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Maximum Marks : 100

Duration : 1 Hour15 Minutes

Mode of Exam : OMR/ONLINE (Objective Multiple Choice)

Question Paper Code :50/2019/OL
Category Code :089/2018
Exam :Pharmacist Gr II (Homoeo)
Medium of Question :English
Date of Test :11-10-2019
Department :Homoeopathy

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Question1:- Dynamisation of liquid drug substances by
A:- Trituration
B:- Succussion
C:- Mother solution
D:- None of the above

Correct Answer:- Succussion
Question2:- Common name of Asterias Rubens is
A:- Star fish
B:- Jelly fish
C:- Cuttle fish
D:- River fish

Correct Answer:- Star fish
Question3:- The body of the prescription is
A:- Superscription
B:- Inscription
C:- Subscription
D:- Signatura

Correct Answer:- Inscription
Question4:- The time taken for second potency trituration in decimal scale is
A:- 10 mts
B:- 30 mts
C:- 20 mts
D:- 60 mts

Correct Answer:- 60 mts
Question5:- Glycerol is used for the preservation of
A:- Apismellifica
B:- Tarentula
C:- Lachesis
D:- Buforana

Correct Answer:- Lachesis
Question6:- The branch of pharmacology deals with physical characteristics and botanical sources of crude drugs
A:- Pharmacodynamics
B:- Pharmaconomy
C:- Pharmacognosy
D:- Pharmachopolaxy

Correct Answer:- Pharmacognosy
Question7:- Dispencing alcohol contains — percent alcohol
A:- 80
B:- 77
C:- 66
D:- 88

Correct Answer:- 88
Question8:- Drugs prepared from diseased products
A:- Nosodes
B:- Sarcodes
C:- Imponderabilia
D:- Biotherapeutic preparations

Correct Answer:- Question Cancelled
Question9:- Drug strength of Phosphorus tincture is
A:- 1/20
B:- 1/10
C:- 1/100
D:- 1/667
Correct Answer:- 1/667
Question10:- The dose of the drug which causes death of living being
A:- Lethal dose
B:- Booster dose
C:- infinitesimal
D:- physiological dose

Correct Answer:- Lethal dose
Question11:- When a particular medicine is prescribed for a particular disease condition it is called
A:- Drug
B:- Medicine
C:- Remedy
D:- Potency

Correct Answer:- Remedy
Question12:- The synonym of absolute alcohol is
A:- Alcoholfortis
B:- Anhydrous alcohol
C:- Alcoholofficionalis
D:- Rectified spirit

Correct Answer:- Anhydrous alcohol
Question13:- Written direction for the preparation of medicine is known as
A:- Subscription
B:- Superscription
C:- Inscription
D:- prescription

Correct Answer:- prescription
Question14:- Synonym of Solvent Ether is
A:- Ethyl Oxide
B:- Butane
C:- Methyl Oxide
D:- Sulphur Oxide

Correct Answer:- Ethyl Oxide
Question15:- The method of removing moisture from any substance is called
A:- Decantation
B:- Distillation
C:- Dessication
D:- De-ionisation

Correct Answer:- Dessication
Question16:- No. of volumes of Homoeopathic Pharmacopoeia India
A:- 8
B:- 9
C:- 10
D:- 7

Correct Answer:- 10
Question17:- Remedy with a wide range of symptoms in provings and it helps to treat a wide range of problem is called
A:- Genuine remedy
B:- Long acting remedy
C:- complimentary remedy
D:- Polychrest remedy

Correct Answer:- Polychrest remedy
Question18:- Medicine which is prepared from dry leaf
A:- Tabacum
B:- Aegale folia
C:- Ficusreligiosa
D:- Justiciaadathoda

Correct Answer:- Tabacum
Question19:- For recording of symptoms of narcotics while proving ———- symptoms are selected
A:- Primary
B:- Secondary
C:- Alternating
D:- Pharmacological

Correct Answer:- Secondary
Question20:-Lanolin is
A:- wool fat
B:- Pig fat
C:- whale fat
D:- none of the above

Correct Answer:- wool fat
Question21:- Homoeopathic Pharmacopoea committee was constituted by Government of India in
A:- 1972
B:- 1971
C:- 1962
D:- 1984

Correct Answer:- 1962
Question22:- Branch of Pharmacy deals with the preparation of crude drugs is
A:- Official pharmacy
B:- Extemporaneous pharmacy
C:- Galenical pharmacy
D:- None

Correct Answer:- Galenical pharmacy
Question23:- What is Homoeopathic alcohol?
A:- 66%
B:- 88%
C:- 87%
D:- 100%

Correct Answer:- 87%
Question24:- Which one is not a synonym of placebo
A:- saccharum
B:- lactopen
C:- Nihilinum
D:- Phytum

