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Name the suspending agent used in calamine lotion?
D. Pharma B. Pharma Pharmaceutics Diploma in Pharmacy
Q. 15 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1138)
Name the suspending agent used in calamine lotion?
- ZnO
- Bentonite
- Sodium citrate
- Glycerol
Ans → (b)Bentonite
Explanation → Bentonite is an adsorbents, aluminium phyllosilicate used as stabilizing or suspending agent in calamine lotion.
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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
Q. 2 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1125)
The latin word Pulvis consperus is used for
- Powder
- Paste
- Ointment
- Dusting powder
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
Q. 5 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1128)
Lemon spirit is used in the mixtures as -
- Vehicle
- Flavouring agent
- Preservative
- None of the above
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
Q. 7 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1130)
Vehicle present in the linctuses is -
- Syrup
- Aromatic waters
- Water
- None of the above
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
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
Q. 10 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1133)
Which thickening agent is inorganic in nature?
- Acacia
- Compound tragacanth powder
- Bentonite
- None of the above
Q. 11 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1134)
Aqueous alcoholic solution of volatile oil is called?
- Aromatic water
- Elixirs
- Tinctures
- Spirits
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
Q. 13 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1136)
Which is an anionic surfactant?
- Sodium lauryl sulphate
- Glycerol monostearate
- Tetradecyltrimethyl ammonium bromide
- Sorbitan mono oleate
Q. 14 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1137)
The condensed product of oleic acid and ethylene oxide is called -
- Macrogol
- Cetomacrogol
- Polysorbates
- Spans
Q. 15 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1138)
Name the suspending agent used in calamine lotion?
- ZnO
- Bentonite
- Sodium citrate
- Glycerol
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
Q. 17 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1140)
Which fatty base is used in suppositories?
- Witespol
- Massupol
- Cocoa butter
- Soap glycerin base
Q. 18 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1141)
In testosterone propionate injection, vehicle is -
- Apyrogenic water
- Seasome oil
- Polyethylene glycol
- None of the above
Q. 19 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1142)
Which part of pyrogen elevates body temperature?
- Protein
- Lipopolysaccharide
- Lipid
- None of the above
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
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
Q. 22 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1145)
Henderson - Hassel equation is related to
- Buffer solution
- Osmotic pressure
- Absorption
- Dissolution rate
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
Q. 24 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1147)
Contact lenses are made up of -
- Polyvinyl alcohols
- Chitin
- Polymethyl methacrylate
- None of the above
Q. 26 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1149)
Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate is used in toothpaste as:
- Sweetening agent
- Surface active agent
- Humectant
- Binder
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
Q. 28 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1151)
Adhesion of tablet material to a die wall is called
- Mottling
- Sticking
- Picking
- Capping
Q. 29 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1152)
Which one of these is an example of 'ayurvedic drug?
- Arks
- Bhasmas
- Asavas
- All of these
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 carbohydrate is exclusively used in kidney functioning test
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- Mucopolysaccharide
- Heteropolysaccharide
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- Tamsulosin
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Which one of these is present in compound sulphur lotion as wetting agent?
- Talc
- Quillaia tincture
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- Sodium citrate
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 621)
Which disease is not included in schedule J ?
- AIDS
- Obesity
- Diabetes
- Tuberculosis
Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1209)
The form of cheque for which we cannot get cash in hand is -
- Bearer cheque
- Order cheque
- Crossed cheque
- None of the above
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1329)
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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1614)
In the EMP pathway, the steps involved are ……
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- All of them
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- none of the above
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 679)
Micrometrics deals with the study of
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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1139)
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- Methyl salicylate
- None of the above
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1188)
Purchase indent is an -
- External document
- Internal document
- Legal document
- None of the above
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1173)
Shrinkage of gel by extrusion of liquid is called -
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- Ebullition
- Syneresis
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1371)
Edman's reagent is chemically-
- Phenyl isothiocyanate
- Phenyl chloride
- Phenyl bromide
- Aniline
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- Isoniazid
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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1278)
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- hospital formulary
- none of these
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1699)
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- Zinc oxide
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- Zinc oxide with traces of ferric oxide
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Q. 29 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1707)
which of the following is used in the eye treatment in minor infections?
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- Yellow mercuric oxide
- Potassium permangnate
- none of the above
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- 20
- 30
- 50
- unlimited
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- required to admit in the ward for the treatment
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- Clinical equivalence
- Bioequivalence
- none of these
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1631)
Cell mediated immunity is derived from
- T cells
- Monocytes
- Eosinophils
- B cells
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1146)
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- Enhance viscosity
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- None of the above
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- Soluble medicaments
- Potent medicament
- Diffusible medicaments
- Miscible liquid
Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1198)
Credit balance of a ledger account is denoted by -
- Excess of credit side over debit side
- Excess of debit side over credit side
- Equally of debit and credit
- Any of the above
Directions : For each question, choose a correct option from given four options (A, B, C and D)
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- abasorption of antacid decreases
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one pound apothecary is equivalent to
- 7000 grains
- 6375 grains
- 5760 grains
- 480 grains
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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1313)
OTC drugs are-
- Ethical drugs
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- Ethical and prescription drugs
- non-prescription drugs
Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1042)
Prostaglandin secretion is maximum in -
- Urine
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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1168)
Enteric coated tablets are meant for disintegration in -
- Stomach
- Mouth
- Intestine
- None of these
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1034)
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- Sodium sulphate
- None of the above
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- Trihexyphenidyl
- Levodopa
- Selegiline
- Amantadine
Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1525)
A ______________ section divides the body into right and left portions.
- sagittal
- coronal
- transverse
- oblique
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1552)
In the preparation of vanishing creams, which types of bases are used generally?
- Water removable bases
- Absorption base
- Hydrocarbon base
- Oily base
Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1096)
The organophosphate poisoning is treated by
- Neostigmine
- Physostigmine
- Pralidoxime
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