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Post NamePharmacist Grade II (Homoeo)
DepartmentHomoeopathy
Question Paper Code065/2026/OL
Category Code348/2025, 084/2025, 350/2025, 627/2025
Date of Test22 April 2026
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which type of gland secretes by exocytosis, where secretions are thrown out while cells remain intact?
Answer
C. Merocrine
2
The following statements are true about sesamoid bones EXCEPT
Answer
C. They ossify before birth
3
Which of the following is a retroperitoneal organ?
Answer
D. Kidney
4
Which of the following muscle is located in the posterior compartment of thigh?
Answer
B. Biceps femoris
5
The following statements are true about cerebrospinal fluid EXCEPT
Answer
D. Fills the subdural and epidural spaces
6
Intercalated discs are seen in which type of muscle fibre
Answer
B. Cardiac muscle
7
The main pancreatic duct and bileduct of liver open into which part of intestine?
Answer
B. Duodenum
8
The following are unpaired cartilages of larynx EXCEPT
Answer
C. Arytenoid
9
The sinoatrial or SA node which initiates the impulses for contraction of heart is located in which chamber
Answer
D. Right atrium
10
Wrist joint is formed by the articulation of following bones EXCEPT
Answer
B. Ulna
11
Which among the following is/are the abnormalities related to improper refraction of eye? (i) Presbyopia (ii) Hyperopia (iii) Myopia (iv) Astigmatism
Answer
D. All the above
12
What is the relation between the duration of a cardiac cycle and the heart rate?
Answer
B. An inverse relationship
13
The enzyme, Enterokinase which activate trypsinogenis secreted by the ___________.
Answer
B. Intestinal mucosa
14
During prolonged periods of fasting, kidneys synthesize glucose from amino acids by a process called
Answer
C. Gluconeogenesis
15
Which among the following clotting factor is known as Factor VIII?
Answer
B. Antihemophilic factor A
16
The glandular yellow body developed from the ruptured graafian follicle after the release of ovum is
Answer
C. Corpus luteum
17
Tumors of the somatotropes of the anterior pituitary in adults leads to
Answer
D. Acromegaly
18
Heat loss from which of the following can be regulated?
Answer
C. Skin
19
Which of the following does not have a significant direct effect on the respiratory center in controlling respiration?
Answer
A. Oxygen
20
Problems with which part of the brain involves movement and coordination difficulties?
Answer
D. Cerebellum
21
The disinfecting action of chlorine in water is mainly due to the presence of
Answer
C. Hypochlorous acid
22
Aedes aegypti is known to transmit the following diseases except
Answer
D. West Nile fever
23
The vitamin known as kidney hormone is
Answer
A. Vitamin D
24
Botulism is caused by the following species of microorganisms
Answer
B. Clostridium
25
The usual or expected frequency of the disease within a given geographic area is known as
Answer
B. Endemic
26
The substance added to a vaccine to enhance the immune response is called
Answer
A. Adjuvant
27
Mirena is a contraceptive method belongs to the category of
Answer
C. Intra uterine device
28
The mode of transmission of the following diseases is faecal-oral route except
Answer
B. Diphtheria
29
The test used for the determination of residual chlorine in water is
Answer
A. Orthotolidine test
30
The open vial policy is not applicable to the following vaccines except
Answer
D. Oral polio
31
The Oral Rehydration salt contains the following constituents except
Answer
D. Calcium citrate
32
As per ā€˜rule of nines’ what percentage of an adult body is involved if two lower limbs are completely burned?
Answer
B. 36%
33
Which is the antidote used for cyanide poisoning?
Answer
A. Amyl Nitrite
34
Which among the following Not To Be Done in the management of shock?
Answer
D. Apply hot water bottle
35
Adult CPR chest compressions to rescue breath ratio is
Answer
C. 30:2
36
A chemical disinfectant gas used in hospital setting is
Answer
D. Formaldehyde
37
Which among the following are the DoS of snake bite management? (i) Keep the victim quiet (ii) Try to remove the venom (iii) Gently wash the bitten area with soap and water (iv) Apply ice to the bitten area
Answer
A. (i) & (iii)
38
A victim was taken to the emergency department with the following features Unresponsive, Body temperature 42°C, Hot dry skin What is the possible diagnosis of the victim?
Answer
B. Heat stroke
39
How can you recognize a venous bleeding?
Answer
C. Blood flows at a steady rate out of the wound
40
The Science of identification of drug is
Answer
B. Pharmacognosy
41
It is the fraction of a full dose that is to be taken at short intervals
Answer
D. All the above
42
Which one of the following is not a basic components of drug proving
Answer
D. Pharmacological advisor
43
Which of the following is NOT a primary purpose of using a double-blind randomized trial design?
