemisinin | (P) | Periwinkle | (i) | Dioscoreaceae |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (2) | Diosgenin | (Q) | May apple | (ii) | Apocynaceae |
| (3) | Etoposide | (R) | Sweet wormwood | (iii) | Berberidaceae |
| (4) | Vinblastine and Vicnristine | (S) | Maxican wild yam | (iv) | Asteraceae |
A
1-R-iv, 2-S-i, 3-Q-iii, 4-P-ii
B
1-S-iv, 2-R-i, 3-Q-iii, 4-P-ii
C
1-S-iii, 2-R-ii, 3-Q-i, 4-P-iv
D
1-R-iv, 2-S-iii, 3-Q-i, 4-P-ii
Answer
1-R-iv, 2-S-i, 3-Q-iii, 4-P-ii
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (A): 1-R-iv, 2-S-i, 3-Q-iii, 4-P-ii