Pharma MCQs

DRUG ACT MCQ AND NPC EXAM DAILY SERIES 41

 Pharmaceutical Juris MCQ for loksewa and NPC exam

1. The section 24 of drug act 2035 include….

a. Sending sample of drug for test by inspector

b. Sending sample of drug for test by analyst

c. Sending sample or drug for test by company

d. All of above

2. Preamble of drug act 2035 does not speak on

a. Storage of drug 

b. Consumptions of drug

c. Clinical trial of drug 

d. Quality of drug

3. Following are the policy strategy of the national drug policy, 1995 except;

a. Drug management 

b. Manpower development

c. National drug industry 

d. New drug development

4. After expiry of certificate mentioned in section 11 of drug act 2035, it should be renewed:

a. within 35 days of expiry

b. Within 3 months by paying 25% extra tee.

c. within 15 days or expiry

d. Both a &b

5. When national list of essential drugs formulated in Nepal [AD]?

a. 1976

b. 1987

c. 1986

d. 1998




6. Which of the following is not official Pharmacopeia?

a. Indian Pharmacopeia 

b. Nepalese Pharmacopeia

c. Chinese pharmacopeia 

d. European pharmacopeia 

7. Narcotic and poisonous drugs to be kept safe, is related to which section of drug standard regulation

a. 33

b. 28

c. 14

d. 30

8. Provision of categorization of drug is related to which section, according to drug standard regulation

a. 17

b. 10

c. 31

d. 5

9. Prohibition of adulteration in Drug Act 2035 is in section

a. 26

b.29

c. 30

d.33

10. According to the pharmacy council act, the term of office of the member nominated to the pharmacy council

a. 3 Years

b. 4 Years

c. 2 Years

d. 5 Years




11. As per WHO following drug combination are considered as rational, except

a. Digitalis + Furosemide

b. Neomycin + Bacitracin

c. Trimethoprim + Sulphamethoxazole

d. Lidocaine+ Epinephrine

12. Medicine is prescribed in the following part of prescription.

a. Subscription

b. Superscription

c. Transcription

d. Inscription

13. How many Pharmacopeia are recognized in Nepal?

a. 11

b. 9

c. 12

d. 10

14. Which of the following covers the various aspects of quality management system?

a. ISO 9000 

d. IS0 20000

c. ISO 17000

d. ISO 14000

15. Nepalese national formulary does not contain

a. Preparation

b. MOA

c. Price

d. Dose




16. According to medicine registration guideline, expiry/shelf life is based on the stability test report

a. One commercial batch 

b. One R and D batch 

c. Three commercial batch

d. Three R and D batch

17. Cold temperature means

a. Below zero degree

b. 2-8 degree 

c. -2 to -8 degree

d. 40 degree

18. Which of the following is not related to the important criteria for proper use of drug?

a. Correct dispensing and suitable packing

b. Accurate diagnosis

c. Rational drug prescribing and patient compliance

d. Promotional literance

19. Which organization was established in 1964 A.D.

a. Nepal Drug Limited

b.Chemi Drug industries 

c. National Medicine Laboratory

d. Bir hospital 

20. Certificated level in pharmacy course in Nepal was first started by

a. KU

b. PU

c. TU

d. CTEVT

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1. What does Section 24 of the Drug Act 2035 include?

Section 24 allows inspectors, analysts, and companies to send drug samples for testing.

2. What topic is not covered in the preamble of the Drug Act 2035?

The clinical trial of drugs is not mentioned in the preamble.

3. Which policy is not part of the National Drug Policy 1995?

New drug development is not included in the policy strategies.

4. When should a certificate under Section 11 of the Drug Act 2035 be renewed after expiry?

It should be renewed within 35 days or within 3 months with a 25% extra fee.

5. When was Nepal’s National List of Essential Drugs formulated?

It was formulated in 1986 A.D.

6. Which of the following is not an official pharmacopoeia in Nepal?

The Chinese Pharmacopoeia is not recognized in Nepal.

7. Which section of the Drug Standard Regulation mandates the safe storage of narcotic and poisonous drugs?

Section 33 requires safe storage of these drugs.

8. Under which section is drug categorization mentioned in the Drug Standard Regulation?

Section 17 covers drug categorization.

9. Which section of the Drug Act 2035 prohibits drug adulteration?

Section 26 prohibits drug adulteration.

10. What is the term of office for a nominated member of the Pharmacy Council?

The term is 4 years.

11. Which drug combination is not considered rational according to WHO?

Neomycin + Bacitracin is not considered a rational combination.

12. In which part of a prescription is the medicine prescribed?

Medicine is prescribed in the inscription section.

13. How many pharmacopoeias are recognized in Nepal?

Nepal recognizes 10 pharmacopoeias.

14. Which ISO standard covers quality management systems?

ISO 9000 covers various aspects of the quality management system.

15. What is not included in the Nepalese National Formulary?

The price of drugs is not included.

16. According to the medicine registration guideline, how is the expiry/shelf life determined?

It is based on stability testing of three commercial batches.

17. What temperature range defines “cold temperature” in pharmaceutical storage?

2-8°C is considered cold temperature.

18. Which factor is not important for the proper use of drugs?

Promotional literature is not a key factor.

19. Which organization was established in 1964 A.D.?

National Medicine Laboratory was established in 1964 A.D.

20. Which institution first started a certificate-level pharmacy course in Nepal?

CTEVT was the first to introduce certificate-level pharmacy courses in Nepal.


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