Pharmacology Test 01

Total Questions: 23

1 - Antibiotics are used for the;

A ) Treatment of viral infections
B ) Treatment of bacterial infections ✅
C ) Immunization against infections
D ) Both a and b

2 - The substances used for the treatment, cure, prevention or diagnosis of disease are called;

A ) Medicinal drugs ✅
B ) Narcotics
C ) Hallucinogens
D ) Sedatives

3 - Aspirin is categorized as:

A ) A drug from animals
B ) A synthetic drug ✅
C ) A drug from plants
D ) A drug from minerals

4 - The drugs used to reduce pain are known as; / Separate out painkiller drug:

A ) Analgesics ✅
B ) Antiseptics
C ) Antibiotics
D ) Sedatives

5 - Which of the following drugs is obtained from plants?

A ) Aspirin
B ) Opium (Morphine) ✅
C ) Cephalosporin
D ) Insulin

6 - Which of these addictive drugs are also used as painkillers?

A ) Narcotics ✅
B ) Sedatives
C ) Hallucinogens
D ) All can be used

7 - Sulfonamides affect bacteria in the following way:

A ) Break the cell wall
B ) Inhibit protein synthesis
C ) Stop the synthesis of new cell wall
D ) Stop the synthesis of folic acid ✅

8 - Sulfonamides affect bacteria in the following way:

A ) Break the cell wall
B ) Inhibit protein synthesis
C ) Stop the synthesis of new cell wall
D ) Stop the synthesis of folic acid ✅

9 - What is true about vaccines?

A ) Protect against the future viral and bacterial infections ✅
B ) Treat the existing bacterial infections only
C ) Treat existing infections and also protect against future infections
D ) Protect against viral infections only

10 - Until 1980, the subject pharmacology was known as:

A ) Clinical pharmacology
B ) Materia Medica ✅
C ) Pharmacy
D ) All of these

11 - A cardiotonic digitalis is obtained from a plant:

A ) Poppy
B ) Cactus
C ) Cannabis
D ) Foxglove ✅

12 - The role of antibiotics is to:

A ) Destroy microorganisms
B ) Kill bacteria
C ) Inhibit bacteria
D ) Reduce possibility of infections ✅

13 - Idea of sterile surgery for first time was introduced by;

A ) Alexander Fleming
B ) Joseph Lister ✅
C ) Pasteur
D ) Aristotle

15 - Expired drugs can cause damage to:

A ) Heart
B ) Brain
C ) Kidneys ✅
D ) Stomach

16 - The most prescribed medications in modern medicine are:

A ) Antibiotices ✅
B ) Sedatives
C ) Cardiotonics
D ) Hallucinogens

17 - A medicine for lowering blood pressure, which has sulfonamide group is:

A ) Aspirin
B ) Penicillin
C ) Thiazide diuretics ✅
D ) Terramycine

18 - Edward Jenner introduced the world's first:

A ) Vaccination ✅
B ) Antigen
C ) Antibiotics
D ) Addictive drug

19 - In case of tatanus vaccination which is for limited time,______ are used for continues protection.

A ) B-Lymphocytes
B ) Booster shots ✅
C ) Antibiotics
D ) Antibodies

20 - The methods of administering vaccines is/are;

A ) Injection
B ) Mouth
C ) Nasal spray
D ) All of these

21 - Pneumonia and urinary tract infections are treated by using:

A ) Tetracyclines
B ) Cephalosporins
C ) Sulfonamides ✅
D ) Sedatives

22 - The medicine reduces the pain;

A ) Aspirin ✅
B ) Quinine
C ) Chloroquine
D ) Resochin

23 - This drug belongs to Hallucinogens;

A ) Morphine
B ) Codeine
C ) Heroin
D ) Mescaline ✅