Nepal Pharmacy Council License Exam Model set For Pharmacy Assistant

Nepal Pharmacy Council License Exam Model set For Pharmacy Assistant

Nepal Pharmacy council License Exam Model set For Pharmacy Assistant prepared by Pharma Info Nepal for our daily reader. These questions are collection of past Nepal Pharmacy Council License Exam of Pharmacy Assistant.

Nepal Pharmacy Council License Exam Model set For Pharmacy Assistant

1. Polio vaccine should be stored at
a.Below 0 c
b.2-8 c
c.8-25c
d.0-2c

2. Extraction of drug form the plant is done
a. Percolation
b. Maceration
c. Solvent extraction
d. All of the above

3. Who applies for registration of medicine for import in Nepal?
a. Manufacturer
b. Authorized importer
c. Hospital
d. Nepal Chemist and druggist Association

4.Volume not more than should be administered by syring
a.0.2ml
b.5ml
c.20ml
d.10ml

5. Cinnamom bark does not contain
a.cinnarladehyde
b.tannins
c.coumarin
d.benzaldehyde

6. Which of following is an non sedating antihistamine?
a. Promethazine
b. Cetrizine
c. Phenaramine
d. Cyproheptidine

7. A m-cholinomimetic agent
a.carbachol
b.Pilocarpine
c.Ach
d.Bethanechol

8.Methotrexate 7.5mg taking patient which drug is use in supplement
a.HCTZ
b.Folic Acid
c.Ampicillin
d.All

9.The antidote for gold is
a.BAL
b. Tannin
c. lime
d. Copper sulphate

10.Folxgloves contain
a. Cardiac glycosides
b. Alkolids
c. Saponin
d. All of Above

11.Which of the following occurs as crystals ?
a.Alkaloids
b.Tannins
c.Resins
d.All of above

12.How many grams of boric acid should be used in compounding the following the following prescription
Phenacaine HCL 1% (NaCl Eq.=0.17)
Chlorobutanol 0.5 % (NaCl Eq.o.18)
Boric acid qs(Nacl eq.=0.52)
Purified water add 30ml
Make isotonic solution
a.0.37g
b.0.74g
c.0.27g
d.0.47g

13.The prescription is given to the pharmacist to dispense Rx
calciferol 03
water to q.s 5.0ml
send 25ml
Final dosages form of this prescription will be
a.solution
b.elixer
c.emulsion
d.suspension

14.For preparing primary emulsion ,oils water and gum are added in the ratio of
a.4;2;1
b.3:2:1
c.2:4:3
d.1:2:3

15.According to NDP 2051 BS procurement of drug should be made under
a.Generic Name
b.Brand Name
c.Trade Name
d.Company Name

16The end colour of phenolphthalein titrating with standard base solutionis
a. Pink
b.Colorless
c.Yellow
d.Orange

17.Propanolol is clinically used as
a.Anxiety
b.Asthama
c.Cirrhosis of liver
d.None

18. Which of the following drug is carminative drug of following
a.NutMeg
b.vinca
c.Digitalis
d.Cardamom

19. Which of the following drug adverse effect is specially noted in men compared to women
a. Tarvide dyskinesia due to neuroleptics
b. Levodopa induced abnormal movement
c. Ampicillin induced loss motion
d. Ketoconazole induced loss of libido

20. Which of the following drug is less effective in patient suffering from liver disease
a. Drug having higher presystemic metabolism
b. Prodrug
c .Acidic drug
d. Basic drug

21. Which of the following contains quinazoline alkaloids ?
a. Dhatura
b. Vaska
c.Kurchi
d. Ephedra

22. Which of the following is causes of Therapeutic incompatibility ?
a. Over dose
b. Wrong Dose
c. Contraindication
d. All

23.Which herb loses its activity more rapidly when dried in sun light ?
a. Berberis
b. Digitalis
c. Curcuma lunga
d. Podophyllum

24. Gas used in aerosol is called
a. API
b. Propallent
c. Liquid phase
d. None of the above

25.Microbiological assay for antibiotics are based on
a. Amount of growth factor that support
b. Fermentation process
c. Degree of inhibition of growth of culture
d. None of above

26. For lactating mother the drug is generally not recommended
a.Ampicillin
b.Amoxycillin
c. Chlormphenical
d. B-Complex

27. Drug interaction can be best avoided by
a. Allowing proper spacing in between their use
b. Using alternative drug
c. Avoiding simultaneous use
d. All of the above

28. Amoxycillin is very important antibiotics drug . What dosages form are generally given in children ?
a. Tablet
b. Capsule
c. DispersibleTablet
d.Injection

