PHARMACY- PAGE 1
1. Drugs Inspector is appointed as per the provisions of
(a). Pharmacy Act 1948
(b). Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1945
(c). Drugs Inspector Act 1940
(d). Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985
Answer: Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1945
2. In relation to emulsion, formation of a layer of relatively concentrated emulsion above or below the surface is known as
(a). Cracking
(b). Creaming
(c). Mottling
(d). Phase inversion
Answer: Creaming
3. An antidote which can be used in cyanide poisoning:
(a). Sodium bicarbonate
(b). Sodium nitrite
(c). Dimercaprol
(d). Sodium bi sulphite
Answer: Sodium nitrite
4. In tablet manufacturing, TALC is used as
(a). Diluent
(b). Granulating agent
(c). Glidant
(d). Disintegrating agent
Answer: Glidant
5. Principle of Size Reduction in Ball Mill is
(a). Compression
(b). Impact
(c). Attrition
(d). Combination of Impact and Attrition
Answer: Combination of Impact and Attrition
6. When an hypotonic solution is injected into blood stream, causes
(a). Haemolysis
(b). Shrinkage of blood cells
(c). Sclerosis of veins
(d). No characteristic change
Answer: Haemolysis
7. Glycerin or Sorbitol is added to gelatin in the preparation of soft gelatin capsules as
(a). Preservatives
(b). Plasticizer
(c). Polishing agent
(d). Sweetening agent
Answer: Plasticizer
8. Hydrogen Peroxide IP used as antiseptic contains
(a). 100% w/v of Hydrogen peroxide
(b). 25% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
(c). 6% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
(d). 27% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
Answer: 6% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
9. The agent used as a radio-opaque contrast medium:
(a). Radioactive Sodium Iodide
(b). Colloidal Gold Injection
(c). Barium Sulphate
(d). Sodium Iodo hippurate
Answer: Barium Sulphate
10. Sodium lauryl Sulphate is
(a). Cationic surface active agents
(b). Ampholytic surface active agents
(c). Nonionic surface active agents
(d). Anionic surface active agents
Answer: Anionic surface active agents
11. SCHICK TEST is done to
(a). Detect the degree of immunity against Diphtheria.
(b). Detect the degree of immunity against Tuberculosis
(c). Detect the degree of immunity against Typhoid
(d). identify the presence of Ketone bodies in urine
Answer: Detect the degree of immunity against Diphtheria.
12. Eugenia caryophyllus is the botanical name of
(a). Clove
(b). Eucalyptus
(c). Coriander
(d). Cardamom
Answer: Clove
13. Who among the following is not an Ex-officio member of central council of Pharmacy Council of India
(a). Director General, Health Services
(b). Drugs Controller of India
(c). Director, Central Drugs Laboratory
(d). Health Secretary, Govt. of India
Answer: Health Secretary, Govt. of India
14. An drug which inhibits spermatogenesis, used as male contraceptive
(a). Tamoxifen
(b). Norethindrone
(c). Levonorgestrel
(d). Gossypol
Answer: Gossypol
15. An Angiotensin antagonist:
(a). Captopril
(b). Losartan
(c). Verapamil
(d). Nicorandil
Answer: Losartan
16. Lovastatin is
(a). Antifibrinolytic agent
(b). H2 receptor antagon
(c). HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor
(d). Lipoprotein lipase activator
Answer: HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor
17. An example for an anthracene glycoside
(a). Purpurea glycoside
(b). Diosgenin
(c). Cantharidin
(d). Sennoside
Answer: Sennoside
18. A toxoid vaccine is:
(a). Killed bacterial suspension
(b). Live bacterial suspension
(c). Live viral Vaccine
(d). Toxins that have been incubated with formalin
Answer: Toxins that have been incubated with formalin
19. 0.1gms contains:
(a). 1000 mg
(b). 100 mg
(c). 10 mg
(d). 1 mg
Answer: 100 mg
20.Volume of 95% alcohol required to prepare 500 ml of 20% alcohol is:
(a). 80 ml
(b). 50 ml
(c). 105 ml
