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Question 41

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Serotonin syndrome is most likely caused by combining Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors with:

  1. AOption (a)

    Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

  2. BOption (b)

    Beta-blockers

  3. COption (c)

    Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

  4. DOption (d)

    Diuretics

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Answer: (a)A.

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs

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Question 42

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Cidofovir is primarily used to treat:

  1. AOption (a)

    Influenza A

  2. BOption (b)

    Hepatitis C

  3. COption (c)

    Herpes simplex virus infections

  4. DOption (d)

    Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis 

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Answer: (a)A.

Influenza A

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Question 43

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 The purpose of carrying out distillation under reduced pressure is to: 

  1. AOption (a)

    enhance the boiling point of mixtures 

  2. BOption (b)

    separate of azeotropes and liquids of similar volatility

  3. COption (c)

    avoid thermal degradation of molecules

  4. DOption (d)

    enhance the efficacy of the distillation process

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Answer: (a)A.

enhance the boiling point of mixtures 

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Question 44

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What is the main purpose of consuming functional foods?

  1. AOption (a)

    To enhance flavour in meals

  2. BOption (b)

    To replace regular medicines

  3. COption (c)

    To gain weight quickly 

  4. DOption (d)

    To support specific body functions and prevent diseases

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Answer: (a)A.

To enhance flavour in meals

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Question 45

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Which of the following is/are used to make a homogeneously dispersed aerosol preparation?

  1. AOption (a)

    Surfactants 

  2. BOption (b)

    Detergents

  3. COption (c)

    Glidant

  4. DOption (d)

    Binder 

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Answer: (a)A.

Surfactants 

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Question 46

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How is bioequivalence statistically evaluated? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Chi-square test

  2. BOption (b)

    Analysis of variance (ANOVA)

  3. COption (c)

    Pearson correlation

  4. DOption (d)

    Kaplan-Meier analysis 

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Answer: (a)A.

Chi-square test

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Question 47

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According to quality guidelines, Q2 signifies: 

  1. AOption (a)

    pharmaceutical quality system

  2. BOption (b)

    stability

  3. COption (c)

    good manufacturing practice

  4. DOption (d)

    analytical validation 

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Answer: (a)A.

pharmaceutical quality system

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Question 48

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Which of the following is an anti-hyperlipidemic drug?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lovastatin 

  2. BOption (b)

    Rivaroxaban

  3. COption (c)

    Ticagrelor 

  4. DOption (d)

    Tirofiban

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Answer: (a)A.

Lovastatin 

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Question 49

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Acid-base catalysis involves: 

  1. AOption (a)

    Use of metal ions as catalysts

  2. BOption (b)

    Formation of a covalent bond with the substrate

  3. COption (c)

    Transfer of electrons between reactants

  4. DOption (d)

    Donation/acceptance of protons by the catalyst

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Answer: (a)A.

Use of metal ions as catalysts

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Question 50

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Which of the following is an example of fibrous joints? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Syndesmoses

  2. BOption (b)

    Symphysis

  3. COption (c)

    Synchondrosis

  4. DOption (d)

    Labrum

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Answer: (a)A.

Syndesmoses

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