Drugs of Abuse: Classification and Toxicity Foundations (UGC-NET Unit IV)
Questions
30
Duration
30 min
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0
Updated
17 May 2026
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Questions
30
Duration
30 min
Faculty-reviewed
0
Updated
17 May 2026
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UGC-NET Forensic Science Unit IV drill on drugs of abuse and their toxicity at the foundations level. Covers pharmacological classification (narcotics, stimulants, hallucinogens, depressants, dissociatives, inhalants), botanical sources and principal alkaloids (cannabis Delta-9-THC, opium poppy morphine and codeine, Erythroxylum coca cocaine), heroin chemistry and the 6-MAM metabolite, urinary cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine, amphetamines, MDMA, methamphetamine, LSD (Albert Hofmann 1938), psilocybin mushrooms, ketamine, GHB, novel psychoactive substances (JWH cannabinoids, synthetic cathinones), nicotine and caffeine. Indian regulatory context under the NDPS Act 1985 (Schedules, small and commercial quantity notifications, licensed poppy cultivation under the Central Bureau of Narcotics) is woven throughout. Easy-band questions calibrated for first-pass UGC-NET preparation and quick concept refresh.
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