No Tobacco Day Quiz 1 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is the full form of NDPS Act in India?

Correct Answer: C) Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.

2. How long does it take for the body to begin recovery after quitting tobacco?

Correct Answer: B) 12 hours.

3. What is the main addictive component in tobacco that leads to dependence?

Correct Answer: B) Nicotine.

4. What is the most common site for squamous cell carcinoma in tobacco users in India?

Correct Answer: C) Buccal mucosa.

5. What is the name of the Indian national program focused on tobacco control?

Correct Answer: B) National Tobacco Control Program.

6. Which organization observes and promotes World No Tobacco Day globally?

Correct Answer: C) WHO.

7. What is the Indian law that regulates tobacco products?

Correct Answer: B) COTPA.

8. What is the term for brown pigmentation of gingiva caused by tobacco use?

Correct Answer: C) Smoker's melanosis.

9. Which of the following diagnostic tools is commonly used in detecting early oral premalignant lesions?

Correct Answer: B) Toluidine blue test.

10. What does the term "thirdhand smoke" refer to?

Correct Answer: C) Residue from tobacco smoke on surfaces.

11. What is the theme of World No Tobacco Day 2025?

Correct Answer: D) Unmasking the Appeal.

12. Which of the following is a non-nicotine tobacco substitute used in cessation?

Correct Answer: A) Bupropion.

13. What is the term for the white patch on the oral mucosa often caused by tobacco use?

Correct Answer: B) Leukoplakia.

14. What does Secondhand smoke/passive smoking mean?

Correct Answer: C) Inhaling smoke from others.

15. What does GATS stand for in the context of tobacco?

Correct Answer: C) Global Adult Tobacco Survey.

16. Which is the first tobacco free city in India?

Correct Answer: A) Chandigarh.

17. What is the primary neurotransmitter involved in drug addiction and the "reward system" of the brain?

Correct Answer: B) Dopamine.

18. Which toxic gas is produced by tobacco smoking and interferes with oxygen transport?

Correct Answer: C) Carbon monoxide.

19. Which international treaty governs tobacco control policies globally?

Correct Answer: A) FCTC.

20. Substance abuse can increase the risk of which infectious disease?

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.