Pharmacist Qualifying Examination[PEBC-Canada]-Pharmaceutics/I Mcq Set. 1 Sample Test,Sample questions

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Question: 
 The policy to avoid tolerance development is,

1. Initiating therapy with the lowest effective dose

2. Avoiding prolonged administration

3.Only “a”

4.Both a & b

Question: 
.Buffering agent is also called as ……….

1.Sweetening agent

2.Thickening agent

3.pH modifiers

4.Wetting agen

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

1.Additives

2.Non-Additives

3.New chemical entity

4.All of these

Question: 
.Pediatric doses are lesser than normal doses because,

1.Of their lower body size.

2. Of their lesser body weight

3.Their immunity system is not well developed

4.Immature state of their hepatic and renal function by which drugs are inactivated and eliminated from the body

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

1.Patient

2.Pharmacist

3.Compounder

4.Nurse

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

1.Pour molding

2.Hand molding

3.Compression molding

4.All the above

Question: 
A genetically determined abnormal or unusual response to a drug is…

1.Idiosyncrasy

2.Tolerance

3.Genetic polymorphism

4.Salicylism

Question: 
A suppository is generally intended for use in

1.Rectum

2.Vagina

3.Urethra

4.All of the above

Question: 
Acute tolerance is also known as…….

1.Addiction

2.Idiosyncrasy

3.Tachyphylaxsis

4.Habituation

Question: 
Bulk powders are …..

1.Potent

2.Non-potent

3.Both a and b

4.None of These

Question: 
Cocoa butter available in following forms

1.α-form

2.β-form

3.γ-form

4.All of the above

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

1.Normal doses are considered suitable for 70 kg (150 pounds) individuals.

2.The ratio between the amount of drug administered and the size of the body influences the drug concentration at the site of action.

3.Both a & b are right statements

4.Both a & b are wrong statements.

Question: 
Drugs converted to suitable form are known as….

1.Excipient

2.Source of drug

3.Dosage form

4.API

Question: 
Drugs have to be given cautiously to females in….

1.Pregnancy

2.Lactation

3.Menstruation

4.All of the above

Question: 
Elixirs are ……

1.Hydro alcoholic liquid

2.Aqueous

3.Viscous

4.Semi solids

Question: 
Enemas are administered ……

1.Rectally

2.Orally

3.Parenteral

4.Externally

Question: 
Generally pastes contain

1.High percentage of insoluble solids

2. Low percentage of insoluble solids

3.Both

4.None

Question: 
In the day of mythology, the symbol Rx was considered as a prayer to

1.Jupiter

2.Jesus

3.Neptune

4.Dhanvantari

Question: 
In the preparation of cold creams, which types of bases are used
generally?

1.Absorption bases

2.Water removable bases

3.Hydrocarbon bases

4.None of These

Question: 
In which language the abbreviations in the prescription writing is
very common especially in dosage Instruction

1.Latin

2.Greek

3.French

4.German

Question: 
is not a type of syrup.

1.Simple syrup

2.Medicated syrup

3.Flavored syrup

4. Mixed syrup

Question: 
Is the state of psychic and physical drug dependence

1.Habituation

2.Addiction

3.Anxiety

4.Tolerance

Question: 
Liniments must not be applied on the ……skin

1.Swelled

2.Broken

3.Painful

4.Normal

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

1.1947

2.1948

3.1949

4.1950

Question: 
Posology is a branch of pharmacy which deals with,

1.Study of dosage forms

2.Study of doses

3.Study of drug interaction

4.All of the above

Question: 
Powders are more stable than …….

1.Syrup

2.Tablet

3.Capsule

4.Elixirs

Question: 
Powders used for external use are …

1.Dusting powder

2.Bulk powder

3.Divided powder

4.Effervescent powders

Question: 
Simple syrup is a saturated solution of…

1.Sucrose

2.Fructose

3.Dextrose

4.None of these

Question: 
Some drugs are advised before meals to,

1.Avoid dose dumping.

2.Avoid interaction with food.

3.Improve absorption.

