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WorksheetsPharmaceutics I Quiz
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
The “Pharmacy Act” came in force in ....
1947
1948
1949
1950
The second edition of IP was published in ....
1955
1966
1985
1990
Who is the father of medicine.........
Ebers
Hippocrates
Egyptian
Pontus
The first pharmacy shop was opened in .....
London
Bagdad
Bangalore
Damascus
Simple syrup is a saturated solution of...
Sucrose
Fructose
Dextrose
None of these
Capsules in which powders are enclosed are made up of .....
Gelatine
Rice flour
Fructose
Dextrose
What is USP?
The United States Pharmacology
The United States Pharmacy
The United States Pharmacopoeia
The United States Pharmaceuticals
Every dosage form is a combination of drug and different kind of non-drug components called.....
Additives
Non-Additives
New chemical entity
All of these
Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) was established in .....
1947
1948
1949
1950
The fourth edition of IP was published in .....
1985
1990
1960
1996
......... is the state of psychic and physical drug dependence
aversion
Addiction
Anxiety
Tolerance
Use of formulations made up of numerous plants referred as...........
Galenicals
Parenteral
Plant Vehicles
Generics
The first edition of IP was published in ....
1965
1975
1955
1985
When the action of the drug is opposed by the other drug, the phenomenon is known as
Antagonism
Analgesics
Addition
Antioxidant
The seventh edition of IP was published in .....
2014
2018
2013
2000
The syrup is a nearly saturated solution of .......
Sucrose
Sorbitol
Glycerine
PEG
The spatulation process is well suited for mixing of which of the following powder.......
Hygroscopic
Volatile
Eutectic
Effervescent
A genetically determined abnormal or unusual response to a drug is......
Idiosyncrasy
Tolerance
Genetic polymorphism
Salicylism
A suitable ........ is added to maintain the powders until the mass becomes coherent but not too damp
Colouring agent
Flavouring agent
Sweetening agent
Granulating agent
Bulk powders are .....
Potent
Non-potent
Both a and b
None
The syrup is ........in nature.
Aqueous
Non aqueous
Gas
Solid
In purified water the concentration of sugar according to IP is .....
67% W/W
66.7 % W/W
77 % W/W
65 % W/W
The ........... Samhita includes reference to drugs of animals, plants and mineral origin used until the first century AD.
Ebers
Charaka
Hippocrates
Shushruta
In females, the drug should be given very carefully in which stage.......
Menstruation
Lactation
Pregnancy
All of these
Enemas are administered ...... a) Rectally b) Orally c) Parenteral d) Externally
Rectally
Orally
Parenteral
Externally
Powders used for external use are ...
Dusting powder
oral powder
Divided powder
Effervescent powders
Buffering agent is also called as .......... a) Sweetening agent b) Thickening agent c) pH modifiers d) Wetting agent
Sweetening agent
Thickening agent
pH modifiers
Wetting agent
Liniments must not be applied on the ......skin
Swelled
Broken
Painfu
Saccharin is an example of ........ a) Natural sweetening agent b) Flavouring agent c) Artificial sweetening agent d) Humectant
Natural sweetening agent
Flavouring agent
Artificial sweetening agent
Humectant
Liniments must not be applied on the ......skin a) Swelled b) Broken c) Painful d) Normal
Swelled
Broken
Painful
Normal
............. Is used as a throat paint vehicle a) Glycerine b) Water c) Syrup d) Solutions
Glycerine
Water
Syrup
Solutions
Cetrimide and Macrogols are an example of .... a) Sweetening agent b) Colouring agent ) Emulsifying agent d) None of these
Sweetening agent
Colouring agent
Emulsifying agent
None of these
Which of the following is a Eutectic substance......
