1. 61. Choose the azole antifungal drug which is used only topically

A. Fluconazole B. Econazole C. Ketoconazole D. Itraconazole

2. 62. EDTA salt in parenteral product is used as

A. Diluent B. Vehicle C. Preservative D. Chelating agent

3. 63. An antidote of benzodiazepines is:

A. Acetyl cysteine B. Flumazenil C. Atropine D. Naloxone

4. 64. Rx symbol in prescription comes under

A. Subscription B. Superscription C. Inscription D. Signatura

5. 65. For sterilization the temperature of oven is maintained at

A. 180°C B. 160°C C. 50°C D. 121°C

6. 66. The supernatant liquid in deflocculated suspension is

A. Turbid B. Yellow C. Transparent D. Clear

7. 67. Which of the following is used for isotonicity modifier?

A. Aluminium chloride B. Potassium chloride C. Sodium chloride D. Calcium chloride

8. 68. Podophyllum species is used as

A. Anti-hypertensive B. Antioxidant C. Anticancer D. Anti-diabetic

9. 69. Drug administered through which of the following routes is most likely to be subjected to first pass metabolism.

A. Subcutaneous B. Oral C. Rectal D. Sublingual

10. 70. Allopurinol decreases the plasma concentration of

A. Thio-xanthine B. Uric acid C. Xanthine D. Hypoxanthine

11. 71. Megaloblastic anemia is caused due to the deficiency of.....

A. Folic acid B. Thiamine C. Ascorbic acid D. Niacin

12. 72. Receptor agonists possess

A. Affinity but no intrinsic activity B. Intrinsic activity but no affinity C. Affinity and intrinsic activity with – sign D. Affinity and intrinsic activity with + sign

13. 73. Posology deals with

A. Counseling B. Dose C. Therapy D. Dosage form

14. 74. Atropine

A. Is not useful in peptic ulcer B. Reduces motility of the gut C. Decreases tone of sphincters D. Antagonizes effects of morphine in GIT

15. 75. Gas used in aerosol is called

A. Liquid phase B. API C. Propellant D. Vehicle

16. 76. Red green color blindness is seen among patients taking..............

A. Ethambutol B. Isoniazid C. Streptomycin D. Rifampin

17. 77. Biological source of castor oil is

A. Ricinus communis B. Linum usitatissimum C. Arachis hypogaea D. Sesamum indicum

18. 78.According to the recent guideline of Nepal, 2070, the number of pharmacists or pharmacy assistant required in a general hospital with 400 beds is:

A. 6 B. 3 C. 5 D. 1

19. 79. If 120 mg dextromethorphan is present in 60 ml bottle of product, how much dextromethorphan present in 1.5 teaspoonful of product?

A. 20 mg B. 10 mg C. 15 mg D. 5 mg

20. 80. ABC analysis of items is based on:

A. Variability B. Usage pattern C. Cost D. Expiry date

21. 81. Enteric coated tablets release drug in

A. Small intestine B. Mouth C. Stomach D. Oesophagus

22. 82. A rule for calculating the dose of the medicine correct for a child on the basis of child’s weight is called:

A. Fried’s rule B. Young’s rule C. Dilling’s rule D. Clark’s rule

23. 83. In angina pectoris, chest pain is caused by

A. Myocardial ischemia B. Peripheral vascular resistance C. Hypotension D. Hypertension

24. 84. Pilocarpine is used for

A. Urinary retention B. Hypertension B. Hypertension D. Glaucoma

25. 85. Science relating to the detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug related problem is

A. Pharmacokinetics B. Pharmacology C. Pharmacovigilance D. Pharmacodynamics

26. 86. Tablets which are placed between cheek and teeth are known as:

A. Buccal B. Troches C. Lozenges D. Sublingual

27. 87. All of the followings are Good Pharmacy Practice requirement except:

A. Rational use B. Earn profit C. Assured quality D. Patient welfare

28. 88. The weight variation limit according to IP for 500 mg tablet is

A. ±10% B. ±5% C. ±3% D. ±7.5%

29. 89. Quality of medicines in general refers to....

A. Safety, efficacy and potency B. Therapeutic excellence C. Consumer satisfaction D. Increment of sale volume

30. 90. The following is the required qualification to be appointed as analyst as per drugs act except...

A. Certificate in pharmacy B. Bachelor in chemistry with experience C. Master in chemistry D. Bachelor in pharmacy