Pharmaceutical Aids MCQ Question with Answer | EXIT Exam, Pharmacist

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The solvent used for extraction is known as…

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For extraction of thermolabile drugs which extraction process should be used?

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If the drugs have a maximum therapeutic value which process is used for extraction?

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What is the disadvantage of alcohol as a solvent for extraction?

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Solvent used for extraction is

6)

Preparations like Infusions, decoctions, spirits, elixirs are commonly known as…

7)

Following are the processes used for extraction except…

8)

Ethanol is used as a solvent because ethanol has…..property:

9)

Which of the following is one of the factors affecting choice of extraction process?

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Hard and woody crude drugs are extracted using the technique……

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The solvent used for the extraction process is also called as

12)

The insoluble residue left after extracting the desired constituent is known as:

13)

Which apparatus is used for continuous hot percolation process of extraction?

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Percolation is one of the methods of…

15)

Disadvantage of using water as a solvent for extraction is

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Which of the following solvents is the most suitable for determining partition coefficients which have relevance for drug transport across biological membranes

17)

Solvent extraction is a ________ analytical technique

18)

The term maceration is derived from the Latin word

19)

The methods of extraction are

20)

 Removal of soluble constituents from solid or liquid with help of a suitable solvent is called

21)

 Extraction does not involve one of the following components

22)

The hydroalcoholic preparation containing therapeutic constituents of crude drugs are

23)

Tincture of orange is prepared by

24)

Alcoholic solution of volatile substance is called as

25)

……………….. are dilute solutions containing readily soluble constituents of the crude drug?

1)

The third edition of the Indian Pharmacopoeia got published in

2)

The II volume of first I.P. published in year

3)

The fourth edition of I.P. was published in

4)

Who is known as the “Father of Pharmacy Education in India”

5)

Fourth edition of Indian pharmacopoeia was published under the chairmanship of

6)

Number of volumes of 7^th edition of Indian Pharmacopoeia is

7)

Pharmacy Practice in India is governed by

8)

IP 2018 containing total new monograph

9)

Earliest pharmacies were known as

10)

The supplement to second edition of the pharmacopoeia of India was published in

11)

The I.P list was published as supplement to

12)

What does Pharmakon mean

13)

The first International pharmacopoeia (Volume-I) was published in

14)

First USP was published in

15)

Who is the father of medicine

16)

The first I.P codex was published in

17)

The new edition of B.P is published after every

18)

The International pharmacopoeia was produced by

19)

The first national formulary was published in

20)

The word ‘Pharmacy’ is derived for the Greek word

21)

Indian Pharmacopoeia is published by

22)

The chairman of the first edition of IP was

23)

Pharmacy education in India as a University level programme started in 1937 at

24)

First British pharmacopoeia comes in year

25)

Pharmacy education in India at the certificate level was started in 1842 in Goa

26)

Colour of Indian pharmacopoeia 2018 is

27)

