Chemotherapy MCQs

Option A: Tetracycline

Option B: Sulphonamide

Option C: Cephalosporin

Option D: Lincemycin

Correct Answer: Cephalosporin ✔

Option A: Ampicillin

Option B: Erythromycin

Option C: Penicilling G

Option D: Methicillin sodium

Correct Answer: Penicilling G ✔

Option A: Ampicillin

Option B: Erythromycin

Option C: Penicilling G

Option D: Methicillin sodium

Correct Answer: Penicilling G ✔

Option A: Griseofulvin

Option B: Amphotericin

Option C: Fluconazole

Option D: Sulfonates

Correct Answer: Fluconazole ✔

Option A: Metronidazole

Option B: Nystatin

Option C: Tetracycline

Option D: Sulphonamides

Correct Answer: Metronidazole ✔

Option A: Methicillin

Option B: Carbenicillin

Option C: Lincomycin

Option D: Oxacillin

Correct Answer: Carbenicillin ✔

Option A: Have no side effects

Option B: Do not cause superinfections

Option C: Are safer to use during pregnancy

Option D: Have a wider range of antibacterial activity

Correct Answer: Have a wider range of antibacterial activity ✔

Option A: Ampicillin

Option B: Penicillin

Option C: Clindamycin

Option D: Cephalosporin

Correct Answer: Clindamycin ✔

Option A: Optic nerve

Option B: Facial nerve

Option C: Auditory nerve

Option D: Trigeminal nerve

Correct Answer: Auditory nerve ✔

Option A: Tetracycline

Option B: Amoxycillin

Option C: Doxycycline

Option D: Triamterene

Correct Answer: Tetracycline ✔

Option A: Cell wall

Option B: Cell membrane

Option C: Protein

Option D: DNA

Correct Answer: Protein ✔

Option A: Dopaminergic receptor – blocking actions

Option B: Gabamimetic actions

Option C: Gaba-inhibitory actions

Option D: Serotonin receptor – blocking action

Correct Answer: D. Serotonin receptor – blocking action ✔

Option A: Reduced because of enhanced hepatic drug metabolism

Option B: Reduced because of increased protein binding

Option C: Increased because of reduction of vitamin sources

Option D: Increase because of decrease renal excretion of the anticoagulant

Correct Answer: Increased because of reduction of vitamin sources ✔

Option A: Isoniazid

Option B: Ethambutol

Option C: Rifampicin

Option D: Pirazinamide

Correct Answer: Isoniazid ✔

Option A: Cholestatic Jaundice

Option B: Grey Syndrome

Option C: Fanconi Syndrome

Option D: Jarish – Herxheimer reaction

Correct Answer: D. Jarish – Herxheimer reaction ✔

Option A: Disphenyl hydantoin

Option B: Diphenhydramine

Option C: Digoxin

Option D: Doxycycline

Correct Answer: Doxycycline ✔

Option A: Pemphigus

Option B: Herpes simplex

Option C: Candidiasis

Option D: Syphilis

Correct Answer: Candidiasis ✔

Option A: Benzathine

Option B: Procaine

Option C: Crystalline

Option D: Benzathamine

Correct Answer: Crystalline ✔

Option A: Tetracycline

Option B: Aminoglycoside

Option C: Penicillin

Option D: Cephalosporin

Correct Answer: Tetracycline ✔

Option A: Lincomycin

Option B: Chloramphenicol

Option C: Erythromycin

Option D: Penicillin

Correct Answer: Penicillin ✔

Option A: Neisseria meningitis

Option B: Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Option C: Treponema Pallidum

