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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

Ans → (c)Leaves of aerial parts of the cymopogon citratus

Explanation → Aerial parts of the cymopogon citratus (lemon grass) are used in soaps, beauty products, insect repellents etc.

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Opthalmic solutions are not evaluated for:

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

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Kries test is related to

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Isoniazid causes hapatotoxicity due to

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  • Accumulation of isoniazid in hepatic cells
  • Its metabolite acetylisoniazid
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Metabolite of chlordiazepoxide is

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  • 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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Praracetamol is a derivative of:

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  • Aryl propionic acid
  • Anthranilic acid

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Efficiency of ball mill depends on

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

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

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  • Chemical stability
  • Therapeutic effectiveness
  • All of these

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The phosphate antiviral agent is

  • Ribavirin
  • Didanosine
  • Ganciclovir
  • Foscarnet

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Which statement is not correct about levodopa?

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

Most widely used film former in nail lacquer is

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  • cellulose acetate
  • cellulose nitrate
  • cellulose acetobutyrate

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Which of the following metabolite of cyclophosphamide is responsible for its anti-tumor actitivity?

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  • Acrolein
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  • 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?

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Geiger muller counter is used in :

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Antipsychotic drug-induced parkinsonism is treated by

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  • Levodopa
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As per drug and cosmetic act 1940 phenobarbitone sodium belongs to

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  • Shedule X
  • Shedule R
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Menthol is the main constituent of the volatile oil of

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The nitrogen in ephedrine is present as a

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  • Secondary amines
  • Tertiary amines
  • Quarternary amines

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Hardness of water is expressed in

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  • Dynes
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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

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  • Moist heat
  • Radiation
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Chlorophyll test is positive in

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  • Rhubarb
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Removal of para-nitro group of chloramphenicol may

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

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  • Diffusion
  • Disintegration
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Fenbufen is used in

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The female insect Coccus cacti is the source of

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Tragacanth in water is associated with

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Antioxidants are added in lipstics to

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Borntrager test is used to identification of

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

The constituent of essential oil is

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