| Post Name | Pharmacist |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 159/2025 |
| Category Code | 029/2025, 155/2025 |
| Date of Test | 27 November 2025 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Surgical powders are sterilised by :
Answer
B. Dry heat sterilisation
2
In an autoclave, water boils at a temperature :
Answer
A. Greater than 100Β°C
3
Which among the following cannot be used for the sterilisation of packed materials?
Answer
C. Ultra violet rays
4
Advantage of Ethylene oxide sterilisation
Answer
D. Does not damage moisture sensitive substances
5
Air entrapment among the granules during compression may lead to
Answer
B. Capping
6
The disintegration time limit for conventional sugar coated tablet :
Answer
A. 60 minutes
7
The polymer that can be used for enteric coating :
Answer
C. Poly vinyl acetate phthalate
8
After compression, in a conventional tableting machine :
Answer
D. The upper punch and lower punch move up
9
The smallest size of capsule shell :
Answer
C. Size 5
10
Ideally, hard gelatin capsule shell should contain __________% of moisture.
Answer
B. 12 to 15
11
Pick out the correct statement :
Answer
A. The maximum quantity of eye ointment that can be packed in a single
container is 5 gram
12
pH range of Dextrose injection I.P :
Answer
B. 3.5 to 6.5
13
Which among the following is an antiperspirant?
Answer
A. Aluminium chlorohydrate
14
Which among the following is not an ingredient of liquid paraffin emulsion I.P?
Answer
C. Chloroform water
15
Which among the following is NOT a cationic emulsifying agent?
Answer
C. Tri ethanol amine stearate
16
Pick out the wrong statement :
Answer
D. Electrolytes added as flocculants should have the same charge as that of the
dispersed phase particles
17
In diffusible solid among the following :
Answer
D. Calamine
18
Di calcium phosphate in tooth paste serve as
Answer
B. Polishing agent
19
Pick out the wrong statement :
Answer
A. Oily suspensions cannot be given by the IM route
20
Among the following, the preservative concentration allowed in eye drops is lowest for :
Answer
D. Phenyl mercuric nitrate
21
The calcium compound used topically in the treatment of burns by hydrofluoric acid :
Answer
C. Calcium gluconate
22
Substance added as a stabilizer for aqueous solutions of mild silver protein :
Answer
D. Disodium calcium edetate
23
The concentration of iodine in strong iodine solution I.P. is :
Answer
D. 10% w/v
24
Tartar emetic is :
Answer
B. Antimony potassium tartrate
25
Antidote for iron poisoning is :
Answer
B. Desferrioxamine
26
Spirit of salt is the synonym for :
Answer
A. Hydrochloric acid
27
The content of chlorine in chlorinated lime should be not less than :
Answer
C. 30% w/w
28
Sodium nitrite is an example of :
Answer
A. Physiological antidote
29
Drugs which expel bronchial secretions are called :
Answer
D. Expectorants
30
Argyria occurs due to excessive deposition of _________ in our body :
Answer
B. Silver
31
Drug of choice for treatment of typhoid fever :
Answer
C. Chloramphenicol
32
Co-trimoxazole consists of trimethoprim and sulphamethoxazole in the ratio :
Answer
D. 1 : 5
33
Fluorouracil is
Answer
B. Pyrimidine analogue
34
Ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity are the main adverse effects of :
Answer
C. Aminoglycoside antibiotics
35
Example of Alpha-adrenergic blocker :
Answer
A. Tolazoline
36
The antibiotic not produced by the genus streptomyces :
Answer
B. Gentamicin
37
All of the following are antimalarial drugs except :
Answer
A. Pyrazinamide
38
Librium is the trade name of :
Answer
D. Chlordiazepoxide
39
____________ is a cholinesterase reactivator.
Answer
B. Pralidoxime
40
Anti neoplastic antibiotic :
Answer
C. Dactinomycin
41
Commercial source of digoxin :
Answer
C. Digitalis lanata
42
Family of Commiphora molmol :
Answer
A. Burseraceae
43
Sulphuric acid and Forhdeβs reagent with emetine gives :
Answer
B. Bright green colour
44
Crow fig is the synonym of :
Answer
D. Nux vomica
45
Tinnaveli senna consists of the dried leaf lets of :
Answer
C. Cassia angustifolia
46
The glycoside present in cinchona :
Answer
A. Quinovin
47
Number of secondary ridges present in fennel :
Answer
D. No secondary ridges
48
Which of the following is a diuretic drug?
