Pharmaceutics Quiz – Tablets Part 1: Coated & Uncoated

This quiz is designed to strengthen your understanding of coated and uncoated tablets, which form the backbone of solid oral dosage forms in pharmaceutics. Questions in this section will help you revise the definitions, objectives, advantages, disadvantages, and evaluation tests related to these tablets.

In this quiz, you will practice questions on:

  • Uncoated tablets – the simplest dosage form and their properties.
  • Coated tablets – sugar coating, film coating, and enteric coating, including their principles, materials used, advantages, and disadvantages.
  • Evaluation tests such as hardness, friability, disintegration, and dissolution.

👉 Why this quiz is helpful for you:

  • It helps you learn applications like taste masking, gastric protection, and branding of tablets.
  • These topics are frequently asked in university exit exams (both theory and viva).
  • You will strengthen your basics about tablet technology, which is key for practical exams.
  • This section provides MCQ practice for GPAT, NIPER, and Drug Inspector exams.