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110+ Pharmaceutical Engineering Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharma) , Pharmacy .

51.

The distilled water is collected in _________.

A. Receiver
B. Adapter
C. Condenser
D. Round Bottom Flask
Answer» A. Receiver
52.

Which of the following is not a step in process of distillation?

A. Condensation
B. Heating
C. Precipitation
D. Vaporization
Answer» C. Precipitation
53.

Calendria consists of no. of

A. Baffles
B. Jacket
C. Tubular surfaces
D. None of these
Answer» C. Tubular surfaces
54.

Source of heat in most of the evaporator:

A. Coal
B. Steam
C. Hot water
D. Oil bath
Answer» B. Steam
55.

Solar water heaters, solar cookers, microwave ovens, microwave cookers, sonicator baths etc., are examples of which type transfer of heat mechanism?

A. Conduction
B. Radiation
C. Convection
D. None of these
Answer» B. Radiation
56.

Following factor does NOT influence film coefficient:

A. Thermal conductivity of the liquid
B. Specific heat of the film
C. pH of the liquid
D. Density of the liquid
Answer» C. pH of the liquid
57.

When fluid is heated, the currents set up may cause mixing of fluid. Such heat transfer is known as:

A. Forced Convection
B. Natural Convection
C. Conduction
D. None of these
Answer» B. Natural Convection
58.

Which is NOT a Mode of Size Reduction?

A. Cutting
B. Compression
C. Vaporization
D. Attrition
Answer» C. Vaporization
59.

Following is the example of hammer mill used in Pharmaceutical Industry:

A. Fitzpatrick comminuting machine (Fitz mill)
B. Hardinge Mill
C. Centrifugal impact pulverizer
D. None of these
Answer» A. Fitzpatrick comminuting machine (Fitz mill)
60.

E = KR (Sn - Si) belongs to which law/Theory?

A. Bond’s theory
B. Lacey Theory
C. Kick’s Theory
D. Rittinger’s Theory
Answer» D. Rittinger’s Theory
61.

Bond’s work Index is the work required to reduce a unit weight from a theoretical infinite size to 80% passing ______µm.

A. 10
B. 100
C. 25
D. None of these
Answer» B. 100
62.

A powder, all the particles of which pass through sieve no. 44 is called?

A. Coarse powder
B. Moderately fine powder
C. Fine powder
D. Very fine powder
Answer» B. Moderately fine powder
63.

Herringbone screen recommends use of which type of material for separation?

A. Slurries
B. Fibrous materials
C. Amorphous & crystalline materials
D. Only slurries with coarse particles
Answer» C. Amorphous & crystalline materials
64.

The main principle of Sieve shaker is:

A. Attrition
B. Centrifugation
C. Agitation
D. Compression
Answer» C. Agitation
65.

Sonic sifter is a variant/modification of which of the following equipment?

A. Sieve Shaker
B. Cyclone separator
C. Air separator
D. Bag Filter
Answer» A. Sieve Shaker
66.

Dorrclone is a separator used for separating solid suspended in a liquid such as water, is a modification of which separator?

A. Bag filter
B. Cyclone separator
C. Air separator
D. None of these
Answer» B. Cyclone separator
67.

In mechanism of mixing, which is also known as Macromixing?

A. Shear Mixing
B. Diffusive mixing
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. Convective mixing
Answer» D. Convective mixing
68.

Ideally in mixing equipment, powder should be filled:

A. Not more than 40%
B. Not more than 50%
C. Not more than 60%
D. Not more than 70%
Answer» C. Not more than 60%
69.

In V-Cone Blender, if the speed is increased to high speed, what is observed?

A. Segregation
B. Sedimentation
C. Separation
D. None of these
Answer» A. Segregation
70.

In ribbon blender, the mechanism of mixing follows

A. Trituration
B. Shear
C. Both of these
D. None of these
Answer» B. Shear
71.

Ribbon blender is used to mix:

A. Solid Mixing
B. Liquid mixing-Liquid Mixing
C. Solid-Solid Mixing
D. Both (b) or (c)
Answer» D. Both (b) or (c)
72.

The biggest disadvantage of Sigma Blade mixer is:

A. Size reduction
B. Size separation
C. Fixed speed
D. Dead spots
Answer» C. Fixed speed
73.

In comparison to Ribbon blender, Planetary Mixer has advantage of:

A. High Shear
B. Fixed speed drive
C. Less headspace requirement
D. No Dead space
Answer» D. No Dead space
74.

Aerosol preparations have which phase of mixing?

A. Solid-Liquid Mixing
B. Liquid-Liquid Mixing
C. Liquid-Gas Mixing
D. None of these
Answer» C. Liquid-Gas Mixing
75.

Which of the following is not a part of mixing vessel?

A. Impeller
B. Baffle
C. Calendria
D. Propellers
Answer» C. Calendria
76.

In silverson emulsifier, what is the only disadvantage?

A. Poor Mixing
B. Clogging of pores of the mesh
C. Separation
D. Size reduction
Answer» B. Clogging of pores of the mesh
77.

