Pharmacy MCQ Questions - Set 1.
A. Lowering of vapour pressure.
B. Lowering of melting point.
C. Raising of boiling point.
D. Osmotic pressure.
2. Tinnevelly senna consists of dried leaflets of?
A. Cassia acutifolia.
B. Cassia obovata.
C. Cassia augustifolia.
D. Cassia auriculata.
3. Opium gives deep reddish purple colour with ferric chloride due to the presence of?
A. Morphine.
B. Codeine.
C. Papaverine.
D. Meconic acid.
4. The major portion of alkaloids present in belladonna is.
A. Hyeseline.
B. Hyosyamine.
C. Atropine.
D. N-methylpyrolidine.
5. The chief alkaloid of therapeutic significance found in Rauwolfia is.
A. Reserpine.
B. Ajmaline.
C. Serpentinine.
D. Reserpinine.
6. Which of the following constituent of Vinica has anti-cancer activity?
A. Serpentine.
B. Ajmalicine.
C. Both.
D. None.
7. Gelatin I.P. should comply with.
A. Limit test for chloride.
B. Microbial limits.
C. Limit test for sulphate.
D. Sterility test.
8. All except one of the following alkaloids of ergot have therapeutic activity.
A. Ergometrine.
B. Ergotamine.
C. Ergoconine.
D. Ergometrinine.
9. The chief chemical substance present in clove oil.
A. Euginol.
B. Carvone.
C. Aunthole.
D. Fenchone.
10. Schedule M of the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules contain.
A. The requirement of Good manufacturing practice.
B. List of minimum equipment for the efficient running of Pharmacy.
C. Standards for surgical dressings.
D. Particulars to be shown in manufacturing records.
11. Standards of Patent and Proprietary medicines are contained in.
A. Schedule “O” of Drugs & Cosmetic Rules.
B. Schedule “P” of Drugs& Cosmetic Rules.
C. Schedule “U” of Drugs & Cosmetic Rules.
D. Schedule “V” of Drugs& Cosmetic Rules.
12. As per Drugs& Cosmetics Rules1945 ‘Cool place means a place having a temperature.
A. between 8°C to 25°C.
B. between 4°C to 8°C.
C. not exceeding 8°C.
D. not exceeding 8°C.
13. Which of the following drugs can be marketed under generic name.
A. Aspirin.
B. Paracetamol.
C. Ibuprofen.
D. Diazepam.
14. Expiry period of drug preparations included in Schedule “P” of the Drug of Drugs & Cosmetics Rules1945, cannot exceed.
A. 12 months from date of manufacture.
B. 24 months from date of manufacture.
C. 120 months from date of manufacture.
D. 60 months from date of manufacture.
15. The main function of state pharmacy council is.
A. To grant license for the sale of drugs.
B. To approve Pharmacy college of the state.
C. To conduct examinations of pharmacy courses in state.
D. To regulate practice of pharmacy in the state.
Answers
1. Osmotic pressure.
2. Cassia augustifolia.
3. Meconic acid.
4. Atropine.
5. Reserpine.
6. None.
7. Microbial limits.
8. Ergometrinine.
9. Euginol.
10. Requirement of Good manufacturing practice.
11. Schedule “V” of Drugs& Cosmetic Rules.
12. Between 8°C to 25°C.
13. Aspirin.
14. 120 months from the date of manufacture.
15. To regulate practice of pharmacy in the state.
2. Cassia augustifolia.
3. Meconic acid.
4. Atropine.
5. Reserpine.
6. None.
7. Microbial limits.
8. Ergometrinine.
9. Euginol.
10. Requirement of Good manufacturing practice.
11. Schedule “V” of Drugs& Cosmetic Rules.
12. Between 8°C to 25°C.
13. Aspirin.
14. 120 months from the date of manufacture.
15. To regulate practice of pharmacy in the state.
