1. When one of the reactants is present in such great excess then its concentration may be considered constant or nearly so, the reaction is said to be ________
- (a) Zero order
- (b) Apparent zero order
- (c) First order
- (d) Second order
2. The particle size range of colloidal dispersion is _____
- (a) 1 nm to 1 µm
- (b) 1 nm to 0.5 µm
- (c) 1 nm to 100 nm
- (d) Greater than 100 nm
3. Inorganic particles such as gold and silver dispersed in water form ___________
- (a) Lyophilic
- (b) Lyophobic
- (c) Amphiphilic
- (d) they do not form colloids
4. Suspension follows _____ kinetics.
- (a) Zero-order
- (b) Apparent zero-order
- (c) First order
- (d) Pseudo order
5. Influence of temperature on drug decomposition is expressed by
- (a) Arrhenius equation
- (b) Rutherford’s equation
- (c) Langmuir’s isotherm
- (d) BET equation
6. Permitted amount of drug degradation during its shelf life is
- (a) 1%
- (b) 10%
- (c) 15%
- (d) 90%
7. Guidelines on stability testing are given by
- (a) USP
- (b) Govt. of India
- (c) ICH
- (d) BPC
8. Accelerated stability studies help in predicting …………
- (a) expiry date
- (b) solubility
- (c) order
- (d) molecularity
9. Specific reaction rate constant is a parameter of
- (a) chemical reaction
- (b) suspension
- (c) Dissolution
- (d) Diffusion
10. Molecularity of reaction gets influenced by ………..
- (a) time
- (b) pressure
- (c) temperature
- (d) it never changes
11. Molecularity of a reaction can never be ……………..
- (a) 1
- (b) 2
- (c) 3
- (d) 0
12. Dissolution rate can be determined by ……………
- (a) Fick’s law
- (b) Arrhenius equation
- (c) Noyes Whitney equation
- (d) Henderson Hasselbalch equation
13. Transport cell is used for measurement of ………………….
- (a) dissolution rate
- (b) diffusion rate
- (c) order
- (d) molecularity
14. Molecular dispersions have size …………………
- (a) less than 1nm
- (b) equal to 1 nm
- (c) more than 1nm
- (d) more than 2 nm
15. Molecular dispersions undergo ………….
- (a) no diffusion
- (b) slow diffusion
- (c) rapid diffusion
- (d) sedimentation
16. Suspension is an example of …………
- (a) colloid
- (b) coarse dispersion
- (c) true solution
- (d) semisolid
17. Dispersed phase and dispersion medium are components of …….
- (a) liquids
- (b) dispersions
- (c) solids
- (d) semisolids
18. Glucose in water will be an example of ………….
- (a) suspension
- (b) emulsion
- (c) colloids
- (d) true solution
19. Polymer solutions are examples of …………..
- (a) suspension
- (b) emulsion
- (c) colloidal dispersion
- (d) true solution
20. Emulsions are having ……….. as one of their components.
- (a) Diluents
- (b) Glidants
- (c) Coating material
- (d) emulsifying agents
21. Emulsions are destabilized when they are ………….
- (a) heated
- (b) cooled
- (c) kept at room temperature
- (d) prepared
22. Emulsions are examples of ………….
- (a) colloid
- (b) coarse dispersion
- (c) true solution
- (d) semisolid
23. Flocculation is a phenomenon seen in …………..
- (a) suspensions
- (b) solutions
- (c) emulsions
- (d) semisolids
24. Full form of BCS is ……………..
(a) Biopharmaceutical Classification System
(b) Biological Classification System
(c) Bioinformatics Classical System
(d) Biopharmaceutics Classical System
25. Suspensions are ……………….
- (a) molecular dispersions
- (b) true solutions
- (c) coarse dispersions
- (d) colloids
26. Shelf life determination of pharmaceutical dosage form uses the principles of …………..
- (a) Arrhenius equation
- (b) Rutherford’s equation
- (c) Langmuir’s isotherm
- (d) BET equation
27. For a chemical reaction to occur there is need of proper collision of reacting molecules along with sufficient kinetic energy. It is stated by……………………..
