SSC General Science & Technology Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-6

  • question_answer
    A drug from root which causes mental disorder and reduces blood pressure is obtained from

    A)  Atropabelladona           

    B)  Colchicum luteum

    C)  Digitalis purpurea

    D)         Rauwolfiaserpeniina

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Serpentine is the main alkaloid which is extracted from the root of Rauwolfia. It is used to treat nervous disorders, hypertension, blood pressure, uterine contraction etc.


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