Human Health and Diseases Question 128
128. The use of Cannabis products (bhang, ganja, charas, marijuana or hashish) causes [1997]
(a) depression of brain activity and feeling of calmness
(b) alters thoughts, perceptions and feelings
(c) suppresses brain function and relieves pain
(d) stimulates the nervous system and increases alterness and activity.
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Tranquillizers bring about depression of brain activity and feeling of calmness. Stimulants stimulate the nervous system, and increase alertness and activity. Hallucinogens (Cannabis products) alters thoughts, perceptions and feelings.