(d). 150 ml
Answer: Option-C
21. Which among the following is a blood coagulation factor:
(a). Sodium
(b). Calcium
(c). Potassium
(d). Manganese
Answer: Calcium
22. The limit test of Iron depends upon the interaction of iron with
(a). Barium Sulphate reagent
(b). Diphenyl thiocarbazone
(c). Thioglycollic acid
(d). Mercuric Chloride
Answer: Thioglycollic acid
23. Presence of lignified trichomes is the characteristic microscopic feature of
(a). Nux-vomica
(b). Digitalis
(c). Datura
(d). Cinchona
Answer: Nux-vomica
23. An example for a drug that undergoes extensive first pass metabolism:
(a). Testosterone
(b). Phenobarbitone
(c). Tolbutamide
(d). Theophylline
Answer: Testosterone
24. Bacillus Calmette Guerin Vaccine is
(a). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(b). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Bordetella pertusis
(c). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Salmonella typhi
(d). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Vibrio cholerae
Answer: Suspension of living cells of a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
25. The toxic protein present in castor oil is
(a). Ricinoleic acid
(b). Ricin
(c). Isoricinoleic acid
(d). Linoleic acid
Answer: Ricin
(a). Pharmacy Act 1948
(b). Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1945
(c). Drugs Inspector Act 1940
(d). Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985
Answer: Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1945
2. In relation to emulsion, formation of a layer of relatively concentrated emulsion above or below the surface is known as
(a). Cracking
(b). Creaming
(c). Mottling
(d). Phase inversion
Answer: Creaming
3. An antidote which can be used in cyanide poisoning:
(a). Sodium bicarbonate
(b). Sodium nitrite
(c). Dimercaprol
(d). Sodium bi sulphite
Answer: Sodium nitrite
4. In tablet manufacturing, TALC is used as
(a). Diluent
(b). Granulating agent
(c). Glidant
(d). Disintegrating agent
Answer: Glidant
5. Principle of Size Reduction in Ball Mill is
(a). Compression
(b). Impact
(c). Attrition
(d). Combination of Impact and Attrition
Answer: Combination of Impact and Attrition
6. When an hypotonic solution is injected into blood stream, causes
(a). Haemolysis
(b). Shrinkage of blood cells
(c). Sclerosis of veins
(d). No characteristic change
Answer: Haemolysis
7. Glycerin or Sorbitol is added to gelatin in the preparation of soft gelatin capsules as
(a). Preservatives
(b). Plasticizer
(c). Polishing agent
(d). Sweetening agent
Answer: Plasticizer
8. Hydrogen Peroxide IP used as antiseptic contains
(a). 100% w/v of Hydrogen peroxide
(b). 25% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
(c). 6% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
(d). 27% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
Answer: 6% w/v of Hydrogen Peroxide
9. The agent used as a radio-opaque contrast medium:
(a). Radioactive Sodium Iodide
(b). Colloidal Gold Injection
(c). Barium Sulphate
(d). Sodium Iodo hippurate
Answer: Barium Sulphate
10. Sodium lauryl Sulphate is
(a). Cationic surface active agents
(b). Ampholytic surface active agents
(c). Nonionic surface active agents
(d). Anionic surface active agents
Answer: Anionic surface active agents
11. SCHICK TEST is done to
(a). Detect the degree of immunity against Diphtheria.
(b). Detect the degree of immunity against Tuberculosis
(c). Detect the degree of immunity against Typhoid
(d). identify the presence of Ketone bodies in urine
Answer: Detect the degree of immunity against Diphtheria.
12. Eugenia caryophyllus is the botanical name of
(a). Clove
(b). Eucalyptus
(c). Coriander
(d). Cardamom
Answer: Clove
13. Who among the following is not an Ex-officio member of central council of Pharmacy Council of India
(a). Director General, Health Services
(b). Drugs Controller of India
