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				This section includes 529 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Medical Subjects knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 301. | 
                                    Intramuscular route is precluded during the medication of________________? | 
                            
| A. | Anti-hypertensives | 
| B. | Anti-diabetics | 
| C. | Anticoagulants | 
| D. | Anti-fibrinolytics | 
| Answer» D. Anti-fibrinolytics | |
| 302. | 
                                    INH induced neuropathy is treated with______________? | 
                            
| A. | Thiamine | 
| B. | Pyridoxine | 
| C. | Niacin | 
| D. | Riboflavin | 
| Answer» C. Niacin | |
| 303. | 
                                    INFLIXIMAB (systemic) is used in_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Crohn’s disease (treatment) | 
| B. | To reduce the number of draining enterocutaneous fistula(s) in patients with fistulizing crohn’s disease | 
| C. | Rheumatoid arthritis (treatment) | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 304. | 
                                    Indirect sympathomimetics can_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Penetrate the blood brain barrier | 
| B. | Cause euphoria | 
| C. | Both of the above | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 305. | 
                                    In which of the following stage general anesthesia surgery is done_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Stage I | 
| B. | Stage II | 
| C. | Stage III plane 2 | 
| D. | Stage III plane 3 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 306. | 
                                    In which of the following condition thalidomide may be used_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Myocardial infarction | 
| B. | Epilepsy | 
| C. | Wernicke’s ecephalo pathy | 
| D. | Erythema nodosum leprosum | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 307. | 
                                    In which of the following categories are ephedrine, tyramine and emphetamine classified________________? | 
                            
| A. | Anticholinesterases | 
| B. | Alpha-adrenergic blocking agents | 
| C. | Indirect acting sympathomimetics | 
| D. | Direct acting sympathomimetics | 
| Answer» D. Direct acting sympathomimetics | |
| 308. | 
                                    In treating Xerostomia, Which of the following might be prescribed ? | 
                            
| A. | Atropine | 
| B. | Neostigmine | 
| C. | Scopalamine | 
| D. | Ephedrine | 
| Answer» C. Scopalamine | |
| 309. | 
                                    In the treatment of intestinal of intestinal and extraintestinal amoebiasis which of the following drug is useful____________? | 
                            
| A. | Diloxane | 
| B. | Metronidazole | 
| C. | Chloroquine | 
| D. | Cefaclor | 
| Answer» C. Chloroquine | |
| 310. | 
                                    In the second stage of anesthesia the pupil is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Constricted | 
| B. | Partially dilated | 
| C. | Normal in size | 
| D. | Totally dilated | 
| Answer» C. Normal in size | |
| 311. | 
                                    In cirrhoses patients, dose reduction is needed for all the following drugs except_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Lorazepam | 
| B. | Theophylline | 
| C. | Paracetamol | 
| D. | Metronidazole | 
| Answer» B. Theophylline | |
| 312. | 
                                    Immune mediated qualitative drug intolerance is called______________? | 
                            
| A. | Super sensitivity | 
| B. | Idiosyncrasy | 
| C. | Hyper sensitivity | 
| D. | Hyper acidity | 
| Answer» D. Hyper acidity | |
| 313. | 
                                    Imatinib acts on______________? | 
                            
| A. | Alpha TNF receptors | 
| B. | IL-2 receptors | 
| C. | Tyrosin Kinase receptors | 
| D. | Inhibits Phosphodiesterase | 
| Answer» D. Inhibits Phosphodiesterase | |
| 314. | 
                                    IF patient suffered from exaggerated effect of pharmacological effect____________? | 
                            
| A. | Idosyncrasy | 
| B. | Toxicity | 
| C. | Side effect | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» C. Side effect | |
| 315. | 
                                    If patient is given Noradrenaline what will happen_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Cause increase in B.P, due to its action on Beta receptors only | 
| B. | Cause decrease in B.P, due to its action on Alpha receptors only | 
| C. | Cause decrease in cardiac output and relax bradycardia | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» B. Cause decrease in B.P, due to its action on Alpha receptors only | |
| 316. | 
                                    IF a bacteria were susceptible to both penicillin and Erythromycin, then it would not be appropriate to treat the patients with both antibiotics at the same time because_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Penicillin is inactivated by erythromycin | 
| B. | Erythromycin exerts its effects extracellularly | 
| C. | Erythromycin enhances the B-lactamases activity | 
| D. | Penicillin is only effective against growing cells | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 317. | 
                                    Idiosyncracy is known as to have_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Genetic component | 
| B. | Psychological component | 
| C. | Psysiological component | 
| D. | Nutritional component | 
| Answer» B. Psychological component | |
| 318. | 
                                    Identify the factors which decrease the effect of Oral anticoagulants_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Pregnancy | 
| B. | Nephrotic syndorme | 
| C. | Newborn | 
| D. | Liver disease | 
| E. | Both A & B | 
| Answer» F. | |
| 319. | 
                                    Identify the drugs useful against pseudomonanas infection______________? | 
                            
