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Paper-II (Pharmacognosy and Pharmaceutics-I) QUESTION #2960

Question 1

What is the Latin term used in prescriptions meaning 'Before Meals'?

Post cibum
Ante cibum✔️
Hora somni
Statim

Correct Answer Logic:

'Ante cibum' (a.c.) means before meals; 'Post cibum' (p.c.) means after meals.

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Chemistry QUESTION #1086

Question 2

Sugar 'X': A. is found in honey. B. is a keto sugar. C. exists in $\alpha$ and $\beta$-anomeric forms. D. is laevorotatory. 'X' is:

Maltose
Sucrose
D-Glucose
D-Fructose✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

D-Fructose satisfies all conditions: (A) Found in honey — ✓. (B) Keto sugar (ketohexose) — ✓. (C) Exists in $\alpha$ and $\beta$-anomeric forms (in cyclic pyranose/furanose forms) — ✓. (D) Laevorotatory (rotates plane of polarized light to left, hence the 'D' prefix refers to configuration, not optical rotation) — ✓. D-Glucose is dextrorotatory.

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Basic Mathematics QUESTION #4625

Question 3

A number is multiplied by $4$ and then divided by $2$. The result is $18$. What is the number?

$9$✔️
$4.5$
$36$
$72$

Correct Answer Logic:

Let number be $x$. $\frac{4x}{2} = 18 \Rightarrow 2x = 18 \Rightarrow x = 9$

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Paper-I (Anatomy/Physiology and Biochemistry/Microbiology) QUESTION #3301

Question 4

An 'Autoimmune' disease occurs when the immune system:

Is suppressed
Attacks the body's own healthy tissues✔️
Cannot find any bacteria
Produces too many red blood cells

Correct Answer Logic:

The immune system fails to distinguish between 'self' and 'non-self'.

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Biology QUESTION #4334

Question 5

Which is an enzyme activator secreted by the intestinal glands?

Amylase
Pepsinogen
Enterokinase✔️
Lipase

Correct Answer Logic:

Enterokinase (enteropeptidase) is secreted by intestinal gland cells and activates trypsinogen to trypsin, initiating the activation cascade of pancreatic digestive enzymes.

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Agronomy QUESTION #2097

Question 6

Phosphorus cycling in agricultural soils differs fundamentally from nitrogen cycling because:

Phosphorus has a significant atmospheric reservoir like nitrogen
Phosphorus has no atmospheric reservoir — it cycles exclusively through soil-plant-organic matter pathways, and its availability is controlled by soil pH-dependent precipitation/dissolution reactions and biological mineralization of organic P✔️
Phosphorus is more mobile in soils than nitrogen and prone to leaching in all soil types
Phosphorus transformations are driven by the same microbial guilds (Nitrosomonas, Nitrobacter) that drive nitrogen cycling

Correct Answer Logic:

Unlike N (atmospheric reservoir, gaseous transformations), P cycles in a closed soil-plant system with no atmospheric component. Soil P exists as: soil solution P (plant-available, <1 ppm), labile P (loosely sorbed), non-labile P (strongly sorbed/precipitated), and organic P. Availability is highly pH-dependent: maximum at pH 6.0–6.5; precipitated as Ca-phosphates at high pH and Fe/Al-phosphates at low pH.

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Biology QUESTION #4264

Question 7

In which of the following combinations, both components have non-striated muscle fibers?

Intestine & biceps
Intestine & blood vessels✔️
Heart & lungs
Stomach & heart

Correct Answer Logic:

Intestine and blood vessels both contain smooth (non-striated) muscle. The heart has striated cardiac muscle; biceps has striated skeletal muscle.

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Statistics QUESTION #2008

Question 8

In a Randomized Complete Block (RCB) design with $b = 9$ blocks and $t = 4$ treatments, the error degrees of freedom is:

35
32
24✔️
27

Correct Answer Logic:

Error df in RCBD $= (b-1)(t-1) = (9-1)(4-1) = 8 \times 3 = 24$. Equivalently, total df $= bt - 1 = 35$, blocks df $= b - 1 = 8$, treatments df $= t - 1 = 3$, so error df $= 35 - 8 - 3 = 24$.

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Therapeutics and Patient Care QUESTION #3878

Question 9

A patient uses salbutamol and beclometasone MDIs twice daily. In what order should they be used, and with what timing?

Beclometasone 5 minutes after salbutamol✔️
Beclometasone immediately after salbutamol
Beclometasone 5 minutes before salbutamol
Beclometasone immediately before salbutamol

Correct Answer Logic:

The bronchodilator salbutamol should be used first to open airways; beclometasone (the corticosteroid) is then taken 5 minutes later to allow better penetration into the now-dilated bronchi.

