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Topic: Pharmacology; No of MCQ-70

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1. Which of the following anti-diabetic drugs can cause vitamin B12 deficiecny?

1 point

Glipizide

Acarbose

Metformin

Pioglitazone

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2. Contraceptive that should be avoided in epilepsy is

1 point

Oral contraceptives

Condoms

Intrauterine contraceptive devices

Post-coital pills

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3. Which of the following drug is a SERM useful for treatment of osteoporosis?

1 point

Raloxifene

Bisphosphonate

Strontium

Estradiol

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4. Hyperaldosteronism causes all except

1 point

Hypernatremia

Hypokalemia

Hypertension

Metabolic acidosis

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5. At same concentration of steroid which of the following is most potent?

1 point

Ointment

Cream

Lotion

Gel

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6. Failure of oral contraceptives occur when used with any of these except

1 point

Aspirin

Tetracycline

Phenytoin

Rifampicin

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7. Which of the following progesterone is used in emergency contraception?

1 point

Levonorgesterol

Micronised Progesterone

Norgesterone

Depot Medroxtprogesterone acetate

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8. Which of the following is a selective estrogen receptor modulator?

1 point

Raloxifene

Mifepristone

Danazole

Anastozole

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9. Finasteride acts by blocking

1 point

α-receptors

5-α-reductase enzyme

Androgen receptors

β-receptors

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10. Receptor for which of the following is present intracellularly?

1 point

Insulin

Corticosteroids

Epinephrine

Glucagon

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11. All of the following belong to the steroid receptor superfamily EXCEPT

1 point

Vitamin D3 receptor

Thyroid receptor

Retinoid receptor

Epinephrine receptor

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12. Male gynaecomastia is seen with

1 point

Clomiphene

Testosterone

Spironolactone

Tamoxifen

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13. Which of the following is an aromatase inhibitor?

1 point

Tamoxifen

Letrozole

Danazol

Taxane

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14. Women receiving estrogen therapy have an increased risk of development of all of the following EXCEPT

1 point

Breast cancer

Endometrial cancer

Carcinoma of the gall bladder

Hepatocellular carcinoma

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15. The drug of choice for the treatment of thyrotoxicosis during pregnancy is

1 point

Carbimazole

Iodine therapy

Propylthiouracil

Methimazole

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16. Which of the following substances is most potent androgen?

1 point

Dehydroepiandrostenidione

Dihydrotestosterone

Androstenidone

Testosterone

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17. Glucocorticois act in inflammation by

1 point

↓ Lipocortin

↑ IL-2

↑ Lipocortin

↑ CRP

↑ LTs

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18. Drug causing Addison’s disease are

1 point

Ketoconazole

Aminoglutethimide

Cyclosporine

Glucocorticoids

a, b

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19. Androgen receptor antagonists include

1 point

Cyproterone

Spironolactone

Progesterone

Flutamide

a, b & d

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20. The estrogen that is used in most combined hormonal contraceptive is

1 point

Clomiphene

Ethinyl estradiol

Estrone

Norgestrel

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21. Which of the following is an indication for the use of raloxifene?

1 point

Chronic renal failure

Hypoparathyroidism

Renal osteodystrophy

Post-menopausal osteoporosis

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22. The drug prednisolone is known to be a powerful anti-inflammatory agent. This is true due to the action of the drug on which of the enzymes?

1 point

Cyclooxygenase

Lipoxygenase

Phospholipase A

Phosphodiesterase

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23. Hydrocortisone act as an anti-inflammatory agent because of induction of the synthesis of which of the following protein?

1 point

Heat shock protein 90

Inhibin

Transcortin

Lipocortin

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24. The combined estrogen-progestin oral contraceptive pill act mainly by

1 point

Production of cervical mucus hostile to sperm penetration

Suppression of FSH and LH release

Making endometrium unsuitable for implantation

Enhancing uterine contraction to dislodge the fertilized ovum

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25. Which of the following is an adrenergic drug preferred for arresting labour?

1 point

Ritodrine

Isoprenaline

Salbutamol

Terbutaline

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26. The unique property of SERMs is that they

1 point

Have both estrogenic and progestational agonistic activity

Inhibits the aromatase enzyme that is required for estrogen synthesis

Produces estrogenic effect without binding to estrogen receptors

Act as agonist in some tissues and antagonist in other tissues

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27. All of the following agents act through nuclear receptors EXCEPT

1 point

Thyroxine

Rosiglitazone

Prednisolone

Estrogen

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28. Which of the following is an amino acid derivatives

1 point

Thyroxine

Hydrocortisone

Insulin

Calcitonin

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29. All of the following are released from the anterior lobe of Pituitary gland except

1 point

Prolactin

Oxytocin

ACTH

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30. Which of the following hormone does not have cell surface receptor

1 point

Adr

Thyroxine

Insulin

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31. Which of the following drug is a peptide derivative

1 point

Estrogen

Hydrocortisone

Progesterone

Oxytocin

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32. Which of the following present intracellular in muscle cells

1 point

corticosteroid

Glucogen

Insulin

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33. Serum TSH level is high in most cases of the following

1 point

Myxoedema

Grave’s Disease

Carcinoma thyroid

Toxic nodular goiter

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34. Thyroxine is synthesized from

1 point

Tyrosine

Valine

Cysteine

Arachidonic acid

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35. All are the action of the thyroxine EXCEPT?

