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Mineral oil cannot be used as oily vehicle in injection because
D. Pharma B. Pharma Pharmaceutics Diploma in Pharmacy
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
Ans → (a)It is toxic
Explanation → WHO refers mineral oil as group-1 carcinogens (toxic).
This question is taken from this post → Practice Test #1 | Pharmaceutics-II (MCQs for D.pharma) - attemp/practice
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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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The process of grinding a substance to very fine powder is termed -
- Trituration
- Sublimation
- Percolation
- Levigation
Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1151)
Adhesion of tablet material to a die wall is called
- Mottling
- Sticking
- Picking
- Capping
Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1471)
A book published by the government called as official books to prescribe the standards of purity and potency of the drugs is called… ..
- Pharmacopoeia
- Prescribed books
- Prescription
- Reference book
Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1094)
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
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1614)
In the EMP pathway, the steps involved are ……
- Energy generation phase
- Energy investment phase
- Splitting phase
- All of them
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 619)
'Magic remedies Act' was passed in -
- April 1954
- May 1950
- October 1948
- June 1959
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1354)
one example of glycoside is-
- Cholesterol
- Sphingomyelin
- Lecithin
- Gangliosides
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1839)
Chlorhexidine is used as-
- Disinfectant
- Bacteriostatic
- Antiseptic
- none of the these
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 655)
The sulphonamides are :
- Bactericidal in nature
- Bacteriostatic in nature
- Bactericidal only at high dose
- None of the above
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1088)
Which one if these antibiotics is effective in the treatment of intestinal amoebiasis?
- Streptomycin
- Paromomycin
- Ampicillin
- Chloramphenicol
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1321)
Partners who are neither entitled to take part in the management nor do they invest and get a share of profits are-
- silent partners
- Prtners by estoppel
- Nominal partner
- Limited partner
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1102)
The piperidine ring skeleton is present in
- Pantazocine
- Levorphan
- Pethidine
- Nalorphine
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1605)
The process of converting glucose to glycogen for storage is…
The process of converting glucose to glycogen for storage is…
- Glycogenolysis
- Thermogenesis
- Glycogenesis
- Gluconeogenesis
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 656)
Tetracycline act by -
- Inhibition of protein synthesis
- Interfering in cell wall synthesis
- Altering the permeability of cell membrane of organism
- All of the above
Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 626)
Schedule D of Drug and Cosmetic act is related to
- List of prescription drugs
- List of exempted from the certain provisions related to the manufacturing of drugs
- Standards for surgical dressings
- List of drugs exempted from the provisions of import of drug
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1352)
The major site of fat digestion is-
- Large intestine
- small intestine
- Kidney
- Liver
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
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1479)
Functions of modern hospitals include…
- Doctors & nurses receive training
- Lowers the incidence of disease
- Raises the quality of care & standards of medical practice
- All of them
Q. 29 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1122)
Aminophylline is salt of ethylenediamine with -
- Theophylline
- Caffeine
- Theobromine
- None of the above
Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1275)
Range of warm temperature is-
- 2-8 °ree;C
- 8-25 °ree;C
- 30-40 °ree;C
- above 40°ree;C
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1283)
Repeated administration of barbiturates cause-
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Vitamin K deficiency
- none of these
Directions : For each question, choose a correct option from given four options (A, B, C and D)
Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1244)The method of sealing the ampoules by melting it below the tip is-
- Tip sealing
- pull sealing
- fusion sealing
- mechanical method
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1628)
Which of the above is not a cellular adaptation?
- Hyperplasia
- Hypertrophy
- Hypoplasia
- Metaplasia
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 475)
Fluorosis is caused by the excess intake of:
- Copper
- Calcium
- Zinc
- Fluorine
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1624)
Which of the following is physical agent of cell injury?
- Dil. HCl
- Hypoxia
- Viruses
- Hot Surface
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1157)
The latin word Primo mane means -
- Every morning
- Early in the morning
- In the morning
- At night
Directions : For each question, choose a correct option from given four options (A, B, C and D)
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1238)The overbed trapeze bar is used for-
- Hanging 1/v solution /drip
- repositioning the patient while sleeping
- safety rail on a hospital bed
- sitting up and getting into and out of bed by the patient
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1173)
Shrinkage of gel by extrusion of liquid is called -
- Dilatancy
- Plasticity
- Ebullition
- Syneresis
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 684)
Fractional distillation is carried out for seprating
- miscible liquids
- Immiscible liquids
- Volatile oils
- hormones
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1518)
Skin or bone is an example of what level of organization
- organ
- macromolecule
- cell
- tissue
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1329)
ABC analysis is based on-
- Unit price material
- consumption value of material
- storage value of material
- All of the above
Directions : For each question, choose a correct option from given four options (A, B, C and D)
Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1227)Which forcep is used to hold the appendix?
- Alli's tissue forcep
- Badcock's forcep
- Lan's tissue forcep
- all of the above
Directions : For each question, choose a correct option from given four options (A, B, C and D)
Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1242)The antileprotic drug clofazimine causes-
- nephrotoxicity
- photosensitivity
- hepatotoxicity
- none of the above
Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 675)
Ampoules generally contain
- Single dose parentral product
- multiple dose parental product
- Two or three doses
- none of these
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
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1478)
An institution of community health is…
- Hospital
- Industries
- Educational institutions
- None of them
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1264)
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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