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Specific Subject (Pharmacy)

Question 1Single Answer
Which is an important advantage of liposomes as drug-delivery carriers?
  1. A
    Ability to encapsulate both hydrophilic and lipophilic drugs
  2. B
    Guaranteed elimination of drug toxicity
  3. C
    Mandatory rapid renal clearance
  4. D
    Complete prevention of drug degradation in every formulation
Question 2Single Answer
Pharmaceutics mainly deals with:
  1. A
    Diagnosis of diseases
  2. B
    Surgical procedures
  3. C
    Preparation and dispensing of medicines
  4. D
    Microbial classification
Question 3Single Answer
The official book containing standards for drugs is called:
  1. A
    Pharmacopoeia
  2. B
    Formulary
  3. C
    Prescription
  4. D
    Posology
Question 4Single Answer
The Indian Pharmacopoeia is abbreviated as:
  1. A
    BP
  2. B
    USP
  3. C
    NF
  4. D
    IP
Question 5Single Answer
The British Pharmacopoeia is abbreviated as:
  1. A
    BNF
  2. B
    BP
  3. C
    USP
  4. D
    IP
Question 6Single Answer
USP stands for:
  1. A
    United States Pharmacy
  2. B
    United States Pharmacopoeia
  3. C
    Universal Standard Pharmacy
  4. D
    United States Prescription
Question 7Single Answer
The science dealing with drug doses is:
  1. A
    Pharmacognosy
  2. B
    Pathology
  3. C
    Toxicology
  4. D
    Posology
Question 8Single Answer
A prescription is generally written by a:
  1. A
    Physician
  2. B
    Pharmacist
  3. C
    Technician
  4. D
    Patient
Question 9Single Answer
The symbol Rx in a prescription is known as:
  1. A
    Superscription
  2. B
    Subscription
  3. C
    Inscription
  4. D
    Signature
Question 10Single Answer
The part of a prescription containing drug names and quantities is:
  1. A
    Signature
  2. B
    Superscription
  3. C
    Inscription
  4. D
    Date
Question 11Single Answer
Directions given to the pharmacist are called:
  1. A
    Subscription
  2. B
    Signature
  3. C
    Inscription
  4. D
    Superscription
Question 12Single Answer
Directions given to the patient are written under:
  1. A
    Inscription
  2. B
    Signature
  3. C
    Superscription
  4. D
    Subscription
Question 13Single Answer
The abbreviation “b)i.d)” means:
  1. A
    Once daily
  2. B
    Twice daily
  3. C
    Three times daily
  4. D
    Four times daily
Question 14Single Answer
The abbreviation “t.i.d)” means:
  1. A
    At bedtime
  2. B
    Twice daily
  3. C
    Three times daily
  4. D
    Every hour
Question 15Single Answer
The abbreviation “q.i.d)” means:
  1. A
    Four times daily
  2. B
    Twice daily
  3. C
    Once daily
  4. D
    Every two days
Question 16Single Answer
“p.r.n.” means:
  1. A
    When required
  2. B
    Before meals
  3. C
    At night
  4. D
    After meals
Question 17Single Answer
“h.s.” commonly means:
  1. A
    Every hour
  2. B
    Half strength
  3. C
    At bedtime
  4. D
    Before meals
Question 18Single Answer
One teaspoonful is approximately:
  1. A
    5 mL
  2. B
    2 mL
  3. C
    1 mL
  4. D
    15 mL
Question 19Single Answer
One tablespoonful is approximately:
  1. A
    15 mL
  2. B
    10 mL
  3. C
    5 mL
  4. D
    30 mL
Question 20Single Answer
One litre equals:
  1. A
    1000 mL
  2. B
    500 mL
  3. C
    100 mL
  4. D
    10,000 mL
Question 21Single Answer
One gram equals:
  1. A
    10 mg
  2. B
    100 mg
  3. C
    10,000 mg
  4. D
    1000 mg
Question 22Single Answer
One milligram equals:
  1. A
    1000 micrograms
  2. B
    100 micrograms
  3. C
    10 micrograms
  4. D
    10,000 micrograms
Question 23Single Answer
Percentage w/v indicates grams of solute in:
  1. A
    10 mL solution
  2. B
    1000 mL solution
  3. C
    100 mL solution
  4. D
    1 mL solution
Question 24Single Answer
Percentage v/v indicates millilitres of liquid in:
  1. A
    1000 mL preparation
  2. B
    10 mL preparation
  3. C
    100 mL preparation
  4. D
    1 L solvent only
Question 25Single Answer
Percentage w/w indicates grams of substance in:
  1. A
    100 g preparation
  2. B
    10 g preparation
  3. C
    1000 g preparation
