Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biotechnology.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biotechnology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

From the below options which will be the most widely used form of dosage?

A. Emulsion
B. Solutions
C. Tablets
D. Powders
Answer» D. Powders
2.

Viscous fluids and oils are administered in hard gelatin capsules.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Hydrophobic drug with fine particle size in capsule results in a decreasing porosity of powder bed.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Which option describes the function of the enteric coated drug?

A. Tough dissolves slowly
B. Thin dissolves completely
C. Dissolves only in alkaline pH of the intestine
D. Shellac coating
Answer» D. Shellac coating
5.

Which coating is thin and dissolve rapidly?

A. Sugar coating
B. Film coating
C. Enteric coating
D. Sealing coating
Answer» C. Enteric coating
6.

Which is the major rate-limiting step in the absorption of a drug from suspension dosage?

A. Tablet disintegration to granules
B. Granules disintegration to fine particles
C. Fine particles dissolution
D. Dissolution absorbed into the blood
Answer» D. Dissolution absorbed into the blood
7.

Why emulsion dosage form for lipophilic drugs proved better?

A. Easy manufacturing
B. The higher stability of the drug in emulsion form
C. Presented a large surface area of oil to the GIT for the absorption of the drug
D. Fast clearance from the plasma
Answer» D. Fast clearance from the plasma
8.

Which form of the drug has the highest bioavailability?

A. Coated tablets
B. Solutions
C. Tablets
D. Emulsions
Answer» C. Tablets
9.

Aging of dosage form affects drug release.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

Which of the following will be the slowest step in tablet drug absorption?

A. Tablet disintegration to granules
B. Granules disintegration to fine particles
C. Fine particles dissolution
D. Dissolution absorbed into the blood
Answer» B. Granules disintegration to fine particles