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What are soft drugs?

What are soft drugs? Correct Answer Chemical drugs which are already found in the body

Soft drugs are natural endogenous substances which are already present in the body. Such as neurotransmitters (dopamine, GABA, epinephrine, norepinephrine), steroids (oxytocin, oestrogen, progesterone), insulin. The body is already programmed to metabolize them and excrete out. Thus these drugs when used are rapidly inactivated.

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Which of the following statements are true about soft power?
1. Soft power can be used by state actors.
2. Soft power can be used by non-state actors.
3. Soft power is the second face of power.
4. Soft power is a form of idealism.
Select the correct answer:
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2. The Special Court established under The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, cannot exercise the power to authorize the detention of accused in custody, as enunciated under Section 167 of Code of Criminal Procedure.
3. The definition of 'use' under Section 2(xxviii-a) of The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, excludes personal consumption of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
4. The High Court, by special order, may constitute as many Special Courts under The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, as necessary.
Which of the above statements are correct?
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