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Aqueous alcoholic solution of volatile oil is called?

D. Pharma B. Pharma Pharmaceutics Diploma in Pharmacy

Q. 11 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1134)

Aqueous alcoholic solution of volatile oil is called?

  • Aromatic water
  • Elixirs
  • Tinctures
  • Spirits

Ans → (d)Spirits

Explanation → Spirits are the alcoholic or hydrolytic solution of volatile substances.

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Q. 1 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1124)

Which part of prescription contains information regarding the type and quality of dosage form?

  • Subscription
  • Inscription
  • Superscription
  • Signature

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Q. 2 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1125)

The latin word Pulvis consperus is used for

  • Powder
  • Paste
  • Ointment
  • Dusting powder

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Q. 3 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1126)

Which one if these ingredients used in dusting powder, should be sterilised?

  • Starch
  • Kaolin
  • Zinc oxide
  • None of the above

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Q. 4 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1127)

Cataplasma is related to -

  • Powder
  • Poultice
  • Cream
  • Ointment

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Q. 5 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1128)

Lemon spirit is used in the mixtures as -

  • Vehicle
  • Flavouring agent
  • Preservative
  • None of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1130)

Vehicle present in the linctuses is -

  • Syrup
  • Aromatic waters
  • Water
  • None of the above

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Q. 8 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1131)

The label shake well before use is indicated on the mixture containing -

  • Soluble medicaments
  • Potent medicament
  • Diffusible medicaments
  • Miscible liquid

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Q. 9 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1132)

Paracetamol elixir is magenta red in colour due to presence which colouring agent?

  • Tartrazine
  • Compound tartrazine
  • Amaranth
  • None of the above

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Q. 10 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1133)

Which thickening agent is inorganic in nature?

  • Acacia
  • Compound tragacanth powder
  • Bentonite
  • None of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1134)

Aqueous alcoholic solution of volatile oil is called?

  • Aromatic water
  • Elixirs
  • Tinctures
  • Spirits

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Q. 12 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1135)

O/W and W/O type of emulsion can be differentiated by -

  • Miscibility test
  • Staining test
  • Dye test
  • All of these

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Q. 13 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1136)

Which is an anionic surfactant?

  • Sodium lauryl sulphate
  • Glycerol monostearate
  • Tetradecyltrimethyl ammonium bromide
  • Sorbitan mono oleate

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Q. 14 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1137)

The condensed product of oleic acid and ethylene oxide is called -

  • Macrogol
  • Cetomacrogol
  • Polysorbates
  • Spans

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Q. 15 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1138)

Name the suspending agent used in calamine lotion?

  • ZnO
  • Bentonite
  • Sodium citrate
  • Glycerol

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Q. 16 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1139)

In non-staining iodine ointment, which ingredient is added to bind the iodine?

  • Arachis oil
  • Yellow soft paraffin
  • Methyl salicylate
  • None of the above

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Q. 17 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1140)

Which fatty base is used in suppositories?

  • Witespol
  • Massupol
  • Cocoa butter
  • Soap glycerin base

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Q. 18 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1141)

In testosterone propionate injection, vehicle is -

  • Apyrogenic water
  • Seasome oil
  • Polyethylene glycol
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1142)

Which part of pyrogen elevates body temperature?

  • Protein
  • Lipopolysaccharide
  • Lipid
  • None of the above

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Q. 20 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1143)

Mineral oil cannot be used as oily vehicle in injection because

  • It is toxic
  • It is not absorbed in the body
  • It is incompatible
  • It is not metabolised in body

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Q. 21 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1144)

If the red blood cells are placed in 5% w/v sodium chloride solution then -

  • Hemolysis occurs
  • Shrinkage of cell occur
  • Cells become more red
  • None of the above

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Q. 22 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1145)

Henderson - Hassel equation is related to

  • Buffer solution
  • Osmotic pressure
  • Absorption
  • Dissolution rate

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Q. 23 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1146)

Hydroxymethyl cellulose is added in eye drops to -

  • Enhance viscosity
  • Maintain pH
  • Provide isotonicity
  • None of the above

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Q. 24 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1147)

Contact lenses are made up of -

  • Polyvinyl alcohols
  • Chitin
  • Polymethyl methacrylate
  • None of the above

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Q. 25 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1148)

One fluid ounce is equal to

  • 30ml
  • 20 ml
  • 25 ml
  • 50 ml

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Q. 26 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1149)

Dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate is used in toothpaste as:

  • Sweetening agent
  • Surface active agent
  • Humectant
  • Binder

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Q. 27 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1150)

Sustained released tablet is designed to -

  • Disintegrate slowly in G.I. tract
  • Release the medicaments slowly
  • Reduce toxic effect
  • None of the above

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Q. 28 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1151)

Adhesion of tablet material to a die wall is called

  • Mottling
  • Sticking
  • Picking
  • Capping

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Q. 29 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1152)

Which one of these is an example of 'ayurvedic drug?

  • Arks
  • Bhasmas
  • Asavas
  • All of these

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Q. 30 of Quiz-734 (Que-ID : 1153)

Which machine is used for making soft gelatin capsules?

  • Dry cota
  • Rotary dye process
  • Rotary punch machine
  • Press cota

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1480)

DGHS stands for…. . .

