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Pharmaceutical Chemistry Quiz Based on Previous Year Pharmacist Exam Paper Part 1

This quiz is meticulously designed to help aspiring pharmacists ace their exams by practicing with real questions from previous years’ pharmacist exam papers. It covers key topics in pharmaceutical chemistry, ranging from drug synthesis and chemical analysis to pharmacokinetics and drug interactions. Each question of the Pharmaceutical Chemistry Quiz Based on Previous Year Pharmacist Exam Paper is aimed at reinforcing core concepts, ensuring that candidates not only test their knowledge but also gain insights into the type of questions frequently asked in state and national-level pharmacist exams. Perfect for GPAT, NIPER, Drug Inspector, and Pharmacist exam preparations!

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Quiz 1

Pharmaceutical Chemistry Quiz Based of Previous Year Pharmacist Exam Paper Part 1

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1. The drug delivery deep into skin by means of galvanic current is called________

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Intrathecal

b. Depilation

c. Iontophoresis

d. Inunction

2 / 60

2. The average salinity of seawater is__________

Lucknow Cantonment Board Pharmacist (05.02.2023)

a. 3.5%

b. 2.5%

c. 2%

d. 3%

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3. Mechanism of action of Isonicotinic acid hydrazide is_________

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Inhibit phospholipid synthesis and damage bacterial cell wall

b. Interfere with utilization of p-amino benzoic acid

c. Combine with bacterial ribosome and interfere with mRNA

d. Inhibit bacterial DNA dependent RNA polymerase

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4. _______ gas is most widely used in "fire extinguishers"

MP NHM Pharmacist-Contractual(04.08.2022)

a. Carbon dioxide

b. Argon

c. Oxygen

d. Nitric Oxide

5 / 60

5. Chemical intoxications occurring over 24 hours or less than that result in____ toxicity.

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Chronic

b. Acute

c. Sub acute

d. Sub chronic

6 / 60

6. Formula of Rochelle's salt is________

HPSSC Pharmacist(14.05.2022)

a. C2H2O6KNa.4H2O

b. C4H4O6KNa.4H2O

c. C2H4O6KNa.4H2O

d. C4H2O6KNa.4H2O

7 / 60

7. Body of nitrous oxide cylinder is painted________

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Black

b. Grey

c. White

d. Blue

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8. Which of the following excipient is included in metered dose inhalers to increase the vapor pressure of the propellant?

MP NHM Pharmacist-Contractual(04.08.2022)

a. Ethanol

b. Antioxidants

c. Oleic acid

d. Tween

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9. Which is not correct with respect to Griseofulvin ?

a. It is not effective against candida and largely excreted in urine

b. It acts as purine analogue

c. It is not effective against candida

d. It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis

e. It is largely excreted in urine

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10. What is the common name of Calcium hypochlorite?

HPSSC Pharmacist(14.05.2022)

a. Baking soda

b. Baking powder

c. Washing soda

d. Bleaching powder

11 / 60

11. Which compound of sulphur is used in shampoos for anti-dandruff qualities. Or _________ is used for treating dandruff.

Safdarjung Pharmacist Mains (21.11.2023), ESIC Gujarat Jr. Pharmacist (31.08.2014)

a. Titanium dioxide

b. Selenium sulphide

c. Sulphur

d. Yellow mercuric oxide

12 / 60

12. Simeco is combination antacid containing Or Which of the following is usually given in combination with Aluminium hydroxide as an antacid?

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022), AMC Pharmacist (05.11.2023)

a. Combination of aluminum hydroxide and magnesium carbonate

b. Calcium carbonate with aluminium hydroxide gel, magnesium hydroxide and dimethicone

c. Co-precipitate of aluminium hydroxide and magnesium carbonate

d. Aluminium hydroxide magnesium carbonate co-dried gel, magnesium hydroxide and dimethicone

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13. Itai-itai disease is associated with____poisoning.

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Lead

b. Mercury

c. Cadmium

d. Iron

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14. Which of the following is a vesicular drug delivery system?

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Collodion

b. Iontophoresis

c. Implant

d. Liposomes

15 / 60

15. Which of the following reagent is used in the Osazone test?

UPSSSC Pharmacist (26.03.2023)

a. Pyridine

b. Phenylephrine

c. Phenylhydrazine

d. Phenylbutazone

16 / 60

16. Ammonium carbonate acts as respiratory stimulant by_________

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Binding to receptors on intercoastal muscles.

b. Irritating lungs.

c. Binding to receptors on lungs.

d. Through CNS.