Answer
C. to ensure equal sample sizes in each group
44
In Hahnemann’s Organon of Medicine, the totality of symptoms is described as the primary basis for selecting a homeopathic remedy. Which of the following does NOT so important to this totality?
Answer
A. The patient’s socioeconomic status
45
When is the need to repeat the first prescription?
Answer
A. When improvement comes stand still
46
The title is used for the preparation of
Answer
B. Ointment
47
Which is not correct regarding objective symptom?
Answer
A. Noted by the patient
48
The Subject on whom drug is proved is called?
Answer
A. Prover
49
Which is correct regarding Homoeopathy?
Answer
D. Specific remedy to the case
50
Which among the following is wrong about the homoeopathic Medicine - Arnica montana
Answer
D. Whole plant minus the Root is used for preparation of medicine
51
Which of the following statement is/are correct about Pulsatilla nigricans (i) Its common name is Wind flower Rue (ii) Its season for collection is when in flower (iii) Whole plant including Root is used for preparation of Medicine (iv) Stem and Leaves are used for preparation of medicine
Answer
D. Only (i), (ii) & (iii)
52
Which of the following statement is/are correct? (i) Leaves are used for preparation of the medicine ''Abrotanum'' (ii) Bark is used for preparation of the medicine ''Alstonia scholaris'' (iii) Twigs is used for preparation of the medicine ''Sambucus nigra'' (iv) Bark is used for preparation of the medicine ''Oleander''
Answer
A. Only (i) & (ii)
53
Which among the following statement is/are correct? (i) Myristica sebifera is prepared from juice of the plant (ii) Crataegus oxyacantha is prepared from fruits (Berries) (iii) Sabal serrulata is prepared from Fungal (Berries) (iv) Viscum album - its common name is Misletoe, and its Berries with Fresh Leave are used for preparation of Medicine.
Answer
B. Only (i), (ii) and (iv)
54
Match the following : (i) Ledam pal (1) Common worm wood (ii) Avena sativa (2) Puffball (iii) Bovista (3) Oat straw (iv) Absinthium (4) Marsh tea
Answer
A. (a)-(4), (b)-(3), (c)-(2), (d)-(1)
55
Which of the following statement is/are correct about alkaloids? (i) Alkaloids are organic nitrogenous substances, more or less alkaline in action (ii) Paper and thin layer chromatography is used for identification, separation, isolation and assay of alkaloids (iii) Emetibe and Hyoscymine are the alkaloid present in Nux vomica (iv) Apoatropine is one of the alkaloid present in Belladonna
Answer
B. Only (i), (ii) and (iv)
56
Which among the following statement is/are correct? (i) Aranea diadema is Papal cross spider (ii) Asterias rubens is the Common starfish (iii) Tarentula hispanica is the hairy spider (iv) Badiaga is the fresh water sponge
Answer
A. only (i), (ii), (iv)
57
Which among the following statement about preparation of 'Sarcodes' is/are correct? Sarcodes are prepared from. (i) Healthy endocrine glands as a whole (ii) Healthy secretions from endocrine glands (iii) Normal secretion of animals (iv) Healthy organs of animals
Answer
C. All of the above (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)
58
Regarding Nosodes which of the following statement is/are correct? (i) Ambra grisea is the product of sperm whale (ii) Ustilago from the plant product-corn smut (iii) Lac caninum from bitch's milk (iv) Lac vaccinum from cat's milk
Answer
B. Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
59
Regarding Glycosides, Tannins and Resins, which of the following statement is/are correct (i) Glycosides are colourless crystalline or amorphous sold substances (ii) Tannins constitute a large group of complex organic, non-nitrogeneous, phnolic compounds of high molecular weight (iii) Resins are soluble in water and have a astringent taste (iv) Resins are amorphous transparent solid, semi-solid or liquid substances insoluble in water
Answer
Question Cancelled
60
Which among the following characteristic about ''Sugar of milk'' is wrong?
