Ayurveda Ayurveda MCQ 4

Question 1

Which Panchakarma procedure is specifically indicated for Kapha disorders and involves therapeutic emesis?

Accepted Answer

Vamana

Answer

Vamana (therapeutic vomiting) is the Panchakarma procedure of choice for Kapha disorders, expelling excess Kapha from the upper body.

Question 2

The Ayurvedic formulation 'Triphala' is a combination of which three fruits?

Accepted Answer

Amalaki, Bibhitaki, Haritaki

Answer

Triphala consists of Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica), and Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), three fruits balancing all doshas.

Question 3

In Ayurveda, 'Vikriti' refers to which condition?

Accepted Answer

Current imbalanced state of doshas

Answer

Vikriti refers to the current or altered state of doshic balance, representing deviation from one's natural Prakriti constitution.

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the Ayurvedic concept of 'Sattvic' diet?

Accepted Answer

Pure, fresh, plant-based foods that promote clarity of mind

Answer

A Sattvic diet consists of fresh, pure, light, and plant-based foods believed to promote mental clarity, harmony, and spiritual awareness.

Question 5

According to Ayurveda, which subdosha of Pitta governs vision and transformation of sensory perceptions?

Accepted Answer

Alochaka Pitta

Answer

Alochaka Pitta resides in the eyes and governs visual perception and the processing of light and sensory images.

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Ayurveda Ayurveda MCQ 4