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Post NamePHARMACIST GRADE II- SR FOR SC/ST
DepartmentHEALTH SERVICES
Question Paper Code057/2017/OL
Category Code006/2017
Date of Test12 July 2017
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Which one of the following is removed from the Fundamental Rights of Indian Constitution by an amendment in 1978 ?
Answer
D. Right to Property
2
The Constitution of India borrowed the Directive Principles from which of the following country ?
Answer
C. Ireland
3
When was the POCSO Act passed ?
Answer
B. 2012
4
Who among the following called Ayyankali as 'Pulayaraja' ?
Answer
A. Gandhiji
5
The World Mateorological Day is observed on
Answer
B. 23rd March
6
Who among the following is known as 'Lincoln of Kerala' ?
Answer
A. Pandit Karuppan
7
The 'Melmundu Kalapam' of Travancore during the 19th century was started by which of the following community?
Answer
C. The Nadars
8
Which of the following struggle in Kerala took place after the Indian Independence ?
Answer
B. Paliyam Satyagraha
9
Who among the following is NOT related with the Malabar Rebellion of 1921 ?
Answer
A. Kutty Ali
10
Who was the founder of the Malayalam journal 'Vivekodayam' ?
Answer
D. Kumaran Asan
11
___________ is the father of the library movement in Kerala.
Answer
C. P. N. Panicker
12
Who was the author of the Malayalam Political drama 'Pattabakki' ?
Answer
B. K. Damodaran
13
The noted Malayalam poem 'Vazhakkula' is a work of
Answer
B. Changampuzha
14
Who among the following woman is known as 'Jhansi Rani of Travancore' ?
Answer
D. Accamma Cheriyan
15
India's first coir factory was set up at
Answer
A. Alleppey
16
Who among the following played a key role in the formation of Indian Coffee House ?
Answer
D. A. K. Gopalan
17
The Hon. Indian President has declared which of the following Indian State as the first 'digital state' of the country ?
Answer
C. Kerala
18
Who is known as 'Kumara Gurudevan' ?
Answer
B. Poykayil Yohannan
19
Recently which Indian State Government has decided to appoint teacher in all high schools to monitor cleanliness.
Answer
A. Assam
20
Which of the cricketer is known as the 'First Chinaman' in Indian cricket ?
Answer
B. Kuldeep Yadav
21
Freeze drying is based on the principle of
Answer
A. Sublimation
22
Molecules whose mirror images are non superimpossable are called
Answer
D. Enantiomers
23
Quantities of electrolytes administered to patients are expressed by
Answer
A. Milliequivalent
24
Example for anionic surfactant
Answer
B. Sodium dodecyl sulphate
25
Which among the following is a prodrug ?
Answer
C. Acyclovir
26
What is the percentage strength of 1:5000 solution ?
Answer
D. 0.02%
27
Articles published in journals are called
Answer
C. Primary sources
28
The colouring matter in capsicum
Answer
C. Capsanthin
29
Mechanism by which microorganism are killed in autoclaving
Answer
B. Coagulation of the cellular proteins of the microorganism
30
An anti retrovirus drug Zidovudine acts by which mechanism ?
Answer
D. Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
31
Which among the following is the chemical test used to identify C glycosides ?
Answer
A. Modified Borntrager's test
32
Eugenol is present in
Answer
C. Tulsi
33
1 grain is
Answer
B. 60 mg
34
An example for drying oil
Answer
D. Linseed oil
35
Formula used for calculating retail price
Answer
B. RP = (MC + CC + PM + PC) Γ— (1 + MAPE/100) + ED
36
Most abundant antibodies found in serum
Answer
D. Ig G
37
Antibody containing preparations are commonly known as
Answer
A. Antitoxins
38
Calamine I.P. is
Answer
A. Zinc oxide with ferric oxide
39
Latin term S.O.S. means
Answer
D. Take when necessary
40
As per I.P 'store in a cool place' means
Answer
C. Store between 8Β° to 25Β°C
41
Drugs coloured, coated, powdered or polished so as to conceal damage is
Answer
B. Misbranded drugs
42
The test used for the detection of Typhoid fever
Answer
B. Widal test
43
Which of the following alkaloids is water soluble ?
