Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 Quiz
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What is the main objective of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act passed in 1940?

  • To regulate the import, manufacture, distribution, and sale of drugs and cosmetics (correct)
  • To restrict the distribution of Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani, and Homoeopathic drugs
  • To encourage unqualified persons to sell drugs
  • To promote the import of substandard drugs into India

    • Which aspect of drug regulation is controlled by providing rules for the manufacture?

  • Promoting the use of Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani, and Homoeopathic drugs
  • Ensuring drugs are imported safely
  • Controlling the manufacture of spurious or sub-standard drugs (correct)
  • Regulating the sale and distribution by qualified persons

    • What type of personnel are allowed to be involved in the sale and distribution of drugs according to the Act?

  • Individuals from any profession
  • Any individual interested in selling drugs
  • Only trained and qualified persons (correct)
  • Only those who have a medical degree

    • What does the Act regulate in relation to Ayurvedic, Siddha, Unani, and Homoeopathic drugs?

    <p>It regulates their manufacture, sale, and distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were certain provisions related to cosmetics added to the Act?

    <p>To control the quality through provisions on import, manufacture, sale, and distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions are the import of certain drugs and cosmetics permitted?

    <p>Only under a specific permit or license</p> Signup and view all the answers

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