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Post NamePHARMACIST GRADE II
DepartmentHEALTH SERVICES
Question Paper Code200/2015
Date of Test21 October 2015
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
The cathartic property of castor oil is due to the presence of :
Answer
C. Ricinoleic acid
2
Answer
A. Neuromuscular blocking agent |
3
The schedule which provide standard for ophthalmic preparation :
Answer
C. Schedule FF
4
Citric acid cycle takes place in :
Answer
B. Mitochondria
5
The pyrimidine component of RNA is
Answer
D. Uracil
6
Major side effect of chloramphenicol is ;
Answer
A. Bone marrow depression
7
Example for a five membered hetrocyclic compound with one hetro atom is
Answer
B. Furane
8
One table spoon full is:
Answer
D. 15 mL A 3 iPT.0j
9
Bence Jones Proteins found in urine occur in:
Answer
C. Multiple myeloma
10
Preparations of digitalis is used in the treatment of :
Answer
D. Congestive cardiac failure
11
Physostigmine act as a cholinergic drug by :
Answer
C. Inhibiting cholinesterase enzyme
12
Which among the following is not a natural insecticide ? |
Answer
D. Piper nigrum
13
Most common adverse effect of non steroidal anti inflammatory agent :
Answer
B. Gastro intestinal toxicity
14
Epinephrine is not used in :
Answer
B. Hypertension
15
Barbiturate which is used for the induction of anesthesia is :
Answer
D. Thiopentone sodium
16
A highly selective cox-2 inhibitor is : |
Answer
C. Celecoxib
17
An antiviral drug used for the treatment of Parkinsonism 1s :
Answer
A. Amantadine
18
A proton pump inhibitor commonly used in the treatment of peptic ulcer is :
Answer
D. Omeprazole
19
Which among the following drugs is used as an emetic ?
Answer
A. Apomorphine
20
Antibiotic which is used as a cytotoxic agent 1s -
Answer
D. Actinomycin D
21
Colchicum autumnale belongs to the family :
Answer
A. Liliaceae
22
The act which controls the advertisement of certain drugs : |
Answer
A. The drug and Magic remedies Act 1955 |
23
Kwashiorkor is a disease associated with the deficiency of :
Answer
D. Protem
24
Type of emulsion may be determined by :
Answer
B. Conductivity test
25
Drugs colored coated powdered or polished to conceal damage or to appear to be of better therapeutic value than they really are is called :
Answer
B. Misbranded drug
26
Grease spot test is used to identify : <1 ae
Answer
C. Lipid
27
Vitamin A is also called :
Answer
D. Antixerophthalic Vitamin
28
The foreign bodies which are present in our body are collectively called as :
Answer
A. Xenobiotics
29
Primrose leaves is an adulterant of :
Answer
B. Digitalis
30
Anthraquinone glycosides are present in :
Answer
D. Rhubarb
31
Physically distinct forms of same enzyme are called :
Answer
A. Isoenzyme
32
Albinism is produced due to the defect in biosynthesis of :
Answer
B. Melanin
33
Diseases and ailments which drug may not purport to prevent or cure is included in :
Answer
C. Schedule J
34
Which one among the following is classified as a diuretic dug ? |
Answer
A. Punarnava
35
Total energy gained from one mol of glucose under aerobic condition is :
Answer
B. 38 ATP
36
Holding temperature for moist heat sterilization is 115-118°C for :
Answer
A. 30 minutes
37
Chemical test for opium is done to check the presence of :
Answer
C. Meconic acid
38
The immunity in which the body receives readymade antibody is called ;
Answer
B. Passive immunity
39
Water which is free from volatile and non - volatile impurities, micro organisms and pyrogens is called :
Answer
Question Cancelled
40
The process in which a solid gets directly converted into vapour is called :
Answer
B. Sublimation
41
Adult dose of a drug is 240 mg calculated dose for a child of age of 12 years is:
Answer
D. 120 mg
42
Whencertain drugs administered repeatedly at short intervals decreased response is obtained is called :
Answer
C. Tachyphylaxis
43
Liquid or semi solid preparations applied with friction is called :
Answer
D. Liniment
44
1-500 concentration of a drug means ;
Answer
C. 1 gin 500 mL
45
Person who wishes to manufacture of preparations containing alcohol or other narcotic substance is required to obtain license from ;
Answer
B. Excise Commissioner
46
The proportion of oil ; water : gum in arachis oil emulsion is :
Answer
A. 4:2:1
47
g.o.d. means :
Answer
B. Every other day |
48
Superior and inferior venacava enter :
Answer
A. Right atrium
49
Rheumatoid arthritis is caused by :
Answer
D. Autoimmune disorder
50
Vasopressin is secreted by :
Answer
C. Posterior pituitary
51
Diabetis mellitus is caused when there is :
Answer