Hormones, antibiotics & enzymes are:

A. Heat-sensitive
B. Cold-sensitive
C. Volatile
D. None of these
Answer» A. Heat-sensitive
78.

Greater the surface area of the liquid, the evaporation will be:

A. Slow
B. Greater
C. Not affected
D. Both (a) & (b)
Answer» B. Greater
79.

The following Equipment is best for evaporating concentrated aqueous and thermostable liquors:

A. Horizontal Tube evaporator
B. Triple effect evaporator
C. Climbing Film Evaporator
D. Evaporating Pan
Answer» D. Evaporating Pan
80.

Evaporator used to manufacture cascara extract, sugar, salt, caustic soda etc:

A. Vertical Tube evaporator
B. Triple effect evaporator
C. Climbing Film Evaporator
D. None of these
Answer» A. Vertical Tube evaporator
81.

Vertical Tube evaporator is also known as:

A. Horizontal Tube evaporator
B. Basket type evaporator
C. Short Tube Evaporator
D. Rising Film Evaporator
Answer» C. Short Tube Evaporator
82.

Entrainment separator is part of which evaporator?

A. Climbing Film Evaporator
B. Triple effect evaporator
C. Horizontal Tube Evaporator
D. Evaporating Pan
Answer» A. Climbing Film Evaporator
83.

When the feed is high viscosity, following evaporator should be used:

A. Climbing Film Evaporator
B. Falling Film evaporator
C. Horizontal Tube Evaporator
D. Short Tube evaporator
Answer» B. Falling Film evaporator
84.

Evaporator working on basis of Pump or pressure:

A. Climbing Film Evaporator
B. Triple effect evaporator
C. Horizontal Tube Evaporator
D. Forced Circulation Evaporator
Answer» D. Forced Circulation Evaporator
85.

Which evaporator can be modified to Triple effect Evaporator/ Multiple effect evaporator?

A. Vertical Tube Evaporator
B. Forced Circulation evaporator
C. Horizontal Tube Evaporator
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Vertical Tube Evaporator
86.

In distillation process is the separation of the components of a liquid mixture by process involving vaporization and subsequent condensation at another place. What is the feed liquid called?

A. Distillate
B. Condensate
C. Distilland
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Distilland
87.

In which process, concentrated liquid remains as final product?

A. Distillation
B. Evaporation
C. Crystallization
D. Drying
Answer» B. Evaporation
88.

Solution in which there is no change in the properties of the components other than dilution, when they are mixed to form a solution is known as?

A. Ideal Solution
B. Real Solution
C. Fake Solution
D. Partial Solution
Answer» A. Ideal Solution
89.

The correct equation/Expression of Dalton’s Law is:

A. pA = pA XA, pB = po B XB
B. P = pA + pB
C. pA = YA.P, pB = YB.P
D. None of the above
Answer» B. P = pA + pB
90.

Differential Distillation is also known as:

A. Simple Distillation
B. Fractional Distillation
C. Molecular Distillation
D. Steam Distillation
Answer» A. Simple Distillation
91.

Which process is widely used to obtain Water for Injection/Purified Water?

A. Steam Distillation
B. Fractional Distillation
C. Simple Distillation
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Simple Distillation
92.

A process in which the entire liquid mixture is suddenly vaporized by passing the feed from a high pressure zone to a low pressure zone:

A. Simple Distillation
B. Fractional Distillation
C. Steam Distillation
D. Flash Distillation
Answer» D. Flash Distillation
93.

In which process a part of the vapor is condensed and returned as liquid?

A. Fractional Distillation
B. Molecular Distillation
C. Steam Distillation
D. Simple Distillation
Answer» A. Fractional Distillation
94.

Absolute alcohol can be prepared by which method?

A. Molecular Distillation
B. Azeotropic Distillation
C. Fractional Distillation
D. Steam Distillation
Answer» B. Azeotropic Distillation
95.

Which process is based on the principle of Simple Distillation with some modifications?

A. Fractional Distillation
B. Steam Distillation
C. Distillation under reduced Pressure
D. None of these
Answer» C. Distillation under reduced Pressure
96.

Double neck Distillation Flask is known as?

A. Claisen Flask
B. Round Bottom Flask
C. Florentine Flask
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Claisen Flask
97.

High Boiling liquids cannot be purified by simple distillation, since the constituents in the mixture tend to_________________ at higher temperatures.

A. Loose moisture
B. Decompose
C. Become Volatile
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Decompose
98.

Which process is also known as Short-Path Distillation?

A. Simple Distillation
B. Fractional Distillation
C. Steam Distillation
D. Molecular Distillation
Answer» D. Molecular Distillation
99.

Talc has equilibrium Moisture Content (EMC) of practically:

A. One
B. Zero
C. Variable
D. High
Answer» B. Zero
100.

Which of the following type of product is having equilibrium moisture content (EMC) of practically Zero?

A. Non-Porous & Insoluble
B. Non-Porous & Soluble
C. Porous & Insoluble
D. Porous & Soluble
Answer» A. Non-Porous & Insoluble

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