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  • 1. What does toxicology study?
A) Only inorganic poisons
B) The effect of medicines only
C) Poisons, thier properties, and effects
D) Only natural poisons
  • 2. A substance that when introduced into the body produces noxious effects chemically is called:
A) Antidote
B) Toxin
C) Medicine
D) Poison
  • 3. Which classification of poison is "Strychnine"?
A) Mineral poison
B) Vegetable poison
C) Animal poison
D) Synthetic poison
  • 4. What type of poison is Hydrochloric acid classified as?
A) Alkaloid
B) Inorganic mineral acid
C) Organic volatile
D) Animal poison
  • 5. A poison that produces stupor and loss of feeling is termed as:
A) Irritant
B) Corrosive
C) Narcotic
D) Neurotic
  • 6. What is an example of a volatile organic poison?
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Arsenic
C) Mercury
D) Alcohol
  • 7. Which type of poisoning shows sudden and marked disturbance of function?
A) Chronic poisoning
B) Acute poisoning
C) Latent poisoning
D) Sub-acute poisoning
  • 8. Suicidal poisoning means:
A) Poison taken by mistake
B) Poisoning with unclear cause
C) Poison administered to kill others
D) Poison taken voluntarily to cause one's death
  • 9. Which of the following agents is a mechanical antidote?
A) Activated charcoal
B) Atropine
C) Syrup of Ipecac
D) Morphine
  • 10. Emetics are used to:
A) Induce vomiting
B) Prevent absorption of poison
C) Relieve pain in poisoning
D) Neutralize poison chemically
  • 11. Which poison causes dilation of the pupils?
A) Strychnine
B) Cyanide
C) Belladonna
D) Opium
  • 12. What is the safest dose?
A) Dose that causes nausea
B) Dose that causes harmful effects
C) Dose that kills
D) One that produces therapeutic effect but no harm
  • 13. What organ is best suited for detecting chronic arsenic poisoning?
A) Liver
B) Hair
C) Blood
D) Urine
  • 14. Which of the following is an inorganic-non volatile poison?
A) Chloroform
B) Cocaine
C) Sulfuric acid
D) Alcohol
  • 15. Which of these poisons is known as 'wood alcohol' and causes blindness?
A) Benzene
B) Ethanol
C) Carbon tetrachloride
D) Methyl alcohol
  • 16. Which poison is classified as an alkaloid?
A) Hydrochloric acid
B) Arsenic
C) Strychnine
D) Mercury
  • 17. What type of poisoning produces gradual deterioration and may not cause death promptly?
A) Acute poisoning
B) Instantaneous poisoning
C) Chronic poisoning
D) Sub-acute poisoning
  • 18. Which law governs the dispensing of violent poisons like arsenic and morphine in the Philippines?
A) Consumer Act
B) Administrative Code Sec 755
C) Labor Code
D) Revised Penal Code
  • 19. Which of these poisons is commonly found in the leaves of tobacco plants?
A) Physostigmine
B) Strychnine
C) Nicotine
D) Morphine
  • 20. What is the recommended preservation method for blood samples in toxicological examination?
A) Rubbing alcohol
B) Test tube with sodium oxalate
C) Denatured alcohol
D) Formalin
  • 21. What does RA 9165 primarily address?
A) Taxation
B) Traffic laws
C) Labor rights
D) Dangerous drugs in their regulation
  • 22. Which agency is the implementing arm of the Dangerous Drug Board?
A) NBI
B) DOJ
C) PNP
D) PDEA
  • 23. What is "shabu" according to RA 9165?
A) Opium
B) Marijuana
C) Methamphetamine hydrochloride
D) MDMA
  • 24. What is the penalty for importing dangerous drugs under RA 9165?
A) Community service
B) Imprisonment of 1-5 years
C) Fine only
D) Life imprisonment to death and a fine of PhP500,000 to PhP10,000,000
  • 25. Which plant is referred to as Cannabis or Marijuana in RA 9165?
A) Erythroxylon Cocoa
B) Papaver Somniferum
C) Cannabis Sativa L.
D) Datura Stramonium
  • 26. What kind of drug is a Ecstasy(MDMA)?
A) Stimulant and hallucinogen
B) Narcotic
C) Sedative
D) Tranquilizer
  • 27. What quantity of marijuana possession triggers the highest penalty per RA 9165?
