This part of the quiz is designed to strengthen your knowledge of Unit Operations in Pharmaceutics, covering Mixing, Filtration, Drying, and Extraction. These topics are highly important not only for your university exit exams but also for various pharmacy competitive exams like GPAT, NIPER, and Drug Inspector exams.
In this quiz, you will practice questions on:
- Mixing: Principles, construction, and working of Double Cone Blender, Turbine Mixer, Triple Roller Mill, and Silverson Mixer Homogenizer – essential equipment for achieving uniformity in pharmaceutical formulations.
- Filtration: Theory of filtration and practical knowledge of membrane filters (for sterilization) and sintered glass filters (for chemical resistance and clarification).
- Drying: Working principles of the Fluidized Bed Dryer (efficient drying) and Freeze Drying (Lyophilization) – especially important for thermolabile substances like proteins and vaccines.
- Extraction: Definition, classification, and methods like maceration, percolation, and Soxhlet extraction, along with their pharmaceutical applications in isolating active constituents.
👉 Why this quiz is helpful for you:
- It reinforces theoretical concepts and ensures you can write clear, exam-ready answers.
- It provides MCQ practice, which is directly beneficial for GPAT, NIPER, and other pharmacy entrance tests.
- The explanations will help you clear doubts instantly and make revision faster.
- It bridges theory and practical applications, which is often tested in viva-voce and practical exams.
So, attempt these questions as part of your revision strategy. Think of each question as preparation for your exit exam success and a strong step toward your future pharmacy career. 🚀