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c) Magnesium stearate
d) Sodium chloride
The process used to mix a drug with an inert substance to form a uniform mixture is called:
a) Milling
b) Granulation
c) Blending
d) Drying
Which type of drug delivery system is designed to release the drug in a specific area of the body?
a) Extended-release
b) Targeted drug delivery system
c) Immediate-release
d) Sustained-release
The main method of drug formulation for injectable solutions is:
a) Wet granulation
b) Freeze-drying
c) Solution preparation
d) Blending
Biochemistry
The enzyme responsible for the conversion of glucose to glucose-6-phosphate is:
a) Hexokinase
b) Pyruvate kinase
c) Glucose-6-phosphatase
d) Glucokinase
The main purpose of the Krebs cycle is to:
a) Synthesize glucose
b) Produce ATP
c) Degrade fatty acids
d) Synthesize proteins
The process by which cells break down glucose to produce energy is called:
a) Glycolysis
b) Gluconeogenesis
c) Glycogenesis
d) Lipogenesis
Which of the following vitamins is water-soluble?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin D
c) Vitamin C
d) Vitamin E
The main function of hemoglobin in the blood is:
a) Transport of oxygen
b) Digestion of food
c) Production of insulin
d) Regulation of blood pressure
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b) Dispensing medications
c) Performing surgeries
d) Prescribing drugs
Which of the following medications requires a prescription for dispensing in India?
a) Paracetamol
b) Ibuprofen
c) Diazepam
d) Vitamin C
Which of the following is a scheduled drug in India?
a) Amoxicillin
b) Codeine
c) Paracetamol
d) Fluoxetine
The process of preparing a sterile product in the pharmacy is known as:
a) Compounding
b) Dispensing
c) Extemporaneous preparation
d) Packaging
Which of the following is a responsibility of the community pharmacist?
a) Prescribing medicines
b) Compounding and dispensing
c) Performing diagnostic tests
d) Writing patient medical histories
Which is the primary aim of pharmacovigilance?
a) Detecting drug interactions
b) Monitoring the adverse effects of drugs
c) Ensuring drug efficacy
d) Reducing drug costs
The WHO’s drug formulary is used for:
a) Treating diseases
b) Drug standardization
c) Drug pricing
d) Drug development
Which of the following is part of good dispensing practice?
a) Providing clear medication instructions
b) Ignoring drug interactions
c) Overcharging patients
d) Dispensing drugs without counseling
A drug that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting is called:
a) Antihistamine
b) Antiemetic
c) Antibiotic
d) Antipyretic
Which of the following is a medication error type?
a) Prescription error
b) Dispensing error
c) Administration error
d) All of the above
Pharmaceutical Analysis
The principle of high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is based on:
a) Diffusion
b) Partitioning
c) Adsorption
d) Absorption
Which of the following is used for the qualitative analysis of substances?
a) Titration
b) UV-Vis spectrophotometry
c) Gas chromatography
d) Thin-layer chromatography
The Beer-Lambert law is used to relate concentration to:
a) Refractive index
b) Absorbance
c) Conductivity
d) Fluorescence
In a titration, the point where the analyte has reacted completely with the titrant is known as:
a) Equivalence point
b) End point
c) Titrant point
d) Indicator point
The primary use of UV-visible spectrophotometry is to measure:
a) Molecular weight
b) Absorbance
c) Concentration of ions
d) Particle size
In the method of acid-base titration, the standard solution is typically:
a) Strong acid
b) Weak acid
c) Strong base
d) Weak base
The reagent used in the Karl Fischer titration method is:
a) Iodine
b) Sodium hydroxide
c) Potassium permanganate
d) Sulfuric acid
The main principle of the colorimetric method of analysis is based on:
a) Emission spectra
b) Absorption of light
c) Radioactivity
d) Nuclear magnetic resonance
Which of the following techniques is used for determining molecular weight?
a) Osmometry
b) NMR spectroscopy
c) TLC
d) Spectrophotometry
The reagent used in the gravimetric method of analysis is:
a) Sodium chloride
b) Sulfuric acid
c) Potassium dichromate
d) Silver nitrate
Pharmaceutical Technology
The first step in the preparation of a pharmaceutical tablet is:
a) Granulation
b) Compression
c) Blending
d) Coating
Which of the following excipients is used in tablet formulations for lubrication?
a) Starch
b) Magnesium stearate
c) Cellulose
d) Sodium chloride
The main purpose of the film coating on tablets is to:
a) Enhance taste
b) Increase stability
c) Improve solubility
d) Mask odor
The method used to prepare sustained-release formulations is:
a) Granulation
b) Coating
c) Capsule filling
d) Matrix systems
Which type of dosage form is used for drugs that require controlled release over time?
a) Oral tablet
b) Injection
c) Transdermal patch
d) Suppository
The primary purpose of a suppository is:
a) To enhance drug stability
b) To deliver the drug locally or systemically
c) To prolong drug release
d) To improve absorption
Which of the following is used as a binder in tablet formulations?
a) Lactose
b) Gelatin
Here is a list of 100 multiple-choice questions related to various subjects for a pharmacist exam in India. These questions cover topics like pharmacology, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacognosy, pharmacy practice, pharmaceutical analysis, etc.
