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Q: 601
One of the following is not an adverse effect of colchicine?
- GI disturbances
- alopecia
- aplastic anemia
- constipation
- hirsutism
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 602
The mechanism of action of Janus Kinase inhibition belongs to?
- methotrexate
- tocilizumab
- tofacitinib
- lubiprostone
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 603
‘Oil of wintergreen’ is another name for?
- methyl salicylate
- acetyl salicylate
- diclofenac diethyl ammonium salt
- codeine phosphate
Correct Answer is 1
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Q: 604
The safest NSAID for patients with established CV disease is?
- aspirin
- diclofenac potassium
- naproxen
- indomethacin
Correct Answer is 1
Q: 605
The safest NSAID (after aspirin) for patients with established CV disease is?
- Nimesulide
- diclofenac potassium
- naproxen
- Diclofenac Sodium
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 606
A patient is suffering from vomiting associated with his migraine headache. Which triptan among the following will be ideal for this patient?
- rizatriptan
- frovatriptan
- sumatriptan
- eletriptan
- almotriptan
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 607
Drug of choice during acute gouty flare is?
- colchicine
- allopurinol
- febuxostat
- probenecid
Correct Answer is 1
Q: 608
Lux is a measuring unit for?
- emulsifying ability
- light intensity
- x-ray radiography
- inventory turnover
- radioactivity
Correct Answer is 2
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Q: 609
As a hospital pharmacist, you are going to calculate the dose of a medicine for an infant. Which formula among the below will you use to achieve this goal?
- weight / 150 x adult dose
- age / age + 12 x adult dose
- age / 24 x adult dose
- age / 150 x adult dose
- any of the above
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 610
In 1 hectometer (hm) has how many centimeters in it?
- 10 cm
- 100 cm
- 1000 cm
- 10,000 cm
- none of the above
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 611
If 60ml of a liquid weighs 50g, then what will be the specific gravity of that liquid?
- 0.3
- 0.5
- 0.8
- 1.0
- 1.2
Correct Answer is 3
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Q: 612
Pycnometer is used to measure?
- light intensity
- melting point
- specific gravity
- freezing point
- pH
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 613
What is the alcohol percentage in rectified spirit?
- 5%
- 30%
- 50%
- 70%
- 95%
Correct Answer is 5
Q: 614
How many drops are there in 1 milliliter?
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 36
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 615
To increase the ocular contact time of an ophthalmic preparation, which of the following agents can be employed?
- HPMC
- carbomers
- cpolyvinyl alcohol
- methyl cellulose
- any of the above
Correct Answer is 5
Q: 616
Identify the antibiotic among the following that is available as chewable tablets?
- Erythromycin
- Cefpodoxime
- Augmentin
- Moxifloxacin
- Minocycline
Correct Answer is 3
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Q: 617
All of the following agents exert their action through the mechanism of cell wall synthesis inhibition EXCEPT?
- flucloxacillin
- cefepime
- vancomycin
- bacitracin
- clindamycin
Correct Answer is 5
Q: 618
Choose one of the following antibiotics that should be given parenterally because it will not absorb from the GIT when administered orally?
- ticarcillin
- cefpodoxime
- vancomycin
- gentamycin
- neomycin
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 619
Tinea cruris is a fungal infection of?
- scalp
- skin
- groin
- foot
- nails
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 620
The smallest capsule size is?
- size 000
- size 00
- size 0
- size 3
- size 5
Correct Answer is 5
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Q: 621
The pharmacological class of Chloroquine phosphate is?
- anti-leprotic
- anti-arrhythmic
- amebicide
- antimalarial
- both 3 and 4
Correct Answer is 5
Q: 622
The antibiotic that can cause pseudomembranous colitis as side effect is?
- levofloxacin
- clindamycin
- amoxicillin
- ciprofloxacin
- all of the above
Correct Answer is 5
Q: 623
Identify the prophylactic antimalarial drug that is safe to use in all the trimesters of pregnancy?
- chloroquine
- quinine
- mefloquine
- proguanil
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
Correct Answer is 1
Q: 624
Bagassosis is?
- foot ulceration in diabetes
- occupational lung disease
- bacterial encephalitis
- bad breath due to stomach lesions
- an unknown disease
Correct Answer is 2
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Q: 625
Pseudomembranous colitis is best treated with?
- amoxicillin for 7 days
- gentamicin twice weekly
- azithromycin for 5 days
- metronidazole for 14 days
- ceftazidime for 3 days
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 626
Any substance of natural, synthetic or semisynthetic origin that kills or keeps the microorganisms from growing with little to no harm to the host is called as?
- antibiotic
- antimicrobial
- antibacterial
- probiotic
- antiseptic
Correct Answer is 2
Q: 627
Vancomycin produces its pharmacological action through the mechanism of?
