Opioid, Cannabis and Other Drug Use Disorders
- Previous year questions on Opioid, Cannabis and Other Drug Use Disorders for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Psychiatry section of the exam.
- Most questions here come from previous-year papers of Indian postgraduate medical entrance and licensing exams; where a paper and year are recorded the question carries them. The image-based questions are original vignettes written around an openly licensed figure, and were never asked in any exam.
- 21 live questions in Opioid, Cannabis and Other Drug Use Disorders.
- 4 of 21 questions carry a verified exam year: 2019, 2020.
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- Question set last updated 27 Aug 2026.
Q1.Lofexidine has been approved recently for the withdrawal of
- AAlcohol
- BMorphine✓ Correct answer
- CCocaine
- DCannabis
Q2.CRAFFT Questionnaire is used for
- AScreening for physical dexterity
- BScreening for thyroid disorders
- CScreening Adolescents for drug abuse✓ Correct answer
- DScreening parents for abusive tendencies
Q3.Which nonopioid medication can be used to treat some of the symptoms of opioid withdrawal syndrome?
- AChlordiazepoxide
- BHaloperidol
- CMethadone
- DClonidine✓ Correct answer
Q4.All are forms of opioid replacement therapies except
- ANaloxone✓ Correct answer
- BBuprenorphine
- CLAAM
- DMethadone
Q5.Which of the following drugs may induce a psychosis that is easily confused with, or misdiagnosed as, paranoid schizophrenia?
- ABarbiturates
- BHeroin
- CBenzodiazepines
- DAmphetamines✓ Correct answer
Q6.what is the most commonly abused substance which course dependence
- ACocaine
- BHeroin
- CAmphetamine
- Dcannabis✓ Correct answer
Q7.Which of the following is the most common cause of emergency department visit related to LSD and its related substances?
- ABad trip✓ Correct answer
- BFlashbacks
- CSynaesthesia
- DPapillary dilatation
Q8.Which of the following drugs that is known to cause dependence is most commonly abused?
- ACocaine
- BHeroin
- CAmphetamine
- DCannabis✓ Correct answer
Q9.All of the following are psychedelic drugs except?
- ALysergic acid diethylamide
- BPhencyclidine
- CCocaine✓ Correct answer
- DMescaline
Q10.Hallucinations are produced by-
- AAmphetamine✓ Correct answer
- BMorphine
- CParaxetine
- DChlorpromazine
Answer key
Q1: B. Morphine; Q2: C. Screening Adolescents for drug abuse; Q3: D. Clonidine; Q4: A. Naloxone; Q5: D. Amphetamines; Q6: D. cannabis; Q7: A. Bad trip; Q8: D. Cannabis; Q9: C. Cocaine; Q10: A. Amphetamine.
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