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D. Pharma B. Pharma Pharmaceutics Diploma in Pharmacy

Q. 21 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1174)

In situ salt formation is a technique used in drug therapy to overcome -

  • Lack of solubility of salt
  • Poor absorption
  • Chemical instability
  • Complexation problems

Ans → (c)Chemical instability

Explanation → Chemical instability refers to the susceptibility of the chemical to dangerous decomposition.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1154)

Type of emulsion produced with bees wax is -

  • O/W
  • W/O
  • Both type
  • None of the above

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Q. 2 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1155)

An example of physical incompatibility is -

  • Milk + water
  • Sugar + water
  • Camphor + menthol
  • Sodium chloride + water

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Q. 3 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1156)

Moist granules are dried at

  • 50℃
  • 90℃
  • 80℃
  • 60℃

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Q. 4 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1157)

The latin word Primo mane means -

  • Every morning
  • Early in the morning
  • In the morning
  • At night

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Q. 5 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1158)

Simple syrup B.P. contains sugar in percenetage is-

  • 85%
  • 60%
  • 75%
  • 50%

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Q. 6 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1159)

Which one of these is present in compound sulphur lotion as wetting agent?

  • Talc
  • Quillaia tincture
  • Zinc oxide
  • Sodium citrate

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Q. 7 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1160)

Which type of surfactants have both hydrophobic and hydrophilic portion?

  • Anionic surfactants
  • Cationic surfactants
  • Non-ionic surfactants
  • Sodium soap

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Q. 8 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1161)

Span 80 is name given to -

  • Sorbitan mono laurate
  • Sorbitan mono stearate
  • Sorbitan mono oleate
  • None of the above

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Q. 9 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1162)

Hypodermic injection is given in -

  • Subcutaneous tissue
  • Deltoid muscle
  • Subarachnoid tissue
  • None of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1163)

Pharmagel A is obtained by :

  • Acid hydrolysis
  • Enzymatic hydrolysis
  • Basic hydrolysis
  • None of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1164)

The temperature at which blood plasma and tears freeze is -

  • - 0.122 ℃
  • - 0.3 ℃
  • - 0.52 ℃
  • None of the above

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Q. 12 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1165)

Extraction of vegetables drug with cold or boiling water for short time is called

  • Tincture
  • Infusion
  • Percolate
  • Spirit

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Q. 13 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1166)

in capsules ROTOSORT is used for -

  • Filling powders into capsules
  • Filling pallets into capsules
  • Filling liquids into capsules
  • Sorting the unfilled capsules

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Q. 14 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1167)

Lozenges are also known as

  • Buccal tablets
  • Pessaries
  • Troches
  • Pastilles

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Q. 15 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1168)

Enteric coated tablets are meant for disintegration in -

  • Stomach
  • Mouth
  • Intestine
  • None of these

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Q. 16 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1169)

Dextrose injection is sterilised by

  • Hot air oven
  • Autoclave
  • Tyndallization
  • Pasteurization

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Q. 17 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1170)

Youngs formula for dose calculation is -

  • \({Age \ in \ years \over Age \ in \ years + 12} × adult dose\)
  • \({Age \over 20} × adult \ dose\)
  • Weight of the child in lbs/150 × adult dose
  • Age in months / 150 × adult dose

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Q. 18 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1171)

Talc is used in the preparation of aromatic water as a 

  • Vehicle
  • Distributive agent
  • Medicament
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1172)

Amorphous forms of drugs are

  • Usually less soluble than crystalline forms
  • Usually more soluble than crystal form.
  • Also called solvents
  • Practically insoluble

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Q. 20 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1173)

Shrinkage of gel by extrusion of liquid is called -

  • Dilatancy
  • Plasticity
  • Ebullition
  • Syneresis

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Q. 21 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1174)

In situ salt formation is a technique used in drug therapy to overcome -

  • Lack of solubility of salt
  • Poor absorption
  • Chemical instability
  • Complexation problems

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Q. 22 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1175)

Disposable syringes are made up of -

  • Polypropylene
  • Transparent polystyrene
  • Glass
  • Poly tetrachloro ethylene

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Q. 23 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1176)

Fine droplets of nasal sprays are produced by using -

  • Nebuliser
  • Atomiser
  • Propellent
  • Sprayer

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Q. 24 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1177)

The process of grinding a substance to very fine powder is termed -

  • Trituration
  • Sublimation
  • Percolation
  • Levigation

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Q. 25 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1178)

The ideal antiseptic concentration of ethyl alcohol is -

  • 95%
  • 100%
  • 70%
  • 50%

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Q. 26 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1179)

Urethral suppositories are also called as -

  • Pessaries
  • Nasal bougies
  • Bougies
  • Suppositories

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Q. 27 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1180)

The substance added to form deflocculated suspensions is -

  • Suspending agent
  • Wetting agent
  • Electrolytes
  • Dispersing agents

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Q. 28 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1181)

Which is not a mineral hydrocolloid?

