RRB Pharmacist Mock Test 2026: Free, Full-Length Practice Set

The -CHO group is characteristic of aldehydes.

The First Five-Year Plan focused primarily on agriculture, including irrigation and power projects.

Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is a para-aminophenol derivative with analgesic and antipyretic action but weak anti-inflammatory activity.

The differences between terms increase by 2 each time (4,6,8,10,12); 30+12 = 42.

Bioavailability is the extent and rate at which the active drug reaches systemic circulation in an unchanged form.

GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) refers to systems ensuring products are consistently produced and controlled to quality standards.

ACE inhibitors increase bradykinin levels, which is associated with a characteristic dry cough.

Goa, with an area of about 3,702 sq km, is the smallest state in India by area.

Alcohols are characterised by the hydroxyl (-OH) functional group.

15% of 200 = (15/100) x 200 = 30.

Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) delivers complete nutrition intravenously, bypassing the digestive system.

Beer-Lambert's law states that absorbance is directly proportional to the concentration of the analyte and the path length of light.

A pH of 7 indicates a neutral solution; below 7 is acidic and above 7 is basic.

Jaundice occurs due to elevated levels of bilirubin, a breakdown product of haemoglobin, in the blood.

A blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher on repeated measurement is the traditional diagnostic threshold for hypertension.

The Ganga is the longest river flowing within India.

Vitamin A is essential for the formation of rhodopsin in the retina; its deficiency causes night blindness.

Electric current is measured in Ampere (A), named after Andre-Marie Ampere.

Aspirin is the acetyl ester of salicylic acid, chemically named acetylsalicylic acid.

Half-life (t1/2) is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to fall to half its initial value.

Droupadi Murmu has been serving as the 15th President of India since 25 July 2022.

Mayer's and Dragendorff's reagents give characteristic precipitates with alkaloids, confirming their presence.

Patient counselling helps patients understand their therapy correctly, improving adherence and outcomes.

C=3, A=1, T=20, so the code is 3-1-20.

Medicinal oxygen gas, supplied in cylinders, is used to treat hypoxia and in oxygen therapy.

Profit = 460 - 400 = 60. Profit% = (60/400) x 100 = 15%.

Milk of Magnesia is an aqueous suspension of magnesium hydroxide, used as an antacid and laxative.

The unit dose dispensing system supplies a patient-specific, ready-to-administer 24-hour supply of medication.

Ribbon blenders and V-blenders are widely used for uniform mixing of dry powders before granulation or compression.

SI = 100. Rate = (SI x 100)/(P x T) = (100 x 100)/(1000 x 2) = 5% per annum.

Benzene is the simplest aromatic hydrocarbon, characterised by a stable ring of delocalised pi electrons.

Sulfonamides are structural analogues of PABA and competitively inhibit dihydropteroate synthase, blocking folic acid synthesis.

Quinine, an antimalarial alkaloid, is obtained from the bark of the Cinchona tree.

Morphine is a mu-opioid receptor agonist, producing strong analgesia and euphoria.

The cerebellum coordinates voluntary movements, posture, balance, and speech.

C. P. Radhakrishnan has been the Vice-President of India since September 2025.

Multiples of 12: 12,24,36...; multiples of 18: 18,36...; the smallest common multiple is 36.

India hosted the G20 Summit in New Delhi in September 2023.

Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside obtained from the leaves of Digitalis purpurea (foxglove).

In wet granulation, a binder solution is added to powders to form a wet mass, which is then dried and sized into granules.

The Pharmacy Act, 1948 governs the registration, education, and practice of pharmacists in India.

Karl Fischer titration is a classic analytical method for quantifying trace water content in a sample.

Glycolysis converts one molecule of glucose into two molecules of pyruvate.

Article 32 empowers citizens to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.

Friction is the resistive force that opposes relative motion between contacting surfaces.

In zero-order kinetics, a constant amount (not a constant fraction) of drug is eliminated per unit time, independent of concentration.

Power is the rate of doing work and is measured in Watts (W).

Starch paste is a widely used binder that holds powder particles together to form granules.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) produces euphoria and is used as a mild anaesthetic; hence called laughing gas.

During tablet compression, powder/granules fill the die and are compressed between punches to form tablets.

The RBI was established on 1 April 1935 under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

The human heart has four chambers: two atria and two ventricles.

