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Pharmacist Grade  - II (Health Service)
Kerala PSC Previous Year Solved Question Paper 2015 | Exam held on 29.10.2015
Questions : 61-80

61:-A state of decreased responsiveness to the pharmacologic effect of a drug resulting from prior exposure to that drug or to a related drug is called
[a] Drug Tolerance
[b] Drug Habituation
[c] Drug Addiction
[d] Drug Dependence


62:-Which one of the following compound is used for the treatment of cyanide poisoning
[a] Sodium nitrate
[b] Sodium Nitrite
[c] Sodium bisulphate
[d] Sodium metabisulphate


63:-Siam benzoin differs from Sumatra variety due to the insufficient content of
[a] Benzoic acid
[b] Cinnamic acid
[c] Coniferyl alcohol
[d] Coniferyl benzoate


64:-Glycoside present in the Cinchona bark
[a] Quinine
[b] Cinchonidine
[c] Cinchonin
[d] Quinovin


65:-Which one of the following is an ingredient of Compound effervescent powder
[a] Bismuth subcarbonate
[b] Antimony potassium tartarate
[c] Sodium potassium tartarate
[d] Sodium antimony gluconate


66:-Solution containing 6 %w/v of Hydrogen peroxide corresponding to
[a] 5 times its volume of available Oxugen
[b] 20 times its volume of available Oxugen
[c] 10 times its volume of available Oxugen
[d] 15 times its volume of available Oxugen


67:-Green Vitriol is
[a] Ferrous sulphate
[b] Zinc sulphate
[c] Copper sulphate
[d] Magnesium sulphate


68:-An agent used for gaseous sterilization
[a] Hydrogen sulphide
[b] Nitrous oxide
[c] Methane
[d] Ethylene oxide


69:-Which among the following is a substitute of Cinchona
[a] Cinchona succirubra
[b] Cinchona calisaya
[c] Remijia pendunculata
[d] Cinchona officinalis


70:-Oxytocic activity of the Ergot is due to the presence of
[a] Ergotamine
[b] Ergometrine
[c] Dihydroergotamine
[d] Lysergic acid diethylamide


71:-Which of the following is not an instability problem of emulsion
[a] Creaming
[b] Phase inversion
[c] Cracking
[d] Flashing


72:-Which among the following is used as a systemic acidifier
[a] Potassium iodide
[b] Potassium citrate
[c] Ammonium Chloride
[d] Sodium acetate


73:-Radioisotope P-32 used for the treatment of
[a] Hyperthyroidism
[b] Carcinoma of bone
[c] Thyroid cancer
[d] Polycythemia vera


74:-Which among the following is used as a filtering aid
[a] Calcium carbonate
[b] Hydroxy methyl cellulose
[c] Methyl cellulose
[d] Kaolin


75:-Radiopaque contrast media used for the X-ray examination of Gastro intestinal tract
[a] Barium chloride
[b] Barium sulphite
[c] Barium sulphide
[d] Barium Sulphate


76:-Which among the following is used to prepare Anti-Rust tablet
[a] Sodium chloride
[b] Sodium sulphate
[c] Sodium nitrite
[d] Sodium metabisulphate


77:-Method for mixing potent drug powder with large volume of diluent is
[a] Tumbling
[b] Geometric dilution
[c] Swifting
[d] Levigation


78:-Modified Brontagers test are used to identify which type of Anthraquinone glycosides
[a] O-glycosides
[b] N-glycosides
[c] C-glycosides
[d] S-glycosides


79:-Cinnamon is marketed in the form of
[a] Compound quills
[b] Double quills
[c] Simple quills
[d] Channelled


80:-Heavy and light Magnesium oxides differ in their
[a] Water of hydration
[b] Solubility
[c] Molecular weight
[d] Bulk density


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