Who were medical doctors as well as pharmacists

Filter aids are mainly used when

Which is a natural sweetners

The water soluble portion of tragacanth is known as

Dextrin is produced from

FD&C Blue No.2 designates _______ colour

Disodium EDTA is an example of

Starch is a

The gelatinizing property of starch is due to

Honey is

The following resembles flavor of Pineapple

Pharmaceutical aids are also called

Agarose is a natural gelling fraction of agar, while agaropectin is

Aspartame is a

Kaolin consists of

A green dye is made from

Benzalkonium chloride is categorized as

Which is artificial preservative

Tragacanth mucilage is to be used as suspending agent when solvent is

To increase the viscosity of the liquid, which of the following agents are used

One of the following is an example of Ointment base

Cochineal is

Dextrose is used as

All the following are used as a colouring agents EXCEPT

Which of the following sugar has bitter taste

Biological name of Honey is

Which of the following is a synthetic sweetener

Shellac is obtained from which source

Butylated hydroxyl anisole (BHA) is

Sucralose is _______% sweeter than sucrose

Water soluble portion of tragacanth is

The following resembles flavor of Anise

All of the following are example of Fixed Oils EXCEPT

At which concentration, phenol acts as a preservative

Which of the following statement is wrong

Stevia is a

Bassorin present in tragacanth is responsible for

Which is an artificial sweetener

Pharmaceutical aid used for the purpose of Anti-bacterial action is

All of the following excipients are obtained from animal source EXCEPT

Acacia is used as

FD&C Blue No.1 designates _________ colour

Which of the following agents are used as flavoring agents

Which of the following aid is used as diluent

Which of the following is not an example of wax obtained from vegetable sources

Example of mineral excipients used as pharmaceutical aid are

Saccharin is an example of

Which of the following is natural colorant

Vinegar is a

Amylum is

Which of the following flavor is not responsible for sour taste

Most widely used flavouring agent in the food industry

Following is a colouring agent

All of the following are used as filter aids EXCEPT

The following resembles flavor of cherry

Agar is commercially derived primarily from

Acacia, tragacanth and pectin are the

Tamarind and Lemon juice is used for which property

Tragacanth is

Glass is a mixture of

Water attack test is used to identify the alkalinity in

Molten  glass is also known as

The package that comes in contact with formulation directly is called

Uncoated steel is called

What should be the common annealing temperature for glass products

Major disadvantages of glass as a packaging material are

Lead is not used in packaging of pharmaceutical products due to

What is the Kovar type of glass

Manufacturing of glasses follows which of the following sequence

Aerosol containers are manufactured using which metal

Which of the following is not a process involved in glass production

What are major disadvantages of glass as a packing material

Bubble test is used as a quality control test for

Which of the following packaging material is to protect the drug content against the light

Filter aids are mainly used when

It is used for filtration

Which one of the following is NOT the example for filter aid

Which is the filter made of polypropylene

Which of the following process is used to separate insoluble particles from liquids

Proteins can be filtered using

Filtration is a unit operation that is commonly used for collecting

Which of the following does not influence filtration

Among the following, which can withstand greatest pressure

The process of separating the solids whose concentration is less than 1%w/v in the solvent

Oils and syrups are normally filtered

What do you mean by filter cake

Which can avoid clogging of filters

Dewaxing of oils can be done by

In clarification process, which factor is more important

Prefilter and membrane filter is in

Which one of the following is not a mechanism of filtration

It is used in rotary drum filter for redirect the filter cake into the discharge chute

For filtrating slimy substances reused

Channel formed by the semi-circular metal rings which act as a filter is in

Which types of pressure filtration avoids foaming

Which can increase rate of filtration

The slurry is

Filter leaf is

Edge filter also called as

Porosity of the filter paper is tested using solution of

The efficiency of filtration increases if

Drying is done in drum filter mainly by

Plate and frame filter is ___________ filter

Reduction of pressure below the filter cake may lead to filtrate

Filter aid should be

1.

Uneven mixing leads one of the following problems in tablets manufacture

2.

Mixing of semisolids is carried out using one of the following equipment

3.

Which are the main objectives of mixing EXCEPT

4.

The mechanism of mixing in sigma blade is

5.

Convective mixing is also termed as

6.

When two immiscible liquids are mixed or insoluble solids are mixed with water it forms

7.

Degree of mixing is also known as

8.

Areas remaining unmixed are also called as

9.

Rapid sonic homogenizer can be used for

10.

Region of compression and refraction are produced in

11.

Sigma blade produces

12.

Which of these is NOT a mechanism of liquid mixing

13.

Which equipment is used for mixing of non-foaming liquids

14.

The mechanism of mixing in Silverson mixer is

15.

Molecular diffusion in liquid mixing can be explained by

16.

The force used for mixing-by-mixing equipment for pastes and dough is

17.

Propeller, turbines and paddles are

18.

Which is the example of solid-liquid mixing

19.

Which of the following describes solid-liquid mixing the best

20.

Rapid sonic homogenizer is useful only with liquids of

21.

Which type of action is required for wet granulation, when planetary mixer is used

22.

When paddle is used for mixing of liquids, the flow pattern of a fluid is

23.

Which one of these is NOT a factor influencing the selection of emulsifier

24.

In colloid mill the rotor rotates at a speed of

As per IP-1996, the pharmaceutical powders were classified into _____ types

Identify the incorrect powder combinations
Grade of powder Sieve through which all particles must pass
I. Course powder 10#
II. Moderately course powder 22#
III. Moderately fine powder 85#
IV. Very fine powder 120#

Size separation can be used

Screen number denotes number of meshes in linear length

Which of the following standards are given for sieves mean for pharmaceutical testing