17 / 60

17. Hydrogen peroxide is used as________

GSSSB Jr. Pharmacist (18.02.2018), AMC Pharmacist (05.11.2023)

a. Acidifying agent

b. Protective

c. Haematinics

d. Antiseptic

18 / 60

18. _____ ions are responsible for release of AcH from neurons.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Calcium

b. Magnesium

c. Sodium

d. Potassium

19 / 60

19. Cidex is known as ……..

Lucknow Cantonment Board Pharmacist (05.02.2023)

a. 0.2% solution of glutaraldehyde

b. 1% solution of glutaraldehyde

c. 0.1% solution of glutaraldehyde

d. 2% solution of glutaraldehyde

20 / 60

20. Kallikrein is activated by_______

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Phospholipase

b. Hageman factor

c. Kininase

d. Renin

21 / 60

21. For elapids venom, the drug effectively used in hospital management is ____.

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Neostigamine

b. Methyl dopa

c. Caffeine

d. Domperidone

22 / 60

22. A medicinal agent which promotes the secretion of bile is _____.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Sialogogue

b. Hydrogogue

c. Cholagogue

d. Emmenagogue

23 / 60

23. The burns involving the outermost layer of skin are called ___ degree burns.

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Second

b. First

c. Fourth

d. Third

24 / 60

24. The lightest radioactive element is_________

HPSSC Pharmacist(14.05.2022)

a. Deuterium

b. Tritium

c. Polonium

d. Uranium

25 / 60

25. Which of the following is a water immiscible liquid, encapsulated into soft gelatine capsules?

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Poly ether

b. Ethoxylated sorbitan

c. Secondary alcohol

d. Chlorinated hydrocarbon

26 / 60

26. Calamine is _________

HPSSC Pharmacist (19.08.2018), ESIC Delhi Pharmacist (19.03.2016), Lucknow Cantoment Board Pharmacist (05.02.2023)

a. Basic zinc oxide

b. Basic zinc carbonate

c. Basic zinc sulfate

d. Basic zinc hydroxide

27 / 60

27. Which antidote is used in copper poisoning?

GPSSB Jr. Pharmacist (08.05.2022)

a. D-Peniciliamine

b. Sodium Phosphate

c. Kaolin

d. Magnesium sulphate

28 / 60

28. Which of the following is used as Vulcanizing agent in the manufacture of rubber closure?

UPSSSC Pharmacist (26.03.2023)

a. Activated carbon black

b. Sulphur

c. All of these

d. Stearic acid

29 / 60

29. Belching may be caused by antacid preparations containing_______

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Calcium carbonate

b. Magnesium carbonate

c. Sodium bicarbonate

d. Aluminium hydroxide

30 / 60

30. An extraction process in which water is poured over drugs, allowing close contact for stated period and finally liquid is filtered off is called:

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Percolation

b. Maceration

c. Infusion

d. Digestion

31 / 60

31. Chemical formula of bleaching powder.

UPSSSC Pharmacist (26.03.2023)

a. CaCO3

b. CaO

c. CaCO3

d. CaOCl2

32 / 60

32. Electrolytes concentration are expressed in_____.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Mmol/L

b. Mg/L%

c. Mol/L

d. MEq/L

33 / 60

33. Zinc chloride is used as ______.

UPSSSC Pharmacist (26.03.2023), RUSH Pharmacist (16.06.2012)

a. Emulsifying agent

b. Stabilizer

c. Astringent

d. Preservative

34 / 60

34. The specific antidote used for atropine poisoning is ____.

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Mercaptide

b. Physostigmine

c. Protamine

d. Bemegride

35 / 60

35. In which one of following oxygen is not used?

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Carbon monoxide poisoning

b. In soft drinks

c. In Rocket fuels

d. Severe pulmonary damage

36 / 60

36. An example of quenching vapour used in the Geiger Muller counter is_________

HPSSC Pharmacist(14.05.2022)

a. Cl

b. N

c. He

d. Ar

37 / 60

37. Direction to the dispenser are contained in______

HPSSC Pharmacist(14.05.2022)

a. Subscription

b. Signatura

c. Superscription

d. Inscription

38 / 60

38. Aqueous iodine solution is called_______

Lucknow Cantonment Board Pharmacist (05.02.2023), UP NHM Pharmacist (28.12.2022)