A) 50 grams
B) 10 grams
C) 1 kilogram
D) 500 grams or more
  • 28. Which schedule does Heroin fall under in the 1961 UN Single Convention?
A) Schedule I
B) Schedule II
C) Schedule III
D) Schedule IV
  • 29. What penalty applies to first-time drug users found positive after a confirmatory test?
A) Death penalty
B) Minimum of 6 months rehabilitation
C) Fine only
D) Imprisonment of 20 years
  • 30. What drug is described as having a fatal dose range between 5 and 50 mg per kg body?
A) Cocaine
B) Morphine
C) Methamphetamine
D) Amphetamine
  • 31. What is the illegal act under Section 6 RA 9165?
A) Maintenance of den,dive or resort
B) Possession of paraphernalia
C) Use of drugs
D) Importation of drugs
  • 32. Which of the following is NOT classified as a drug under RA 9165?
A) Hallucinogens
B) Vitamins
C) Stimulants
D) Narcotics
  • 33. What is the basic definition of addiction under RA 9165?
A) Occasional drug use
B) Emotional dependence
C) Psychological desire only
D) Physical dependence including tolerance and withdrawal
  • 34. Which chemical is NOT listed in the 1988 UN Convention Table I?
A) Acetic anhydride
B) Potassium permanganate
C) Ephedrine
D) Acetone
  • 35. In the Philippines, what is the penalty for possession of less than 5 grams of dangerous drugs like heroin?
A) Death
B) 12 years and one day to 20 years imprisonment and a fine of PhP300,000 to PhP400,000
C) Fine only
D) Life imprisonment
  • 36. What is the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana?
A) MDMA
B) Tetrahydrocannabol (THC)
C) Morphine
D) Cocaine
  • 37. What kind of chemical is Pseudoephedrine classified under in the 1988 UN Convention?
A) Table I
B) Schedule I
C) Schedule IV
D) Table II
  • 38. What is the street name for Methylenedioxymethamphetamine?
A) Cocaine
B) Shabu
C) Ecstasy
D) Heroin
  • 39. What actions are unlawful under Sec. 15 RA 9165?
A) Maintenance of den
B) Importation only
C) Use of dangerous drugs
D) Illegal manufacture only
  • 40. What type of laboratory is defined as a clandestine laboratory?
A) Research lab in universities
B) Hospital pharmacy
C) Legal pharmaceutical lab
D) Facility for illegal drug manufacturing
  • 41. Under Old Common Law, arson is defined as the willful and malicious burning of:
A) Any property
B) The house of another man
C) One's own house
D) Any public building
  • 42. According to the Revised Penal Code, the liability for arson depends on all the following except:
A) Weather conditions on fire day
B) Extent of damage or value
C) Location of the building
D) Kind and character of the building
  • 43. Which of the following is NOT an element that constitutes arson?
A) Accident
B) Willfulness
C) Motive
D) Malice
  • 44. What must be proved to establish the body of the crime in the arson case?
A) The building burned, it was intentional, and actual charring occurred
B) That only smoke was present
C) The building was empty at the time of fire
D) The fire was caused by an electrical faults
  • 45. Which is NOT a natural cause of fire?
A) Lightning
B) Explosion
C) Spontaneous combustion
D) Careless smoker
  • 46. Which of these tell-tale signs indicates possible arson?
A) Single point of fire origin
B) Rapid extension due to accelerants
C) Fire starting in the kitchen area only
D) Low intensity fire with little flame
  • 47. A motive for arson can include all EXCEPT:
A) Accident ignition
B) Concealment of crime
C) Economic gain
D) Intimidation
  • 48. Pyromania is best described as:
A) Accidental fire-setting behavior
B) A financial motive for arson
C) An uncontrollable impulse to start fires for pleasure
D) Setting fire to conceal other crimes
  • 49. Which method might an arsonist use to start a fire?
A) Chemical method (thermit bombs)
B) Mechanic method ( matches)
C) Only spontaneous combustion
D) Both a and b
  • 50. What is the minimum amount of high-quality DNA typically required for successful RFLP analysis in forensic testing?
A) 2 nanograms
B) 10 nanograms
C) 100 nanograms
D) 1 gram
  • 51. Which of the following is NOT an inorganic poison?
A) Sulfuric acid
B) Bromine
C) Alcohol
D) Hydrochloric acid
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