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what is the w/v percentage of sucrose in simple syrup I.P. ?

D. Pharma B. Pharma Pharmaceutics Diploma in Pharmacy

Q. 6 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1129)

what is the w/v percentage of sucrose in simple syrup I.P. ?

  • 66.7
  • 75
  • 50
  • 40

Ans → (a)66.7

Explanation → As per I.P. simple syrup contains 66.7 % w/v of sucrose.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1124)

Which part of prescription contains information regarding the type and quality of dosage form?

  • Subscription
  • Inscription
  • Superscription
  • Signature

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Q. 2 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1125)

The latin word Pulvis consperus is used for

  • Powder
  • Paste
  • Ointment
  • Dusting powder

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Q. 3 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1126)

Which one if these ingredients used in dusting powder, should be sterilised?

  • Starch
  • Kaolin
  • Zinc oxide
  • None of the above

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Q. 4 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1127)

Cataplasma is related to -

  • Powder
  • Poultice
  • Cream
  • Ointment

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Q. 5 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1128)

Lemon spirit is used in the mixtures as -

  • Vehicle
  • Flavouring agent
  • Preservative
  • None of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1130)

Vehicle present in the linctuses is -

  • Syrup
  • Aromatic waters
  • Water
  • None of the above

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Q. 8 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1131)

The label shake well before use is indicated on the mixture containing -

  • Soluble medicaments
  • Potent medicament
  • Diffusible medicaments
  • Miscible liquid

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Q. 9 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1132)

Paracetamol elixir is magenta red in colour due to presence which colouring agent?

  • Tartrazine
  • Compound tartrazine
  • Amaranth
  • None of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1133)

Which thickening agent is inorganic in nature?

  • Acacia
  • Compound tragacanth powder
  • Bentonite
  • None of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1134)

Aqueous alcoholic solution of volatile oil is called?

  • Aromatic water
  • Elixirs
  • Tinctures
  • Spirits

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Q. 12 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1135)

O/W and W/O type of emulsion can be differentiated by -

  • Miscibility test
  • Staining test
  • Dye test
  • All of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1136)

Which is an anionic surfactant?

  • Sodium lauryl sulphate
  • Glycerol monostearate
  • Tetradecyltrimethyl ammonium bromide
  • Sorbitan mono oleate

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Q. 14 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1137)

The condensed product of oleic acid and ethylene oxide is called -

  • Macrogol
  • Cetomacrogol
  • Polysorbates
  • Spans

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Q. 15 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1138)

Name the suspending agent used in calamine lotion?

  • ZnO
  • Bentonite
  • Sodium citrate
  • Glycerol

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Q. 16 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1139)

In non-staining iodine ointment, which ingredient is added to bind the iodine?

  • Arachis oil
  • Yellow soft paraffin
  • Methyl salicylate
  • None of the above

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Q. 17 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1140)

Which fatty base is used in suppositories?

  • Witespol
  • Massupol
  • Cocoa butter
  • Soap glycerin base

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Q. 18 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1141)

In testosterone propionate injection, vehicle is -

  • Apyrogenic water
  • Seasome oil
  • Polyethylene glycol
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1142)

Which part of pyrogen elevates body temperature?

  • Protein
  • Lipopolysaccharide
  • Lipid
  • None of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1143)

Mineral oil cannot be used as oily vehicle in injection because

  • It is toxic
  • It is not absorbed in the body
  • It is incompatible
  • It is not metabolised in body

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Q. 21 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1144)

If the red blood cells are placed in 5% w/v sodium chloride solution then -

  • Hemolysis occurs
  • Shrinkage of cell occur
  • Cells become more red
  • None of the above

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Q. 22 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1145)

Henderson - Hassel equation is related to

  • Buffer solution
  • Osmotic pressure
  • Absorption
  • Dissolution rate

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Q. 23 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1146)

Hydroxymethyl cellulose is added in eye drops to -

  • Enhance viscosity
  • Maintain pH
  • Provide isotonicity
  • None of the above

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Q. 24 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1147)

Contact lenses are made up of -

  • Polyvinyl alcohols
  • Chitin
  • Polymethyl methacrylate
  • None of the above

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Q. 25 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1148)

One fluid ounce is equal to

  • 30ml
  • 20 ml
  • 25 ml
  • 50 ml

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Q. 26 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1149)

Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate is used in toothpaste as:

  • Sweetening agent
  • Surface active agent
  • Humectant
  • Binder

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Q. 27 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1150)

Sustained released tablet is designed to -

  • Disintegrate slowly in G.I. tract
  • Release the medicaments slowly
  • Reduce toxic effect
  • None of the above

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Q. 28 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1151)

Adhesion of tablet material to a die wall is called

  • Mottling
  • Sticking
  • Picking
  • Capping

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Q. 29 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1152)

Which one of these is an example of 'ayurvedic drug?

  • Arks
  • Bhasmas
  • Asavas
  • All of these

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Q. 30 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1153)

Which machine is used for making soft gelatin capsules?