| A. | Ticarcillin | 
| B. | Ceftazidine | 
| C. | Amoxycillin | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 320. | 
                                    Ibuprofen is contraindicated in_______________? | 
                            
| A. | patients having fever | 
| B. | patients having asthma | 
| C. | patients having amoebic dysentery | 
| D. | Patient having bronchitis | 
| Answer» C. patients having amoebic dysentery | |
| 321. | 
                                    Hypokalemia is seen in therapy with____________? | 
                            
| A. | Digitalis | 
| B. | Ibuprufen | 
| C. | Corticosteroids | 
| D. | Diazepam | 
| Answer» B. Ibuprufen | |
| 322. | 
                                    Heroin, an addict drug contains______________? | 
                            
| A. | ASA | 
| B. | Acetyl morphine | 
| C. | Pentazocine | 
| D. | Propoxyphene | 
| Answer» C. Pentazocine | |
| 323. | 
                                    Hepatic first pass metabolism is important in____________? | 
                            
| A. | Drugs given IM | 
| B. | Drugs taken orally | 
| C. | Drugs given IV | 
| D. | None of the above | 
| Answer» C. Drugs given IV | |
| 324. | 
                                    Heparin, apart from releasing lypoprotein lipase in the blood exerts its anti-coagulant action by____________? | 
                            
| A. | Binding to calcium | 
| B. | Inhibiting fibrinogen synthesis | 
| C. | Inhibiting prothrombin synthesis | 
| D. | Inhibiting thrombin synthesis | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 325. | 
                                    Hallucinations are seen after ________ anesthesia? | 
                            
| A. | Ketamine | 
| B. | Thiopentone | 
| C. | Tentanyl | 
| D. | Nitrous oxide | 
| Answer» B. Thiopentone | |
| 326. | 
                                    H antagonists are effective in the therapy of all the following except______________? | 
                            
| A. | Common cold | 
| B. | Systemic anaphylaxis | 
| C. | Motion sickness | 
| D. | Parkinsonism | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 327. | 
                                    Granesetron, the antiemetic properties because of____________? | 
                            
| A. | Dopaminergic receptor – blocking actions | 
| B. | Gabamimetic actions | 
| C. | Gaba-inhibitory actions | 
| D. | Serotonin receptor – blocking action | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. | 
                                    General anaesthetic most likely to cause bronchodilation is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Thiopentone | 
| B. | Ketamine | 
| C. | Propofol | 
| D. | Fentanyl | 
| Answer» C. Propofol | |
| 329. | 
                                    Gastric secretion has been shown to be most effectively reduced with the use of___________? | 
                            
| A. | H1 histamine receptor antagonist | 
| B. | H2 histamine receptor antagonist | 
| C. | Adrenal steroids | 
| D. | Anticholinergic | 
| Answer» C. Adrenal steroids | |
| 330. | 
                                    Gastric irritation is minimum with one of the following non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Piroxicam | 
| B. | Tenoxicam | 
| C. | Meloxicam | 
| D. | Indomethacin | 
| Answer» D. Indomethacin | |
| 331. | 
                                    For Arsenic poisoning Antidote is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Penicillamine | 
| B. | E.D.T.A | 
| C. | Desferrixamine | 
| D. | B.A.L | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. | 
                                    Following inhibits Cytochrome P450_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Cimetidine | 
| B. | Famotidine | 
| C. | Ranitidine | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» B. Famotidine | |
| 333. | 
                                    Following drug which undergo most of its metabolism presystemically______________? | 
                            
| A. | Salbutamol | 
| B. | Verapamil | 
| C. | Propranolol | 
| D. | Paracetamol | 
| Answer» D. Paracetamol | |
| 334. | 
                                    Following analgesic combination should be avoided ? | 
                            
