Question

Match List-I with List-II:

List-I (Class of Chemicals)	List-II (Example)
(a) Antifertility drug	(i) Meprobamate
(b) Antibiotic	(ii) Alitame
(c) Tranquilizer	(iii) Norethindrone
(d) Artificial Sweetener	(iv) Salvarsan

Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below:

• A. (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
• B. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
• C. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
• D. (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)

Answer 1

The correct option is D (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(i), (d)-(ii)

Answer: (d)

(a) Antifertility drug → Norethindrone
It is used for birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy.

(b) Antibiotic → Salvarsan
Arsphenamine, also known as Salvarsan. It used in treatment for syphilis.

(c) Tranquilizer → Meprobamate
Meprobamate is used to treat anxiety disorders.

(d) Artificial sweetener → Alitame
It has an excellent stability at high temperatures, and so it can be used in cooking and baking.