- (a) Electronic theory
- (b) Collision theory
- (c) Activated complex theory
- (d) BCS
28. Order of a chemical reaction can be estimated from the ……..
- (a) molecularity
- (b) molecular formula
- (c) rate law
- (d) melting point
29. Emulsions are thermodynamically ………….
- (a) stable
- (b) safe
- (c) unstable
- (d) unsafe
30. Effect of temperature on rate of a chemical reaction is explained by ………..
- (a) (a) Electronic theory
- (b) Collision theory
- (c) Activated complex theory
- (d) Arrhenius equation
31. In flocculation occurring in suspension, the particles in floccules are held by ______?
- (a) Repulsive forces
- (b) Gravitational force
- (c) Vanderwaal forces
- (d) None of the above
32. Which of the following is an instability of emulsion?
- (a) Breaking
- (b) mottling
- (c) uneven surface
- (d) picking
33. Coalescence is a phenomenon that is observed in …………….
- (a) Suspensions
- (b) emulsions
- (c) suppositories
- (d) tablets
34. Surfactants play the role of ………………
- (a) increasing viscosity
- (b) reducing surface tension
- (c) increasing kinetic energy
- (d) increasing sedimentation
35. The purpose of an emulsifier is to ………
- (a) decrease surface area in suspension
- (b) reduces interfacial tension between immisciblephases
- (c) minimizes globule size
- (d) improves taste of medication
36. Ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) is a ………………………..type of ligand.
- (a) Unidentate
- (b) bidentate
- (c) tetradentate
- (d) hexadentate
37. Ligands with multiple binding sites are called ………
- (a) Unidentate
- (b) bidentate
- (c) tetradentate
- (d) polydentate
38. The ______ sphere is enclosed in brackets in formulas for complex species, and it includes the central metal ion plus the coordinated groups.
- (a) ligand
- (b) donor
- (c) oxidation
- (d) coordination
39. In coordination chemistry, the donor atom of a ligand is ……………
- (a) a Lewis acid
- (b) the counter ion
- (c) the central metal atom.
- (d) the atom in the ligand that shares an electron pair with the metal.
40. What is the driving force for Fick’s law?
- (a) Concentration
- (b) concentration gradient
- (c) pressure
- (d) temperature
41. Particles settle down under the influence of gravity in ………………..
- (a) True solutions
- (b) Colloids
- (c) Suspensions
- (d) Molecular dispersions
42. Lyophobic colloids are also called as ……………………
- (a) Solvent loving
- (b) solvent hating
- (c) solvent neutral
- (d) solvent non reacting
43. Lyophilic colloids are also known as ……………………..
- (a) Solvent loving
- (b) solvent hating
- (c) solvent neutral
- (d) solvent non reacting
44. Sand in water is an example of …………………
- (a) Solution
- (b) suspension
- (c) emulsion
- (d) colloid
45. Sugar in water is an example of ………………..
- (a) Solution
- (b) suspension
- (c) emulsion
- (d) colloid
46. Tyndal effect is exhibited by …………………..
- (a)Solution
- (b) suspension
- (c) emulsion
- (d) colloid
47. Brownian movement is exhibited by …………………..
- (a)Solution
- (b) suspension
- (c) emulsion
- (d) colloid
48. Phase inversion is exhibited by ………………………..
- (a)Emulsions
- (b) suspension
- (c) solution
- (d) colloid
49. Dissolution rate studies are carried out by …………….. apparatus.
- (a)Homogenizer
- (b) stability chamber
- (c) dissolution testing apparatus
- (d) Horizontal transport cell
50. The reaction where the rate is independent of concentration of reactants is called as …………order reaction.
- (a) Zero
- (b) first
- (c) pseudo
- (d) second
Physical Pharmacy II
Answer Key
Q1).b
Q2).b
Q3).b
Q4).b
Q5).a
Q6).b
Q7).c
Q8).a
Q9).a
Q10).d
Q11).d
Q12).c
Q13).b
Q14).a
Q15).c
Q16).b
Q17).b
Q18).d
Q19).c
Q20).d
Q21).a
Q22).b
Q23).a
Q24).a
Q25.c
Q26.a
Q27.b
Q28.c
Q29.c
Q30.d
Q31.c
Q32.a
Q33.b
Q34.b
Q35.b
Q36.d
Q37.d
Q38.d
Q39.d
Q40.b
Q41.c
Q42.b
Q43.a
Q44.b
Q45.a
Q46.d
Q47.d
Q48.a
Q49.c
Q50.a