Question

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer.

List-I(substance)	List-II(Plant part as source)
a. Cocaine	$1$. Bark
b. Proserpine	$2$. Leaf
c. Ephedrine	$3$. Root
d. Quinine	$4$. Stem and leaf

• A. A-$1$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$2$
• B. A-$2$, B-$4$, C-$3$, D-$1$
• C. A-$1$, B-$4$, C-$3$, D-$2$
• D. A-$2$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$1$

Answer 1

The correct option is D A-$2$, B-$3$, C-$4$, D-$1$

D. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1

From the leaves of coca cocaine is produced.The plant grown as a cash crop in Argentine Northwest.This plant is mostly grown in Columbia, Bolivia and Peru.

Proserpine is a drug produced from the roots.

Ephidrine is a alkaloids, derived from the stem and leaf of Ephedra sinica, a Chinese species of ephedra.Ephidrine is an amphetamine-like compound can powerfully stimulate the nervous system and heart.

Quinine, as a component of the bark of the cinchona tree, was used to treat malaria from as early as the 1600s.