A. a deficiency of insulin
52
Any substance capable of triggering an immune response is calleda:
Answer
D. Antigen
53
HIV virus destroys :
Answer
A. Thelpercells
54
Microcytic hypo chromic anemia is caused by the deficiency of :
Answer
C. Tron
55
Otic route is used to deliver drug in to ;
Answer
B. Ear canal
56
Normal value of creatinine clearance : |
Answer
A. 75-125 mL/minute
57
Warfarin interacts with Phenytoin by interfering with :
Answer
C. Metabolism
58
Antidote for lron poisoning is :
Answer
A. Deferoxamine
59
Test for water holding capacity is prescribed for :
Answer
B. Absorbent cotton
60
List of drugs to be purchased ina hospital is prepared by :
Answer
C. Pharmacy and therapeutic committee
61
Safest and the most efficient method of drug distribution system 1s |
Answer
D. Unit dose drug distnbution system
62
Faithful adherence of the instructions given by Physician/ pharmacist 1s called : |
Answer
D. Patient compliance
63
Articles published in journals are called :
Answer
A. Primary literature
64
Rate of bioavailability is greatest for :
Answer
D. Solution
65
The vitamin which is given in severe cases of alcoholism is :
Answer
C. Thiamine
66
Hemp is pericyclic fibers obtained from the stem of :
Answer
C. Cannabis sativa
67
Basic ring present in pethidine is:
Answer
Question Cancelled
68
Example for a protein which is used in therapy is :
Answer
C. Insulin
69
Ciprofloxacin belongs to the category of :
Answer
A. Fluoroquinolones
70
Hetro atoms present in chlorpromazine are :
Answer
D. Nitrogen and Sulphur
71
Major side effect of sodium bicarbonate when used as antacid is ;
Answer
A. Systemic alkalosis
72
An example for antioxidant is :
Answer
A. Sodium bisulphite
73
Radiopharmaceuticals should be stored in :
Answer
D. Lead containers
74
Citric acid is added in the limit test for iron to :
Answer
C. To form a complex with iron to prevent precipitation
75
Inorganic compound which is used as a dentine desensitiser is:
Answer
B. Strontium chloride
76
Gelatin is chemically : Peat 24
Answer
D. Hydrolyzed collagenous material |
77
Concentration of alcohol most effective as bactericidal is :
Answer
C. 70%
78
Main drug used for the treatment of syphilis is :
Answer
A. PenicillinG §
79
Which is the second line drug for Tuberculosis ?
Answer
B. Ciprofloxacin
80
Saline cathartics act by :
Answer
C. Increasing the osmotic load of the intestinal tract.
81
Dr. Hermann Gundert who prepared the first Dictionary in Malayalam is associated with which of the following Missions ?
Answer
A. Basel Mission
82
§2. In which year did Sree Narayana Guru consecrate the Ido! of Shiva in Aruvippuram Temple ?
Answer
C. 1888
83
Which of the following is not a part of the preamble to the Indian Constitution ?
Answer
C. Federalism
84
Who among the following wrote the work ‘Athmanuthapany’ ?
Answer
B. Saint Elias Kuriakose Chaavara
85
In which year was the Cochin State Prajamandal formed ?
Answer
B. 16 January 194]
86
The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the Centre and States falls under it's _ _ Jurisdiction.
Answer
D. Original
87
Who suggested the name ‘Abstention Movement’ for the same ?
Answer
A. LC. Chacko
88
Who among the following translated Tagore’s ‘Gitanjali’ for the first time into Malayalam ?
Answer
B. G. Sankara Kurup
89
Pick out from the following, the prominent woman leader from Malabar who participated in the Freedom Struggle ?
Answer
C. A.V. Kuttimalu Amma
90
The novelist to have won the ‘Jnanpith Award’ for the first time from Kerala is __ |
Answer
C. c) 5.K. Pottakkad
91
The members of the State Public Service Commission are appointed by : |
Answer
D. Governor
92
Who among the following was the Chairman of the Guruvayoor Satyagraha Committee ¢ |
Answer
Question Cancelled
93
Who was the first Vice-Chancellor of Kerala University ?
Answer
C. John Mathai
94
Where is the BRICS Bank being established ?
Answer
A. China
95
On which date was the National Food Security Act signed into Law ?
Answer
Question Cancelled
96
Who among the following is the present Chairman of The National Women’s Commission ?
Answer
C. Lalitha Kumaramangalam
97
Who was the founder of ‘Samatwa Samajam’ ?
Answer
D. Ayya Vaikundar
98
Who among the following Keralites, was the Editor of the Newspaper, "The Madras Standard’ ?
Answer
A. G.P. Pillai
99
Which Article of the Indian Constitution is related to Presidential Rule in States ?
Answer
B. Article 356
100
Who is popularly known as the ‘Lincoln of Kerala’ ?
Answer
D. Pandit K.P. Karuppan -o0o- | 200/2015 14 A

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