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Pharmaceutical Analysis Quiz by Gaurav Sir

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 33mins

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1.

The solvents which are basic in nature and used to increase the acidity of weakly acidic substances are known as

a)

Protogenic solvents

b)

Protophilic solvents

c)

Aprotic solvents

d)

None of the above

2.

The quantity of NaOH pellets required to prepare 0.05 M, 100 ml standard solution is

a)

4 g

b)

2 g

c)

0.2 g

d)

0.02 g

3.

The approximate molecular weight of NaOH is

a)

50g/mol

b)

20g/mol

c)

40g/mol

d)

35g/mol

4.

One of the following is not a property of secondary standard substance

a)

Secondary standard substance is less pure than primary standard substance

b)

Secondary standard substance is less stable than primary standard substance

c)

Secondary standard substance cannot be weighed easily

d)

secondary standard substance is more pure than primary standard substance

5.

Number of moles of a solute per litre of solution is

a)

Molarity

b)

Molality

c)

Normality

d)

PPM

6.

What does the term "redox" stand for?

a)

Reduction and oxidation

b)

Reduction and neutralization

c)

Oxidation and precipitation

d)

Oxidation and hydrolysis

7.

Which indicator is commonly used in non-aqueous titrations involving perchloric acid?

a)

Phenolphthalein

b)

Methyl orange

c)

Crystal violet

d)

Bromothymol blue

8.

What is the purpose of adding acetic anhydride in the preparation of 0.1N perchloric acid solution?

a)

To increase the acidity of the solution

b)

To remove water and make the solution anhydrous

c)

To neutralize the perchloric acid

d)

To act as a solvent

9.

What type of solvent is glacial acetic acid?

a)

Protophillic

b)

Protogenic

c)

Amphiprotic

d)

Non-polar

10.

Which of the following solvents is considered protophillic?

a)

Sulfuric acid

b)

Acetic acid

c)

Water

d)

Dimethylformamide

11.

What is the main advantage of non-aqueous titrations?

a)

Increased solubility of substances

b)

Decreased selectivity in analysis

c)

Reduced reaction speed

d)

Higher water content in titrations

12.

Which of the following is a major reason for using non-aqueous titrations in pharmaceutical analysis?

a)

Poor solubility of compounds in water

b)

High reactivity of compounds in water

c)

Easy determination of all organic compounds

d)

Non-reactivity of acids in water

13.

when titrating strong acid with a strong base, the equivalence point will be

a)

below a pH of 7.0

b)

above a pH of 7.0

c)

will be at a pH of 7.0

d)

will be either above or below 7.0

14.

An acid base titration involves a

a)

composition reaction

b)

neutralization reaction

c)

single replacement reaction

d)

displacement reaction

15.

What is the reading on this burette?

(a)  

16.

__________ is a suitable indicator for the titration of a strong acid and a weak alkali.

a)

Methyl orange

b)

Phenolphthalein

c)

Litmus solution

d)

Universal indicator

17.

The pH scale in general uses ranges from

a)

0 to 1

b)

-1 to +1

c)

0 to 7

d)

0 to 14

18.

If [H3O]+ ions of a solution is less than OH- ions, the solution is

a)

always acidic

b)

always basic

c)

always neutral

d)

may be acidic, basic or neutral

19.

A person unable to judge the lower meniscus of burette at the endpoint during the titration comes under

a)

Error of the method

b)

Instrumental error

c)

Personal error

d)

Reagent error

20.

Volumetric Analysis is a

a)

Qualitative method

b)

Quantitative method

c)

Semi quantitative method

d)

Both A and B