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Pharmaceutics-I Mcq Set. 1

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1. To identify the emulsion type, which of the following tests are conducted?




2. Which of the following is not used as an emulsifying agent?




3. Which of the following is not a semisolid dosage form?




4. Generally pastes contain




5. Which of the following hydrocarbon waxes are employed in the manufacture of creams and ointments?




6. Which of the following polyols used as humectants in creams?




7. In the preparation of cold creams, which types of bases are used generally?




8. Water soluble bases are also known as




9. A suppository is generally intended for use in




10. Vaginal suppositories also called as




11. Which of the following method is used to manufacture suppositories




12. Which of the following is most commonly used suppository base




13. Cocoa butter available in following forms




14. The solidification point of cocoa butter lies between




15. .Which of the following method is simple & oldest method of preparation of suppositories?




16. Suppositories are generally evaluated by




17. Who is the father of medicine………




18. The first edition of IP was published in …




19. The “Pharmacy Act” came in force in …




20. Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) was established in ….. a. b. c. 1949




21. What is USP?




22. Drugs converted to suitable form are known as….




23. .Every dosage form is a combination of drug and different kind of non-drug components called…..




24. Simple syrup is a saturated solution of…




25. When two or more drugs are used in combination to increase the pharmacological action, the phenomenon is known as ……….




26. When the action of the drug is opposed by the other drug, the phenomenon is known as




27. Is the state of psychic and physical drug dependence




28. Acute tolerance is also known as…….




29. A genetically determined abnormal or unusual response to a drug is…




30. Powders used for external use are …




31. Bulk powders are …..




32. Powders are more stable than …….




33. The component present in solution in small quantity is known as…..




34. The component present in solution in large quantity is known as.




35. The component present in solution in large quantity is known as.




36. Throat paints are liquid preparations.




37. The syrup is a nearly saturated solution of …….




38. The syrup is in nature.




39. Which of the following is not monophasic liquid dosage form……?




40. Elixirs are ……




41. is not a type of syrup.




42. Liniments must not be applied on the ……skin




43. Enemas are administered ……




44. .Buffering agent is also called as ……….




45. Suspending agent imparts …




46. .The prescription is an order written by a registered medical practitioner to………




47. In which language the abbreviations in the prescription writing is very common especially in dosage Instruction




48. The prescription must be received and checked by the …..




49. The superscription is represented by a symbol….




50. In the day of mythology, the symbol Rx was considered as a prayer to




51. The abbreviation of Latin word Rx is ……




52. The part of the prescription called inscription contains




53. The last item written in the inscription is …




54. The part of prescription called subscription contains




55. Posology is a branch of pharmacy which deals with,




56. .Pediatric doses are lesser than normal doses because,




57. Drug dosage may require adjustment from the usual adult dose for abnormally lean or obese patients because,




58. Drugs have to be given cautiously to females in….




59. The policy to avoid tolerance development is,




60. Some drugs are advised before meals to,