Pharmacist Written Test 2021

Examination Overview

• Written Test Paper for Pharmacist position, 2021.
• Date of Examination: 25 December 2021.
• Duration: 2 hours.
• Maximum Marks: 100.

Test Booklet Details

• Contains 100 questions divided into two parts:
  • Part-A: 70 questions
  • Part-B: 30 questions
• Each question has four options (A, B, C, D), with only one correct answer.

Important Instructions

• Candidates must verify all pages of the Test-Booklet upon receipt.
• Report discrepancies immediately to the invigilator.
• A separate Answer-Sheet is provided with specific rows for marking answers.
• Candidates must write their Application number on the cover page and Answer-Sheet only.

Scoring and Marking

• Each correct answer earns 1 mark; unattempted questions score 0.
• No negative marking for incorrect answers.
• Only darken one circle per question; multiple markings will result in cancellation of that question.
• Answers must be marked using a blue or black pen.

Exam Conduct Regulations

• No second Test-Booklet or Answer-Sheet will be provided.
• Candidates must not remove any pages from the Test-Booklet.
• Communication devices, including mobile phones, are strictly prohibited in the exam hall.
• Candidates cannot leave the hall before the end of the exam duration.

Sample Questions

• Volume of distribution describes the drug's apparent distribution in the body.
• Taq polymerase is preferred in PCR due to its high thermal stability.
• Raynaud's phenomenon is characterized by color changes in skin due to vasoconstriction, starting with white patches.

Candidate Responsibility

• Candidates must handle the Test-Booklet carefully and only use the designated areas for writing.
• Rough work is allowed only on designated blank spaces.

Security and Fair Practices

• Attempting to remove pages or any unfair means will lead to disqualification.
• Do not open the Test Booklet until instructed by the invigilator.