(c). Director, Central Drugs Laboratory
(d). Health Secretary, Govt. of India
Answer: Health Secretary, Govt. of India
14. An drug which inhibits spermatogenesis, used as male contraceptive
(a). Tamoxifen
(b). Norethindrone
(c). Levonorgestrel
(d). Gossypol
Answer: Gossypol
15. An Angiotensin antagonist:
(a). Captopril
(b). Losartan
(c). Verapamil
(d). Nicorandil
Answer: Losartan
16. Lovastatin is
(a). Antifibrinolytic agent
(b). H2 receptor antagon
(c). HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor
(d). Lipoprotein lipase activator
Answer: HMG Co-A reductase inhibitor
17. An example for an anthracene glycoside
(a). Purpurea glycoside
(b). Diosgenin
(c). Cantharidin
(d). Sennoside
Answer: Sennoside
18. A toxoid vaccine is:
(a). Killed bacterial suspension
(b). Live bacterial suspension
(c). Live viral Vaccine
(d). Toxins that have been incubated with formalin
Answer: Toxins that have been incubated with formalin
19. 0.1gms contains:
(a). 1000 mg
(b). 100 mg
(c). 10 mg
(d). 1 mg
Answer: 100 mg
20.Volume of 95% alcohol required to prepare 500 ml of 20% alcohol is:
(a). 80 ml
(b). 50 ml
(c). 105 ml
(d). 150 ml
Answer: Option-C
21. Which among the following is a blood coagulation factor:
(a). Sodium
(b). Calcium
(c). Potassium
(d). Manganese
Answer: Calcium
22. The limit test of Iron depends upon the interaction of iron with
(a). Barium Sulphate reagent
(b). Diphenyl thiocarbazone
(c). Thioglycollic acid
(d). Mercuric Chloride
Answer: Thioglycollic acid
23. Presence of lignified trichomes is the characteristic microscopic feature of
(a). Nux-vomica
(b). Digitalis
(c). Datura
(d). Cinchona
Answer: Nux-vomica
23. An example for a drug that undergoes extensive first pass metabolism:
(a). Testosterone
(b). Phenobarbitone
(c). Tolbutamide
(d). Theophylline
Answer: Testosterone
24. Bacillus Calmette Guerin Vaccine is
(a). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
(b). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Bordetella pertusis
(c). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Salmonella typhi
(d). Suspension of living cells of a strain of Vibrio cholerae
Answer: Suspension of living cells of a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
25. The toxic protein present in castor oil is
(a). Ricinoleic acid
(b). Ricin
(c). Isoricinoleic acid
(d). Linoleic acid
Answer: Ricin
26:-Use of Potassium Iodide in Iodune solution
A:-Increase the solubility of Iodine
B:-Decrease the solubility of Iodine
C:-Reduce the toxicity of Iodine
D:-Improve the apearance of Iodine solution
Ans: A
27:-How much of 7 Percentage solution will be required to prepare 250 ml of 1 in 100 Solution
A:-0.026 ml
B:-2.8 ml
C:-7 ml
D:-35.71 ml
Ans: D
28:-Term used to describe Partial OR Complete separation of Top or Bottom of the tablet
A:-Lamination
B:-Capping
C:-Picking
D:-Chipping
Ans: B
29:-Drug of choice for filariasis
A:-Carbamazepine
B:-Diethyl succimide
C:-Diethyl Carbamazine
D:-Carbimazole
Ans: C
30:-Antibiotic which causes Gray Baby Syndrome
A:-Gentamicin
B:-Doxorubicin
C:-Chloramphenicol
D:-Amikacin
Ans: C
31:-Acetazolamide inhibits the enzyme
A:-Alcohol dehydrogenase
B:-Aldehyde dehydrogenase
C:-Carbonic anhydrase
D:-pyruvate dehydrogenase
Ans: C
32:-Viscosity of Agar solution is due to the presence of
A:-Agarose
B:-Cellulose
C:-Agaropectin
D:-cellobiose
Ans: C
33:-Which among the following is not an anti thyroid drug
A:-Carbimazol
B:-Levothyroxine sodium
C:-Propylthiouracil
D:-Iodine
Ans: B
34:-Anti estrogen used for the treatment of infertility
A:-Tamoxifen
B:-Ibuprofen
C:-Naproxen
D:-Clomifene
Ans: D
35:-Drugs which contain Catechol nucleus
A:-Nor adrenalin
B:-Ephedrine
C:-Phenylephrine
D:-Pseudo ephedrin
Ans: A
36:-Hydrous wool fat is known as
A:-Lanolin
B:-Macrogoal
C:-Cholestrol
D:-Lecithin
Ans: A
37:-Repacking license are granted in drugs specified in following schedules except