Answer
C. Water of crystallisation may be produced at 100°C
61
Which of the following statement about the uses of sugar of milk is/ are NOT correct? (i) Used for preparation of mother powders. (ii) It is devoid of fat and as such be used as a temporary diet for babies who cannot tolerate milk. (iii) Has industrial uses in silvering mirrors (iv) 1 g of it is soluble in 5 ml of cold water, hence used as external application with mother tincture
Answer
A. Only (iv)
62
Which of the following statement is/are correct? (i) Aqua distillata - its molecular weight is 18.015 and critical temperature is 374.2°C (ii) Ethyl alcohol is commonly obtained by distillation of fermented liquid containing carbohydrates (iii) The molecular weight of Ethyl alcohol is 46.07 and boiling point is 78.50°C (iv) The molecular weight of Ethyl alcohol is 46.07 and Freezing point is 124°C
Answer
D. Only (i), (ii) and (iii)
63
Which of the following statement is NOT correct about Cane sugar? (i) Source include Beet root and also pineapple (ii) Solution of Cane Sugar is neutral to litmus (iii) Molecular weight 342.3 (iv) Slightly yellowish crystals and easily soluble in alcohol
Answer
D. Only (iv)
64
Which of the following statement is/are correct about Alcohol fortis? (i) Fusel oil is the most common impurity found in it (ii) The most suitable concentration of alcohol for External application is 90% (iii) Absolute Alcohol contains not less than 99.4% v/v of ethyl alcohol (iv) Strong Alcohol contains not less than 94.7 v/v or 92.0% w/w and not more than 95.2% v/v or 92.7% w/w of C2H5OH
Answer
B. Only (i), (iii) and (iv)
65
Which of the following statement is NOT correct about semisolid vehicles? (i) Yellow soft paraffin is used for the preparation of paraffin ointment and simple ointment (ii) Common waxes are Beeswax, Lanolin and Spermaceti (iii) Lanolin has no penetrating power within the skin, so it is not extensively used in ointments (iv) Isin glass is a component of Calendula and Arnica plasters
Answer
Question Cancelled
66
Father of polypharmacy
Answer
C. Galen
67
The first potency prepared from 6x trituration is
Answer
Question Cancelled
68
According to § 270 in the 6th edition of Organon, Dr. Hahnemann recommends potencies from,
Answer
A. 0/1 to 0/30
69
The companion to the British & American Homoeopathic Pharmacopoea is published by,
Answer
A. Keene and Ashwell
70
The preferred designation for Korsakovian centesimal attenuations is
Answer
D. CK
71
Pick out the incorrect sentence
Answer
B. Dr. Burt advises the use of a small amount of distilled water for moistening the milk sugar during trituration
72
Globule used in LM scale is such that
Answer
D. All the above
73
To prepare 0/1 potency, the drug substance should be triturated till
Answer
D. Both (1) and (2)
74
Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia Committee, was appointed by the central government, in
Answer
B. Sept. 1962
75
According to ________, the 7x liquid potency of a requisite medicine can be prepared from its 6x trituration.
Answer
D. Dr. Burt
76
A dilution o 1/1024 corresponding to potencies of
Answer
D. Both (1) and (2)
77
India followed ___________ pharmacopoea till 1971
Answer
Question Cancelled
78
The various routes of administration of homoeopathic similimum were discussed in sixth edition of organon of medicine in
Answer
A. Aphorism 284, 285
79
External applications of medicine is permitted only in
Answer
B. Fig warts and Adynamic diseases
80
ā€˜Not to be applied on wounds and broken skin’ .This label should be mentioned on the preparation of
Answer
B. Liniments
81
The standards for Homoeopathic Ophthalmic preparations are mentioned in standard 126-A
Answer
C. Schedule FF
82
Which of the following method is used for the preparation of ointment when the medicament is a solid insoluble in the base?
Answer
D. Trituration method
83
External applications used for dressing of inflamed areas are
Answer
C. Cereates
84
In Homoeopathic Prescriptions, directions regarding the quantity of various vehicles to be used is mentioned in
Answer
C. inscription
85
In Homoeopathic Prescriptions, directions to the patient is given in
Answer
C. Signature
86
When a direction is to be given to take a medicine on empty stomach it is written in abbreviated form as
Answer
C. vac.ven
87
When mother tinctures prepared according to Class III are used the ratio of preparation is 1.5 parts by weight of mother tincture and 1 part by weight of __________ are to be mixed
Answer
D. 60% ethyl alcohol
88
The difference in trituration process in class 8 is ______
Answer
A. The 9 gms of sugar of milk is not divided into 3 parts
89
The assays on living animals, and on their intact or cut-off organs
Answer
D. Biological evaluation
90
According to the new method of preparation of Homoeopathic drugs, the plant moisture is a part of
Answer
B. Menstrum
91
Standards of ophthalmic preparations are given in
Answer
B. Schedule FF
92
Any crude mixture of mineral or organic material in a thin pasty state, a doughy pasty mass is
Answer
B. Magma
93
For microscopic evaluation the powdered drug, which must be reduced
Answer
D. to not less than No. 40 powder
94
Decantation has to be carried out before filtration in,
Answer
A. Maceration
95
The licensee shall maintain an inspection book in ________ to enable an Inspector to record his impression and defects noticed.
Answer
A. Form-35
96
Moisture is present usually from ____________ in all dried drugs.
Answer
A. 5% to 10%
97
The higher potencies of class V are prepared with
Answer
D. Dilute alcohol
98
Objectionable Advertisement Act, 1954 is,
Answer
B. The drug and Magic remedies Act
99
106-A of part IX deals with,
Answer
C. Manner of labelling Homoeo-pathic medicine
100
Nuxvomica belongs to ___________ class.
Answer
D. (1) and (3)

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