Pharmaceutical Chemistry 20 Most Important Questions

If you’re preparing for first year D. Pharma pharmaceutical chemistry exam, these 20 questions are the most important and often appear in exams like MSBTE, RUHS, BTEUP, AKTU, WBSCTE and other state board exams. Go through each one carefully. If you want the answers for the below question, visit pdf library.

• Define accuracy, precision, and significant figures and explain their significance in pharmaceutical analysis?
• What are impurities?  Write sources of impurities?
• Describe the principle, reaction, and procedure for limit test of chlorides, sulphates, iron, and heavy metals?
• Explain the principle and reaction involved in the limit test of arsenic and draw Gutzeit apparatus with label?
• Explain volumetric analysis?
• Explain the procedures and principles of acid-base, non-aqueous, precipitation, complexometric, and redox titrations?
• Explain gravimetric analysis?
• Write medicinal uses and storage conditions of carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and oxygen?
• Give uses and storage conditions for ferrous sulphate, aluminum hydroxide gel, potassium permanganate, boric acid, and calcium carbonate?
• Define and classify gastrointestinal agents with examples and give the uses of sodium bicarbonate and magnesium hydroxide?
• Draw structures of furan, pyrimidine, imidazole, oxazole, pyridine, pyrrole, and indole?
• Define and classify sedatives, hypnotics, and general anaesthetics with examples and draw the structure of chlorpromazine and phenobarbitone?
• Define and classify antiepileptic drugs with examples; draw the chemical structure of phenytoin?
• What are sympathomimetic and anticholinergic drugs? Give their classification, and uses of adrenaline, nor-epinephrine, and atropine sulphate?
• Define and classify antihypertensive and antianginal agents? Draw the chemical structure of captopril and propranolol?
• Define and classify diuretics with suitable examples. Give the structure and uses of furosemide?
• What is diabetes mellitus? Mention pharmaceutical formulations of insulin and uses of metformin?
• Define and classify nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with uses and draw the structures of aspirin?
• Define and classify Antibiotics with examples? Draw the structure of basic nucleus of penicillin?
• Define and classify anti-neoplastic agents?

These 20 questions for pharmaceutical chemistry exams are only for quick revision and reference. These questions are repeated in most of the exams, but don’t rely on them alone. Make sure you read every chapter thoroughly, because board exams often pick questions from anywhere in the syllabus. All the best for your exam.

Visit our YouTube channel for Pharmaceutical chemistry chapter wise important questions and other Important Questions.