  4. D
    1 g preparation
Question 26Single Answer
A 1% w/v solution contains:
  1. A
    1 g in 10 mL
  2. B
    100 g in 1 mL
  3. C
    10 g in 100 mL
  4. D
    1 g in 100 mL
Question 27Single Answer
A 10% w/v solution contains:
  1. A
    1 g in 100 mL
  2. B
    5 g in 100 mL
  3. C
    10 mg in 100 mL
  4. D
    10 g in 100 mL
Question 28Single Answer
A solution containing one part solute in 1000 parts solution has a ratio strength of:
  1. A
    1:10
  2. B
    1:100
  3. C
    1:1000
  4. D
    1:10,000
Question 29Single Answer
The alligation method is useful for:
  1. A
    Sterilization
  2. B
    Mixing preparations of different strengths
  3. C
    Tablet coating
  4. D
    Drying crude drugs
Question 30Single Answer
Young’s formula is used for calculating doses for:
  1. A
    Adults
  2. B
    Elderly patients only
  3. C
    Children
  4. D
    Pregnant women
Question 31Single Answer
Young’s formula primarily uses the child’s:
  1. A
    Weight
  2. B
    Body temperature
  3. C
    Height
  4. D
    Age
Question 32Single Answer
Clark’s formula for pediatric dose is based on:
  1. A
    Age
  2. B
    Body weight
  3. C
    Height
  4. D
    Pulse rate
Question 33Single Answer
A dosage form intended for swallowing as a liquid is:
  1. A
    Lotion
  2. B
    Liniment
  3. C
    Mixture
  4. D
    Ointment
Question 34Single Answer
Solutions containing high concentrations of sugar are called:
  1. A
    Elixirs
  2. B
    Spirits
  3. C
    Syrups
  4. D
    Tinctures
Question 35Single Answer
Simple syrup mainly contains:
  1. A
    Starch and water
  2. B
    Alcohol and ether
  3. C
    Sucrose and purified water
  4. D
    Oil and water
Question 36Single Answer
Elixirs are usually:
  1. A
    Clear sweetened hydroalcoholic liquids
  2. B
    Solid preparations
  3. C
    Oily injections
  4. D
    Dry powders
Question 37Single Answer
Aromatic alcoholic solutions of volatile substances are called:
  1. A
    Mucilages
  2. B
    Syrups
  3. C
    Gargles
  4. D
    Spirits
Question 38Single Answer
Tinctures are commonly prepared using:
  1. A
    Glycerin only
  2. B
    Liquid paraffin only
  3. C
    Alcohol or hydroalcoholic solvent
  4. D
    Starch paste
Question 39Single Answer
A preparation used for rinsing the throat is a:
  1. A
    Poultice
  2. B
    Enema
  3. C
    Liniment
  4. D
    Gargle
Question 40Single Answer
Mouthwashes are used mainly for:
  1. A
    Oral cavity
  2. B
    Eye
  3. C
    Ear
  4. D
    Rectum
Question 41Single Answer
A lotion is usually applied to the skin:
  1. A
    With vigorous rubbing
  2. B
    By inhalation
  3. C
    By injection
  4. D
    Without friction
Question 42Single Answer
Liniments are applied to the skin generally with:
  1. A
    Injection
  2. B
    Rubbing
  3. C
    Swallowing
  4. D
    Nebulization
Question 43Single Answer
Ear drops are also called:
  1. A
    Nasal drops
  2. B
    Buccal drops
  3. C
    Ophthalmic drops
  4. D
    Otic drops
Question 44Single Answer
Eye drops should ideally be:
  1. A
    Non-sterile
  2. B
    Strongly acidic
  3. C
    Sterile
  4. D
    Highly colored
Question 45Single Answer
Ophthalmic preparations are intended for the:
  1. A
    Ear
  2. B
    Nose
  3. C
    Eye
  4. D
    Skin
Question 46Single Answer
Nasal drops are administered through the:
  1. A
    Eye
  2. B
    Nose
  3. C
    Ear
  4. D
    Rectum
Question 47Single Answer
Powders intended for application to skin are called:
  1. A
    Effervescent powders
  2. B
    Dusting powders
  3. C
    Insufflations
  4. D
    Snuffs
Question 48Single Answer
Powders introduced into body cavities using a device are:
  1. A
    Gargles
  2. B
    Syrups
  3. C
    Insufflations
  4. D
    Elixirs
Question 49Single Answer
Powders intended for nasal inhalation are traditionally called:
  1. A
    Cachets
  2. B
    Snuffs
  3. C
    Pastes
  4. D
    Bougies
Question 50Single Answer
Divided powders are supplied as:
  1. A
    One bulk container only
  2. B
    Liquid doses
  3. C
    Individual doses
  4. D
    Sterile injections
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