1 point

Rise in blood sugar level

Fall in plasma free FA level

Reduction in plasma cholesterol – Bile

Induction of negative N2 Balance

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36. Followings are indication of thyroid hormone except

1 point

Myxoedema

Hashimoto’s disease

For treatment of obesity

Cretinism

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37. Side effect of thyroid hormone is/are

1 point

Increase metabolic rate

Angina pectoris

Tremors

Exopthalmos

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38. Emergency contraceptive drugs are

1 point

Levo-norgestrel

Estrogen + progesterone

Mifepristone

DMPA

Norplant

a,b&c

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39. Synthesis & release of thyroid hormones are controlled by

1 point

Anterior pituitary alone

Hypothalamus alone

Blood level of thyroid hormone alone

All of the above

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40. Carbimazole drug has mechanism of action is inhibition of

1 point

Iodide trapping

Oxidation of iodide

Proteolysis of thyroglobulin

Synthesis of Thyroglobulin protein

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41. All are Anti-Thyroid drugs Except

1 point

Propyl thiouracil

Diatrizoate sodium

Methimazole

Potassium perchlorate

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42. Thyroid gland is produce

1 point

TSH

TRH

Triodothyronine

Thyroglobulin

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43. The drug of choice for the treatment of Thyrotoxicosis during pregnancy is

1 point

Carbimazole

Iodine

Prophylthiourasil

Metimazole

Clear selection

44. Drug which causes hypothyroidism

1 point

Carbamazepine

Lithium

Sulphur

Methotrexate

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45. Insulin is a polypeptide containing 51AA hence

1 point

It is resistance to destruction by gastric juice

It is destroyed by gastric juice

It is not a polypeptide

None

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46. Which of following has least glucocorticoid activity

1 point

Fludrocortisone

Dexamethasone

Betamethasone

Triamcilnolone

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47. Glucocorticoid receptor is located

1 point

On the outer surface of the cell membrane

On the inner surface of the cell membrane

In the cytoplasm

Inside the nucleus

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48. Which of the following is an anabolic steroid

1 point

Methyl testosterone

Fluoxy mesterone

Nandrolone

Danazole

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49. Which of the following glucocorticoid has significant mineralocorticoid activity also

1 point

Dexamethasone

Hydrocortisone

Betamethasone

Triamcinolone

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50. Which of the following Androgen is the most potent androgen

1 point

Dihydro testosterone (DHT)

Androsterone

Testosterone

All of these

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51. Corticosteroids exert anti inflammatory action by inhibiting following enzyme

1 point

COX (Cyclo oxygenase)

Lipo oxygenase (LOX)

Phospholipase A2

Phosphodiesterase (PDE)

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52. Which one is Antiandrogen

1 point

Mifepristone

Clomiphene citrate

Flutamide

Tamoxifen

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53. Finastenide is a

1 point

PDE inhibitor

α-Blocker

SERM

5 - α- Reductase inhibitor

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54. Androgen receptor blocking drug is

1 point

Tamoxifen

Raloxifen

Cyproterone acetate

Mifepristone

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55. The following may be used in erectible dysfunction except

1 point

Phenylephrine

Alprostadil

Estradiol

Hydrocortisone

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56. Sildenafil act by inhibiting

1 point

Phosphodiesterase -2

Phosphodiesterase -5

Adenyl cyclase

Guanyl cyclase

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57. All are used in ED (Erectile dysfunction) Except

1 point

Alprostadil

Varadalafil

Papaverine / phentalamine

None

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58. Major estrogen in normal adult women is

1 point

Estradiol

Estrone

Estriol

None of above

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59. All of the following are natural estrogens except

1 point

Estradiol

Estriol

Estrone

Ethinylestradiol

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60. Tamoxifen is a/an

1 point

Antiprogestin

Antiandrogen

Antiestrogen

Androgen

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61. Progesteron is secreted by

1 point

Ovarian Follicles

Corpur Luteum

Ledying cell

All of these

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62. Mefepristone is a/an

1 point

Antiprogestin

Antiandrogen

Anti-estrogen

Androgen

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63. Which one is an orally active ovulation inducing agent

1 point

Mifepristone

Danazole

Clomiphene citrate

Progesteron

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64. Estrogen positive breast cancer is best treated by which drug

1 point

Latrazole

Exemestane

Glutethemide

Tamoxifen

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65. Centchroman is a/an

1 point

An oral contraceptive for women

An oral contraceptive for men

A mast cell stabilizer

None

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66. Which of the following is not a progestin?

1 point

Mestranol

Megestrol

Norgesterol

Dehydrogesterone

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67. Which of the following aromatase inhibitor

1 point

Letrazole

Tamoxifen

Danazol

Taxane

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68. Placenta secrete all of the following hormone except

1 point

hCG

Estrogen

Prolactin

Progesterone

Placental lactogen

Chorionic thyrotropin

None

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69. The first hormone to be synthesized in the laboratory was

1 point

Thyroxine

Calcitonin

PTH

Oxytocin

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70. Which of the following step are carried out by enzyme thyroid perioxidase

1 point

Iodide uptake

Oxidation & Iodination

Coupling of MIT & DIT

both c & d

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71. Most potent thyroid is a

1 point

T3¬ (Triiodothyronine)

T4 (Thyroxine)

Both are equal potent

None

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72. T1/2 of T3

1 point

less than T4

Greater than T4

T1/2 Both have equal

None

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