  • Dry cota
  • Rotary dye process
  • Rotary punch machine
  • Press cota

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Which part of pyrogen elevates body temperature?

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  • None of the above

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The chin can be described as being on the _____ surface of the skull.

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DGHS stands for…. . .

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Famciclovir is an ester prodrug of-

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administration of oxygen in new borns causes-

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Youngs formula for dose calculation is -

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  • Weight of the child in lbs/150 × adult dose
  • Age in months / 150 × adult dose

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The lack of ability to resist infection is

  • susceptibility
  • Tolerance
  • Virulence
  • none of these

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EGF stands for

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  • Enzyme growth factor
  • Energy growth factor
  • Epithelial growth factor

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Normal range of blood cholesterol in healthy young adult is-

  • 50-90mg/100ml
  • 250-340mg/100ml
  • 100-240mg/100ml
  • 350-500mg/100ml

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Relative to oral temperature, axillary temperature is-

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  • 1° lower
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  • 2° higher

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1402)

Peppermint oil is synonym for-

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  • Chenopodium oil
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The Hormone concerned with the basic metabolic rate is

  • Thyroxin
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  • Arenaline
  • Calcitonin

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Vaginal suppositories are also known as …

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  • Liniments
  • Poultice
  • Pessaries

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1848)

In general, which foods are considered to be high in vitamin K and should be avoided in large amounts when on warfarin dose?

  • Citrus fruits
  • Dairy products
  • bread and cereals
  • Green leafy vegatables

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To identify the emulsion type, which of the following tests are conducted?

  • Conductivity test
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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 649)

Amlodepine Lowers blood pressure by-

  • Inhibition of calcium influx
  • Inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)
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  • All of the above

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 465)

Which is the major pathway/cycle for removal of amonia in brain?

  • Glutamine pathway
  • Kreb's Henseleit cycle
  • Urea synthesis pathway
  • None of these

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1387)

Sarpagandha is related to-

  • Rauwolfia
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  • Nux-vomica
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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1118)

Two polypeptide chain in insulin is linked together by -

  • Hydrogen bond
  • Disulphide bond
  • Covalent bond
  • None of the above

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1317)

Inventories comprise of-

  • Raw material
  • General store machinery
  • Finished products
  • All of the above

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1542)

Latin term "talis / tales / talia" means the following

  • such
  • as
  • after
  • before

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1140)

Which fatty base is used in suppositories?

  • Witespol
  • Massupol
  • Cocoa butter
  • Soap glycerin base

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1633)

Swelling in inflammation is also called

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  • Infiltration of neutrophil
  • Edema
  • Ischemia

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Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1410)

Silk fibres obtained from-

  • seeds of goissypium
  • Cacoons of Bombyx mori
  • Synthetic source
  • Corchorus cupsularin

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1208)

Open tender means -

  • Major tender
  • Moderate tender
  • Minor tender
  • None of these

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Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1376)

Pantohenic acid is also known as-

  • vitamin B1
  • vitamin B5
  • vitamin B2
  • Vitamin B12

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1041)

Iron is stored in - 

  • R.E. cells
  • Plasma
  • Erythrocytes
  • All of these

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1817)

Methotrexate is a -

  • Enzyme inhibitor
  • Receptor blocker
  • Alkylating agent
  • Anti-metabolic

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1201)

Scrap and surplus disposal helps to -

  • Reduce investments
  • Release surplus funds
  • Make available funds
  • All of the above

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1176)

Fine droplets of nasal sprays are produced by using -

  • Nebuliser
  • Atomiser
  • Propellent
  • Sprayer

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1325)

The maximum number of members in public limited company is-

  • 20
  • 30
  • 50
  • unlimited

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1143)

Mineral oil cannot be used as oily vehicle in injection because

  • It is toxic
  • It is not absorbed in the body
  • It is incompatible
  • It is not metabolised in body

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1145)

Henderson - Hassel equation is related to

  • Buffer solution
  • Osmotic pressure
  • Absorption
  • Dissolution rate

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 652)

Lovastatin is useful in -

  • High blood pressure
  • Arrhythmia
  • Hyper lipoproteinemia
  • Angina pectoris

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The number of nitrogen atom in benzimidazole is :

  • 2 in the same ring
  • 3 in the same ring
  • 1 in the five membered ring
  • 2 in the different ring

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__________ protein transfer thyroxine & retinol.

  • TTR
  • AL
  • APrP
  • TLS

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 634)

If a Cosmetic contains a colour which is not prescribed, is called -

  • Spurious
  • Misbranded
  • Adulterated
  • Narcotic

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Which of the following metabolite of cyclophosphamide is responsible for its anti-tumor actitivity?

  • Phosphoramide mustard
  • Acrolein
  • Aldophosphamide
  • 4-hydroxy cyclophosphamide

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1556)

.Vaginal suppositories also called as

  • Simple suppositories
  • Bougies
  • Pessaries
  • Soft tablet

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 639)

 The Joint State Council has

  • 3-5 registered pharmacists
  • 5-10 registered pharmacists
  • 1-9 registered pharmacists
  • 4-9 registered pharmacists

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