4.Both B & C

Question: 
Suppositories are generally evaluated by

1.Melting range test

2.Breaking test

3.Liquefaction

4.All of the above

Question: 
Suspending agent imparts …

1.Solubility

2.Viscosity

3.Absorption

4.Wetting

Question: 
The abbreviation of Latin word Rx is ……

1.You take

2.To make

3.To sold

4.To use

Question: 
The “Pharmacy Act” came in force in …

1.1947

2.1948

3.1949

4.1950

Question: 
The component present in solution in large quantity is known as.

1.Solvent

2.Solution

3.Solute

4.Liquid

Question: 
The component present in solution in large quantity is known as.

1.Solvent

2.Solution

3.Solute

4.Liquid

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

1.Solvent

2.Solution

3.Solute

4.Liquid

Question: 
The first edition of IP was published in …

1.1965

2.1975

3.1955

4.1985

Question: 
The last item written in the inscription is …

1.Vehicle, Diluent

2.Active ingredients

3.Medicament

4.Quantity

Question: 
The part of prescription called subscription contains

1.Direction to the pharmacist

2.Direction to the patient

3.Direction to the patient’s relatives

4. All of these.

Question: 
The part of the prescription called inscription contains

1.Name and quantity of ingredients

2.Name, Age

3.Signature, Address

4. Registration number and Patient information

Question: 
The prescription must be received and checked by the …..

1.Physician

2.Patient

3.Nurse

4.Pharmacist

Question: 
The solidification point of cocoa butter lies between

1.12 – 13oC

2.20 – 30oC

3.5 – 10oC

4.none of these

Question: 
The superscription is represented by a symbol….

1.Rx

2.Dc

3.Doc

4.Ph

Question: 
The syrup is a nearly saturated solution of …….

1.Sucrose

2.Sorbitol

3.Glycerine

4.PEG

Question: 
The syrup is in nature.

1.Aqueous

2.Non aqueous

3.Gas

4.Solid

Question: 
Throat paints are liquid preparations.

1.Viscous

2.Non viscous

3.Solid

4.Gas

Question: 
To identify the emulsion type, which of the following tests are
conducted?

1. Dilution test

2.Dye test

3.Conductivity test

4.All of the above

Question: 
Vaginal suppositories also called as

1.Pessaries

2.Simple suppositories

3.Bougies

4.None of These

Question: 
Water soluble bases are also known as

1.Greasy ointment bases

2.Greaseless ointment bases

3.Both

4.None of These

Question: 
What is USP?

1.The United States Pharmacology

2.The United States Pharmacy

3.The United States Pharmacopoeia

4.The United States Pharmaceuticals

Question: 
When the action of the drug is opposed by the other drug, the
phenomenon is known as

1.Antagonism

2.Analgesics

3.Addition

4.Antioxidant

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

1.Synergism

2.Tolerance

3.Potentiation

4.Idiosyncrasy

Question: 
Which of the following hydrocarbon waxes are employed
in the manufacture of creams and ointments?

1.Paraffin wax

2.Ceresin

3.Both

4.None

Question: 
Which of the following is most commonly used suppository base

1.Cocoa butter

2.PEG 1000

3. PEG + Hexanetrio

4.None of these

Question: 
Which of the following is not a semisolid dosage form?

1. Paste

2.Creams

3.Ointments

4.Suspensions

Question: 
Which of the following is not monophasic liquid dosage form……?

1. Solution

2.Gargles

3.Suspension

4.Enemas

Question: 
Which of the following is not used as an emulsifying agent?

1.Surfactant

2.Hydrophilic colloid

3.Electrolytes

4.Finely divided solids

Question: 
Which of the following method is used to manufacture suppositories

1.Hand molding

2.Compression molding

3.Pour molding

4.All of the above

Question: 
Which of the following polyols used as humectants in creams?

1.Glycerine

2.Propylene glycol

3. Sorbitol 70%

4.All of the above

Question: 
Who is the father of medicine………

1.Ebers

2.Hippocrates

3.Egyptian

4.Pontus

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