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Q. 32 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 119)

The female insect Coccus cacti is the source of

  • Honey
  • Canthrites
  • Shellac
  • Colchicine

Ans → (b)Canthrites

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Q. 1 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 88)

Opthalmic solutions are not evaluated for:

  • Sterility test
  • Active ingredient
  • Clarity test
  • Pyrogen test

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Q. 2 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 89)

Which among the given is not suitable for controlled release dosase form

  • Diclofenace
  • Nicotine
  • Carbamazepine
  • Fentanyl

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Q. 3 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 90)

Kries test is related to

  • Skin sensitivity studies
  • Identification test of resin
  • Rancidity index
  • Identification test of aloin

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Q. 4 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 91)

Isoniazid causes hapatotoxicity due to

  • Its metabolite acetylhydrazine
  • Accumulation of isoniazid in hepatic cells
  • Its metabolite acetylisoniazid
  • Deficience of pyrifoxine caused by prolonged isoniazid theory

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Q. 6 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 93)

Metabolite of chlordiazepoxide is

  • Nordiazepam
  • Oxazepam
  • Demoxipam
  • All of these

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Q. 7 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 94)

Lemon Grass oil is obtained by steam distilation of the

  • Fresh leaves of Eucalyptus globulus
  • Fresh flowering tops of the menths piperata
  • Leaves of aerial parts of the cymopogon citratus
  • Pericarp of the ripe or nearly ripe fruits of citrus limonis

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Q. 8 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 95)

Azaspirodecandione agents are primarily used in the treatment of

  • Obsessive-compulsive disorders
  • Schizophrenia
  • Anxiety
  • Mania

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Q. 9 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 96)

Praracetamol is a derivative of:

  • p-amino phenol
  • Aryl acetic acid
  • Aryl propionic acid
  • Anthranilic acid

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Q. 10 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 97)

Efficiency of ball mill depends on

  • Rotational speed
  • Density of balls
  • Volume occupied by the balls
  • All of these

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Q. 11 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 98)

Which of the following properties of a drug is affected by micronisation

  • Flow properties
  • Chemical stability
  • Therapeutic effectiveness
  • All of these

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Q. 12 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 99)

The phosphate antiviral agent is

  • Ribavirin
  • Didanosine
  • Ganciclovir
  • Foscarnet

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Q. 14 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 101)

Which statement is not correct about levodopa?

  • In perkinsonism, phenothiazines reduce its efficacy
  • It is a prodrug
  • Pyridoxine reduces effect of levodopa in parkinsonism.
  • Domperidone blocks levodopa induced emesis and its therapeutic potential

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Q. 15 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 102)

Most widely used film former in nail lacquer is

  • Ethyle cellulose
  • cellulose acetate
  • cellulose nitrate
  • cellulose acetobutyrate

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Q. 16 of Quiz-66 (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. 17 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 104)

The pH of tears is about

  • 6.0
  • 8.0
  • 7.4
  • 9.0

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Q. 18 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 105)

Food poisoning is caused by :

  • Clostridium tetani
  • Clostridium welchi
  • Clostridium botulinium
  • Clostridium septicum

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Q. 19 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 106)

Which animal is used for studying insulin preparations?

  • Horse
  • Pigeon
  • Rabbit
  • Chicken

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Q. 20 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 107)

Geiger muller counter is used in :

  • UV specroscopy
  • Ionisation methods
  • IR spectroscopy
  • NMR spectroscopy

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Q. 21 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 108)

Antipsychotic drug-induced parkinsonism is treated by

  • Trihexyphenidyl
  • Levodopa
  • Selegiline
  • Amantadine

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Q. 22 of Quiz-66 (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. 23 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 110)

Menthol is the main constituent of the volatile oil of

  • Pinus leaf
  • Peppermint leaf
  • Clove buds
  • Rose marry

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Q. 24 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 111)

The nitrogen in ephedrine is present as a

  • Primary amine
  • Secondary amines
  • Tertiary amines
  • Quarternary amines

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Q. 25 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 112)

Hardness of water is expressed in

  • mL
  • Dynes
  • ppm
  • Mhos

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Q. 26 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 113)

Sterilisation of packed food such as milk and meat products can be done by

  • Gas
  • Moist heat
  • Radiation
  • Dry heat

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Q. 27 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 114)

