Drug Inspector Previous Paper APPSC 2012 Andra Pradesh

Q.31)    Drug obtained from plant source

[a]          Reserpine 

[b]          Penicillin

[c]          Ethanol

[d]          Sulfamethoxazole

Q.32)    Ulcer healing agent useful in peptic ulcer treatment

[a]          Omeprazole 

[b]          Aluminium hydroxide 

[c]          Ranitidine 

[d]          Sucralfate

Q.33)    Site of action for anti emetics

[a]          Basal ganglia 

[b]          Spinal chord 

[c]          Chemoreceptor trigger zone 

[d]          Cerebral hemispheres

Q.34)    In a prescription-D5W-means

[a]          Distilled water 5 ml water 

[b]          Daily-5-times

[c]          5 drops of water 

[d]          Dextrose 5% in water

Q.35)    Example for incompatibility due to chemical reaction

[a]          Potassium iode+ Emetine 

[b]          NaCl + KCL

[c]          Atropine + Acetylcholine 

[d]          Resinous tincture + water

Q.36)    In a prescription ‘git’ –indicates

[a]          Syrup 

[b]          Tablet 

[c]          Drops 

[d]          Creams

Q.37)    Why sodium thiosulfate is added to eye drops?

[a]          As stabilizing agent 

[b]          As reducing agent 

[c]          As buffering agent 

[d]          As vehicle

Q.38)    What is liquor in prescription order

[a]          Ethyl alcohol 

[b]          Solution 

[c]          Mixture 

[d]          Syrup

Q.39)    What is-ter in die-in prescription?

[a]          Once in three days 

[b]          Three tablets at a times

[c]          Three time a day 

[d]          Two or three times a days

Q.40)    Ophthalmic products include all except

[a]          Solution for instilling into the conjunctival sac

[b]          solution for lubricating contact lens

[c]          Solution for bathing the eye 

[d]          Night blindness preventing drugs  

Q.41)    In a prescription-sexies die (sex.d.) means

[a]          Six times a day

[b]          Given to males only

[c]          Given to females only

[d]          Can be given to males or females

Q.42)    British pharmacopoeia

[a]          Is a book of standards

[b]          Gives list of drugs used in the country

[c]          Enumerates pharmaceutical companies

[d]          Is a therapeutic index

Q.43)    What is a sedative

[a]          Produces sleep 

[b]          Produces hypnotic effect

[c]          Relives convulsion 

[d]          Produces calming effect

Q.44)    Zinc-oxide bandage is

[a]          Adhesive bandage 

[b]          Impregnated bandage

[c]          Elastic bandage 

[d]          Non-elastic bandage

Q.45)    In a prescription order inscription denotes

[a]          Guideline to the patient 

[b]          Guideline to pharmacist

[c]          Address of patient 

[d]          Address of prescriber

Q.46)    Example for physical incompatibility

[a]          Alkali +Acid 

[b]          Alkaloid + Acid

[c]          Magnesium hydroxide + acid 

[d]          Castor oil + Water

Q.47)    ‘qs’ in a prescription means

[a]          Every hour 

[b]          Sufficient quantity 

[c]          Every time

[d]          Every day

Q.48)    In a prescription what is the abbreviation for every day

[a]          q I d 

[b]          q o d

[c]          q d 

[d]          q.

Q.49)    What is the meaning of-ou-in a prescription

[a]          One unit 

[b]          Once a day 

[c]          Orally 

[d]          Both eyes

Q.50)    What is ‘sos’ in a prescription order?

[a]          If needed 

[b]          Subcutaneous 

[c]          Without 

[d]          At once

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