Pharmaceutics DPEE MCQs / By fdspharmacy Pharmaceutics MCQs for DPEE Exam Pharmaceutics DPEE MCQs 1 / 90The functioning of a HEPA filter can be determined by using DOP test by utilising the vapour at room temperature. DOP stands for Double oscillating particle Direct operation process Di-octyl-adipate Di-octyl-phthalate 2 / 90The facilities for manufacturing sterile products should have Spray-on-tile Ceramic-plastic cement Sheet vinyl with heat-welded seams All of the above 3 / 90Which one is not a type of parenteral formulations? Transfusion fluids Powder for injections Implants Liniments 4 / 90Which one of the following is a disadvantage of sterile dosage form? Rapid onset of action Harmful effects if the preparation contains pyrogens Immediate therapeutic action Administered in accurate doses 5 / 90Which term indicates chemical means of hair removal (superfluous hair on the face, legs, axilla, etc.) without injuring the skin? Auditory Depilatory Auxiliary None of the above 6 / 90_____ are applied using sprays and roll-ons. Antiperspirant powders Antiperspirant cream Liquid antiperspirants Antiperspirant sticks 7 / 90Which one is not a classification of face masks? Plastic masks Hydrocolloid masks Aesthetic masks Argillaceous masks 8 / 90Which one is not a drawback of the talc? Does not adhere well to the skin Imparts a very shiny appearance Lacks the water-repellent property Used as a vehicle to apply cosmetic bases 9 / 90Which one of the following is not a function of dentifrices? Teeth cleansing Refresh skin Preventing tooth decay Prevention of dental plaque 10 / 90Which of the following is a merit of suppositories? Formulation difficulties Potential for non-specific drug loss Limited fluid in rectum Lymphatic delivery 11 / 90Which one base is not used in the manufacturing of pastes? Hydrocarbon bases Water miscible bases Water-soluble bases Oleaginous bases 12 / 90Which one of the following is not a feature of emulsifying agents? Form a protective barrier Enhancing the rate of action Reduce the interfacial tension Decrease the coalescence potential 13 / 90______ prevents the oil from getting oxidised during its shelf-life; hence it enhances the stability of the oil phase in the emulsion. Antioxidant Perfume Preservative Surfactants 14 / 90_____ have large-sized globules. Dense emulsion Fine emulsion Micro emulsion Coarse emulsions 15 / 90A suspension can attain thermodynamic stability by____. Reducing the total surface area Decreasing the interfacial tension Both (a) and (b) None of the above 16 / 90Which one of the following is a thickening agent used in indiffusible suspensions? Compound tragacanth powder Sodium bicarbonate Light magnesium carbonate None of the above 17 / 90Which one of the following is a natural polysaccharide? Bentonite Methyl cellulose Acacia Polycarbonate 18 / 90Choose the constituent that is not used in the preparation of Calamine Lotion I.P.: Zinc oxide Bentonite Castor oil Sodium citrate 19 / 90Choose the constituents of the sodium bicarbonate ear drops B.P.: Sodium bicarbonate, glycerine, purified water Sodium citrate, glycerine, purified water Sodium bicarbonate, glycol, purified water Sodium bicarbonate, glycerine, potable water 20 / 90_____ are viscous and non-aqueous solutions applied on the mucous membrane of the throat. Gargles Liniments Throat paint Mouthwash 21 / 90Which one is not an ideal property of a buffer? Desired pH range Safe enough for biological applications Non-toxic. Can be used as a solvent 22 / 90________ is an artificial colour. Curcumin Carotene Chlorophyll Caramel 23 / 90Stability of the drug can be attained by using______ Vehicle Surfactants Stabilizers Co-solvents 24 / 90Sweetened hydro-alcoholic solutions are known as____. Syrups Elixirs Spirit Injections 25 / 90Which one is a disadvantage of liquid dosage form? Easy to swallow Solutions get absorbed easily The drug in solutions is uniformly distributed Growth of microorganisms