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Ethambutol

Option B: Isoniazid

Option C: Rifampicin

Option D: Streptomycin

Correct Answer: Streptomycin ✔

Option A: Are bacteriostatic

Option B: Distributed only extracellularly

Option C: Excreted unchanged in urine

Option D: Teratogenic

Correct Answer: Are bacteriostatic ✔

Option A: Cephapirin

Option B: Cefadroxil

Option C: Cefaclor

Option D: Cefixime

Correct Answer: Cefadroxil ✔

Option A: Mycostatin

Option B: Amphoterin

Option C: Antibiotics

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Mycostatin ✔

Option A: Anticancer drug

Option B: Antibiotic

Option C: Antiarrythmic

Option D: Immunosuppresant

Correct Answer: Immunosuppresant ✔

Option A: Ceftrioxone

Option B: Cefaclor

Option C: Cefepime

Option D: Cefuroxime

Correct Answer: Cefepime ✔

Option A: Has no side-effects

Option B: Is used in management of ANUG

Option C: Is mainly concentrated in saliva

Option D: Is active against gram-positive aerobes

Correct Answer: Is used in management of ANUG ✔

Option A: Rifampicin

Option B: Ethionamide

Option C: Cycloserine

Option D: Ethambutol

Correct Answer: Ethionamide ✔

Option A: Anaerobic

Option B: Gram positive organism

Option C: Gram negative organisms

Option D: Yeast and fungi

Correct Answer: Yeast and fungi ✔

Option A: Higher oral biovailability

Option B: Lower oral biovailability

Option C: Equal oral biovailability

Option D: Can be given Parenterally

Correct Answer: Higher oral biovailability ✔

Option A: Gentamycin

Option B: Tetracycline

Option C: Aztreonam

Option D: Neomycin

Correct Answer: Neomycin ✔

Option A: Burns

Option B: Tinea

Option C: Non-specific vaginitis

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Penicillin

Option B: Imipenem

Option C: Cephalosporins

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Nystatin

Option B: Amphotericin

Option C: Interferons

Option D: Thiobendazole

Correct Answer: Amphotericin ✔

Option A: Increased excretion of probenacid in the feaces and perspiration

Option B: Increased excretion of probenacid in urine

Option C: Increased metabolis of penciling G

Option D: Decreased renal excretion of penciling G

Correct Answer: Decreased renal excretion of penciling G ✔

Option A: Procarbazine

Option B: Vincristine

Option C: Mechlorethamine

Option D: Methotrexate

Correct Answer: Methotrexate ✔

Option A: Cephalexin

Option B: Cloxacillin

Option C: Piperacillin

Option D: Dictoxacillin

Correct Answer: Piperacillin ✔

Option A: Cefoperazone

Option B: Cefaclor

Option C: Ceftriaxone

Option D: Cefotaxime

Correct Answer: Cefoperazone ✔

Option A: Suphacetamide

Option B: Sulphadiazine

Option C: Silversulphadiazine

Option D: Mafenide

Correct Answer: Sulphadiazine ✔

Option A: Amoxicillin

Option B: Penicillin G

Option C: Piperacillin

Option D: Cloxacillin

Correct Answer: Cloxacillin ✔

Option A: Carbapenems

Option B: Monobactams

Option C: Cephamycins

Option D: Nitrofurantoins

Correct Answer: Nitrofurantoins ✔

Option A: Protease inhibitor

Option B: Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor

Option C: Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor

Option D: Fusion inhibitor

Correct Answer: Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor ✔

Option A: Vancomycin

Option B: Imipenem

Option C: Teichoplanin

Option D: Linezolid

Correct Answer: Imipenem ✔

Option A: Gentamycin

Option B: Streptomycin

Option C: Methoxyprenaline

Option D: Isoflurane

Correct Answer: Isoflurane ✔

Option A: Clotrimazole

Option B: Clotrimoxazole

Option C: Ornidazole

Option D: Propronolol

Correct Answer: Clotrimazole ✔

Option A: Granulocytes

Option B: Immunoglobulins

Option C: Opsonins

Option D: T lymphocytes

Correct Answer: T lymphocytes ✔

Option A: 30S ribosomes

Option B: 50S ribosomes

Option C: Cell membrane

Option D: Inhibiting DNA gyrase

Correct Answer: 30S ribosomes ✔

Option A: Atovaquone + Proguanil

Option B: Artemisinin

Option C: Quinine + Tetracycline

Option D: Pyrimethamine + Sulfadoxime

Correct Answer: Pyrimethamine + Sulfadoxime ✔

Option A: Erythromycin

Option B: Roxithromycin

Option C: Neomycin

Option D: Calithromycin

Correct Answer: Neomycin ✔

Option A: Destroyed by gastic acid

Option B: Very active against sensitive gram positive coci

Option C: Used for treatment of meningococcal meningitis

Option D: More concentrated in prostatic secretion and intraocular fluids

Correct Answer: More concentrated in prostatic secretion and intraocular fluids ✔

