MPSC PYQ

Antibiotics

Antibiotics is a Science & Technology concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2013, 2015, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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3
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3 · 2013–2025
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Types of pathogens

Real questions that test this

___________ औषधी द्रव्य नैसर्गिक उत्पादन आहे.

1)मॉर्फीन / Morphine✓ Correct
2)ऑम्पीसिलीन / Ampicillin
3)क्लोरोक्वीनाइन / Chloroquinine
4)फिनसायक्लीडीन / Phencyclidine

Natural medicinal drugs are obtained directly from plant or animal sources (like quinine, morphine, or penicillin derived sources), serving as natural products compared to fully synthetic drugs.

खालीलपैकी कोणत्या औषधाचे वर्गीकरण वेदनाशामक आणि ज्वरशामक असे केले जाऊ शकते ? / Which of the following medicine can be classified as both Analgesics and Antipyretics?

(a)वेरोनल / Veronal

(b)बेनेडील / Benadryl

(c)पेनिसिलिन / Penicillin

(d)पॅरासिटामॉल / Paracetamol

1)फक्त अ / Only A
2)अ आणि ड दोन्ही / Both A and D
3)ब आणि क दोन्ही / Both B and C
4)फक्त ड / Only D✓ Correct

Paracetamol acts both as an analgesic (relieves pain) and an antipyretic (reduces fever), making it a dual-purpose medicine.

खालीलपैकी कोणता आजार बरा करण्यास 'ॲग्रीमायसीन' वापरतात ... / 'Agrimycin' is used to control which of the following diseases ?

a)कवक आजार / Fungal diseases
b)विषाणू आजार / Viral diseases
c)जिवाणू आजार / Bacterial diseases✓ Correct
d)कवकविद्रव्य आजार / Mycoplasma diseases

Agrimycin is an antibiotic commonly used to control bacterial plant or animal diseases (specifically plant pathogenic bacteria).

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