29. Which of the following drug is used to treat giardiasis ?
a. Furazolidone
b. Mepacrine
c. Metronidazole
d. All

30. Morphine acetylation gives
a.Diamorphine
b.Heroin
c.Cocaine
d. Pathedine

31.Publication of Nepalese national formulary is the objective of
a. National Health Policy
b. National Drug Policy
c.Drug Act
d.Long term health policy

32. The following compound is 350 times sweeter than sucrose
a. Aspartam
b. Cyclamate
c. Sodium Cyclamate
d. Fructose

33. Additives in dosages forms are
a. API
b. Binder used during formulations
c. Packaging materials
d. None

34. Flame photometer is not used detecting
a. calcium
b. Sodium
c. Potassium
d. Barium

35. What is the meaning of OS in the abbreviations
a. Onces single use
b. Out side
c. Left eye
d.All

36. Omeprazoles heals the stomach ulcer by
a. Coating on ulcer
b. Increasing the release of gastric acid
c. Reducing the gastric acid production
d. Neutralizing Acid

37. To avoid the expiry of drug ,which method is best suitable ?
a. FEFO
b. FIFO
c. Bin card
d. Maintain log book of drug sale

38. Which of the following is not solid dosages form
a. Tablet
b. Cream
c .Powder
d. All

39. A substance that reduces the contact angle between a surface and liquid is known as
a. Flocculating
b. Wettinng
c. Foaming agent
d. Coagluating agent

40. Which of the following post is for Director general department of health service in drug advisory committee ?
a. Chairperson
b. ViceChairperson
c. Member
d. Member Secretary

41. Inspector means a person deputed by the department for the purpose of
a. Chapter 6
b. Section 4
c. Chapter 7
d. Section 6

42. The usual dose of secnidazole is
a.500mg TDS
b.400mg TDS
c.1gm STAT
d. 2g STAT

43. Which of the following drug may causes Hirsutism
a. Acetazolamide
b.Amphetamine
c.Ranitidine
d. All

44. Which of the following plant contain both alkaloids and glycosides
a.Hyocymus
b. Aconitine
c. Withania
d. Stramonium

45. Which section of drug mfg code 2041 provides the provisions for parentral preparations
a.6.1
b.6.2
c.6.3
d.6.4

46. Which statement is not true about enteric coated tablets
a. Should be crushed
b.Should not be taken with antacid
c. Should not be swallowed whole
d. None of the above

47. The full form of STG is
a. Standard Teaching Guidelines
b. Standard Technical group
c. Standard Treatment Guideline
d. Standard treatment group

48. One of the aim of the use of suspending agents in suspension is to control
a. PH
b. Tonicity
c. Microbial growth
d. Viscosity

49. Semisolid dosages form denotes the
a. Topical powder
b. Lotion
c. Suspension
d. Syrup

50 . Which of the following s topical corticosteroids ?
a. Flucinolone
b. Hydrocortisone
c. Predisolone
d. Dexamethasone

51 . Which of the following is classified as an antacid
a. Pantoprazole
b. Ranitidine
c. Sodium bicarbonate
d. ALL

52. Suppositories should be stored in…………?
a. Cool place
b. Cold place
c. Frozen condition
d. All

53 . Which of the following vitamin deficiency cause pellagra
a. Methylcoblamine
b. Thiamin
c. Niacin
d. Riboflavin

54 . All of the following are side effect of tetracycline except
a. Brown discoloration of teeth
b. Photo toxicity
c. Gastric discomfort
d. Ototoxicity

55 . Dalchini is commonly known as……………
a. Cardamom
b. Ginger
c. Cinnamon
d. Glycyrrhiza

56 . The following drug may flu like syndrome……….
a. Rifampicin
b. Tetracycline
c. Vancomycin
d. Stevens-Johnson syndrome

57 . All of the following are antihypertensive except
a. Digoxin
b. Methyldopa
c. Diltiazem
d. Lisinopril

58 . Which of the following is not a tricyclic antidepressant
a. Trimipramine
b. Fluoxetine
c. Amitryptaline
d. Imipramine

59. Association of Pharmaceutical Procedure of Nepal was established in the year
a. 1995 A.D.
b. 1990 A.D.
c. 1972 A.D
d. 1999 A.D.