A:-Schedule X
B:-Schedule C & C1
C:-Schedule H
D:-Schedule O
Ans: B
38:-Antidot used for the treatment of organo phosphorous poisoning
A:-Physostigmine
B:-Pyridostigmine
C:-Pralidoxime
D:-Pilocarpine
Ans: C
39:-Toxic principle present in the castor seed
A:-resino tannic acid
B:-Recinoleic acid
C:-Isorecinoleic acid
D:-Ricin
Ans: D
40:-Schedule M1 of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 & Rules 1945 deals with
A:-Allopathic medicines
B:-Homeopathic medicines
C:-Medical devices
D:-Cosmetics
Ans: B
41:-Total number of Axial bone in adult human body
A:-126
B:-80
C:-206
D:-202
Ans: B
42:-Indian senna obtained from the plant
A:-Cassia angustifolia
B:-Cassia acutifolia
C:-Cassia obovata
D:-Cassia auriculata
Ans: A
43:-What is the descriptive name of clotting factor X
A:-Fibrinogen
B:-Labile factor
C:-Prothrombin
D:-Stuart-Prower factor
Ans: D
44:-Which among the following is a sterile preparation
A:-Nasal drops
B:-Effervescent granules
C:-Ophthalmic Preparations
D:-Otic Preparations
Ans: C
45:-Which among the following drug formulation is required to be stored in refrigerator
A:-Emulsions
B:-Suspensions
C:-Vaccines
D:-Non of the above
Ans: C
46:-Which among the following is a liquid alkaloid
A:-Nicotine
B:-Strychnine
C:-Quinine
D:-Colchicine
Ans: A
47:-Schedule R of Drugs and Cosmetic Act deals with
A:-Disinfectants
B:-Antiseptics
C:-Mechanical Contraceptives
D:-Dyes,Colours & Pigments
Ans: C
48:-Sterilization condition by Steam Sterilization of Injection as per IP
A:-121°C at 15psig for 30 minutes
B:-171°C at 15psig for 1 hour
C:-135°C at 15psig for 15 minutes
D:-134°C at 15psig for 15 minutes
Ans: A
49:-One table spoon is equivalent to
A:-10ml
B:-15 ml
C:-20 ml
D:-5 ml
Ans: B
50:-Iatrogenic disease means
A:-Drug induced disease
B:-Systemic infections
C:-Physician induced desease
D:-Contagious disease
Ans: C
51:-Which among the following is NOT a first line drug for the treatment of Tuberculosis
A:-Rifampicin
B:-Ethionamide
C:-Isoniazide
D:-Ethambutol
Ans: B
52:-Which among the following is a first generation Cephalosporin
A:-Cefepime
B:-Cefuroxime
C:-Cefixime
D:-Cephalexin
Ans: D
53:-Which of the following is NOT the use of Propranolol
A:-Glaucoma
B:-Cataract
C:-Migraine
D:-Hypertension
Ans: B
54:-Vitamin present in the shark liver oil
A:-Vitamin A
B:-Vitamin D
C:-Vitamin K
D:-Vitamin E
Ans: A
55:-Who is the Secretary of Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee
A:-Administrator
B:-Pharmacist
C:-Medical Director
D:-Chief Physician
Ans: B
A:-Increase the solubility of Iodine
B:-Decrease the solubility of Iodine
C:-Reduce the toxicity of Iodine
D:-Improve the apearance of Iodine solution
Ans: A
27:-How much of 7 Percentage solution will be required to prepare 250 ml of 1 in 100 Solution
A:-0.026 ml
B:-2.8 ml
C:-7 ml
D:-35.71 ml
Ans: D
28:-Term used to describe Partial OR Complete separation of Top or Bottom of the tablet
A:-Lamination
B:-Capping
C:-Picking
D:-Chipping
Ans: B
29:-Drug of choice for filariasis
A:-Carbamazepine
B:-Diethyl succimide
C:-Diethyl Carbamazine
D:-Carbimazole
Ans: C
30:-Antibiotic which causes Gray Baby Syndrome
A:-Gentamicin
B:-Doxorubicin
C:-Chloramphenicol
D:-Amikacin
Ans: C
31:-Acetazolamide inhibits the enzyme
A:-Alcohol dehydrogenase
B:-Aldehyde dehydrogenase
C:-Carbonic anhydrase
D:-pyruvate dehydrogenase
Ans: C
32:-Viscosity of Agar solution is due to the presence of
A:-Agarose
B:-Cellulose
C:-Agaropectin
D:-cellobiose
Ans: C
33:-Which among the following is not an anti thyroid drug
A:-Carbimazol
B:-Levothyroxine sodium
C:-Propylthiouracil
D:-Iodine
Ans: B
34:-Anti estrogen used for the treatment of infertility
A:-Tamoxifen
B:-Ibuprofen
C:-Naproxen
D:-Clomifene
Ans: D
35:-Drugs which contain Catechol nucleus
A:-Nor adrenalin
B:-Ephedrine
C:-Phenylephrine
D:-Pseudo ephedrin
Ans: A
36:-Hydrous wool fat is known as
A:-Lanolin
B:-Macrogoal