Correct Answer:- saccharum
Question25:- To be taken at bed time is designated as
A:- B.D
B:- H.D
C:- H.S
D:- B and C

Correct Answer:- B and C
Question26:- Proved drug is a
A:- Medicine
B:- Remedy
C:- Potency
D:- Both B and C

Correct Answer:- Medicine
Question27:- What is the commonly used size of cones?
A:- No.12
B:- No.6
C:- No.8
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- No.6
Question28:- Study deals with the identification of drug substances is
A:- Pharmaconomy
B:- Pharmacopraxy
C:- Pharmacopallaxy
D:- Pharmacognosy

Correct Answer:- Pharmacognosy
Question29:- The chief chemical Source of Ethyl alcohol is ———
A:- Propylene
B:- Ethylene
C:- Methanol
D:- Methylene

Correct Answer:- Ethylene
Question30:- The base used in the preparation of Plasters is
A:- Spermaceti
B:- Cataplaams
C:- Isinglass
D:- Soft soap

Correct Answer:- Isinglass
Question31:- The mode of preparation of ointment in which the drug is in liquid form is ——-
A:- mechanical incorporation method
B:- Plussing method
C:- Fusion method
D:- Succussion

Correct Answer:- Fusion method
Question32:- The % of alcohol which can be used as antiseptic is
A:- 70%
B:- 7%
C:- 10%
D:- 20%

Correct Answer:- Question Cancelled
Question33:-Number of succussions used in centesimal scale
A:-100
B:-10
C:-50
D:-30

Correct Answer:- 10
Question34:- Select the wrong combination
A:- Cinchona — bark
B:- Thuja — Whole plant
C:- Rhustox — Leaves
D:- Bryonia — Root

Correct Answer:- Thuja — Whole plant
Question35:- The drug prepared from spores is —
A:- Bovista
B:- Lycopodium
C:- Secalecor
D:- Ustilago

Correct Answer:- Lycopodium
Question36:- Sugar of milk is purified by using
A:- Strong alcohol
B:- Absolute alcohol
C:- Rectified spirit
D:- Dilute alcohol

Correct Answer:- Absolute alcohol
Question37:- I ml is approximately equivalent to
A:- 1 minim
B:- 3 minim
C:- 6 minim
D:- 16 minim

Correct Answer:- 16 minim
Question38:- The most common impurity in sugar of milk ———
A:- Chlorides
B:- Alum
C:- Iodine
D:- Starch

Correct Answer:- Starch
Question39:- Olive oil is used in the preparation of
A:- Ointment
B:- Lotion
C:- Liniment
D:- None of the above

Correct Answer:- Liniment
Question40:- Pressess are used in the preparation of —-
A:- Ointment
B:- Mother tincture
C:- Lotion
D: -none of the above

Correct Answer:- Mother tincture
Question41 ——– Mortars are used for Mercurial preparations
A:- Porcelain
B:- Glass
C:- Wedge wood
D:- Stainless steel

Correct Answer:- Glass
Question42:- Mother tincture drug strength in class IV
A:- 1/6
B:- 1/2
C:- 1/100
D:- 1/10

Correct Answer:- 1/10
Question43:- In Homoeopathy crystallisation is applied in the purification of
A:- Globule
B:- Cane sugar
C:- Camphor
D:- Sugar of milk

Correct Answer:- Sugar of milk
Question44:- The drug strength of mother tinctures prepared as per new method is A:- 1/10
B:- 1/100
C:- 1/2
D:- 1/50

Correct Answer:- 1/10
Question45:- ‘Pharmacopraxy is —-
A:- Study of repetition of drugs
B:- Study of application of drugs
C:- Convertion of crude drugs in to real material
D:- Study of genetically determined variations in response to drugs

Correct Answer:- Convertion of crude drugs in to real material
Question46:- The time taken for Maceration is
A:- 3 days
B:- 24 hours
C:- 2- 4 weeks
D:- 2-4 days

Correct Answer:- 2- 4 weeks
Question47:- The scale used in Trituration is
A:- Centesimal scale
B:- Decimal scale
C:- 50 millisimal scale
D:- A and B

Correct Answer:- A and B
Question48:- ‘Pharmacopallaxy is —-
A:- Study of repetition of drugs
B:- Study of application of drugs
C:- Convertion of crude drugs in to real material
D:- Study of genetically determined variations in response to drugs

Correct Answer:- Study of repetition of drugs
Question49:- The type of drug substances used in class IV of mother tincture preparation is
A:- Most juicy
B:- Medium juicy
C:- Least juicy
D:- Dried vegetable & animal, fresh animal

Correct Answer:- Dried vegetable & animal, fresh animal
Question50:- The liquid capable of penetrating the tissues of plant or animal substance and is capable to extract the active principle
A:- Menstrum
B:- Magma
C:- Merc
D:- Solvent

