Basic Pharmacology MCQs

Drug efficacy refers to _______?

A. Range of disease in which the drug beneficial
B. Maximal intensity of response that can be produced by the drug
C. The therapeutic does range of the drug
D. The therapeutic index of the drug

Intramuscular route is precluded during the medication of ______?

A. Anti-hypertensives
B. Anti-diabetics
C. Anticoagulants
D. Anti-fibrinolytics

For Arsenic poisoning Antidote is _______?

A. Penicillamine
B. E.D.T.A
C. Desferrixamine
D. B.A.L

All the following increases drug metabolism by activating cytochrome enzyme, EXCEPT ______?

A. Tetracycline
B. Cimetidine
C. Rifampicin
D. Phenobarbitone

Loading dose depends on ____?

A. Volume of distribution
B. Clearance
C. Rate of administration
D. Half life

Drugs exhibiting first pass metabolism are all EXCEPT one ______?

A. Morphine
B. Nitroglycerine
C. Propranolol
D. Salicylates

When a drug creates an effect that is unpredictable and unique it is termed as _____?

A. Side effect
B. Toxicity effect
C. Idiosyncratic effect
D. Drug on Drug effect

Drug binds to activate the receptor is same fashion, which directly or indirectly brings effect, is ____?

A. Inverse agonist
B. Antagonist
C. Agonist
D. Partial agonist

According to American society of Anesthetists, physical status scale Class III would be ____?

A. A normal healthy individual
B. A patient with mild systemic disease
C. A patient with severe systemic disease that it not in capacitating
D. None of the above

A drug A & B compared, all are true except _____?

A. 1 mg of A causes same effect of 3 mg of B, so A is more potent
B. 1 mg of A cause effect not even caused by maximum tolerated dose of B, so drug A is more efficacious
C. 1 mg of A cause effect not caused by 1 mg of B so A is more efficacious
D. Efficacy is not dose dependent

Secretory immunoglobulin is _____?

A. IgG
B. IgA
C. IgM
D. IgE

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