C:-Cholestrol
D:-Lecithin
Ans: A
37:-Repacking license are granted in drugs specified in following schedules except
A:-Schedule X
B:-Schedule C & C1
C:-Schedule H
D:-Schedule O
Ans: B
38:-Antidot used for the treatment of organo phosphorous poisoning
A:-Physostigmine
B:-Pyridostigmine
C:-Pralidoxime
D:-Pilocarpine
Ans: C
39:-Toxic principle present in the castor seed
A:-resino tannic acid
B:-Recinoleic acid
C:-Isorecinoleic acid
D:-Ricin
Ans: D
40:-Schedule M1 of Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 & Rules 1945 deals with
A:-Allopathic medicines
B:-Homeopathic medicines
C:-Medical devices
D:-Cosmetics
Ans: B
41:-Total number of Axial bone in adult human body
A:-126
B:-80
C:-206
D:-202
Ans: B
42:-Indian senna obtained from the plant
A:-Cassia angustifolia
B:-Cassia acutifolia
C:-Cassia obovata
D:-Cassia auriculata
Ans: A
43:-What is the descriptive name of clotting factor X
A:-Fibrinogen
B:-Labile factor
C:-Prothrombin
D:-Stuart-Prower factor
Ans: D
44:-Which among the following is a sterile preparation
A:-Nasal drops
B:-Effervescent granules
C:-Ophthalmic Preparations
D:-Otic Preparations
Ans: C
45:-Which among the following drug formulation is required to be stored in refrigerator
A:-Emulsions
B:-Suspensions
C:-Vaccines
D:-Non of the above
Ans: C
46:-Which among the following is a liquid alkaloid
A:-Nicotine
B:-Strychnine
C:-Quinine
D:-Colchicine
Ans: A
47:-Schedule R of Drugs and Cosmetic Act deals with
A:-Disinfectants
B:-Antiseptics
C:-Mechanical Contraceptives
D:-Dyes,Colours & Pigments
Ans: C
48:-Sterilization condition by Steam Sterilization of Injection as per IP
A:-121°C at 15psig for 30 minutes
B:-171°C at 15psig for 1 hour
C:-135°C at 15psig for 15 minutes
D:-134°C at 15psig for 15 minutes
Ans: A
49:-One table spoon is equivalent to
A:-10ml
B:-15 ml
C:-20 ml
D:-5 ml
Ans: B
50:-Iatrogenic disease means
A:-Drug induced disease
B:-Systemic infections
C:-Physician induced desease
D:-Contagious disease
Ans: C
51:-Which among the following is NOT a first line drug for the treatment of Tuberculosis
A:-Rifampicin
B:-Ethionamide
C:-Isoniazide
D:-Ethambutol
Ans: B
52:-Which among the following is a first generation Cephalosporin
A:-Cefepime
B:-Cefuroxime
C:-Cefixime
D:-Cephalexin
Ans: D
53:-Which of the following is NOT the use of Propranolol
A:-Glaucoma
B:-Cataract
C:-Migraine
D:-Hypertension
Ans: B
54:-Vitamin present in the shark liver oil
A:-Vitamin A
B:-Vitamin D
C:-Vitamin K
D:-Vitamin E
Ans: A
55:-Who is the Secretary of Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee
A:-Administrator
B:-Pharmacist
C:-Medical Director
D:-Chief Physician
Ans: B
56:-Which among the following drug induce hepatic microsomal enzymes
A:-Isoniazid
B:-Phenylbutazone
C:-Cimetidine
D:-Phenytoin
Ans: D
57:-Which among the following preparation is applied to body cavity
A:-Collodion
B:-Liniments
C:-Douches
D:-Paints
Ans: C
58:-1mg is equivalent to
A:-1000μg
B:-100μg
C:-10μg
D:-50μg
Ans: A
59:-example for preservative added in whole human blood
A:-Phenyl mercuric acetate
B:-Phenyl mercuric nitrate
C:-Phenol
D:-No preservative
Ans: D
60:-Meaning of latin term "primo mane"
A:-As directed
B:-Breakfast
C:-During night
D:-Early in the morning
Ans: D
61:-A state of decreased responsiveness to the pharmacologic effect of a drug resulting from prior exposure to that drug or to a related drug is called
A:-Drug Tolerance
B:-Drug Habituation
C:-Drug Addiction
D:-Drug Dependence
Ans: A
62:-Which one of the following compound is used for the treatment of cyanide poisoning
A:-Sodium nitrate
B:-Sodium Nitrite
C:-Sodium bisulphate
D:-Sodium metabisulphate
Ans: B
63:-Siam benzoin differs from Sumatra variety due to the insufficient content of
A:-Benzoic acid
B:-Cinnamic acid
C:-Coniferyl alcohol
D:-Coniferyl benzoate
Ans: B
64:-Glycoside present in the Cinchona bark
A:-Quinine
B:-Cinchonidine
