This document contains a quiz on prescription terminology. It asks 10 multiple choice questions about common prescription abbreviations, units of measurement, and parts of a prescription. The questions cover topics like translating Latin terms for dosage forms, converting between units like pounds and grams, identifying the signatura and subscription, and standard units used in apothecary and avoirdupois measurement systems. The document serves to test understanding of key concepts in prescription writing and dispensing.

1. PRESCRIPTION
By – Megha N. Pampatwar
Assistant Professor
Subject- Pharmaceutics
D. K. Patil Institute of Pharmacy

2. 1. Translate Auristille in English
A. Nasal drop
B. Nasal spray
C. Nasal solution
D. Ear Drop
Ans : Ear Drop
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3. 2. One Pound = ........g ?
A. 500 g
B. 700 g
C. 800g
D. 100 g
Ans : 500 g
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4. 3. Following is the part of
prescription
A. Name of Pharmacist
B. Address of pharmacy
C. Signatura
D. All of the above
Ans : Signatura
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5. 4.Name of ingredients present in
A. Inscription
B. Subscription
C. Superscription
D. Prescription
Ans : Inscription
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6. 5.Superscription is denoted by
A. Rx
B. Rxx
C. Xxr
D. All of the above
Ans : Rx
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7. 6. Pilula is also known as
A. Tablet
B. Capsule
C. Pills
D. Syrup
Ans : Pills
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8. 7. One Drachm =.........g?
A.4000
B.400
C.40
D.04
Ans : 04
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9. 8. Standard unit of Apothecaries
A. Gram
B. Kilogram
C. Grain
D. Pounds
Ans : Grains
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10. 9. Standard unit of Avoirdupois
system
A.Gram
B.Kilogram
C. Grain
D.Pounds
Ans : Pounds
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11. 10.Direction to pharmacist given
in
A. Superscription
B. Inscription
C. Prescription
D. Subscription
Ans : Subscription
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12. Thank you...
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