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Urdu QUESTION #5151

Question 10

مولانا حالی کی طویل نظم مسدسِ حالی کا اصل عنوان کیا ہے؟

مدّ و جزرِ اسلام✔️
مسلمانوں کا تابناک ماضی
حیاتِ طیبہ
مسلمانوں کے عروج و زوال کی داستان

Correct Answer Logic:

مسدسِ حالی کا مکمل عنوان 'مدّ و جزرِ اسلام' ہے جو اسلام کی ترقی اور زوال کی تاریخ پر مبنی ہے۔

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Mechanical Engineering QUESTION #2537

Question 11

For a system in static equilibrium in 3D, the necessary and sufficient conditions are:

Three force equations $\sum F=0$ only
One force and one moment equation
All six scalar equations: $\sum F_x=\sum F_y=\sum F_z=0$ and $\sum M_x=\sum M_y=\sum M_z=0$✔️
Two force equations and one moment equation

Correct Answer Logic:

For complete 3D static equilibrium, both translational ($\sum\mathbf{F}=0$) and rotational ($\sum\mathbf{M}=0$) equilibrium must be satisfied about every axis, yielding six independent scalar equations.

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Paper-I (Anatomy/Physiology and Biochemistry/Microbiology) QUESTION #3341

Question 12

'Log Phase' of bacterial growth is the period of:

Slow adjustment
Rapid exponential growth✔️
Cell death
No change in number

Correct Answer Logic:

During the log (logarithmic) phase, the population doubles at a constant rate.

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Biomedical Sciences QUESTION #3808

Question 13

In hepatic bilirubin processing, where does the conjugation of bilirubin primarily take place?

Erythrocyte
Intestine
Liver✔️
Kidney

Correct Answer Logic:

Bilirubin conjugation (primarily with glucuronic acid via UGT enzymes) occurs in hepatocytes of the liver, converting water-insoluble unconjugated bilirubin to water-soluble conjugated bilirubin.

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Therapeutics and Patient Care QUESTION #3902

Question 14

Which of the following antimicrobial agents is NOT absorbed into the systemic circulation following oral administration?

Cefalexin
Nystatin✔️
Trimethoprim
Rifampicin

Correct Answer Logic:

Nystatin is a polyene antifungal that is not absorbed from the GI tract when given orally. It is used exclusively for topical treatment of oral, pharyngeal, and gastrointestinal candidiasis.

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Chemistry QUESTION #435

Question 15

Name the rare halogen among the following.

F
Cl
I
At✔️

Correct Answer Logic:

Astatine (At) is the rarest halogen

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Paper-I (Anatomy/Physiology and Biochemistry/Microbiology) QUESTION #3437

Question 16

'Urea' is the main end product of the metabolism of:

Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins (Amino acids)✔️
Nucleic acids

Correct Answer Logic:

The urea cycle in the liver removes toxic ammonia from the body.

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Paper-I (Anatomy/Physiology and Biochemistry/Microbiology) QUESTION #3284

Question 17

'Sterilization' is defined as the:

Reduction of microbial population to a safe level
Complete destruction of all forms of microbial life including spores✔️
Inhibition of bacterial growth
Removal of visible dirt

Correct Answer Logic:

Sterilization is an absolute term; an object is either sterile or it is not.

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Physics QUESTION #372

Question 18

Resistance in RC circuit of time constant 2 seconds is 1000 Ohms. What is value of C in the circuit?

2 ? farad
20 ? farad
200 ? farad✔️
2000 ? farad

Correct Answer Logic:

? = RC, so C = ?/R = 2/1000 = 0.002 F = 2000 ?F. However, answer key shows C, which is 200 ?F

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Professional QUESTION #1901

Question 19

Under Rule 6-A(2) before the authority passes a revision order adverse to the accused what mandatory opportunity must be provided?

Only written notice
Written notice of grounds AND opportunity to show cause including personal hearing if requested or necessary in the interest of justice✔️
Only an opportunity to file written reply without personal hearing
Summary disposal without any opportunity

Correct Answer Logic:

Rule 6-A(2) mandates that the accused must be informed in writing of grounds AND given opportunity to show cause including personal hearing if requested or otherwise necessary — subject only to the security of Pakistan exception.

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Urdu QUESTION #5114

Question 20

خدائے سخن کس کو کہتے ہیں؟

اسداللہ خان غالب
ابنِ انشا
میر تقی میر✔️
میر درد

Correct Answer Logic:

میر تقی میر کو 'خدائے سخن' کہا جاتا ہے۔ انہیں اردو شاعری میں سب سے اعلیٰ مقام حاصل ہے۔

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