Pharmacology
Which of the following drugs is a beta-blocker?
a) Propranolol
b) Aspirin
c) Omeprazole
d) Paracetamol
The enzyme responsible for the metabolism of warfarin is:
a) CYP2D6
b) CYP3A4
c) CYP2C9
d) CYP1A2
Which of the following is a common side effect of ACE inhibitors?
a) Hyperkalemia
b) Hypoglycemia
c) Drowsiness
d) Nausea
Which of the following drugs is primarily used to treat tuberculosis?
a) Rifampicin
b) Ciprofloxacin
c) Penicillin
d) Amoxicillin
Which drug is used in the treatment of opioid overdose?
a) Naloxone
b) Nalbuphine
c) Morphine
d) Fentanyl
A drug that acts by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes is called:
a) Statin
b) NSAID
c) Beta-blocker
d) ACE inhibitor
Which drug is a calcium channel blocker?
a) Metoprolol
b) Amlodipine
c) Paracetamol
d) Diazepam
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus?
a) Metformin
b) Glibenclamide
c) Insulin
d) Glucagon
Which drug class is primarily used in the treatment of asthma?
a) Beta-blockers
b) Antihistamines
c) Beta-agonists
d) Proton pump inhibitors
Which of the following drugs is contraindicated in pregnancy due to its teratogenic effects?
a) Amlodipine
b) Warfarin
c) Furosemide
d) Paracetamol
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Penicillin G is derived from:
a) Streptomyces
b) Penicillium
c) E. coli
d) Aspergillus
The functional group in a benzodiazepine structure is:
a) Ester group
b) Amine group
c) Carbonyl group
d) Nitro group
The primary active ingredient in aspirin is:
a) Salicylic acid
b) Acetaminophen
c) Ibuprofen
d) Naproxen
The drug class of statins is primarily used to:
a) Lower blood pressure
b) Reduce cholesterol levels
c) Control diabetes
d) Reduce pain
Which of the following is a prodrug?
a) Codeine
b) Penicillin
c) Aspirin
d) Paracetamol
The molecular formula of glucose is:
a) C6H12O6
b) C5H10O5
c) C6H14O6
d) C7H14O7
Which of the following is used as a proton pump inhibitor?
a) Omeprazole
b) Ranitidine
c) Cimetidine
d) Metoclopramide
Which of the following is an example of a sulfonamide drug?
a) Acetaminophen
b) Sulfamethoxazole
c) Penicillin
d) Chloramphenicol
The primary use of nitroglycerin is in the treatment of:
a) Hypertension
b) Angina
c) Asthma
d) Diabetes
The molecular weight of water is:
a) 18.02 g/mol
b) 22.46 g/mol
c) 24.88 g/mol
d) 26.38 g/mol
Pharmacognosy
The source of Quinine is:
a) Papaver somniferum
b) Cinchona bark
c) Digitalis purpurea
d) Echinacea purpurea
Which of the following is a property of alkaloids?
a) Basic compounds containing nitrogen
b) Acidic compounds containing sulfur
c) Neutral compounds containing halogens
d) Water-soluble proteins
The source of the drug Digoxin is:
a) Digitalis purpurea
b) Cinchona
c) Papaver somniferum
d) Aloe vera
The active ingredient in opium is:
a) Morphine
b) Quinine
c) Codeine
d) Atropine
The main function of essential oils is:
a) Flavoring and fragrance
b) Sedation
c) Antibiotic activity
d) Antihistamine effect
The drug source of atropine is:
a) Atropa belladonna
b) Cinchona bark
c) Papaver somniferum
d) Aloe vera
Which of the following is a non-nitrogenous glycoside?
a) Digitoxin
b) Saponin
c) Morphine
d) Quinine
The primary use of Echinacea is:
a) Immune system support
b) Pain relief
c) Antiseptic
d) Anti-inflammatory
The botanical source of ginger is:
a) Zingiber officinale
b) Aloe vera
c) Curcuma longa
d) Camellia sinensis
The source of the drug caffeine is:
a) Theobroma cacao
b) Coffea arabica
c) Citrus limon
d) Papaver somniferum
Pharmacy Practice
The pharmacist's primary responsibility in a hospital is:
a) Diagnosing diseases
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Previous year Pharmacist Exam Paper with Solution
Morphine is the drug of choice for:
(A) Urinary tract infecton
(B) Colic pain
(C) Bronchial asthma
(D) Cardiac asthma
The contra indicators to the use of morphine are the following except
A) Respiratory insufficiency
B) Acute left ventricular failure
C) Head injury
D) Undiagnosed acute abdominal pain
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