Chlorophyll test is positive in

  • Male fern
  • Clove
  • Rhubarb
  • Pale catechu

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Q. 28 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 115)

Removal of para-nitro group of chloramphenicol may

  • Increases the toxicity
  • Decreases bitterness
  • Decreses potency
  • Increases water solubility

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Q. 30 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 117)

Which one of the following is the initial step in the absorption of the drug from a tablet

  • Deaggregation
  • Diffusion
  • Disintegration
  • Dissolutuin

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Q. 31 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 118)

Fenbufen is used in

  • TB
  • Plague
  • Dengu
  • Inflammation

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Q. 32 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 119)

The female insect Coccus cacti is the source of

  • Honey
  • Canthrites
  • Shellac
  • Colchicine

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Q. 33 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 120)

Tragacanth in water is associated with

  • Plastic flow
  • Pseudoplatic flow
  • Dialatant flow
  • None of these

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Q. 34 of Quiz-66 (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. 35 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 122)

Borntrager test is used to identification of

  • Senna
  • Squill
  • Cinchona
  • Digitalis

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Q. 36 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 123)

Plasma protiens act as

  • Reserve protiens
  • Immunoglobulins
  • Buffers
  • All of these

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Q. 38 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 125)

An example of protien denaturation is

  • Dissolving sugar in water
  • Metabolism of meat
  • Heating milk
  • Heating egg

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Q. 39 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 126)

An enzyme catalysed the conversion of alddose sugar to ketose sugar would be classified as

  • Isomerases
  • Transferases
  • Hydrolysases
  • Oxydoreductases

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Q. 40 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 127)

The constituent of essential oil is

  • Polyterpenoid
  • Tetraterpenoid
  • mono and sesquiterpenoid
  • Triterpenoid

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Q. 41 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 128)

Which of the given combination has an intraction, beneficial for routine clinical use?

  • Hydralazine and atenolol
  • Metochlopramide and levodopa
  • Quinidine and digoxine
  • Furosemide and lithium carbonate

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Q. 42 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 129)

Hyperuricemia is associated with the the abnormal metabolism of

  • Purine
  • Thiamine
  • Riboflavin
  • Pyrimidine

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Q. 43 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 130)

Active immunity is induced by

  • Placental transfer of antibodies
  • Infection
  • Injection of gamma-globulins
  • Injection of antibodies

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Q. 44 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 131)

HIV infection can be clinical controlled with

  • Ribavirin
  • Ganciclovir
  • Stavudine
  • Acyclovir

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Q. 45 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 132)

An anti-arrythmic drug that is also used to control seizures is

  • Lidocain
  • Disipyramide
  • Phenytoin
  • Amiodarone

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Q. 46 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 133)

Drug of choice for thyroid storm is

  • Carbimazole
  • Radioactive iodine
  • Propyl thiouracil
  • Centimizone

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Q. 47 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 134)

The cellular organells called 'suiside bags' are

  • Lysosomes
  • Nucleolus
  • Ribosomes
  • Golgi's bodies

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Q. 48 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 135)

The drug included in 'dope test' for athletes is

  • Propranolol
  • Prazocine
  • Dexamphetamine
  • Diazepam

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Q. 49 of Quiz-66 (Que-ID : 136)

Fifth edition of I.P. was published in the year

  • 1985
  • 1996
  • 2007
  • 2015

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Drugs used in treatment of worm infestation are called…

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Analgesics
  • Anthelmintics
  • Antiemetics

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Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1339)

A chemist shop deals only in drugs so it is an example of-

  • General store
  • Single line store
  • Street stall
  • none of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2223)

Bismuth subcarbonate is an example of-

  • Chelating agent
  • Preservative
  • Protective and adsorbents
  • Cathartics

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1830)

Vginal sponge, means of family planning belongs to-

  • Physical method
  • Chemical method
  • Hormonal method
  • none of the these

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Suganril is common brand name for:

  • Phenylbutazone
  • Piroxican
  • Benorylate
  • Indomethacin

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (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. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1477)

Drugs that cause evacuation of bowels or defecation are… . .

  • Purgatives
  • Antiemetics
  • Tranquilizers
  • Adsobent

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Q. 58 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 235)

Which one of these is a non-steroidal drug, possessing oestrogenic properties?

