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1. Which side effect is associated with gentamicin?

جینٹامائسین کے ساتھ کون سا ضمنی اثر منسلک ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: Ototoxicity

Explanation Gentamicin can cause ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity , especially with prolonged use

2. Metronidazole is prescribed for:

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Answer: None of these

Explanation Metronidazole is an antibiotic. Metronidazole is used for Bacterial Infection.

3. Which of the following Muslim Scientists discovered the radius of the earth?

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کس مسلمان سائنسدان نے زمین کا رداس دریافت کیا؟

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Answer: Abu Rayhan A-Biruni

Explanation Calculating the radius of the earth over a thousand years ago required a lot of imagination. The 10th-century Persian mathematician Abu Rayhan al-Biruni used simple trigonometric results to estimate the radius and circumference of the Earth ND_16_7_2023

4. The genetic information of bacteria is stored in ______ one circular chromosome.

بیکٹیریا کی جینیاتی معلومات ______ ایک سرکلر کروموسوم میں محفوظ ہوتی ہیں۔

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Answer: DNA

Explanation Most bacteria have a haploid genome, a single chromosome consisting of a circular, double-stranded DNA molecule. ND04-08-2023

5. What is the possible result of combining Metformin and Alcohol?

میٹفارمن اور الکحل کو ایک ساتھ استعمال کرنے کا ممکنہ نتیجہ کیا ہو سکتا ہے؟

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Answer: Lactic acidosis

Explanation Combining metformin and alcohol can lead to several dangerous side effects, most notably lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia.

6. Which is the first country in the world to introduce vaccine for meningitis?

گردن توڑ بخار کی ویکسین متعارف کرانے والا دنیا کا پہلا ملک کون سا ہے؟

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Answer: Nigeria

Explanation Nigeria is the first country in the world to introduce vaccine for meningitis Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out the "revolutionary" new Men5CV vaccine against meningitis . Nigeria is one of the hotspots of the deadly disease in Africa . In 2023, a 50% rise in annual cases was reported across 26 African countries regarded as meningitis hyperendemic countries ***

7. Aspirin is a

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Answer: Pain reliever

Explanation Aspirin , also known as acetylsalicylic acid, is a drug used to relieve pain, fever, or inflammation. Aspirin was invented by German chemist Felix Hoffmann in 1897.

8. Vaccination can be administered through:

ویکسینیشن کے ذریعےکیا انتظام کیا جا سکتا ہے

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Answer: All of these

Explanation Vaccination can be administered through injection , mouth as well as nose . Vaccination was discovered by Edward Jenner .

9. Toxoid is the form of which one of the following?

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Answer: Exotoxin

Explanation Toxoids are altered forms of toxins whose toxicity is weakened; however, their immunogenicity is maintained

10. Which of the following drug specifically inhibits uric acid synthesis?

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Answer: Allopunnol

Explanation Allopurinol d rug specifically inhibits uric acid synthesis ** Allopurinol is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) and inhibits the generation of uric acid (UA) as the final product of purine catabolism, as well as the resulting generation of superoxide (O2(-)), in humans.

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