C:-Cinchonin
D:-Quinovin
Ans: D
65:-Which one of the following is an ingredient of Compound effervescent powder
A:-Bismuth subcarbonate
B:-Antimony potassium tartarate
C:-Sodium potassium tartarate
D:-Sodium antimony gluconate
Ans: C
66:-Solution containing 6 %w/v of Hydrogen peroxide corresponding to
A:-5 times its volume of available Oxugen
B:-20 times its volume of available Oxugen
C:-10 times its volume of available Oxugen
D:-15 times its volume of available Oxugen
Ans: B
67:-Green Vitriol is
A:-Ferrous sulphate
B:-Zinc sulphate
C:-Copper sulphate
D:-Magnesium sulphate
Ans: A
68:-An agent used for gaseous sterilization
A:-Hydrogen sulphide
B:-Nitrous oxide
C:-Methane
D:-Ethylene oxide
Ans: D
69:-Which among the following is a substitute of Cinchona
A:-Cinchona succirubra
B:-Cinchona calisaya
C:-Remijia pendunculata
D:-Cinchona officinalis
Ans: C
70:-Oxytocic activity of the Ergot is due to the presence of
A:-Ergotamine
B:-Ergometrine
C:-Dihydroergotamine
D:-Lysergic acid diethylamide
Ans: B
71:-Which of the following is not an instability problem of emulsion
A:-Creaming
B:-Phase inversion
C:-Cracking
D:-Flashing
Ans: D
72:-Which among the following is used as a systemic acidifier
A:-Potassium iodide
B:-Potassium citrate
C:-Ammonium Chloride
D:-Sodium acetate
Ans: C
73:-Radioisotope P-32 used for the treatment of` `
A:-Hyperthyroidism
B:-Carcinoma of bone
C:-Thyroid cancer
D:-Polycythemia vera
Ans: D
74:-Which among the following is used as a filtering aid
A:-Calcium carbonate
B:-Hydroxy methyl cellulose
C:-Methyl cellulose
D:-Kaolin
Ans: D
75:-Radiopaque contrast media used for the X-ray examination of Gastro intestinal tract
A:-Barium chloride
B:-Barium sulphite
C:-Barium sulphide
D:-Barium Sulphate
Ans: D
76:-Which among the following is used to prepare Anti-Rust tablet
A:-Sodium chloride
B:-Sodium sulphate
C:-Sodium nitrite
D:-Sodium metabisulphate
Ans: C
77:-Method for mixing potent drug powder with large volume of diluent is
A:-Tumbling
B:-Geometric dilution
C:-Swifting
D:-Levigation
Ans: B
78:-Modified Brontagers test are used to identify which type of Anthraquinone glycosides
A:-O-glycosides
B:-N-glycosides
C:-C-glycosides
D:-S-glycosides
Ans: C
79:-Cinnamon is marketed in the form of
A:-Compound quills
B:-Double quills
C:-Simple quills
D:-Channelled
Ans: A
80:-Heavy and light Magnesium oxides differ in their
A:-Water of hydration
B:-Solubility
C:-Molecular weight
D:-Bulk density
Ans: D
81:-An inherited metabolic disorder Alkaptonuria is due to the lack of enzyme
A:-Phenylalanine hydroxylase
B:-Tyrosine hydroxylase
C:-Homogentisate oxidase
D:-Hydroxy phenylpyruvate hydroxylase
Ans: C
82:-Synthetic analogue of Vitamin K
A:-Menadione
B:-Coumarins
C:-Warfarin sodium
D:-Heparin
Ans: A
83:-"Caution it is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision" should be included in the label of
A:-Schedule G drugs
B:-Schedule H drugs
C:-Schedule X drugs
D:-Schedule C drugs
Ans: A
84:-Plant steroid used as a precursor for the synthesis of cortico steroid
A:-Solanine
B:-Diosgenin
C:-Solanidine
D:-Veratridine
Ans: B
85:-The drug which cause Oto toxicity
A:-Azithromycin
B:-Doxycycline
C:-Neomycin
D:-Erythromycin
Ans: C
86:-Which among the following Vitamin have a Naphthaquinone ring
A:-Vitamin E
B:-Vitamin K
C:-Vitamin D
D:-Vitamin B12
Ans: B
87:-Alcohol present in the Spingolipid
A:-Sphingosine
B:-Sphinganine
C:-Sphingomyleine
D:-Ceramide
Ans: A
88:-Which agency advices government and DTAB on issues related to uniform operation of D&C Act throughout the Country
A:-Drug Consultative Committe
B:-Central Drugs Laboratory
C:-Drugs Control Department
D:-Central Drugs Research Institute
Ans: A
89:-Devil’s dung is the synonym of
A:-Myrrh
B:-Asafoeitida
C:-Digitalis
D:-Ginseng
Ans: B
90:-Disease characterized by increase in the number of platelets in blood
A:-Lymphocytic leukemia