  • Director General of health services
  • Director General of habitual services
  • Director General of health society
  • Decorum General of health services

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 634)

If a Cosmetic contains a colour which is not prescribed, is called -

  • Spurious
  • Misbranded
  • Adulterated
  • Narcotic

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1400)

Cymbopogon citratus belongs to the family-

  • Graminae
  • Lauraceae
  • Myrtaceae
  • Rubiaceae

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1158)

Simple syrup B.P. contains sugar in percenetage is-

  • 85%
  • 60%
  • 75%
  • 50%

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 469)

Xanthine oxidase contains:

  • Zinc
  • Molybdenum
  • cobalt
  • magnesium

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1659)

Which of the following drug cannot be given in bacillary dysentery

  • Diphenoxylate
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Sulfamethoxazole
  • None of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1524)

The ______________ system includes all the glands that secrete hormones.

  • muscular
  • endocrine
  • nervous
  • lymphatic

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1162)

Hypodermic injection is given in -

  • Subcutaneous tissue
  • Deltoid muscle
  • Subarachnoid tissue
  • None of the above

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Q. 28 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1094)

The number of nitrogen atom in benzimidazole is :

  • 2 in the same ring
  • 3 in the same ring
  • 1 in the five membered ring
  • 2 in the different ring

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1233)

The drug which is administered into the auditory canal is called as-

  • OTC drug
  • Enteral drug
  • Otic drug
  • none of the above

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1607)

What is glycolysis?

  • synthesis of glycogen
  • breakdown of glycogen
  • synthesis of glucose
  • Utilization of glucose

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Q. 50 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 4956)

Which vitamin is essential for blood clotting?

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin K

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1541)

Latin term "Utendus" means the following

  • to be dissolved
  • to be used
  • to be discarded
  • to be inhaled

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 632)

The Pharmacy Council of India is constituted by the:

  • Central government
  • State government
  • Cabinet health minister
  • Legislative assembly

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1470)

Vaginal suppositories are also known as …

  • Gels
  • Liniments
  • Poultice
  • Pessaries

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1680)

Most widely used anticaries agent is-

  • sodium bicarbonate
  • sodium carbonate
  • sodium fluoride
  • acacia

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1068)

Drug used in gout is -

  • Ibuprofen
  • Oxyphenbutazone
  • Indomethacin
  • None of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1040)

pH of CSF is -

  • 7.13
  • 7.33
  • 7.23
  • 7.40

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1086)

Sulphonamides act as antibacterial drug due to -

  • Free amino group
  • Sulphonamide group
  • Benzene nucleus
  • None of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1684)

The colour of the cylinder of nitrous oxide is-

  • Red
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Orange

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1263)

Abnormal constituent in jaundice is-

  • Sugar
  • Protein
  • Bilirubin
  • Ketone bodies

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1198)

Credit balance of a ledger account is denoted by -

  • Excess of credit side over debit side
  • Excess of debit side over credit side
  • Equally of debit and credit
  • Any of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 679)

Micrometrics deals with the study of

  • Powders
  • Micropores
  • small particles
  • metric system of measurements

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1404)

Pale and black catechu are differentiated on the basis of presence/ absence of-

  • Catechin
  • Quercetin
  • Gambier fluorecin
  • Gums

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1521)

The ______________ of the body includes the head, neck, and trunk

  • dorsal cavity
  • axial portion
  • appendicular portion
  • ventral cavity

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1498)

The choline ester resistant to both true and pseudo- cholinesterase is

  • Bethanechol
  • Butyrylcholine
  • Methacholine
  • Benzoylcholine

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Q. 9 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1493)

Microsomal enzyme induction can be a cause of

  • Tolerance
  • Physical dependence
  • Psychological dependence
  • Idiosyncrasy

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1175)

Disposable syringes are made up of -

  • Polypropylene
  • Transparent polystyrene
  • Glass
  • Poly tetrachloro ethylene

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Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1201)

Scrap and surplus disposal helps to -

  • Reduce investments
  • Release surplus funds
  • Make available funds
  • All of the above

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1026)

Air tight sealed containers are used for

  • Tablets
  • Injectables
  • Capsules
  • Liquid preparations

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 666)

Which one of these is a major tranquilizer?

  • Phenelzine
  • Promethazine
  • Trifluoperazine
  • Hydroxyzine

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1355)

Malonate is a competitive inhibitor of-

  • Succinate
  • Fumerate
  • Oxaloacetate
  • Aspaartate

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Q. 46 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 4952)

Which is an example of a fixed-dose combination drug?

  • Paracetamol
  • Amoxicillin
  • Lopinavir/Ritonavir
  • Metformin

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1154)

Type of emulsion produced with bees wax is -

  • O/W
  • W/O
  • Both type
  • None of the above

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1362)

Which monosaccharide unit constitutes Milk Sugar?

  • Galactose and glucose
  • 2 galactose units
  • 2 glucose units
  • Fructose and galactose

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 690)

Slugging is related to

  • Wet granulation
  • Mixing
  • Dry granulation
  • Filling of the die

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1557)

Which of the following method is used to manufacture suppositories

  • Compression molding
  • Dissolution
  • Sterilisation
  • Disinfection

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 674)

one pound apothecary is equivalent to

  • 7000 grains
  • 6375 grains
  • 5760 grains
  • 480 grains

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3919)

Which of the following RNA have high concentration in cell?

  • mRNA
  • tRNA
  • rRNA
  • None of the above

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3852)

Oxidative phosphorylation is the generation of

  • Phosphoglyceric acid
  • Pyruvic acid
  • ATP
  • ADP

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1468)

Alcoholic solutions of volatile substances or medicaments are…

  • Syrups
  • Spirits
  • Injections
  • Mixtures

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