Answer
A. Punarnava
49
Combined umbelliferon test is positive for :
Answer
C. Devilβs dung
50
Hydnocarpic acid is the main constituent present in :
Answer
A. Gynocardia oil
51
Tranexaemic acid is used in :
Answer
A. Menorrhagia
52
Clindamycin act by :
Answer
A. 50 S ribosomal inhibition
53
Cheese reaction is associated with :
Answer
B. MAO inhibitors
54
Drugs or biological products which are used for the diagnosis or treatment of rare
diseases are called as :
Answer
C. Orphan drugs
55
The specific antidote of methanol poisoning :
Answer
C. Fomepizole
56
A purine nucleotide having rapid and short antiarrythmic action :
Answer
B. Adenosine
57
Which is the following is a systemic antacid?
Answer
C. Sodium bicarbonate
58
Example for loop diuretic is :
Answer
D. Torsemide
59
Which of the following Anticholine esterases used for the treatment of alzheimers
diseases?
Answer
D. Tacrine
60
An example for alpha glucosidase inhibitor hypoglycemic drug :
Answer
C. Acarbose
61
Which of the following is not an ex-officio member of Pharmacy Council of India?
Answer
D. The Director of Pharmacopoeia Laboratory
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62
The Schedule of Life Period of Drug is:
Answer
B. Schedule - P
63
The Chairman of the Drug Technical Advisory Board is:
Answer
D. The Director General of Health Services
64
The State Pharmacy Council should have the following no. of elected members:
Answer
D. Seven
65
Schedule βDβ as per D&C act is Concerned with:
Answer
A. List of drugs exempted from the provision of import of drugs
66
If a drug contains color which is not prescribed is called :
Answer
B. Misbranded
67
Minimum Age Prescribed for registration as Pharmacist is:
Answer
C. 18 years
68
Drug Inspector is appointed under the act of :
Answer
B. 21 of IPC
69
The Drug samples taken by Drug inspector for Analysis are sending to :
Answer
B. Govt. Analyst
70
The schedule in D&C Act that deals with the standards of Disinfectant fluids are :
Answer
C. Schedule-O
71
How much is the minimum space required to open a new Drug Store?
Answer
Question Cancelled
72
Given the following which is not an ideal place for Opening a Dew Drug Store :
Answer
C. Flow of Traffic
73
Before allowing Credit, which of the following essential information must be obtained
about the Client :
Answer
D. All of these
74
Inventory consists of the following :
Answer
D. All of these
75
Minimum Stock level is known :
Answer
A. Buffer level
76
Bin card is maintained by :
Answer
B. Store Keeper
77
The level is below the minimum stock level is called:
Answer
C. Danger level
78
According to perpetual inventory system the record is the following type :
Answer
C. Data card
79
Which techniques are used for sale promotion?
Answer
D. All above
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80
Mixed Bank is a combination of :
Answer
A. Commercial bank and Industrial Bank
81
Limulus Ameobocyte lysate test is used to detect :
Answer
D. Pyrogens
82
ββββββββββ is considered as suitable containers for parenterals.
Answer
Question Cancelled
83
The size of multiple dose container parenteral is limited to ββββββββββ ml by USP.
Answer
B. 30
84
Cryoprotectants is used in parenterals as :
Answer
A. To prevent freezing damage
85
Systematic review of randomized control trials is an example of ββββββββββ source of
drug information.
Answer
C. Secondary
86
βββββββββββ is not a WHO drug selection criteria to add new drugs into drug
formulary.
Answer
D. Combination compounds
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87
Usually who will be the chairman of pharmacy and therapeutic committee :
Answer
B. Physician
88
Pharmacy and therapeutic committee should meet regularly atleast ββββββββββ times in
a year.
Answer
C. 6
89
Complete floor stock system is an example of ββββββββββ drug distribution.
Answer
A. In patient drug distribution system
90
In inventory control the term Reserve stock means :
Answer
B. Excess usage requirement during normal lead time
91
__________ is a cause of pharmaco dynamic drug interactions.
Answer
D. Receptor site interaction
92
__________ is associated with the withdrawal of a medicine.
Answer
C. Type E ADR
93
__________ is an example of category X drugs for pregnancy.
Answer
A. Isotretinoin
94
Poor bio availability means the drug is :
Answer
B. Highly ionized drugs
95
First line antidote for beta blocker toxicity is :
Answer
A. Glucagon
96
Normal HbA1C level is __________
Answer
C. Below 5.6%
97
A person is stage II hypertensive if his BP is __________ as per JNC-7 classification.
Answer
D. 165/105 mm of Hg
98
Coma cocktail antidote refers to Intravenous administration of :
Answer
B. Dextrose, naloxone, thiamine
99
__________ is the antidote for organophosphates poisoning.
Answer
A. Anticholinergics
100
Urea breath test is to diagnose :
Answer
C. H.pylori infection
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