a. Fischer Solution

b. Marthins solution

c. Lugol's solution

d. Bendits solution

39 / 60

39. Which is used as a deodorant?

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Petrolatum

b. Buffered Aluminium Sulphate

c. Aluminium Chloral Hydrate

d. Hexamethylene Tetramine

40 / 60

40. Antacids containing ______ inhibit absorption of tetracycline from Intestine.

HPSSC Pharmacist(14.05.2022)

a. Magnesium carbonate

b. Calcium carbonate

c. Sodium bicarbonate

d. Magaldrate

41 / 60

41. Chemical formula of Sodium Metabisulphite is_________

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. NaSO

b. NaS2O

c. NaS2O4

d. NaS2O5

42 / 60

42. Compound Sodium Lactate injection is used as Fluid electrolyte replenisher and _____.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Diuretic

b. Systemic alkalizer

c. Nutrient

d. Irrigation

43 / 60

43. Rad is the _____.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Unit of absorbed dose

b. Unit of exposure

c. Unit of radioactivity

d. Unit of ionizing radiation

44 / 60

44. The citric acid is used in iron limit test :

UPSSSC Pharmacist (26.03.2023)

a. To prevent the colour due to sulphate

b. To prevent the colour due to copper

c. To prevent the colour due to chloride

d. To prevent the colour due to lead

45 / 60

45. The first stage of characteristic triple response upon injection of histamine is named?

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Wheal

b. Flare

c. Flush

d. Dolor

46 / 60

46. Which of the following is used as an antidote for Organophosphorus and carbamate pesticides poisoning?

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Atropine sulfate

b. Vesamicol

c. Neostigmine

d. Hemicholinium

47 / 60

47. Which of the following is a physical sunscreen? Or Which of the following is used in sunburn ?

AMC Pharmacist (05.11.2023), VSSC Pharmacist-A (07.11.2021)

a. Para aminobenzoic acid

b. Methyl salicylate

c. Silicone oil

d. TiO2

48 / 60

48. The factors affecting rate of settling of particles of a suspension are based on:

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Henry's law

b. Poiseuille's Law

c. Raoult's law

d. Stoke's law

49 / 60

49. At acidic pH, the amino acid is________

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. In salt form

b. In anionic form

c. In zwitter ion form

d. In cationic form

50 / 60

50. Calamine is__________

Lucknow Cantonment Board Pharmacist (05.02.2023)

a. Zinc Sulphate

b. Zinc carbonate

c. Zinc acetate

d. Zinc oxide

51 / 60

51. Sodium nitrite _____ type of antidote.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Chemical

b. Pharmacological

c. Physical

d. Physiological

52 / 60

52. To check presence of Barium in sample, little quantity of substance is dissolved in 5 ml HCl, followed by addition of 2 ml H2SO4, which produces:

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Red colour solution

b. Pungent Gas

c. White precipitate

d. Brown fumes

53 / 60

53. Compound Benzoin tincture formula does not contain following ingredient:

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Tolu Balsam

b. Glycerin

c. Aloe

d. Storax

54 / 60

54. Burns caused by which of the following substances can be called both thermal and chemical burns?

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Sodium hydroxide

b. Hydrochloric acid

c. Phosphorous

d. Copper sulphate

55 / 60

55. Antimony potassium tartarate is _____ in taste.

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Acrid

b. Astringent

c. Sweet

d. Bitter

56 / 60

56. Which of the Following used to relieve dental hypersensitivity? Or Which of the following is a desensitizing agent used as a dental product?

TNPSC Drugs Inspector (27.06.2019), AMC Pharmacist (05.11.2023)

a. Strontium chloride

b. Calcium phosphate

c. Sodium fluoride

d. Stannous fluoride

57 / 60

57. Which is used for local styptic ?

UPSSSC Pharmacist (26.03.2023)

a. Potassium bitartrate

b. Sodium sulphate

c. Zinc oxide

d. Alum

58 / 60

58. Antimony Potassium tartarate is used as_______

HPSSC Pharmacist (22.08.2022)

a. Antimicrobial

b. Emetic

c. Styptic

d. Expectorant

59 / 60

59. A suspensoid in suspension formulation is:

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. A solubilising vehicle

b. A preservative

c. An active drug

d. A wetting agent

60 / 60

60. Ecchymosis of the skin is associated with____.

MPSC Pharmacist (08.02.2023)

a. Dog bite

b. Snake bite

c. Rat bite

d. Leech bite

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Pharmaceutical Chemistry Quiz Based on Previous Year Pharmacist Exam Paper Part 1

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