Posted On : 04-Jul-2018

Q1: Which of the following type of medicine is prescribed for expulsion of mucus from the lungs

• A. Laxative
• B. Expectorant
• C. Antibiotic
• D. Diuretic

Q2: Which of the following is a bacterial disease transmitted to human beings through the urine of rats and cattle?

• A. Leptospirosis
• B. Scrub Typhus
• C. Rinderpest
• D. Diarrhoea

Q3: Which of the following was commonly prescribed for children as an antipyretic before it was banned by the Government for its hepatotoxicity?

• A. Sibutramine
• B. Nimesulide
• C. Cisapride
• D. Gatifloxacin

Q4: Which of the following anti-cancer drugs has been banned in India for its misuse in the treatment of infertility among women?

• A. Rosiglitazone
• B. Tegaserod
• C. Letrozole
• D. Lukoskin

Q5: Which of the following diseases commonly affecting animals has been recently declared to be globally eradicated?

• A. Mad cow disease
• B. Rinderpest
• C. Rabies
• D. Foot & Mouth disease

Q6: What is the general name given to medicines taken to clear the stomach of parasitic worms?

• A. Antispasmodic
• B. Antihelmenthic
• C. Antihistamine
• D. Laxative

Q7: The performance enhancing Go-pill is actually?

• A. Sildenafil
• B. Rotateq
• C. Letrozole
• D. Modafinil

Q8: Which of the following organisations has developed perfomax, a herbal formulation to improve physical and mental performance?

• A. C I S R
• B. N I M H
• C. D R D O
• D. A I I M S

Q9: Oseltamivir is a medicine prescribed for the treatment of –

• A. Bird flue
• B. Ebola
• C. Encephalitis
• D. Swine flu

Q10: The general type of medicine prescribed to reduce the amount of cholesterol is the blood is

• A. Diuretic
• B. Beta blocker
• C. Statin
• D. Steroid