GPAT-2010 PAPER
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Q.l The chemical behaviour of morphine alkaloid is
(A) acidic (B) basic (C) neutral (D) amphoteric
Q.2 Which of the following non-opioid analgesics is a prodrug?
(A) Piroxicam (B) Celecoxib (C) Nabumetone (D) Ketorolac
Q.3 Which one of the following drugs specifically inhibits calcineurin in the activated T lymphocytes?
(A) Daclizumab (B) Prednisone(C) Sirolimus (D) Tacrolimus
Q.4 Improvement of memory in Alzheimer's disease is brought about by drugs which increase transmission in
(A) cholinergic receptors (B) dopaminergic receptors
(C) GABAergic receptors (D) adrenergic receptors
Q.5 Myasthenia gravis is diagnosed with improved neuromuscular function by using
(A) Donepezil (B) Edrophonium (C) Atropine (D)Pancuronium
Q.6 Which one of the following drugs is most effective in preventing transmission of HIV virus from the mother to the foetus?
(A) Lamivudine (B) Zidovudine (C) Indinavir (D) Ribavirin
Q.7 Which one of the followings is a plasminogen activator?
(A) Tranexamic acid (B) Streptokinase
(C) Aminocaproic acid (D) None of the above
Q.8 Which one of the following drugs does NOT act through G-Protein coupled receptors?
(A) Epinephrine (B) Insulin (C) Dopamine (D) TSH
Q.9 Which one of the following drugs is NOT a typical anti-psychotic agent?
(A) Chlorpromazine (B) Haloperidol
(C) Risperidone (D) Flupentixol
Q.10 Identify the drug which is NOT used in the treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum :
(A) Artemisinin (B) Primaquine(C) Quinine (D) Mefloquine
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