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Which one of the antibacterial agent is effective against typhoid fever?

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Q. 15 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1824)

Which one of the antibacterial agent is effective against typhoid fever?

  • Chloramphenicol
  • Penicillin
  • Teracycline
  • Sulphathiazole

Ans → (a)Chloramphenicol

Explanation → Typhoid fever is also called pathogenic fever. Chloramphenicol is a second line agent in the treatment of tetracycline resistant cholera.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1810)

Alupent is common brand name for-

  • Isoprenaline
  • Phenylephrine
  • Orciprenaline
  • Terbutaline

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Q. 2 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1811)

Which of these hypnotic possess a muscle relaxant property?

  • Paraldehyde
  • Phenobarbitone
  • Barbitone
  • Diazepam

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Q. 3 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1812)

Paracetamol is excreted as-

  • Glucuronide
  • Deacetylated product
  • Hydroxy derivatives
  • none of the above

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Q. 4 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1813)

Cardiovuscular action of epinephrine is mediated through-

  • α - receptor
  • α and β receptor
  • β receptor
  • none of the above

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Q. 5 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1814)

Slow metabolism of isoniazid in africans are due to-

  • Genetic variation
  • Idiosyncracy
  • Teratogenic effect
  • none of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1815)

Phenytoin act as anti-epilectic drug by-

  • inhibiting the enzyme
  • blocking the receptor
  • acting on cell membrane
  • non-specific drug action

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Q. 7 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1816)

Isosorbide dinitrate is usually administered by-

  • sublingual route
  • Oral route
  • Intravenous route
  • none of the above

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Q. 8 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1817)

Methotrexate is a -

  • Enzyme inhibitor
  • Receptor blocker
  • Alkylating agent
  • Anti-metabolic

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Q. 9 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1818)

Which one of these antibiotics is used in amoebic dysentery?

  • Tetracycline
  • Bacitracin
  • Paramomycin
  • tobramycin

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Q. 10 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1819)

Niclosamide is used in the infection caused by-

  • Nematodes
  • Cestodes
  • Trematodes
  • all of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1820)

Which one of these is not a antiviral agent?

  • Amantadine
  • Idoxuridine
  • Acyclovir
  • Haymycin

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Q. 12 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1821)

Amphotericin B, polyene antibiotic act by-

  • Intracting with fungal membrane sterol
  • Inhibiting protein synthesis
  • Inhibiting cell wall synthesis
  • all of the above

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Q. 13 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1822)

Steven-Johnson syndrome is associated with-

  • Penicillin
  • Cephalosporin
  • Sulphonamides
  • Erythromycin

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Q. 14 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1823)

Penicillinase resistance penicillin include-

  • Penicillin G
  • Penicillin V
  • Cloxacilline
  • Ampicilline

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Q. 15 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1824)

Which one of the antibacterial agent is effective against typhoid fever?

  • Chloramphenicol
  • Penicillin
  • Teracycline
  • Sulphathiazole

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Q. 16 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1825)

5-hydroxytryptophan on decarboxylation gives-

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

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Q. 17 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1826)

Pharmaclogical action of morphine is-

  • CNS stimulant
  • Vasoconstriction
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Release of histamine

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Q. 18 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1827)

Rhabdomylosis side effect is related with-

  • Atenolol
  • Atorvastatin
  • Propranalol
  • Digoxin

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Q. 19 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1828)

Inchthamol is used in the treatment of-

  • Tuberculosis
  • Diarrhoea
  • inflammation and boils
  • Leprosy

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Q. 20 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1829)

Famciclovir is an ester prodrug of-

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

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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. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1391)

Which one of these alkaloids is volatile in nature?

  • Narcotine
  • Papaverine
  • Nicotine
  • Thebaine

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1190)

Which of the method of advertisement is suitable for uneducated media?

  • Magazines
  • Audio visual
  • News papers
  • Any of the above

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1147)

Contact lenses are made up of -

  • Polyvinyl alcohols
  • Chitin
  • Polymethyl methacrylate
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1828)

Inchthamol is used in the treatment of-

  • Tuberculosis
  • Diarrhoea
  • inflammation and boils
  • Leprosy

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1813)

Cardiovuscular action of epinephrine is mediated through-

  • α - receptor
  • α and β receptor
  • β receptor
  • none of the above

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 476)

Mutarotation is:

  • change in structure
  • change in cyclic structure
  • change in optical rotation
  • none of above

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1236)

Invert suger consists of-

  • Dextrose and laevulose
  • Dextrose and sucrose
  • Fructose and sucrose
  • Dextrose and fructose

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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. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1513)

Select the drug which is administered orally for erectile dysfunction in men

  • Albendazole
  • Mebendazole
  • Cocaine
  • Sildenafil

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1520)

Which of the following is the most complex level of organization?