is supported by liquid media 26 / 90The minimum weighable quantity for class B balance is_________ 1mg 10mg 50mg 100mg 27 / 90Which one is not a possible error in weighing? Zero errors Linearity Sensitivity errors Durability 28 / 90Moulded tablets are of the following two types___. Hypothermic and dispensing tablets Hypothermic and hyperthermic tablets Hypothermic and suspension tablets Hypothermic and chewable tablets 29 / 90_______ are powder agglomerates. Lumps Granules Pills Capsules 30 / 90________ is an example of simple powders. Heavy magnesium carbonate Aspirin powder Rhubarb powder Ginger powder 31 / 90Which one is not an advantage of powders? Elasticity Stability Resistance Therapeutic effect 32 / 90Which group uses the veterinary doses? Paediatrics Geriatrics Animals Adults 33 / 90An adult roughly weighs____ pounds. 150 180 160 185 34 / 90The condition in which monomers (small repeating units) bond together to form a long chain polymer is termed as______ Hydrolysis Polymerisation Oxidation Chain reaction 35 / 90The factors causing polymerisation reaction is Impurities Sound Pollen Surface area 36 / 90Which one of the following is not a pharmaceutical drug incompatibility? Physical incompatibility Chemical incompatibility Therapeutic incompatibility Environmental incompatibility 37 / 90The abbreviation 'bis' means_______. Twice None Twice in a day Twice daily 38 / 90Which is not a part of prescription? Subscription Subscription Inscription Postscription 39 / 90Inscription is generally divided into three parts: Base. Adjuvant, Vehicle Adjuvant, Corrective, Vehicle Base, Corrective, Vehicle Base, Adjuvant, Corrective 40 / 90Influenza rabies and polio vaccines are_____. Live bacterial vaccines Inactivated bacterial vaccines Live attenuated viral vaccine Inactivated viral vaccines 41 / 90Which of the following vaccines are prepared by utilising recombinant DNA technology or genetic engineering? DNA vaccine Live attenuated Recombinant Toxoid 42 / 90Which of the following is not an example of live attenuated viral vaccine? Vaccinia Measles Yellow fever S. typhi 43 / 90Antiserum is also known as_____. Antibody Antigen Antitoxin Sensitising agent 44 / 90Which of the following is the smallest size of capsule? 5 3 2 0 45 / 90Which of the following set is used to decrease the moisture content and create a hard and durable finished soft gel capsules? Tumbling Drying Inspection Polishing 46 / 90Hard gelatin capsules are available in various sizes, designated by numbers from 000 to_____. 6 5 3 4 47 / 90Which of the following is an example of hydrophilic drugs? Cisplatin Lidocaine Insulin Progesterone 48 / 90Castor oil and propylene glycol are_______. Colourants Opacifiers Solvents Plasticisers 49 / 90Iron oxides, caramel, and turmeric are_______. Colourants Plasticisers Solvents Opacifiers 50 / 90Iron oxide is a_________. Binder Colouring agent Flavouring agent Glidant 51 / 90Lozenges were originally known as_____. Pastilles Dental cones Hypodermic tablets Troches 52 / 90Which of the following is an example of compressed tablets? Dental cones Dispensing tablets Hypodermic tablets Chewable tablets 53 / 90________is preferred for anaerobic test. Capillary Nutrient broth Formaldehyde Thioglycolate medium 54 / 90Flash method is done at for 20 seconds. 42 deg * C 52 deg * C 62 deg * C 72 deg * C 55 / 90Pasteurisation is the example of______. Disinfection Sterilisation Sanitisation Distillation 56 / 90Pasteurisation is the example of______. Disinfection Sterilisation Sanitisation Distillation 57 / 90Hormones are sterilised by_______. Gaseous method Moist heat sterilisation UV radiation Dry heat sterilisation 58 / 90Which of the following dryers is used for drying pastes? Freeze dryer Tray dryer Vacuum dryer FBD 59 / 90Drying can also be defined as a process of_____. Separation Evaporation Mixing Mass transfer 60 / 90In the head of water still, a_________ removing entrained droplets from the