Option A: Ondensetron

Option B: Metaclopromide

Option C: Chlorpromazine

Option D: Dicyclomine

Correct Answer: Ondensetron ✔

Option A: 1% to 10%

Option B: 10% to 20%

Option C: 20% to 30

Option D: 30% to 40%

Correct Answer: 1% to 10% ✔

Option A: Ziduvidine and Lamivudine

Option B: Ziduvidine and Lamivudine and Indivair

Option C: Ziduvidine and Lamivudine and Stavudine

Option D: Ziduvidine and Lamivudine and Abacavir

Correct Answer: Ziduvidine and Lamivudine ✔

Option A: Inhibiting the binding of aminoacyl tRNA to the ribosomal complex

Option B: Inhibiting peptidyl transferase

Option C: Inactivating elongation factors

Option D: Causing misreading of mRNA

Correct Answer: Inhibiting the binding of aminoacyl tRNA to the ribosomal complex ✔

Option A: Piperacillin

Option B: Mezlocillin

Option C: Azlocillin

Option D: Flucloxacillin

Correct Answer: Flucloxacillin ✔

Option A: A long acting macrolide

Option B: Short action quinolone

Option C: Short acting macrolide

Option D: Long acting polypeptide

Correct Answer: A long acting macrolide ✔

Option A: Active against pseudomonas aeruginose

Option B: Inhibits Beta-lactamase

Option C: It is a ureido penicillin

Option D: Given parenterally

Correct Answer: Inhibits Beta-lactamase ✔

Option A: Cephadroxil

Option B: Cefepime

Option C: Cefotaxime

Option D: Cefoperazone

Correct Answer: Cephadroxil ✔

Option A: Sulphonamide

Option B: Carbamide

Option C: Cephalosporins

Option D: Ofloxacin

Correct Answer: Cephalosporins ✔

Option A: Inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis by binding to subunit of bacterial ribosomes

Option B: Inhibition of cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis by competitive inhibition of transpetidases

Option C: Reduced drug causes strand breaks in DNA

Option D: Inhibition of DNA synthesis by inhibiting DNA-Dependent RNA polymerase

Correct Answer: Inhibition of cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis by competitive inhibition of transpetidases ✔

Option A: Streptomycin

Option B: Hamycin

Option C: Neomycin

Option D: Gentamicin

Correct Answer: Hamycin ✔

Option A: Fungal

Option B: Viral

Option C: Bacterial

Option D: Rickettesial

Correct Answer: Fungal ✔

Option A: Rifampicin

Option B: Vancomycin

Option C: Chloramphenicol

Option D: Tetracycline

Correct Answer: Vancomycin ✔

Option A: Enfuvirtide

Option B: Lamivudine

Option C: Efavirenz

Option D: Ritonavir

Correct Answer: Lamivudine ✔

Option A: Intravenous Penicillin G

Option B: Antihistamines

Option C: Tetracyclines

Option D: Steroids

Correct Answer: Antihistamines ✔

Option A: is a broad spectrum antiprotozoal drug

Option B: Active against bacteroides and clostridium

Option C: An effective alternative for infection caused by aerobic gram positive cocci

Option D: May cause peripheral neuropathy on prolonged use

Correct Answer: An effective alternative for infection caused by aerobic gram positive cocci ✔

Option A: Red

Option B: Green

Option C: Yellow

Option D: Brown

Correct Answer: Yellow ✔

Option A: Penicillin is inactivated by erythromycin

Option B: Erythromycin exerts its effects extracellularly

Option C: Erythromycin enhances the B-lactamases activity

Option D: Penicillin is only effective against growing cells

Correct Answer: Penicillin is only effective against growing cells ✔

Option A: Enfuvirtide

Option B: Nelfinavir

Option C: Efavirenz

Option D: Etanercept:

Correct Answer: Enfuvirtide ✔

Option A: Metronidazole

Option B: Diloxanide furoate

Option C: Quinidochlor

Option D: Furazolidone

Correct Answer: Diloxanide furoate ✔

Option A: Ampicillin

Option B: Chloramphenicol

Option C: Ciprofloxacin

Option D: Erythromycin

Correct Answer: Erythromycin ✔

Option A: Cefeperazone

Option B: Cefuroxime

Option C: Cefoxitin

Option D: Cefadroxil

Correct Answer: Cefeperazone ✔

Option A: Doxorubicin

Option B: Vinblastin

Option C: Cisplastin

Option D: Methotrexate

Correct Answer: Methotrexate ✔

Option A: Ampicillin

Option B: Gentamycin

Option C: Erythromycin

Option D: Ciprofloxacin

Correct Answer: Gentamycin ✔

Option A: Tetracycline

Option B: Chloramphenicol

Option C: Doxycyclin

Option D: Cephalosporins

Correct Answer: Cephalosporins ✔

Option A: Thiamine

Option B: Pyridoxine

Option C: Niacin

Option D: Riboflavin

Correct Answer: Pyridoxine ✔

Option A: Tetracyclines

Option B: Polypeptide antibiotics

Option C: Fluoroquinolones

Option D: Macrolides

Correct Answer: Macrolides ✔

Option A: Bacterial meningitis

Option B: Rickettsial infection

Option C: Syphilis

Option D: Anthrax

Correct Answer: Rickettsial infection ✔

Option A: Reduce the risk allergic reactions:

Option B: Prolong amoxicillin’s half-life

Option C: Reduce the severity of diarrhea

Option D: Extend amoxicillin’s antibacterial spectrum

Correct Answer: D. Extend amoxicillin’s antibacterial spectrum ✔

Option A: Norfloxacin

Option B: Streptomycin

Option C: Doxycycline

Option D: Cefotaxime

Correct Answer: Streptomycin ✔

Option A: Transcription mechanisms

Option B: Translation

Option C: Ribosomal function

Option D: PABA

Correct Answer: PABA ✔

Option A: Acyclovir

Option B: Vidarabine

Option C: Idoxyuridine

Option D: Ara-amp

Correct Answer: Acyclovir ✔

Option A: Accumulate in renal failure

Option B: Inhibit protein synthesis

Option C: Effective against gram negative infection

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Ticarcillin

Option B: Ceftazidine

Option C: Amoxycillin

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Cidal in action

Option B: Cidal in high concentration

Option C: Static in action

Option D: All of these

Correct Answer: Cidal in high concentration ✔

Option A: Acyclovir

Option B: Ketoconazole

Option C: Aerosolized pentamidine

Option D: Didanasine

Correct Answer: Ketoconazole ✔

Option A: Clindamycin

Option B: Penicillin

Option C: Tetracyline

Option D: Metronidazole

Correct Answer: Tetracyline ✔

Option A: Methicillin

Option B: Ampicillin

Option C: Penicillin V

Option D: Cefixime

Correct Answer: Ampicillin ✔

Option A: Sulphonamide

Option B: Chloramphenicol

Option C: Ethambutol

Option D: Rifampin

Correct Answer: Rifampin ✔

Option A: Acute hepatic necrosis

Option B: Discoloration/ staining of hard structures of foetus

Option C: Increased intracranial pressure in infant

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: Discoloration/ staining of hard structures of foetus ✔

Option A: It is an antitubercular drug

Option B: It can be given orally

Option C: Effective against g-ve organisms

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: It can be given orally ✔

Option A: Cotrimoxazole

Option B: Furazolidone

Option C: Nalidixic acid

Option D: Ceftriaxone

Correct Answer: Ceftriaxone ✔

Option A: Meprobamate

Option B: Baclofen

Option C: Diazepam

Option D: Dantrolene sodium

Correct Answer: Dantrolene sodium ✔

Option A: Scabies

Option B: Intestinal nematode infection

Option C: Filariasis

Option D: All of the above

Correct Answer: All of the above ✔

Option A: Sulphonamide

Option B: Tetracycline

Option C: Ampicillin

Option D: Cholarmphenicol

Correct Answer: Ampicillin ✔

Option A: Antileprotic drugs

Option B: Antitubercular drugs

Option C: Streptomycin

Option D: Chloramphenicol

Correct Answer: Streptomycin ✔

Option A: There is less deposition in dentine as compared to enamel

Option B: Is always accompanied by hypolastic defects

Option C: Stains are dark brown in color

Option D: Stained teeth fluoresce light yellow under U.V light

Correct Answer: Stained teeth fluoresce light yellow under U.V light ✔

Option A: Enthionamide

Option B: INH

Option C: Ethambutol

Option D: Pyrazinamide

Correct Answer: INH ✔

Option A: Penicilline-V is more stable gastric acid

Option B: Penicilline-G is more absorbed from the G.I.T

Option C: Penicilline-G is more allergic than penicillin-V

Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer: Penicilline-V is more stable gastric acid ✔