Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) 2009 B.Pharm Pharmaceutics-I (General Pharmacy) - Question Paper

B. Pharm (UPTU)
First Semester Theory Examination, 2009-10
Pharmaceutics-I (General Pharmacy)

Time: three Hours Total Marks: 80

Part-A

Note: 1) All ques. carry equal marks.
2) Attempt all ques..

1) Fill in the blanks: (16×1=16)
i) Spirits are described as alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solutions of _______ substances.
ii) Glycerites must contain not less than ______ per cent w/w of glycerin.
iii) Asclepious is the ______ God of Healing.
iv) Coloring and ______ agents are linked in their usage.
v) Divided powders must be dispensed in a perforated, sifter-type container (True/False).
vi) 'Not to be applied on broken skin' is a tag used for ______.
vii) Aromatic waters should be stored in ______ containers, because they contain volatile ingredients.
viii) State Dillings formula.
ix) Mixtures containing insoluble deposit should always bear the tag ______.
x) Crude extracts of drugs of natural origin are called ______ after the name of a famous scientist.
xi) When 2 similar preparations of various strength are mixed to make a preparation of intermediate strength, ______ method is used for computations.
xii) The category for cresol with soap solution (I.P. 1966) is _______.
xiii) The purpose of adding talc to aromatic waters is to _______ the excess of volatile oil.
xiv) A drug is also called pharmaceutical aid. (True/False)
xv) Simple syrup I.P. contains _______ of sucrose.
xvi) The full form of HLB is _______.

Part-B

All ques. carry equal marks. Attempt any 6 ques.. (6×4=24)
2) a) Write a note on the history of pharmacy in India in brief.
b) Write a short note on lakes.
c) Draw and define the working of a ball mill.
d) Why are mucilages not a preferred dosage form?
e) What are the methods employed for size separation?
f) Explain the process of mixing by geometric proportions, in powders.
g) The formula for Ringers solution is as follows:
Sodium chloride 8.60g
Potassium chloride 0.30g
Calcium chloride 0.33g
Water for injection (q.s.) 1000ml

How much sodium chloride is needed to make 120ml of Ringers solution?
h) Differentiate ranging from proof spirit in India and U.K. elaborate the terms 'overproof' and 'underproof'?

Part-C

Attempt any 4 ques.. All ques. carry equal marks. (10×4=40)
1) What are organoleptic additives? discuss giving example of every.
2) How does simple maceration differ from replaced maceration?
3) What are the factors which affect dose? discuss every.
4) Draw and define a cyclone separator.
5) How do solutions differ from mixture? Write down the methods of preparation of every.
6) Write all the laws governing energy requirement.

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