B:-Megaloblastic anemia
C:-Thrombocytopenia
D:-Thrombocythemia
Ans: D
91:-Major chemical constituent present in the clove oil
A:-Fenchone
B:-Citral
C:-AnetholC
D:-Eugenol
Ans: D
92:-Vitali-Morin test is used to identify
A:-Indole alkaloids
B:-Isoquinoline alkaloids
C:-Tropane alkaloids
D:-Purine Alkaloids
Ans: C
93:-Synonym of Chlorinated lime
A:-Sodium hypochlorite
B:-Calcium chloride
C:-Chlorhexinol
D:-Bleaching powder
Ans: D
94:-Agar is obtained from the
A:-Green algae
B:-Blue algae
C:-Red algae
D:-Blue green algae
Ans: C
95:-Locally applied protein precipitants are called
A:-Astringents
B:-Antiseptics
C:-Disinfectants
D:-Protectives
Ans: A
96:-Chemically Paraldehyde is
A:-Sodium-2,2,2-trichloroethyl hydrogen orthophosphate
B:-2,4,6 Trimethyl-1,3,5 trioxane
C:-3,3-Diethyl-5-methyl pipridine-2,4-dione
D:-3-Ethyl-3-phenyl piperidine-2,6 dione
Ans: B
97:-Clofibrate is used as a
A:-Lipid lowering agent
B:-Antiarrhythmic drug
C:-Antiinflammtory drug
D:-Antianginal drug
Ans: A
98:-Biotin acts as a coenzyme in which type of reactions
A:-Carboxylation
B:-Acetylation
C:-Dehydrogenation
D:-Transamination
Ans: A
99:-Diphenhydramine is a derivative of
A:-Ethylene diamine
B:-Phenothiazines
C:-Aminoalkyl ethers
D:-Alkyl amines
Ans: C
100:-Heterocyclic ring present in Indomethacin
A:-Imidazole
B:-Indole
C:-Indoline
D:-Quinoline
Ans: B
A:-Isoniazid
B:-Phenylbutazone
C:-Cimetidine
D:-Phenytoin
Ans: D
57:-Which among the following preparation is applied to body cavity
A:-Collodion
B:-Liniments
C:-Douches
D:-Paints
Ans: C
58:-1mg is equivalent to
A:-1000μg
B:-100μg
C:-10μg
D:-50μg
Ans: A
59:-example for preservative added in whole human blood
A:-Phenyl mercuric acetate
B:-Phenyl mercuric nitrate
C:-Phenol
D:-No preservative
Ans: D
60:-Meaning of latin term "primo mane"
A:-As directed
B:-Breakfast
C:-During night
D:-Early in the morning
Ans: D
61:-A state of decreased responsiveness to the pharmacologic effect of a drug resulting from prior exposure to that drug or to a related drug is called
A:-Drug Tolerance
B:-Drug Habituation
C:-Drug Addiction
D:-Drug Dependence
Ans: A
62:-Which one of the following compound is used for the treatment of cyanide poisoning
A:-Sodium nitrate
B:-Sodium Nitrite
C:-Sodium bisulphate
D:-Sodium metabisulphate
Ans: B
63:-Siam benzoin differs from Sumatra variety due to the insufficient content of
A:-Benzoic acid
B:-Cinnamic acid
C:-Coniferyl alcohol
D:-Coniferyl benzoate
Ans: B
64:-Glycoside present in the Cinchona bark
A:-Quinine
B:-Cinchonidine
C:-Cinchonin
D:-Quinovin
Ans: D
65:-Which one of the following is an ingredient of Compound effervescent powder
A:-Bismuth subcarbonate
B:-Antimony potassium tartarate
C:-Sodium potassium tartarate
D:-Sodium antimony gluconate
Ans: C
66:-Solution containing 6 %w/v of Hydrogen peroxide corresponding to
A:-5 times its volume of available Oxugen
B:-20 times its volume of available Oxugen
C:-10 times its volume of available Oxugen
D:-15 times its volume of available Oxugen
Ans: B
67:-Green Vitriol is
A:-Ferrous sulphate
B:-Zinc sulphate
C:-Copper sulphate
D:-Magnesium sulphate
Ans: A
68:-An agent used for gaseous sterilization
A:-Hydrogen sulphide
B:-Nitrous oxide
C:-Methane
D:-Ethylene oxide
Ans: D
69:-Which among the following is a substitute of Cinchona
A:-Cinchona succirubra
B:-Cinchona calisaya
C:-Remijia pendunculata
D:-Cinchona officinalis
Ans: C
70:-Oxytocic activity of the Ergot is due to the presence of
A:-Ergotamine
B:-Ergometrine
C:-Dihydroergotamine
D:-Lysergic acid diethylamide
Ans: B
71:-Which of the following is not an instability problem of emulsion
A:-Creaming
B:-Phase inversion
C:-Cracking
D:-Flashing
Ans: D
72:-Which among the following is used as a systemic acidifier
A:-Potassium iodide
B:-Potassium citrate
C:-Ammonium Chloride
D:-Sodium acetate
Ans: C
73:-Radioisotope P-32 used for the treatment of` `
