The tranquilizer used to control depression and hypertension is
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Equanil
Tranquilizers are neurologically active drugs used for the treatment of stress and mental diseases. Equanil is used in controlling depression and hypertension.
Note: This question is from the pre-rationalised NCERT book (2022-23). The topic is not there in the latest NCERT book (2026-27), and it is also out of the CUET 2026 syllabus.
NCERT (Pre-rationalised edition, 2022-23):
Tranquilizers – …