  • macromolecule
  • organ
  • organ system
  • organelle

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1099)

Digoxin contains hydroxyl groups at position-

  • 3 and 12
  • 3 and 14
  • 3, 12 and 14
  • 3, 12 and 15

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1832)

Water borne disease is-

  • Tuberculosis
  • cholera
  • measles
  • influenza

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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. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1633)

Swelling in inflammation is also called

  • Vasodilation of blood vessels in dermis
  • Infiltration of neutrophil
  • Edema
  • Ischemia

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1812)

Paracetamol is excreted as-

  • Glucuronide
  • Deacetylated product
  • Hydroxy derivatives
  • none of the above

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1368)

Which alcohol is a constituent of flavin coenzyme?

  • inositol
  • xylitol
  • Ribitol
  • Mannitol

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 523)

The tablet or capsules of drug specified in shedule X can be marketed in packing not exceeding?

  • 200 unit doses
  • 150 unit doses
  • 100 unit doses
  • 250 unit doses

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

Alcoholic or hydroalcoholic preparations of vegetable drugs are….

  • Syrups
  • Emulsions
  • Mixtures
  • Tinctures

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Q. 27 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1093)

Chemical structure of halothene is-

  • CH3-CHBrCl
  • CF3 -CHCl-O-CHF2
  • C3H7 - O- CH3
  • CHF.Cl-CF2-OCHF2

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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. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1661)

Parkinson disease is marked by a lack of which chemical in the brain?

  • Serotonin
  • Norepinephrine
  • GABA
  • Dopamine

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 460)

Enzyme Reaction kinetics are governed by:

  • Michaelis theory
  • Menten theory
  • Michaellis and Menten theory
  • Noyes and Whitney theory

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1236)

Invert suger consists of-

  • Dextrose and laevulose
  • Dextrose and sucrose
  • Fructose and sucrose
  • Dextrose and fructose

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1221)

Ethylenediamine tetra acetic acid administered in the poisoning of-

  • Lead
  • Cocaine
  • morphine
  • Cannabis

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 692)

Water attack test is is used to identify the alkalinity in:

  • Type I glass
  • Type II glass
  • Type III glass
  • All of these

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1114)

The pentothal sodium is a -

  • Local anesthetic
  • Intravenous anesthetic
  • General anesthetic
  • Hypnotic

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1088)

Which one if these antibiotics is effective in the treatment of intestinal amoebiasis?

  • Streptomycin
  • Paromomycin
  • Ampicillin
  • Chloramphenicol

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1489)

Bioavailability differences among oral formulations of a drug are most likely to occur if the drug

  • Undergoes little first-pass metabolism
  • Is incompletely absorbed
  • Is freely water soluble
  • Is completely absorbed

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1568)

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?

  • haemopoiesis
  • haemostasis
  • peristalsis
  • glycogenolysis

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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. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1097)

which one of these is not true for pilocarpine?

  • It is naturally occuring alkaloid
  • Used for teatment of glaucoma
  • It is a cholinergic antagonist
  • It contains imidazole nucleus

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 499)

Which Tarsal bone forms the heel of the foot?

  • Talus
  • Calcaneous
  • Navicular
  • cuboid

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1074)

Which one of these drug is mono-amine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor?

  • Imipramine
  • Lithium citrate
  • Amitriptyline
  • Tranylcypromine

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1040)

pH of CSF is -

  • 7.13
  • 7.33
  • 7.23
  • 7.40

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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

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1487)

Which of the following drugs is most likely to be absorbed from the stomach

  • Hyoscine hydrobromide
  • Morphine sulfate
  • Diclofenac sodium
  • Quinine dihydrochloride

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Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1211)

The perpetual inventory system includes-

  • Bin card
  • Stores ledger
  • Continuous stock taking
  • All of the above

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Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1235)

Angina induced by emotions is reffered to as-

  • Prinz metals angina
  • variant angina
  • classic angina
  • unstable angina

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1105)

Which is the non acidic anti-inflammatory agent?

  • Oxyphenbutazone
  • Ibuprofen
  • Piroxicam
  • Nabumetone

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 470)

Barfoed's reagent is a solution of:

  • copper sulphate
  • copper acetate in acetic acid
  • cupric tartrate
  • cupric nitrate

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1532)

Which term refers to the back of the knee?

  • popliteal
  • pelvic
  • pedal
  • perineal

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1216)

Which one of these is a genetically determined adverse drug reaction?

  • Teratogenicity
  • addiction
  • idiosyncrasy
  • carcinogenecity

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 668)

Testosterone is not orally active because?

  • React with acid
  • Degradation
  • Reduction
  • Rapid oxidation of 17-hydroxy group to ketones

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