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Q. 5 of Quiz-869 (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

Ans → (a)Pharmacopoeia

Explanation → A pharmacopoeia, pharmacopeia, or pharmacopoea, in its modern technical sense, is a book containing directions for the identification of compound medicines, and published by the authority of a government or a medical or pharmaceutical society. Descriptions of preparations are called monographs.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1467)

Substances in which medicament is either dissolved or suspended are… …

  • Elixirs
  • Vehicles
  • Emulsions
  • Mixtures

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Q. 2 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1468)

Alcoholic solutions of volatile substances or medicaments are…

  • Syrups
  • Spirits
  • Injections
  • Mixtures

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Q. 3 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1469)

Alcoholic or hydroalcoholic preparations of vegetable drugs are….

  • Syrups
  • Emulsions
  • Mixtures
  • Tinctures

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Q. 4 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1470)

Vaginal suppositories are also known as …

  • Gels
  • Liniments
  • Poultice
  • Pessaries

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Q. 6 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1472)

Protozoal infection is also known as… . .

  • Amoebiasis
  • Helminthiasis
  • Antiemetics
  • None of them

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Q. 7 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1473)

Worm infestation is also called ....

  • Amoebiasis
  • Helminthiasis
  • Antiemetics
  • None of them

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Q. 8 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1475)

Drugs used in treatment of worm infestation are called…

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Analgesics
  • Anthelmintics
  • Antiemetics

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Q. 9 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1476)

Substances which anesthetize the restricted area without making subject unconscious…

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Antiemetics
  • General anaesthetic
  • Analgesics

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Q. 10 of Quiz-869 (Que-ID : 1477)

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

  • Purgatives
  • Antiemetics
  • Tranquilizers
  • Adsobent

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1059)

The deposition of sodium urate crystals in joints leads to disease -

  • Arthritis
  • Inflammation
  • Gout
  • Calculi

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 621)

Which disease is not included in schedule J ?

  • AIDS
  • Obesity
  • Diabetes
  • Tuberculosis

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 637)

In case of the schedule X drugs the prescription should be in:

  • Duplicate
  • Triplicate
  • Only one copy
  • 5 copies

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1844)

Which of the following is the carbohydrate of animal origin?

  • Glucose
  • Sucrose
  • starch
  • Glycogen

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1685)

A gas used for fumigation is-

  • Nitrogen oxide
  • Ethylene
  • Oxygen
  • Sulphur dioxide

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

Pharmagel A is obtained by :

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

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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. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1185)

A type of account relating to losses and incomes is:

  • Personal
  • Real
  • Nominal
  • Profit and loss

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

Peppermint oil is synonym for-

  • Mentha oil
  • Chenopodium oil
  • Cardamom oil
  • Lemon oil

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1475)

Drugs used in treatment of worm infestation are called…

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Analgesics
  • Anthelmintics
  • Antiemetics

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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. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1274)

LVP stands for-

  • low volume paranterals
  • Large volume paranterals
  • Large variety paranterals
  • large variation paranterals

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1056)

The structural and functional unit of brain is?

  • Nephrone
  • Neuron
  • Myosites
  • Synapse

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

Lemon spirit is used in the mixtures as -

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

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1115)

The prefix 'sila' is used for

  • Sulphur
  • Silicon
  • Selenium
  • None of the above

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Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1240)

High incidence of vaginal adenocarcinoma is associated with the therapy involving-

  • Antithyroid
  • stilbosterol
  • testosterone
  • none of the above

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Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1123)

The diagnostic agent propyliodone is used for -

  • Urography
  • Bronchography
  • Arteriography
  • Myelography

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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. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 632)

The Pharmacy Council of India is constituted by the:

  • Central government
  • State government
  • Cabinet health minister
  • Legislative assembly

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 497)

Hyoglosal cranial nerve is related with:

  • Movement of tongue
  • Movement of saliva
  • Movement of layrynx
  • None of the above

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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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Q. 29 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1379)

Cynocobalamine is the metabolic effect of-

  • Bacillus pumulis
  • Streptomyces griseus
  • Bacillus subtilis
  • Bacillus sterothermophilus

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

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

  • Trituration
  • Sublimation
  • Percolation
  • Levigation

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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. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1654)

The pathogenesis of typhoid fever depends on following except

  • Host immunity
  • Virulence
  • Infectious species
  • Volume of organism

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1523)

The lungs are covered by a membrane called the _____

  • parietal pleura
  • visceral pleura
  • parietal pericardium
  • peritoneum

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 472)

The precursor for Vitamin D is:

  • Fatty acid
  • Sterol
  • Cholesterol
  • Lipid

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1468)

Alcoholic solutions of volatile substances or medicaments are…

  • Syrups
  • Spirits
  • Injections
  • Mixtures

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1476)

Substances which anesthetize the restricted area without making subject unconscious…

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Antiemetics
  • General anaesthetic
  • Analgesics

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1475)

Drugs used in treatment of worm infestation are called…

  • Local anaesthetic
  • Analgesics
  • Anthelmintics
  • Antiemetics

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1553)

In the preparation of cold creams, which types of bases are used generally?

  • Fatty base
  • Hydrocarbon base
  • Water removable bases
  • Absorption base

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1693)

Epsom salt is-

  • Sodium sulphate
  • Potassium sulphate
  • Magnesium sulphate
  • none of the above

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1397)

Urginea maritimma is used as-

  • Purgative
  • Astringent
  • Cardiotonic
  • Anti-infective

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1843)

Which of the following has the highest amount of polyunsaturated fatty acid?

  • sunflower oil
  • Ground nut oil
  • Palm Oil
  • Soyabean oil

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 637)

In case of the schedule X drugs the prescription should be in:

  • Duplicate
  • Triplicate
  • Only one copy
  • 5 copies

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1315)

ICICI stands for -

  • Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
  • Inductrial and Commercial Investment Corporation of India
  • Indian Corporation of Investments and Commercial Institution
  • Industrial Corporation of Investment and Credit Income

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1680)

Most widely used anticaries agent is-

  • sodium bicarbonate
  • sodium carbonate
  • sodium fluoride
  • acacia

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1634)

The edema is most likely the result of

  • Increased vascular permeability
  • Increased arterial hydrostatic pressure
  • Vasodilation
  • All of the above

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1375)

Xanthine is converted to uric acid in the presence of enzyme-

  • Xanthine oxidase
  • xanthine reductase
  • xanthine transferase
  • xanthine isomerase

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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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