Answer
D. Ergometrine
44
Volatile oil can be distinguished from fixed oil as they
Answer
D. All of the above
45
Products of opium manipulated to make it suitable for smoking and the residue left after opium has been smoked means
Answer
C. Prepared opium
46
Example for an artificial colour
Answer
A. Caramel
47
Creatinine clearance is used as measurement of
Answer
B. Glomerular filtration rate
48
Carbohydrate reserve is plants
Answer
D. Inulin
49
Example of an aliphatic amino acid
Answer
B. Glycine
50
Application for grant or renewal of a licence to sell, stock or exhibit for sale or distribute drugs is given in form number
Answer
B. 19
51
Nicotinic receptors are found in
Answer
A. Skeletal muscles
52
The items which become useless due to change n design, product or process are called
Answer
C. Obsolete items
53
Formula used for calculating dose for an infant
Answer
D. Frieds formula
54
Drugs required to be purchased for a hospital is prepared by
Answer
A. PTC
55
Antidote for mercury poisoning
Answer
C. Dimercaprol
56
Which one of the following is an example for reversible process ?
Answer
B. Creaming
57
Loan licences can be granted only for drugs other than those specified in
Answer
A. Schedule X drugs
58
Example for a tablet disintegrants
Answer
C. Primogel
59
Schedule F means
Answer
D. Regulations and standards for running a blood bank
60
Secobarbital belongs to
Answer
C. Schedule X
61
Number of milligrams of potassium hydroxide requried to neutralise the free fatty acid present in 1 gram of fat is
Answer
C. Acid number
62
Which vitamin is also known as coagulation factor ?
Answer
A. Vitamin K
63
Gluconneogenesis mainly occurs in
Answer
C. Kidney
64
Example for amide type local anaesthetic
Answer
C. Lignocaine
65
Main building block for fatty acid synthesis
Answer
B. Acetyl-CoA
66
Thin plate like bone present in postero-inferior part of the nasal septum
Answer
D. Vomer
67
Statement prepared to check the arithmetical accuracy of the Book-keeping entries are called
Answer
D. Trial balance
68
In sugar coating subcoating is done
Answer
A. To round the edges and build up the tablet surface
69
Uroselective vasodilator
Answer
A. Tamsulosin
70
A red crystalline powder formulated as capsules used in treatment Tuberculosis is
Answer
A. Rifampicin
71
COMT inhibitor used in Parkinsonism
Answer
C. Tolcapone
72
Chloroquine and amodiaquine are derivatives of
Answer
B. 4-amino quinolines
73
Example for a stimulant laxative
Answer
D. Phenolphthalein
74
Calcium gluconate is assayed by which titration method ?
Answer
B. Complexometry
75
An antibiotic used in cancer chemotherapy
Answer
A. Daunorubicin
76
Which of the following is NOT a use of Ammonium chloride ?
Answer
A. Anti histaminic
77
Tablets placed under the tongue are called
Answer
C. Sublingual tablets
78
In the limit test for Arsenic, the gas which imparts brown stain to mercuric chloride paper is
Answer
D. Arsine
79
Nitrous oxide is stored in cylinders painted by
Answer
C. Blue colour
80
The drug of choice for filariasis
Answer
A. Diethyl carbamazine
81
Isoniazid, nicotinamide and nikethamide have the following hetrocyclic ring in common
Answer
C. Pyridine
82
Peripheral neuritis is associated with which among the following drug ?
Answer
B. Carbamazepine
83
Drug of choice for morphine poisoning
Answer
B. Naloxone
84
Example for tricyclic antidepressants
Answer
D. Amitriptyline
85
Solution prepared by dissolving 5% iodine in water is
Answer
A. Aqueous iodine solution
86
Secondary hyper uricaemia due to cancer chemotherapy is controlled by
Answer
B. Allopurinol
87
Mechanism of action of phenytoin
Answer
D. Prolongation of soidum channel inactivation
88
Culture media used in test for sterility
Answer
D. All of the above
89
Which among the following exist as a liquid ?
Answer
C. Paraldehyde
90
Which among the following is penicillinase resistant penicillin ?
Answer
D. Dicloxacillin
91
Example for a non-ionic emulsifying agent
Answer
B. Polyoxyethylene sorbitan mono oleate
92
Diazepam is
Answer
A. 7-chloro-1,3 dihydro-1-methyl-5-phenyl 1,4 benzodiazepin-2one
93
An example for third generation cephalosporins
Answer
C. Ceftibuten
94
Example for a filter made of cellulose
Answer
D. Membrane filter
95
Whooping cough is caused by
Answer
B. Bordetella pertussis
96
Combination of nitrous oxide and halothane is an example for
Answer
C. Additive effect
97
A non-benzodiazepine which acts as a good anti anxiety agent
Answer
B. Meprobamate
98
The first edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia was published in
Answer
A. 1955
99
How much quantity of 80% alcohol is required to make one litre of 50% alcohol ?
Answer
B. 625 ml
100
Zoonotic diseases are
Answer
D. Disease transmitted from animals to man

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