A:-Hyperthyroidism
B:-Carcinoma of bone
C:-Thyroid cancer
D:-Polycythemia vera
Ans: D
74:-Which among the following is used as a filtering aid
A:-Calcium carbonate
B:-Hydroxy methyl cellulose
C:-Methyl cellulose
D:-Kaolin
Ans: D
75:-Radiopaque contrast media used for the X-ray examination of Gastro intestinal tract
A:-Barium chloride
B:-Barium sulphite
C:-Barium sulphide
D:-Barium Sulphate
Ans: D
76:-Which among the following is used to prepare Anti-Rust tablet
A:-Sodium chloride
B:-Sodium sulphate
C:-Sodium nitrite
D:-Sodium metabisulphate
Ans: C
77:-Method for mixing potent drug powder with large volume of diluent is
A:-Tumbling
B:-Geometric dilution
C:-Swifting
D:-Levigation
Ans: B
78:-Modified Brontagers test are used to identify which type of Anthraquinone glycosides
A:-O-glycosides
B:-N-glycosides
C:-C-glycosides
D:-S-glycosides
Ans: C
79:-Cinnamon is marketed in the form of
A:-Compound quills
B:-Double quills
C:-Simple quills
D:-Channelled
Ans: A
80:-Heavy and light Magnesium oxides differ in their
A:-Water of hydration
B:-Solubility
C:-Molecular weight
D:-Bulk density
Ans: D
81:-An inherited metabolic disorder Alkaptonuria is due to the lack of enzyme
A:-Phenylalanine hydroxylase
B:-Tyrosine hydroxylase
C:-Homogentisate oxidase
D:-Hydroxy phenylpyruvate hydroxylase
Ans: C
82:-Synthetic analogue of Vitamin K
A:-Menadione
B:-Coumarins
C:-Warfarin sodium
D:-Heparin
Ans: A
83:-"Caution it is dangerous to take this preparation except under medical supervision" should be included in the label of
A:-Schedule G drugs
B:-Schedule H drugs
C:-Schedule X drugs
D:-Schedule C drugs
Ans: A
84:-Plant steroid used as a precursor for the synthesis of cortico steroid
A:-Solanine
B:-Diosgenin
C:-Solanidine
D:-Veratridine
Ans: B
85:-The drug which cause Oto toxicity
A:-Azithromycin
B:-Doxycycline
C:-Neomycin
D:-Erythromycin
Ans: C
86:-Which among the following Vitamin have a Naphthaquinone ring
A:-Vitamin E
B:-Vitamin K
C:-Vitamin D
D:-Vitamin B12
Ans: B
87:-Alcohol present in the Spingolipid
A:-Sphingosine
B:-Sphinganine
C:-Sphingomyleine
D:-Ceramide
Ans: A
88:-Which agency advices government and DTAB on issues related to uniform operation of D&C Act throughout the Country
A:-Drug Consultative Committe
B:-Central Drugs Laboratory
C:-Drugs Control Department
D:-Central Drugs Research Institute
Ans: A
89:-Devil’s dung is the synonym of
A:-Myrrh
B:-Asafoeitida
C:-Digitalis
D:-Ginseng
Ans: B
90:-Disease characterized by increase in the number of platelets in blood
A:-Lymphocytic leukemia
B:-Megaloblastic anemia
C:-Thrombocytopenia
D:-Thrombocythemia
Ans: D
91:-Major chemical constituent present in the clove oil
A:-Fenchone
B:-Citral
C:-AnetholC
D:-Eugenol
Ans: D
92:-Vitali-Morin test is used to identify
A:-Indole alkaloids
B:-Isoquinoline alkaloids
C:-Tropane alkaloids
D:-Purine Alkaloids
Ans: C
93:-Synonym of Chlorinated lime
A:-Sodium hypochlorite
B:-Calcium chloride
C:-Chlorhexinol
D:-Bleaching powder
Ans: D
94:-Agar is obtained from the
A:-Green algae
B:-Blue algae
C:-Red algae
D:-Blue green algae
Ans: C
95:-Locally applied protein precipitants are called
A:-Astringents
B:-Antiseptics
C:-Disinfectants
D:-Protectives
Ans: A
96:-Chemically Paraldehyde is
A:-Sodium-2,2,2-trichloroethyl hydrogen orthophosphate
B:-2,4,6 Trimethyl-1,3,5 trioxane
C:-3,3-Diethyl-5-methyl pipridine-2,4-dione
D:-3-Ethyl-3-phenyl piperidine-2,6 dione
Ans: B
97:-Clofibrate is used as a
A:-Lipid lowering agent
B:-Antiarrhythmic drug
C:-Antiinflammtory drug
D:-Antianginal drug
Ans: A
98:-Biotin acts as a coenzyme in which type of reactions
A:-Carboxylation
B:-Acetylation
C:-Dehydrogenation
D:-Transamination
Ans: A
99:-Diphenhydramine is a derivative of
A:-Ethylene diamine
B:-Phenothiazines
C:-Aminoalkyl ethers
D:-Alkyl amines
Ans: C
100:-Heterocyclic ring present in Indomethacin
A:-Imidazole
B:-Indole
C:-Indoline
D:-Quinoline
Ans: B