Pharmacy Test-1
- 1.
1-Which part of prescription contain information regarding the type and quality of dosage from?
- A.
Subscription
- B.
Signature
- C.
Superscription
- D.
Inscription
Correct Answer
A. Subscription -
- 2.
Signature is related to:
- A.
Direction to the pharmacist
- B.
Direction to the patient
- C.
Ingredient's name
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Direction to the patient -
- 3.
The Latin word 'Haustus' is designated to:
- A.
Linctus
- B.
Mixture
- C.
Draught
- D.
Poultice
Correct Answer
C. Draught -
- 4.
The Latin word 'Pulvis consperus' is designated to:
- A.
Powder
- B.
Paste
- C.
Ointment
- D.
Dusting powder
Correct Answer
D. Dusting powder -
- 5.
The Latin word 'sinister' means:
- A.
Left
- B.
Right
- C.
Every hour
- D.
At bed time
Correct Answer
A. Left -
- 6.
Cataplasma is related to a :
- A.
Powder
- B.
Poultice
- C.
Cream
- D.
Ointment
Correct Answer
B. Poultice -
- 7.
Which one these ingredient used in dusting powder ,should be sterlised ?
- A.
Kaolin
- B.
Starch
- C.
Zinc oxide
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Kaolin -
- 8.
Minimum weight for each powder should be:
- A.
60
- B.
100 mg
- C.
120 mg
- D.
90 mg
Correct Answer
C. 120 mg -
- 9.
Seidlitz powder is a:
- A.
Dusting powder
- B.
Compounds effervescent powder
- C.
Draught
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Compounds effervescent powder -
- 10.
Lemon spirit is used in the mixture:
- A.
Vehicle
- B.
Flavouring
- C.
Preservative
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
B. Flavouring -
- 11.
Elixirs are :
- A.
Alcoholic solution
- B.
Hydroalcoholic solution
- C.
Aqueous solution
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Hydroalcoholic solution -
- 12.
The W/w percentage of sucrose in simple syrup I.P.is :
- A.
66.7%
- B.
75%
- C.
50%
- D.
40%
Correct Answer
A. 66.7% -
- 13.
Which one of these substances is added to make elixirs sweet in taste?
- A.
Glucose
- B.
Sucrose
- C.
Saccharin
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Sucrose -
- 14.
Vehicle present in the Linctuses is :
- A.
Always syrup
- B.
Aromatic waters
- C.
Water
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Always syrup -
- 15.
Simple syrup B.P contain sugar:
- A.
85%
- B.
60%
- C.
90 %
- D.
70%
Correct Answer
A. 85% -
- 16.
Magnesium carbonate sugar :
- A.
Soluble solid substances
- B.
Diffusible solid substances
- C.
Indiffusible solid substances
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Diffusible solid substances -
- 17.
Cream of magnesia contain:
- A.
Light magnesium oxide
- B.
Magnesium sulphate
- C.
Magnesium hydroxide
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Magnesium hydroxide -
- 18.
Pediatric Kaoline mixture contain:
- A.
Light kaolin
- B.
Light magnesium oxide
- C.
Heavy kaolin
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Light kaolin -
- 19.
Aqueous alcoholic solution of volatile oil is called-
- A.
Aromatic water
- B.
Elixirs
- C.
Tinctures
- D.
Spririts
Correct Answer
D. Spririts -
- 20.
Emulsion is a :
- A.
Monophasic dosage form
- B.
Biphasic dosage form
- C.
Triphasic dosage form
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Biphasic dosage form -
- 21.
In O/W type of emulsion scarlet red will impart colour to :
- A.
Oil globules
- B.
Aqueous phase
- C.
Complete emulsion
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Oil globules -
- 22.
O/W and W/O type of emulsion can be differntiated by:
- A.
Miscibility test
- B.
Stainig test
- C.
Dye test
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 23.
O/W and W/O type of emulsion can be differntiated by:
- A.
Miscibility test
- B.
Stainig test
- C.
Dye test
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 24.
Which one of these emulsifying agent is used to form W/O type of emulsion :
- A.
Acacia
- B.
Bees wax
- C.
Sodium lauryl sulphate
- D.
Methyl cellulose
Correct Answer
B. Bees wax -
- 25.
Emulsifying ointment is a constituent of-
- A.
Oily creams
- B.
Aqueous creams
- C.
Neutral creams
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
B. Aqueous creams -
- 26.
Sorbitans are derived from:
- A.
Sorbitol
- B.
Glycerol
- C.
Sucrose
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Sorbitol -
- 27.