| A. | Aspirin and Codeine | 
| B. | Paracetamol and Dextropropoxyphene | 
| C. | Ibuprofen and Paracetamol | 
| D. | Ibuprofen and DIclofenac | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 335. | 
                                    Following antimicrobials are termed as type I calcimimetics that mimic the stimulatory effect of calcium, on the calcium sensing receptor to inhibit PTH secretion by the parathyroid gland EXCEPT______________? | 
                            
| A. | Streptomycin | 
| B. | Hamycin | 
| C. | Neomycin | 
| D. | Gentamicin | 
| Answer» C. Neomycin | |
| 336. | 
                                    Folic acid deficiency occurs in______________? | 
                            
| A. | Aspirin | 
| B. | Phenytoin | 
| C. | Chloromphenicol | 
| D. | Cyclosporine | 
| Answer» C. Chloromphenicol | |
| 337. | 
                                    Fluconazole is used for the treatment of______________? | 
                            
| A. | Pemphigus | 
| B. | Herpes simplex | 
| C. | Candidiasis | 
| D. | Syphilis | 
| Answer» D. Syphilis | |
| 338. | 
                                    First line of antitubercular drug is_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Streptomycin | 
| B. | INH | 
| C. | Ethambutol | 
| D. | Cephalosporins | 
| Answer» C. Ethambutol | |
| 339. | 
                                    Finasteride is a ? | 
                            
| A. | 5 alpha reductase inhibitor | 
| B. | PDE inhibitor | 
| C. | Alpha blocker | 
| D. | Androgen receptor blocker | 
| Answer» B. PDE inhibitor | |
| 340. | 
                                    Filgrastin is used for treatment of_____________? | 
                            
| A. | Anemia | 
| B. | Neutropenia | 
| C. | Malaria | 
| D. | Filariasis | 
| Answer» C. Malaria | |
| 341. | 
                                    Fellypressin is a_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Vaso dilator | 
| B. | Vaso constrictor | 
| C. | Neuroleptic | 
| D. | Anti coagulant | 
| Answer» C. Neuroleptic | |
| 342. | 
                                    Excessive bleeding due to heparin overdose is controlled by______________? | 
                            
| A. | Protamine sultate | 
| B. | Vitamin K | 
| C. | Factor VIII | 
| D. | EADA | 
| Answer» B. Vitamin K | |
| 343. | 
                                    Erythromycin is_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Cidal in action | 
| B. | Cidal in high concentration | 
| C. | Static in action | 
| D. | All of these | 
| Answer» C. Static in action | |
| 344. | 
                                    Elimination after 4 half lives in first order kinetics is____________? | 
                            
| A. | 84% | 
| B. | 93% | 
| C. | 80.5% | 
| D. | 4.75% | 
| Answer» C. 80.5% | |
| 345. | 
                                    Each of the following statement is correct about metronidazole EXCEPT that it_______________? | 
                            
| A. | is a broad spectrum antiprotozoal drug | 
| B. | Active against bacteroides and clostridium | 
| C. | An effective alternative for infection caused by aerobic gram positive cocci | 
| D. | May cause peripheral neuropathy on prolonged use | 
| Answer» D. May cause peripheral neuropathy on prolonged use | |
| 346. | 
                                    Each of the following is correct for the treatment of Diarrhoea except_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Kaolin has marginal therapeutic effect | 
| B. | Opioids delay the passage of gut contents by decreasing peristalsis and increasing intestinal segmentation | 
| C. | Loperamide had high abuse potential | 
| D. | Diphenoxylate may cause respiratory depression on administration | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 347. | 
                                    During administration of NSAIDs in children, the most important of dose administration is______________? | 
                            
| A. | Weight of the child | 
| B. | Age of child | 
| C. | Nature of the drug | 
| D. | Chronicity of pain | 
| Answer» B. Age of child | |
| 348. | 
                                    Dry mouth during antidepressant therapy is caused by blockade of______________? | 
                            
| A. | Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors | 
| B. | Serotonergic receptors | 
| C. | Dopaminergic receptors | 
| D. | GABA receptors | 
| Answer» B. Serotonergic receptors | |
| 349. | 
                                    Drugs used in cysticercosis_______________? | 
                            
| A. | Prazequantal | 
| B. | Metronidazole | 
| C. | Niclosamide | 
| D. | Pyrantel | 
| Answer» B. Metronidazole | |
| 350. | 
                                    Drugs which cause ototoxicity and circumoral paraesthesia are______________? | 
                            
| A. | Antileprotic drugs | 
| B. | Antitubercular drugs | 
| C. | Streptomycin | 
| D. | Chloramphenicol | 
| Answer» D. Chloramphenicol | |