PvPI, coordinated by the IPC under the CDSCO, is India's national ADR monitoring programme.

Comminution is the general pharmaceutical term for the mechanical reduction of particle size.

Membrane filtration physically removes microorganisms without exposing heat-labile liquids to high temperatures.

Morphine is a nitrogen-containing alkaloid obtained from Papaver somniferum (opium poppy).

Tannins precipitate proteins and are used for their astringent (tissue-contracting) action.

The Draft National Pharmacy Commission (NPC) Bill, 2026 proposes a Commission-led regulatory framework to replace the Pharmacy Council of India.

The nephron is the structural and functional unit of the kidney responsible for filtration.

Potato is a vegetable/tuber, while Apple, Mango and Banana are fruits.

Common salt is sodium chloride, NaCl.

Bile is produced by the liver and stored/concentrated in the gallbladder.

The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 regulates the import, manufacture, sale, and distribution of drugs and cosmetics in India.

The man's grandfather's only son is the man's own father; the father's daughter is the man's sister.

The Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P&T) Committee develops and maintains the hospital drug formulary.

In a W/O emulsion, water droplets are dispersed within a continuous oil phase.

Grignard reagents are organomagnesium halides with the general formula R-MgX.

Helium is a noble gas (Group 18) and is chemically inert under normal conditions.

In-process controls are checks and tests carried out during production to monitor and control the process.

Giving insulin during hypoglycemia would dangerously lower blood glucose further.

Enteric coatings resist dissolution in gastric acid and dissolve in the higher pH of the intestine.

The end point is the practically observed point (indicator colour change), which may differ slightly from the theoretical equivalence point.

Autoclaving uses saturated steam under pressure (typically 121 degree C, 15 psi) to achieve sterilization.

IV Diazepam (or Lorazepam) is used as first-line therapy to rapidly terminate status epilepticus.

Drugs absorbed from the GI tract pass through the liver via the portal vein, where extensive first-pass metabolism can occur.

UV-Visible spectrophotometry measures the absorbance of UV or visible light by a sample to determine concentration.

Statins inhibit HMG-CoA reductase, the rate-limiting enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis.

An SOP gives detailed, step-by-step written instructions for performing a specific task consistently.

Liposomes are spherical vesicles formed from phospholipid bilayers, used to encapsulate and deliver drugs.

Atropine competitively blocks muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, making it an anticholinergic drug.

The sarcomere is the basic contractile unit of skeletal muscle.

Magnesium trisilicate neutralises gastric acid and is a common ingredient in antacid formulations.

120/80 mmHg is considered the normal reference value for adult blood pressure.

Ointments are semi-solid preparations meant for external application to the skin or mucous membranes.

Celecoxib selectively inhibits the COX-2 enzyme, reducing gastric side effects compared to non-selective NSAIDs.

Most enzymes are globular proteins that catalyse specific biochemical reactions.

The Draft National Pharmacy Commission (NPC) Bill, 2026 proposes to repeal the Pharmacy Act, 1948 and replace the Pharmacy Council of India with a new National Pharmacy Commission.

Gram-positive bacteria have a thick peptidoglycan layer that retains the crystal violet-iodine complex, appearing purple.

Speed = 120/12 = 10 m/s = 10 x 18/5 = 36 km/h, so both A and C are correct.

TLC uses a thin layer of adsorbent (stationary phase) coated on a plate, with a mobile phase moving through it by capillary action.

Beta-blockers competitively block beta-adrenergic receptors, reducing heart rate and blood pressure.

Combined rate = 1/10 + 1/15 = 3/30 + 2/30 = 5/30 = 1/6, so the tank fills in 6 hours.

DNA replication is semi-conservative: each new DNA molecule retains one original (parent) strand and one newly synthesised strand.

Biotin serves as a coenzyme for carboxylase enzymes involved in carboxylation reactions.

Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells, causing absolute insulin deficiency.

Schedule H drugs are prescription-only medicines and must bear the warning to be sold only on a doctor's prescription.

Justice Surya Kant has been serving as the Chief Justice of India since 24 November 2025.

Penicillin inhibits bacterial cell wall (peptidoglycan) synthesis, causing cell lysis.

Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll and are the site of photosynthesis in plant cells.

The NDPS Act, 1985 was enacted to control and regulate operations relating to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in India.