Correct Answer:- Menstrum
Question51:- The standard rate of percolation is ———
A:- 10 – 30 drops / minute
B:- 10 – 20 drops / minute
C:- 5 – 10 drops / minute
D:- 30 – 40 drops / minute

Correct Answer:- 10 – 30 drops / minute
Question52:- Ointments are commercially prepared by
A:- Mechanical incorporation method
B:- Fusion method
C:- Decantation
D:- Fluxion method Correct

Correct Answer:- Fusion method
Question53:- For preserving Flouric acid———- bottle is used.
A:- Gutta purcha
B:- Actinic bottles
C:- Amber bottles
D:- Caustic bottles

Correct Answer:- Gutta purcha
Question54:- The Alkaloid in Nuxvomica is
A:- Strichnine
B:- Morphine
C:- Codiene
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- Strichnine
Question55:- Belladonna belongs to the family—–
A:- Rubiaceae
B:- Solanaceae
C:- Scrophularaceae
D:- Compositae

Correct Answer:- Solanaceae
Question56:- Lac caninum is —
A:- Dog’s milk
B:- Cat’s milk
C:- Human milk
D:- cow’s milk

Correct Answer:- Dog’s milk
Question57:- Simply mixing of a liquid with water or any other liquid.
A:- Decantation
B:- Dilution
C:- Dynamisation
D:- Filtration

Correct Answer:- Dilution
Question58:- Tautopathy is ——–
A:- Study of synthetic source of medicines
B:- Allopathy
C:- Study of plant sources
D:- None of the above

Correct Answer:- Study of synthetic source of medicines
Question59:- Part IX A of Drug And Cosmetic Act 1940 relates to
A:- Manufacture of Homoeopathic drugs
B:- Sale of Homoeopathic drugs
C:- Labelling of Homoeopathic drugs
D:- Both A and B

Correct Answer:- Labelling of Homoeopathic drugs
Question60:- Number of monographs in volume II of HPI
A:- 180
B:- 104
C:- 100
D:- 105

Correct Answer:- 100
Question61:- Name of first Homoeopathic Pharmacopoea is ———
A:- Pharmocopoea of American institute of Homoeopathy
B:- Pharmacopoea Homoeopathic polyglottica
C:- Pharmaceutics manuel
D:- Dispensatorium Homoeopathicum

Correct Answer:- Dispensatorium Homoeopathicum
Question62:- Objectionable advertisements are prohibited under
A:- Dangerous drug Act
B:- Drug and Cosmetic Act
C:- Drug and Magic Remedy Act
D:- Medicinal and Toilet Preparation Act

Correct Answer:- Drug and Magic Remedy Act
Question63:- Doctrine of signature was recommended by
A:- Hahnemann
B:- Paracelsus
C:- Hippocrates
D:- Galen

Correct Answer:- Paracelsus
Question64:- The process of boiling water to produce water vapour which then condenses onto a cool surface is called
A:- Condensation
B:- Sublimation
C:- Distillation
D:- Evaporation

Correct Answer:- Distillation
Question65:- Part used in Apis mellifica is
A:- Live Honey bee
B:- Dead honey bee
C:- Poison of bee
D:- Extract from the honey comb

Correct Answer:- Live Honey bee
Question66:- Homoeopathic Pharmacy is based on ——–
A:- Monopharmacy
B:- Pharmacodynamics
C:- Potentisation
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- All the above
Question67:- Abnormal tendency to take medicines
A:- Pharmacomania
B:- Pharmacophobia
C:- Pharmaconemia
D:- Pharmacophelia

Correct Answer:- Pharmacomania
Question68:- Source of cones is ———–
A:- Cane sugar
B:- Egg albumin
C:- Both
D:- None

Correct Answer:- Both
Question69:- The drug that is prepared from whole plant is
A:- Belladonna
B:- Calendula
C:- Bryonia
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- Belladonna
Question70:-Ratio between drug juice and alcohol in class II is ——–
A:- 3:2
B:- 2:3
C:- 1:2
D:- none

Correct Answer:- 3:2
Question71:- Maceration done in hot liquid is called —-
A:- Sublimation
B:- Digestion
C:- Dilution
D:- Both A and B

Correct Answer:- Digestion
Question72:- Tincture of soap is used in the preparation of
A:- Liniment
B:- Lotion
C:- Ointment
D:- Spermaceti

Correct Answer:- Liniment
Question73:- lachesis should be preserved in
A:- Glycerine
B:- Ethylene
C:- Both A and B
D:- Sugar of milk

Correct Answer:- Glycerine
Question74:- The mixture of water and ethyl alcohol weighing 12/13th of equal volume of purified water is Vital
A:- Denatured spirit
B:- Proof spirit
C:- Rectified spirit
D:- spirit

