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1. Which is the largest selling brand of cigarettes in the world?

	A	Camel
	B	Winston
	C	Marlboro
	D	Benson & Hedges

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Marlboro brand was introduced in 1924 as a woman's cigarette, In the 1950s, when scientists published a major study linking smoking to lung cancer, Marlboro was repositioned as a men's cigarette.

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2. What is the approximate no. of ingredients that goes inside the 'tobacco blend' of a cigarette?

	A	6
	B	60
	C	600
	D	6000

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As many as 600 additives are used in the blending process of tobacco which is used to give the cigarettes a consistent taste.

Correct Answer:	C
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3. The amount of nicotine that enters the smoker's body is reduced in :

	A	Filtered cigarettes
	B	Unfiltered cigarettes
	C	Same in both

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Filtered cigarettes were introduced in the 1950s to eliminate public concern over health concerns due to smoking. A filter contains small perforations which allow air to flow into the filter and smoke to flow out during inhaling. This ensures reduced amount of smoke to be inhaled.
An unfiltered cigarette still used in India is the 'beedi'.

Correct Answer:	A
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4. Burning of a cigarette creates smoke that can contain about ____ chemical compounds.

	A	4
	B	40
	C	400
	D	4,000

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Cigarette smoke contains many toxic chemical compounds some of which have been proven as carcinogens.

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5. Electronic cigarettes are battery powered devices usually in the shape and size of of a normal cigarette. Which of the following facts about them are true?

	A	They can be used in no-smoking zone because they don't release smoke.
	B	They always contain nicotine.
	C	They never contain nicotine.
	D	They may or may not contain nicotine.

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Electronic cigarettes are an alternative to smoked tobacco products which helps in providing a physical sensation similar to that of inhaled tobacco smoke, while no smoke or combustion is actually involved in its operation.

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Author:	Mohan Sundararaju
Date:	Dec-01-2010
Level:	Easy-Medium

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