- cell wall synthesis inhibition
- protein synthesis inhibition
- nucleic acid synthesis inhibition
- folic acid synthesis inhibition
- inhibition of glucuronyl transferase
Correct Answer is 1
Q: 628
As a tablet section incharge, you are about to calculate the percent yield of a recently manufactured batch. The target batch size was 10,000 tablets while the tablets obtained at the end of the manufacturing were 9,339. What will be the percentage yield for this particular batch?
- 81%
- 85%
- 89%
- 93%
- 96%
Correct Answer is 4
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Q: 629
The discipline of pharmacy that deals with dosage form design is?
- pharmaceutical chemistry
- pharmacology and therapeutics
- clinical pharmacy
- pharmaceutics
- medicinal chemistry
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 630
A volume of 25 dm3 is equivalent to?
- 2.5 m3
- 12.5 m3
- 25 Liters
- 2.5 mL
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 631
The top leading cause of death in the world is?
- cancers
- chronic lower respiratory diseases
- chronic kidney disease
- ischemic heart disease
- diabetes mellitus
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 632
The strongest nucleophile among the following is?
- water
- ammonia
- iodide ion
- methanol
- hydronium ion
Correct Answer is 3
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Q: 633
All of the below given are examples of polar protic solvents except?
- acetone
- methanol
- ammonia
- acetic acid
- water
Correct Answer is 1
Q: 634
Choose RNA virus among the following?
- smallpox virus
- herpes virus
- hepatitis B virus
- influenza virus
- papilloma virus
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 635
According to USP, during compression the weight variation range for a tablet weighing 330mg is?
- ±3%
-
±5%
- ±7.5%
- ±10%
- ±15%
Correct Answer is 2
Q: 636
Patients with peripheral vascular disease should not be given one of the following headache-relieving medicines?
- ketorolac
- aspirin
- naproxen
- ergotamine
- indomethacin
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 637
Orlistat can interfere with the absorption of levothyroxine. For this reason it is not recommended to take these medicines together. The best way to take both these drugs is?
- take both the meds with food
- take both the meds with lots of fluids
- complete the courses of both of these drugs in succession
- take levothyroxine 30 minutes after orlistat
- take both the drugs with at least 4 hours interval in between them
Correct Answer is 5
Q: 638
All salicylates cross the blood-brain barrier and placenta with the exception of?
- aspirin
- sodium salicylate
- diflunisal
- methyl salicylate
- choline salicylate
Correct Answer is 3
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Q: 639
Among the following identify the disease that is NOT an autoimmune disease?
- Hashimoto’s thyroiditis
- insulin-resistant diabetes
- vitiligo
- emphysema
- pernicious anemia
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 640
Identify the statement about NSAIDs that is not correct technically?
- aspirin should be avoided in under-19 patients with viral infections
- paracetamol is an NSAID drug
- diflunisal doesn’t cross BBB and placenta
- ibuprofen is a propionic acid derivative
- all NSAIDs possess anti-inflammatory activity
Correct Answer is 2
Q: 641
Globally, the second leading cause of death is?
- cancers
- road accidents
- liver diseases
- ischemic heart disease
- diabetes mellitus
Correct Answer is 1
Q: 642
The definition of aneurysm is?
- cyanosis of digits of hands and feet
- localized abnormal dilatation of a blood vessel
- microscopic lesions of the myocardium
- necrosis of pulmonary parenchyma
- neuronal degeneration in the elderly
Correct Answer is 2
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Q: 643
The yellow color vitamin is?
- pyridoxine
- riboflavin
- cholecalciferol
- tocopherol
- phytonadione
Correct Answer is 2
Q: 644
Myasthenia gravis can be grouped into which type of hypersensitivity reactions?
- type I
- type II
- type III
- type IV
- none
Correct Answer is 2
Q: 645
All of the following are RNA viruses except?
- mumps virus
- rabies virus
- adenovirus
- HIV
- hepatitis A virus
Correct Answer is 3
Q: 646
The site of action of the diuretic called furosemide is?
- distal convoluted tubule
- loop of Henle
- proximal convoluted tubule
- collecting duct system
Correct Answer is 2
Q: 647
The mechanism of action of mebendazole is?
- cell wall synthesis inhibition
- cell membrane synthesis inhibition
- protein synthesis inhibition
- microtubule synthesis inhibition
- induction of lysosomal activity
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 648
Sulfur-containing vitamin is?
- riboflavin
- mecobalamin
- thiamine
- retinoic acid
- cholecalciferol
Correct Answer is 3
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Q: 649
Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is ‘graft rejection’?
- type I
- type II
- type III
- type IV
- type V
Correct Answer is 4
Q: 650
The biochemical function of the enzyme called xanthine oxidase is?
- conversion of purines into xanthine
- conversion of purines into hypoxanthine
- conversion of hypoxanthine into xanthine
- conversion of xanthine into uric acid
- both c and d
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