Pharmacokinetics
- Previous year questions on Pharmacokinetics for NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate), from the Pharmacology section of the exam.
- Most questions here come from previous-year papers of Indian postgraduate medical entrance and licensing exams; where a paper and year are recorded the question carries them. The image-based questions are original vignettes written around an openly licensed figure, and were never asked in any exam.
- 97 live questions in Pharmacokinetics.
- 5 of 97 questions carry a verified exam year: 2018, 2019.
- Pharmacology is worth about 20 of 300 questions on the exam. See every subject’s weightage.
- Question set last updated 6 Sept 2026.
Q1.Which of the following is a pro drug?
- AHydralazine
- BClonidine
- CCaptopril
- DEnalapril✓ Correct answer
Q2.Which of the following drugs is most likely to be absorbed from the stomach?
- AMorphine sulfate
- BDiclofenac sodium✓ Correct answer
- CHyoscine hydrobromide
- DQuininedi hydrochloride
Q3.Which of the following is excreted in saliva?
- AChloramphenicol
- BAmpicillin
- CLithium✓ Correct answer
- DTetracycline
Q4.The most important factor governing absorption of a drug from intact skin is
- AMolecular weight of the drug
- BSite of application
- CLipid solubility of the drug✓ Correct answer
- DNature of the base used in the formulation
Q5.When the same dose of a drug is repeated at half life intervals, the steady-state(plateau)plasma drug concentration is reached after
- A2-3 half lives
- B4-5 half lives✓ Correct answer
- C6-7 half lives
- D8-10 half lives
Q6.Which of the following types of drug metabolizing enzymes are inducible?
- AMicrosomal enzymes✓ Correct answer
- BNonmicrosomal enzymes
- CBoth microsomal and non microsomal enzymes
- DMitochondrial enzymes
Q7.All of the following are microsomal enzyme inhibitors except
- AGlucocoicoids✓ Correct answer
- BCimetidine
- CCiprofloxacin
- DINH
Q8.all the following drugs cannot be removed by dialysis except ?
- Apropranolol
- Bdigoxin
- Cmorphine✓ Correct answer
- Dfurosemide
Q9.The following statement is true regarding chrono-pharmacology(REPEAT)
- AStudy of time related effects of drugs✓ Correct answer
- BStudy of dose related effects of drugs
- CStudy of adverse effects of drugs
- DStudy of naturally obtained drugs
Q10.The following are given intradermally EXCEPT:
- ATest dose of drugs
- BInsulin✓ Correct answer
- CBCG vaccine
- DMantoux test
Answer key
Q1: D. Enalapril; Q2: B. Diclofenac sodium; Q3: C. Lithium; Q4: C. Lipid solubility of the drug; Q5: B. 4-5 half lives; Q6: A. Microsomal enzymes; Q7: A. Glucocoicoids; Q8: C. morphine; Q9: A. Study of time related effects of drugs; Q10: B. Insulin.
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