Menthol
Thymol
Camphor
All of these
. ........... drops are used in otic cavity a) Eye b) Ear c) Nasal d) None of these
Eye
Ear
Nasal
None of these
In artificial syrup which ingredients is used. a) Glucose b) Sucrose c) Fructose d) Saccharine
Glucose
Sucrose
Fructose
Saccharine
The superscription is represented by a symbol.... a) Rx b) Dc c) Doc d) Ph
Rx
Dc
Doc
Ph
Elixirs are .......
Hydro alcoholic liquid
Aqueous
Viscous
Semi solids
Need for mouthwash is the result of a condition called........ a)Yawning b) Halitosis c) Indigestion d) a sore throat
Yawning
bad breath
Indigestion
a sore throat
Disodium EDTA is an example of ..... a) Sweetening agent b) Flavouring agent c) Chelating agent d) Preservative
Sweetening agent
Flavouring agent
Chelating agent
Preservative
Cochineal is a ....... Agent a) Flavouring agent b) Sweetening agent c) Colouring agent d) Thickening agent
Flavouring agent
Sweetening agent
Colouring agent
Thickening agent
Which of the following excipient act as preservative.......... a) Sorbitan monolactrate b) Tyloxopol c) Benzethenium chloride d) Thiomersal
Sorbitan monolactrate
Tyloxopol
Benzethenium chloride
Thiomersal
........ are oily or aqueous solutions that are administered rectally........ a) Suspension b) Otic solution c) Nasal drops d) Enemas
Suspension
Otic solution
Nasal drops
Enemas
The prescription is an order written by a registered medical practitioner to......... a) Patient b) Pharmacist c) Compounder d) Nurse
Patient
Pharmacist
Compounder
Nurse
When two or more drugs are used in combination to increase the pharmacological action, the phenomenon is known as ..........
Synergism
Tolerance
Potentiation
Idiosyncrasy
Suspending agent imparts ... a) Solubility b) Viscosity c) Absorption d) Wetting
Solubility
Viscosity
Absorption
Wetting
Which of the following is not monophasic liquid dosage form......
Solution
Gargles
Suspension
Enemas
The abbreviation of Latin word Rx is ...... a) You take b) To make c) To sold d) To use
You take
To make
To sold
To use
Diffusible drugs are formulated without the use of ..... a) Buffers b) Wetting agent c) Suspending agent d) b and c
Buffers
Wetting agent
Suspending agent
b and c
Throat paints are .......... liquid preparations.
Viscous
Non viscous
Solid
Gas
The prescription must be received and checked by the ..... a) Physician b) Patient c) Nurse d) Pharmacist
Physician
Patient
Nurse
Pharmacist
Solutions are .......dosage form
Monophasic
Biphasic
Triphasic
Solid
Which of the following is not a vehicle ..... a) Glycerol b) Water c) Butylated hydroxyl toluene d) Rose water
Glycerol
Water
Butylated hydroxyl toluene
Rose water
In the day of mythology, the symbol Rx was considered as a prayer to ..... a) Jupiter b) Jesus c) Neptune d) Dhanvantari
Jupiter
Jesus
Neptune
Dhanvantari
According to IP 2007, oral powders are .......
Finely divided
Bulk powders
Effervescent powders
Douche powders
The part of the prescription called inscription contains a) Name and quantity of ingredients b) Name, Age c) Signature, Address d) Registration number and Patient information
Name and quantity of ingredients
Name, Age
Signature, Address
Registration number and Patient information
The component present in solution in small quantity is known as.....
Solvent
Solution
Solute
Liquid
The part of prescription called subscription contains a) Direction to the pharmacist b) Direction to the patient c) Direction to the patient’s relatives d) All of these.
Direction to the pharmacist
Direction to the patient
Direction to the patient’s relatives
All of these.
The component present in solution in large quantity is known as.
Solvent
Solution
Solute
Liquid
Drugs converted to suitable form are known as....
Excipient
Source of drug
Dosage form
API
The monophasic liquid dosage form is ....... Solutions.
True
Course
Fine
Micro
