PRE-TEST IN HEALTH 9
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read each of the following statements carefully. Write only the letters of the correct
answers in a separate sheet of paper.
1. What do you call a substances or chemicals when taken into the body either though nasal, oral,
transdermal, or intravenous way have psychological, emotional, and behavioral effects on a person?
A. Drugs B. Drug Abuse C. Drug Dependence D. Drug Tolerance
2. In the Philippines these are the drugs that are commonly abused by users, Except?
A. Shabu B. Marijuana C. Inhalants D. Cocaine
3. What cluster of physiological, behavioral, and cognitive phenomena of variable intensity in which the
use of a drug takes on a high priority thereby creating a strong desire to take the substance?
A. Drug B. Drug misuse C. Drug Dependence D. Drug Tolerance
4. A condition of the body to adapt to the effects of substances to the body thus requiring an even larger
amount of the substance to experience the same physiological and mental effect experienced when
taking the smaller dosage.
A. Drug Abuse C. Drug misuse
B. Drug Dependence D. Drug Tolerance
5. What domains of life which affects drug use and abuse result into early aggressive behavior?
A. Family B. Friends C. Personal D. School
6. Inconsistent family rules, family values and family ties are examples of risk factors in what domains of
life?
A. Family B. Friends C. Personal D. School
7. Alcohol and cigarettes are considered as what type of Drugs?
A. Narcotic B. Inhalants C. Stimulants D. Gateway Drug
8. This kind of drugs distorts reality and facts.
A. Inhalants B. Stimulants C. Hallucinogens D. Depressants
9. These drugs make patient’s feels sleepy and lightheaded.
A. Inhalants B. Stimulants C. Hallucinogens D. Depressants
10. These drugs speed up a person's central nervous system.
A. Narcotic B. Gateway Drug C. Stimulants D. Inhalants
11. Which drugs makes the person relieve pain and induce sleepiness.
A. Narcotic B. Gateway Drug C. Stimulants D. Inhalants
12. What type of drugs that can be found in ordinary household chemical products and anesthetics?
A. Inhalants B. Stimulants C. Hallucinogens D. Depressants
13. These are fact about drugs of abuse. Except:
A. Drugs of abuse do not improve memory
B. Drugs of abuse remove life’s problems and worries
C. Drugs of abuse worsen life’s problems and worries.
D. Drugs of abuse do not heat up the body; instead, they make the body lose heat faster than normal.
14.Which of the following is a myths and misconception about drugs of abuse?
A. Drugs of abuse do not improve memory
B. Drugs of abuse remove life’s problems and worries
C. Drugs of abuse worsen life’s problems and worries.
D. Drugs of abuse do not heat up the body; instead, they make the body lose heat faster than normal.
15. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE about drugs of abuse?
A. Drugs of abuse worsen life’s problems and worries.
B. Drugs of abuse remove life’s problems and worries.
C. Drugs of abuse are not the solution to problems and worries people encounter
D. Drugs of abuse will only worsen the scenario and further add more problems some of which are even
harder to solve.