Glycerol monostearin is strongly:
- A.
Hydrophobic in nature
- B.
Hydrophilic in nature
- C.
Lipophilic and Hydrophilic in nature
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Hydrophobic in nature -
- 28.
Macrogols are:
- A.
Glycol esters
- B.
Polyethylene glycol derivatives
- C.
Polymers of ethylene
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Polymers of ethylene -
- 29.
Span 80 is a name given to :
- A.
Sorbitan monolaurate
- B.
Sorbitan monosterate
- C.
Sorbitan monooleate
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Sorbitan monooleate -
- 30.
Tweens is proprietary name for :
- A.
Polyalkols
- B.
Macrogols
- C.
Sorbitol
- D.
Polysorbates
Correct Answer
D. Polysorbates -
- 31.
HLB Scale is more related:
- A.
Anionic surfactant
- B.
Cationic surfactant
- C.
Non ionic surfactant
- D.
Polysaccharides
Correct Answer
A. Anionic surfactant -
- 32.
High number in the HLB indicate:
- A.
Hydrophilic properties
- B.
Hydrophobic properties
- C.
Balanced hydrophobic and hydrophilic
- D.
None of above
Correct Answer
A. Hydrophilic properties -
- 33.
The minimum percentage of dispersed phase in emulsion is generally:
- A.
30
- B.
50
- C.
60
- D.
40
Correct Answer
A. 30 -
- 34.
Turpentine liniment is a :
- A.
W/O type of emulsion
- B.
O/W type of emulsion
- C.
Solution
- D.
-None of the above
Correct Answer
A. W/O type of emulsion -
- 35.
The type of emulsion depends on:
- A.
Emulsifying agent
- B.
Ratio of oil and water
- C.
Method of prepararaion
- D.
Nature of oil
Correct Answer
A. Emulsifying agent -
- 36.
An example of W/O emulsion is:
- A.
Cold cream
- B.
Vanishing cream
- C.
Paste
- D.
Emulsifying Wax
Correct Answer
A. Cold cream -
- 37.
Tweens is a:
- A.
Hydrophilic surfactant
- B.
Hydrophobic
- C.
Preservative
- D.
Antioxidant
Correct Answer
B. Hydrophobic -
- 38.
Naturally occuring emulsion is:
- A.
Egg yolk
- B.
Latex
- C.
Milk
- D.
Sugar solution
Correct Answer
C. Milk -
- 39.
The rate of sedimentation in suspension is related to:
- A.
Noyale's Law
- B.
Stroke's Law
- C.
Ficke's Law
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Stroke's Law -
- 40.
Which of these dosage form is a suspension?
- A.
Liniment
- B.
Lotion
- C.
Gargles
- D.
Mouth wash
Correct Answer
B. Lotion -
- 41.
Which one of the following dosage form is a easily dispered on shaking?
- A.
-Flocculated suspension
- B.
Deflocculated suspension
- C.
Both (a) and (b)
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. -Flocculated suspension -
- 42.
Tweens are used in suspension as:
- A.
Flocculating agent
- B.
Suspending agent
- C.
Antioxidant
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Flocculating agent -
- 43.
Petrolalum is a type of:
- A.
Absorption bases
- B.
Hydrocarbon bases
- C.
Water soluble base
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Hydrocarbon bases -
- 44.
Water absorption capacity of hydrocarbon bases is about:
- A.
25%
- B.
5 to 10%
- C.
30%
- D.
0%
Correct Answer
B. 5 to 10% -
- 45.
Wool fat can absorb water in about:
- A.
50% of its weight
- B.
75% of its weight
- C.
25% of its weight
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. 50% of its weight -
- 46.
Emulsifying ointment is a:
- A.
Hydrocarbon base
- B.
Absorption base
- C.
Water miscible base
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Water miscible base -
- 47.
Macrogols are:
- A.
Water miscible bases
- B.
Water soluble bases
- C.
Absorption bases
- D.
Hydrocarbon bases
Correct Answer
B. Water soluble bases -
- 48.
Ointment is prepared by trituration when solid medicament is:
- A.
Insoluble in base
- B.
Soluble in base
- C.
Partially soluble in base
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Insoluble in base -
- 49.
Non staining iodine ointment is prepared by:
- A.
Fusion method
- B.
Chemical method
- C.
Trituration method
- D.
Dilution method
Correct Answer
B. Chemical method -
- 50.
Ointment containing free iodine contain:
- A.
Woolfat
- B.
Beeswax
- C.
Oleic acid
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Woolfat -
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