  • Veegum
  • Colloidal silica
  • Colloidal alumina
  • Tragacanth

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Q. 29 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1182)

Number of fluid ounce present in one pint is -

  • 15
  • 20
  • 30
  • 40

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Q. 30 of Quiz-735 (Que-ID : 1183)

The symbol ℞ is written in which part of the prescription?

  • Inscription
  • Superscription
  • Subscription
  • Signature

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1825)

5-hydroxytryptophan on decarboxylation gives-

  • Tryptophan
  • 5-hydroxy indole acetic acid
  • 5-hydroxytryptamine
  • Indole

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 103)

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. 27 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1241)

administration of oxygen in new borns causes-

  • blood loss
  • ototoxicity
  • Impaired site
  • none of the above

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Q. 34 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 121)

Antioxidants are added in lipstics to

  • Impart pleasant ordour
  • Staining of lips
  • Dissolving insoluble Pigments and dyes
  • Prevent rancidity

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1267)

Word used for 'twice the quantity' is-

  • Dimidium
  • Duplum
  • Divide
  • Dosis

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Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1179)

Urethral suppositories are also called as -

  • Pessaries
  • Nasal bougies
  • Bougies
  • Suppositories

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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. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 661)

Eserine acts by -

  • Receptor mechanism
  • Acting on cell membrane
  • Drug-enzyme interactions
  • None of the above

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Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 669)

Which one of the following drug shows antiplatelet activity?

  • Verapamil
  • Nifedipine
  • Warferin
  • Dipyridamole

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1156)

Moist granules are dried at

  • 50℃
  • 90℃
  • 80℃
  • 60℃

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1822)

Steven-Johnson syndrome is associated with-

  • Penicillin
  • Cephalosporin
  • Sulphonamides
  • Erythromycin

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 109)

As per drug and cosmetic act 1940 phenobarbitone sodium belongs to

  • Schedule L
  • Shedule X
  • Shedule R
  • Shedule O

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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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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 651)

Clofibrate mainly Lowers the -

  • LDL
  • VLDL
  • HDL
  • Chylomicrons

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1359)

The first amino acid during protein synthesis is-

  • Arginine
  • leucine
  • valine
  • methionine

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1395)

Amylum is synonym for-

  • starch
  • cellulose
  • sodium alginate
  • isaphgol mucilage

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1849)

Tocoferol also known as-

  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin B
  • Vitamin K

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1322)

The oldest form of business organisation is-

  • Joint stock company
  • Sole Proprietorship
  • Partnership
  • All of the above

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Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1378)

The cyclic fatty acid, Chaulmoogric acid is used in the treatment of-

  • T.B.
  • ulcers
  • Leprosy
  • Goiter

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1354)

one example of glycoside is-

  • Cholesterol
  • Sphingomyelin
  • Lecithin
  • Gangliosides

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1270)

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disease manifested primarily by-

  • Thickening of arterial walls
  • Inflammation
  • Imbalance of oxygen
  • Rise of BP

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1081)

Mannitol acts as diuretic by-

  • Increasing the osmotic pressor in renal tubule
  • Increasing the rate if glomerular filtration
  • Inhibiting the reabsorption of sodium ion
  • None of the above

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1330)

Which of these data of marketing research is more reliable?

  • Primary data
  • secondary data
  • both primary and secondary data
  • none of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1466)

The partner having authority to check the books of account for information besides not a part of Managing firm is…

  • General partners
  • Limited partner
  • Special partners
  • All of them

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1191)

The business financial year in India ends on -

  • March 31st
  • December 31st
  • July 31st
  • March 31st and December 31st

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 494)

Which cranial nerve is attached with the eye?

  • 2nd
  • 4th
  • 6th
  • 8th

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1225)

Patient with fracture in femure bone is preferably reffered to-

  • Paediatric hospital
  • Maternity hospital
  • Orthopaedic hospital
  • General hospital

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Q. 27 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 114)

Chlorophyll test is positive in

  • Male fern
  • Clove
  • Rhubarb
  • Pale catechu

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1692)

Milk of magnesia is a common name for-

  • Suspension of magnesium oxide
  • suspension of magnesium hydroxide
  • suspension of magnesium carbonate
  • none of the above

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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. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1404)

Pale and black catechu are differentiated on the basis of presence/ absence of-

  • Catechin
  • Quercetin
  • Gambier fluorecin
  • Gums

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1111)

The muscle relaxant 'meprobamate' is a derivative of -

  • Dicarbamate
  • Dioic acid
  • Diamine
  • Diol

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1174)

In situ salt formation is a technique used in drug therapy to overcome -

  • Lack of solubility of salt
  • Poor absorption
  • Chemical instability
  • Complexation problems

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1045)

Name the receptor which detects pressure sensation?

  • Chemoreceptor
  • Thermoreceptor
  • Baroreceptor
  • Mechanoreceptor

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1109)

The clofibrate is used in -

  • type iii hyperlipoproteinemia
  • Hypertension
  • vascular problems
  • Raynauds disease

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Q. 35 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 122)

Borntrager test is used to identification of

  • Senna
  • Squill
  • Cinchona
  • Digitalis

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 643)

Which one of these is μ-opioid agonist?

  • Pethidine
  • Codeine
  • Nalorphine
  • None of these

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