steam. is present for Distilling still Baffling system Overflow device Condenser 61 / 90Water and ethanol shows_______. Positive deviation Azeotropes Type III Negative deviation 62 / 90The word_______ refers to the liquid mixture. Distillate Distil Condensate Binary liquid 63 / 90Falling film evaporator is an example of_______. Double effect evaporator Single effect evaporator Multiple effect evaporator Evaporators with natural circulation 64 / 90Liquorice extract is concentrated by______. Steam jacketed kettle Evaporating Still Vaporisation Condensation 65 / 90Which of the following preparations are prepared by sodhana and marana? Asavas Arka Bhasma Churnas 66 / 90Which of the following is made by simple maceration? Tincture of orange Tincture of Tolu balsam Concentrated infusion of senna Concentrated infusion of orange 67 / 90The word_____ denotes softening. Extraction Maceration Menstruum Marc 68 / 90The undissolved residue left behind is termed as___. Slurry Extraction Marc Menstruum 69 / 90Dorr thickener is an example of_____. Continuous sedimentation Gravitational sedimentation Decantation Simple batch sedimentation 70 / 90________ remove small amounts of solids. Clarifying filters Vacuum filters Cross-flow filters Cake filters 71 / 90______are finely divided materials added to the liquid to be filtered. Filter cake Filter aids Slurry Filtrate 72 / 90The suspension of solid or liquid to be filtered is known as______. Filtration Filter cake Filter medium Slurry 73 / 90Which of the following mixers works similarly as the paddle mixer for liquids? Colloidal mixer Agitated powder mixer Planetary mixer Double cone mixer 74 / 90______ mixing is used in pharmaceutical industries for the formulation of various types of products such as tablets, powders, and capsules. Solid-liquid Solid-solid Liquid-liquid Macro-mixing 75 / 90Mixing of liquids and soluble solids are known as ___mixing. Homogeneous Heterogeneous Agitation Mixing 76 / 90The upper part of cyclone separator consists of a____. Tangential inlet Fluid inlet Fluid outlet Conical base 77 / 90______method is also known as shaking method. Vibration Gyratory Brushing Oscillation 78 / 90______is the number of particles in each size range present in a given powder of specified weight. Size separation Density Surface area Particle size distribution 79 / 90The fluid energy mill is also known as_____. Jet mill Micronize Ultrafine grinders All of the above 80 / 90Roller mill is used in______. Compression method Cutting method Impact method Attrition 81 / 90Which of the following is not the example of compressed gases? Nitrogen Carbon dioxide Nitrous oxide Butane 82 / 90Which of the following container is less reactive? Stainless steel container Aluminium container Tin-plated steel container Chromium oxide coated steel container 83 / 90Which type of glass is used in containers for tablets, oral solutions and ointments? Highly resistant borosilicate glass General purpose soda lime glass Treated soda-lime glass Soda-lime glass 84 / 90Which of the following is used for storing injectables? Light resistant containers Multi dose containers Aerosol containers Single dose containers 85 / 90The graphical method uses several solutions of ___ having difference in their concentration. Calcium chloride Magnesium chloride Sodium chloride Potassium chloride 86 / 90Which of the following is not an example of diluents? Lactose Petrolatum Sterile water Starch 87 / 90In which year the 1(st) edition of B.P. was published? 1805 1864 1846 1850 88 / 90__is employed for weight and volume measurement, and for writing and filling prescriptions. Imperial system English linear system Apothecaries' system Avoirdupois system 89 / 90Pharmaceutical aids (from alphabet N-Z) are present in of I.P., 2007 Volume 1 Volume 4 Volume 2 Volume 3 90 / 90_______ is a commercially available device which releases a contraceptive hormone. 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