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