Correct Answer:- Proof spirit
Question75:- The prover records the changes of health in
A:- Day book
B:- Case record
C:- Symptom register
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- Day book
Question76:- A Homoepathic dose means ——–
A:- Infinitesimal dose
B:- Fractional dose
C:- Booster dose
D:- Either of A and C

Correct Answer:- Infinitesimal dose
Question77 ———— is derived by the process of dynamisation
A:- Medicine
B:- Drug
C:- Potency
D:- all the above

Correct Answer:- Potency
Question78:- The potency used in organic disease is
A:- Medium
B:- Low
C:- Minimum
D:- High

Correct Answer:- Low
Question79:-Sugar of milk should not be medicated with medicines prepared with ———
A:- Alchohol
B:- Purified water
C:- Both
D:- None

Correct Answer:- Purified water
Question80:-The first edition of Organon of medicine was published in the year
A:- 1717
B:- 1710
C:- 1817
D:- 1810

Correct Answer:- 1810
Question81:-Drug proving is mentioned in ———– aphorism of Organon of Medicine
A:- 72-84
B:- 105-145
C:- 85-100
D:- 100-105

Correct Answer:- 105-145
Question82:- Extemporaneous pharmacy is the ——- part
A:- Practical
B:- Unofficial
C:- Official
D:- Theoretical

Correct Answer:- Practical
Question83:- The apparatus used for heating at low temperature is
A:- Hot air oven
B:- Water bath
C:- Spirit lamp
D:- Tripod stand

Correct Answer:- Water bath
Question84:- The directions to the patient is given under
A:- Superscription
B:- Subscription
C:- Inscription
D:- Signature

Correct Answer:- Signature
Question85:- Olive oil is ———- oil
A:- Volatile
B:- fixed
C:- A and C
D:- None

Correct Answer:- fixed
Question86:- Mullein oil is indicated in –
A:- Conjuctivitis
B:- Otitis
C:- Diarrhoea
D:- Urethritis

Correct Answer:- Otitis
Question87:- Fundamental rule for class VIA of mother tincture preparation is given in—-
A:- Thuja
B:- Arsenicum
C:- Silicea
D:- Guaicum

Correct Answer:- Guaicum
Question88:- Class VIII includes ———–
A:- Those chemical drugs which are soluble in purified water
B:- Those chemical drugs which are soluble in Alcohol
C:- Fresh animal and vegetable drugs
D:- Liquid insoluble drug substances

Correct Answer:- Liquid insoluble drug substances
Question89:- An obstruction made up of a porous material Placed in or above the neck and below the powdered drug substance in a percolator is called
A:- Merc
B:- Magma
C:- Taw
D:- Menstrum

Correct Answer:- Taw
Question90:- Ration between medicinal substance and Sugar of milk in class IX is ——-
A:- 2:9/2:99
B:- 1:9/1:99
C:- 1:10/1:100
D:- None of the above

Correct Answer:- 2:9/2:99
Question91:- In Maceration ———- should be done prior to filtration.
A:- Decantation
B:- Sedimentation
C:- Precipitation
D:- Distillation

Correct Answer:- Decantation
Question92:- A drop is abbreviated as
A:- dt
B:- gtt
C:- dtt
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- gtt
Question93:- The chemical substance which is responsible for the therapeutic effect in a drug is.
A:- Active principle
B:- Glycoside
C:- Alkaloid
D:- Tannim

Correct Answer:- Active principle
Question94:- Nosodes are medicines obtained from
A:- Products of disease
B:- Healthy animal tissues & secretions
C:- Invisible energy sources
D:- None

Correct Answer:- Products of disease
Question95:- 50 Millisimal potencies are designated as
A:- 0/1,0/2,0/3
B:- LM1, LM2, LM3
C:- 1/0, 2/0, 3/0
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- All the above
Question96:- In class IV the whole mass of mixture of crud drug & vehicle should be kept for days
A:- 7 days
B:- 15 days
C:- 3 weeks
D:- none of the above

Correct Answer:- 15 days
Question97:- Which one is a medicine prepared from inky juice
A:- Sepia
B:- Buforana
C:- Secalecor
D:- Agaricus

Correct Answer:- Sepia
Question98:- The word Homoeopathy has derived from
A:- French
B:- Latin
C:- German
D:- Greek

Correct Answer:- Greek
Question99:- Class I to Class IV are
A:- Mother substance class
B:- Mother solution class
C:- Mother tincture class
D:- All the above

Correct Answer:- Mother tincture class
Question100:- Medicine prepared from the moon
A:- Sol
B:- Skatol
C:- Luna
D:- Pollis umbo

Correct Answer:- Luna

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