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Pharmacology And Toxicology — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Pharmacy & Pharmacology MCQs on Pharmacology And Toxicology — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC Drug Inspector, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC.

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40
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PPSC Drug Inspector, FPSC, KPPSC...
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48 mins
Exam-Level PPSC Drug Inspector FPSC KPPSC SPSC
Verified for Commission Syllabus • Oct 14, 2026
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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The medicinal agents used for the increase in urine output is known as

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Drug administered through the following route is most likely to be subjected to the firstpass metabolism

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which of the following is the safest anaesthetics?

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The therapeutic response to antidepressant drugs is usually over a period of

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Presently, Penicillin is obtained from a high yielding mutant of . . . . . . . .

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Drug prevents mast cells granulation in Asthma is:

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Potassium sparing diuretics block . . . . . . . . channels in the luminal membrane of the principal cells in the late distal tubule and collecting duct.

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which one is an advantage of oral route of administration?

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Pick out the appropriate alimentary route of administration when passage of drugs through liver is minimized:

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The following Ergot derivative is used for treatment of acute migraine attack

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Phenylbutazone is a potent

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Stilboestrol belongs to

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

All are centrally acting muscle relaxant except:

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . is found in rich amounts in the neuromuscular junction, postganglionic parasympathetic nerve terminal and ANS ganglia.

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . drug has promising in-vitro and in-vivo activity against strains of Mycobacterium avium Complex.

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The drug used as an analeptic is

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Drug used to test gastric acid secretion

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Gatifloxacin has been withdrawn from market becuase.

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which among the following is an antifilarial drug?

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The mechanism of vigabatrin's action is:

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The treatment of hormonal deficiencies necessarily implicates the use of . . . . . . . . therapy.

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which effect may lead to toxic reactions when a drug is taken continuously or repeatedly?

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

H b A 1c monitoring of blood is important in which of the given disease condition?

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

What is Pharmacodynamics?

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The half life of insulin of normal subject . . . . . . . . minute

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Select reversible cholinesterase inhibiter

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Antihypertensive agent.

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Analgesics are

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which of the following can be used as an antidote for atropine?

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which one of the following group is responsible for the duration of the local anesthetic action?

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Succinyl choline chloride is a/an

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Which of the following factors associated with aggregation of platelets?

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . are employed for allergy testing, for the assessment of histamine sensitivity, and for testing the function of gastric secretion.

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Choose the drug which is used in the treatment of Hodgkio's disease and leukaemia in children

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

A drug that decrease the activity of another drug is called

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Indicate the non-narcotic analgesic, which lacks an anti-inflammatory effect.

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Drug of choice in grandmal epilepsy are

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Select an endocrine drug which is a steroidal derivative.

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

Drug obtained from animal source

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC Drug Inspector ★ FPSC

The therapeutic index of a drug is measured in its . . . . . . . .

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