B.Pharmacy (Semester Examination, 2018
(new CBCS Pattern)
PHARMACEUTICS III
Day and Date Friday, 7-12-2018 Max. Marks 70
Time 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.
I. Multiple choice questions (15×1=15)
Uneven color distribution on the surface of the tablet is known as
Mottling Chipping
Layering Lamination
Picking of tablet can be prevented by
Use of large lettered punch tips
Use of anti-adherants
Plating punch tips with chromium
All of the above
One which controls the movement of punches in rotary tabletting machine
is known as
Turrets Strips
Cams Toolings
Diluents are added in the formulation for
Development of bulk of the tablet
Improvement flow property
Decrease the volume of the tablet
None of these
If the average weight of tablet is 500 mg then what is maximum percentage
deviation allowed as per I.P.
10 7.5
5.5 5
P.T.O.
Set P Seat
No.
Set P
SLR-TV 31 *SLRTV31*
Resistance to chipping and abrasion is evaluated for
Coated tablets Uncoated tablets
Dispersible tablets Fast dissolving tablets
What is the disintegration time for enteric coated tablets in 1.2 pH buffer
2 hours 2 hours
1 hour None of the above
Which of the following is used as sealant in sugar coating process
Starch Talc Shellac HPMC
During film coating process weight is gained by the tablet.
15 20 30 40 8 10 2 5
10) During tablet coating the sticking and picking can be prevented by
Reducing liquid application rate
Increase in drying air temperature
Reducing excessive tackiness
All of the above
11) Conversion of powder to granules
Enhances flow property Increases density
Improves tableting property All of the above
12) Separation of tablet into two or more distinct layers is known as
Capping Lamination Mottling Impression
13) What is the deviation allowed (as per I.P.) for capsule weighing less
than 300 mg
5 7.5 10 15
14) Which of the following method used for finishing the capsules
Pan polishing Cloth dusting
Brushing All of these
15) Selection of capsule sizer depends upon
Density Fill weight of formulation
Both and None of the above
Set P
*SLRTV31* SLR-TV 31
II. Answer any five
Give the comparison between hard gelatin capsules and soft gelatin
capsules.
Highlight the significance of weight variation test and give the procedure
for weight variation test for uncoated tablets as per I.P.
Add a note on disintegration test for uncoated tablets.
Discuss the tablets manufacturing defects.
What is film coating Discuss objectives of enteric coating.
Briefly explain steps involved in sugar coating.
III. Answer any three (3×10=30)
Discuss wet granulation and dry granulation techniques.
Explain in detail process of extraction of gelatin with flow-chart.
Discuss the different filling principles of hard gelatin capsules.
What are microcapsules Mention the different method of preparation of
microcapsules and enlist the applications of microcapsules.