60 . Beriberi is n caused by deficiency of
a. vitamin B1
b. vitamin B6
c. vitamin B2
d. vitamin B2

61 . One of the following is titrimetric method
a. Volumetric method
b. Gravimetric
c. Quantitative analysis
d. Polarimetry

62 . An organic ion which is used prophylactic ally in bipolar depression is
a. Valporate
b. Lithium
c. Chromium
d. Sodium

63. Asuro belongs to the family
a. Solaneaceae
b. Apocynaceae
c. Liliaceae
d. Acanthaceae

64. Rayers syndrome is the most common side effect of which of the following categories drug
a. Aspirin
b. Macrolides
d. Penicillines
c. Tetracylines

65 . Drug registration and regulation was issued by government of Nepal in
a.2037
b.2038
c.2041
d. 2045

66. Which of the following is sweetening agent for diabetic patients in the pharmaceutical industry ?
a. Aspartame
b. Sucrose
c. Fructose
d. All

67. The first pharmacist was
a. Hippocrates
b. Galen
c. Alexander
d. Nabin

68 . First Hospital Pharmacy of Nepal was
a. Kanti Hospital
b. Patan Hospital
c. Bir Hospital
d. Teaching Hospital

69 . Drug used in vaginal candiasis
a. Fluconazole
b. Cefexime
c. Azithromycin
d. All

70. Senna is performed in………drying
a. Tray
b. Naturally in shade or sun
c. Spray
d. Vaccum

71. Nepal adopt PHC in
a. oct 1977
b. oct 1978
c. oct 1992
d. oct 1979

72. Which of the following is not added in lozenges
a. Binder
b. Disintegration
c. Sweetener
d. All

73. 0.10% cocaine containing pharmaceutical product is categorized as
a. Samuha ka
b. Samuha kha
c. Samuha ga
d. None

74. Under which section of drug act 2035 there is the provision of investigation and filling of case?
a.39
b.31
c.37
d.40

75. The example of phase I drug metabolizing reaction is
a. Reduction
b. Oxidation
c. Hydrolysis
d. All

76. Prolonged lithium therapy causes
a. Renal impairment
b. Osteoporosis
c. Parkinsonisum
d. Gout

77.The rate of bioavability is most rapid when the drug is formulated as a
a. Controlled release (CR)
b. Hard gelatin capsules
c. Tablet
d. Solutions

78. In pharmaceutical quality system GMP is the part of
a. IPQC
b. Maintenance
c. QC
d. QA

79. Anemia results from dietary deficiency of all except
a.Folic acid
b.vit B12
c. Iron
d.vit D

80. Major side effect of INH is
a. Headache
b. Anaphylactic shock
c. Peripheral neuropathy
d. Constipation

81. Which of the following have tranquilizer action?
a. Rauwolfia
b. Cacaine
c. Cannabis
d. Opium

82. All of the following have antiasthmatic Action except
a. Ephedra
b. Lobelia
c. Vinca
d. Vasaka

83. Main chemical constituents of clove
a. Eugenol
b. Linalool
c. Cineole
d. Anethole

84. Most common method for extraction of volatile oils is
a. Distillation
b. Percolation
c. Decation
d. Enfleurage

85. Volatiles oils are also called as
a. Lipids
b. Essential oils
c. Non essential oils
d. Fixed oils

86. The plant part cinnamon used for medicinal value is
a. Root
b. Bark
c. Stem
d. Leaf

87. The meaning of HS in prescription is
a. At morning
b. At night
c. Twice a day
d. All

88. The scientific name of Gurjo is
a. Pipper longum
b. Terminula chebula
c. Tinospora sinesis
d. None

89. Which of the following antihypertensive drug used in COPD patients
a. Amlodipine
b. Captopril
c. Propanolol
d. All

90. The position of pharmacist in Hospital drug and therapeutic committee is
a. Secretary
b. Member
c. Chairman
d. All

91. The calories value of lipid is ………………
a.6.0cal/g
b.9.0cal/g
c. 15cal/g
d.12cal/g

92. The PH range of the phenolphthalein indicator is
a. 6.8 -8.0
b. 3.1-5.5
c. 2.8-4.4
d. 8.3-10

93. The pro drug of epinephrine is
a. Dipivefrine
b. E 3174
c. Canrenone
d. none

94. Which of the following drug goes under decyclization reaction
a. Propanolol
b. Cimitidine
c. Phenytoin
d. Rifampicin

95. W hich of the following drug is enzyme inducer drug
a. Griseofluvin
b. Phenytoin
c. Rifampicin
d. All

96. The gas used in aerosol is called
a. Propellant
b. Solvent
c. Medicament
d. All

97. Tablets designed for rectal administration is called
a. Lozenges
b. Troches
c. Suppositorie
d. Enemas

98. Viscosity enhancer in ophthalmic preparation
a.povidone
b.macrogol
c.dextran
d.polyvinyl alcohol

99. Which of the following pharmacopeia is not official in Nepal?
a. IP
b. BP
c.USP
d. NONE

100. To fix price of the drug is the functions of
a. Drug advisory committee
b. Drug consultative council
c. DDA
d. NPC

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