Name: Ajwah Sajid

Roll no: 5628

Section: A

Semester: 7

Subject: Pharmacology and Therapeutics IIB

Subjectb Incharge: Maam Anumta Faisal

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQS)

1. More serious adverse effects: itraconazole (azole) or flucytosine (pyrimidine analogue)

a. itraconazole
b. flucytosine
c. Both a and b
d. Ketoconazole
2. Most potent of the presently available anti-fungal azoles
a. Ketoconazole
b. Fluconazole
c. Terbinafine
d. Nystatin
3. The group of antibiotics having an antimalarial effect
a) Tetracyclines
b) Aminoglycosides
c) Carbapenems
d) Sulfonamides
4. All of the following antimalarial drugs influence blood schizonts, EXCEPT:
a) Chloroquine
b) Mefloquine
c) Primaquine
d) Amodiaquine

5. Metronidazole is used to treat Amoebiasis which is a

prototype drug of

a. Benzimidazole
b. Nitroimidazole
c. both
d. none of above

6. Choose the incorrect statement w.r.t. amoebiasis.

a. Causes dysentery
b. Parasite of the small intestine
c. Houseflies are mechanical carriers
d. Symptoms include constipation, abdominal pain and cramp.
7. Which statement about anthelmintic id true
a. May cause severe drowziness
b. Are very specific in their action
c. Both a and b
d. Effected against broad classes of infections
8. Which drug is used to kill flukes
a. Albendazole
b. Mebendazole
c. Praziquantel
 d. None of above
9. The most common form of leishmaniases is
a. Visceral
b. cutaneous
c. mucocutaneous
d. None of Above
10. These can leave life-long scars and cause serious disability or stigma
a. Visceral leishmaniases
b. Cutaneous leishmaniases
c. Mucocutaneous leishmaniases
d. All of above