  • Stilbosterol
  • Ethinylestrodiole
  • Ethisterone
  • None of these

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1495)

Which of the following organs is innervated only by parasympathetic nerves

  • Sweat glands
  • Ciliary muscle
  • Iris muscles
  • Splenic capsule

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

Dextrose injection is sterilised by

  • Hot air oven
  • Autoclave
  • Tyndallization
  • Pasteurization

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 97)

Efficiency of ball mill depends on

  • Rotational speed
  • Density of balls
  • Volume occupied by the balls
  • All of these

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 650)

Cholestyramine is useful in the treatment of -

  • Arrhythmia
  • Hypertension
  • Hyper lipoproteinemia
  • Angina pectoris

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1847)

Which is not a live attenuated vaccine?

  • BCG
  • OPV
  • measles
  • pertusis

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1381)

The term 'Pharmacognosy' was coined by-

  • Pelletier
  • Sertuener
  • Stars and Otto
  • Seydler

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1653)

The occurrence of typhoid is high in following circumstances except

  • Comes in contact with infected person
  • Use of narrow spectrum antibiotic
  • Living with poor sanitation
  • None of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1567)

When the action of the drug is opposed by the other drug, the the phenomenon is known as

  • Antagonism
  • Synergism
  • Opposition
  • Potentisation

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

Clofibrate mainly Lowers the -

  • LDL
  • VLDL
  • HDL
  • Chylomicrons

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3902)

Cobalt is a component of :

  • vitB6
  • Vit A
  • Vit B12
  • Vit D

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (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. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1849)

Tocoferol also known as-

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

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1493)

Microsomal enzyme induction can be a cause of

  • Tolerance
  • Physical dependence
  • Psychological dependence
  • Idiosyncrasy

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Which on of these is not a correct match for drug and classification?

  • Hyosine -> Cholinergic drugs
  • Hyosine butyl bromide -> Semisynthetic derivatives
  • Tropicamide -> Mydriatics
  • Flavoxate -> Vasicoselective

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 102)

Most widely used film former in nail lacquer is

  • Ethyle cellulose
  • cellulose acetate
  • cellulose nitrate
  • cellulose acetobutyrate

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1281)

If one gm. of dextrose provides 3.4 cal. 1 L of 5% solution of dextrose supplies-

  • 120 cals.
  • 17 cals.
  • 15 cals.
  • 170 cals.

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Q. 48 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 135)

The drug included in 'dope test' for athletes is

  • Propranolol
  • Prazocine
  • Dexamphetamine
  • Diazepam

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 190)

Which one of these is a major tranquilizer?

  • Phenelzine
  • Trifluperazine
  • Promethazine
  • Hydroxyzine

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1065)

Adrenaline (vasoconstrictor) is used with procaine hydrochloride injection to -

  • Increase the activity of procaine
  • Prolong the duration of anesthetic action
  • Reduce the toxicity
  • None of the above

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 466)

The disease albinism is related to:

  • defect of tyrosine metabolism
  • defect of phenylealanine metabolism
  • defect related to melanin biosynthesis
  • All of these

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1829)

Famciclovir is an ester prodrug of-

  • Cytosine nucleoside
  • Guanosine nucleoside
  • Thymidine nucleoside
  • Adenine nucleoside

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1367)

Treatment of glycogen with iodine shows which colour?

  • Violet
  • Green
  • Red
  • Yellow

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1324)

Warehousing is done to save-

  • Time
  • Place
  • Cost
  • Labour requirements

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

Lozenges are also known as

  • Buccal tablets
  • Pessaries
  • Troches
  • Pastilles

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Q. 27 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1287)

which of the following is prefered in in excertional angina?

  • Propranolol
  • Digoxin
  • Nitro glycerine
  • Diltiazam

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3918)

Which one is not the type of RNA

  • mRNA
  • iRNA
  • tRNA
  • rRNA

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Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 117)

Which one of the following is the initial step in the absorption of the drug from a tablet

  • Deaggregation
  • Diffusion
  • Disintegration
  • Dissolutuin

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1846)

leprosy mainly affects-

  • muscles and bones
  • nerves and skin
  • testes and eye
  • all of the above

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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. 46 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 223)

Aminophyllin is used in:

  • Edema
  • Asthma
  • Ulcer
  • Depression

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