Pharmacy Exam Mock Test - Test#1


Mock Test 1 — 50 MCQs
Time: 45 minutes
Marks: 50

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After completing the test, check your answers and read the brief explanations provided at the end of this post to identify your strengths and areas that need further revision.

Mock Test 1

Pharmacology & Therapeutics

1. Which of the following is considered a first-line treatment option for focal (partial-onset) seizures?

A. Carbamazepine
B. Phenobarbital
C. Gabapentin
D. Primidone

2. Which antihypertensive drug is contraindicated during pregnancy?

A. Labetalol
B. Methyldopa
C. Nifedipine
D. Enalapril

3. A patient taking warfarin develops a significantly elevated INR. Which medication is most likely to increase the anticoagulant effect of warfarin?

A. Rifampicin
B. Carbamazepine
C. Metronidazole
D. Cholestyramine

4. Which adverse effect is most characteristic of ACE inhibitors?

A. Constipation
B. Dry cough
C. Hypercalcemia
D. Bradycardia

5. Which insulin has the longest duration of action?

A. Regular insulin
B. NPH insulin
C. Insulin glargine
D. Insulin degludec

6. Which drug is contraindicated in a patient with a history of transient ischemic attack (TIA)?

A. Clopidogrel
B. Aspirin
C. Prasugrel
D. Ticagrelor

7. Which medication is most appropriate for rapid relief of an acute asthma attack?

A. Salmeterol
B. Budesonide
C. Montelukast
D. Salbutamol

8. A patient taking digoxin develops nausea, visual disturbances, and arrhythmia. Which laboratory value is particularly important to assess because it can increase the risk of digoxin toxicity?

A. Serum potassium
B. Serum calcium
C. Serum sodium
D. Serum chloride

9. Which drug is a selective β1-adrenergic blocker?

A. Propranolol
B. Atenolol
C. Carvedilol
D. Labetalol

10. Which medication is commonly used as an antidote for benzodiazepine overdose?

A. Naloxone
B. Atropine
C. Flumazenil
D. Protamine sulfate


Clinical Pharmacy

11. A patient with type 2 diabetes is taking metformin long-term. Which laboratory parameter should be monitored periodically?

A. Vitamin B12
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin K
D. Vitamin E

12. Which medication is most likely to cause serotonin syndrome when combined with an SSRI such as citalopram?

A. Linezolid
B. Amoxicillin
C. Omeprazole
D. Furosemide

13. Which drug is preferred for the prevention of ACE inhibitor–induced progression of diabetic nephropathy?

A. Enalapril
B. Hydrochlorothiazide
C. Amlodipine
D. Propranolol

14. An elderly patient develops confusion and excessive sedation after starting a medication for insomnia. Which class is most likely responsible?

A. Benzodiazepines
B. Penicillins
C. Statins
D. Antacids

15. Which medication should generally be avoided in a patient with a history of severe peptic ulcer disease?

A. Paracetamol
B. Ibuprofen
C. Cetirizine
D. Amoxicillin

16. Which drug is commonly used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

A. Tamsulosin
B. Oxybutynin
C. Finasteride only for acute relief
D. Furosemide

17. A patient taking spironolactone is at increased risk of:

A. Hypokalemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypocalcemia
D. Hypernatremia

18. Which drug requires monitoring of serum drug concentration because of a narrow therapeutic index?

A. Digoxin
B. Amoxicillin
C. Cetirizine
D. Pantoprazole

19. Which medication can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives by inducing hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes?

A. Rifampicin
B. Amoxicillin
C. Paracetamol
D. Metformin

20. Which adverse effect is particularly associated with statins?

A. Severe hypoglycemia
B. Myopathy
C. Pulmonary fibrosis
D. Gingival hyperplasia


Pharmaceutics & Calculations

21. How many grams of drug are required to prepare 500 mL of a 2% w/v solution?

A. 1 g
B. 5 g
C. 10 g
D. 20 g

22. A prescription requires 250 mg of a drug. The available injection contains 500 mg/2 mL. How many mL should be administered?

A. 0.5 mL
B. 1 mL
C. 1.5 mL
D. 2 mL

23. Which route of administration provides 100% bioavailability?

A. Oral
B. Intramuscular
C. Intravenous
D. Subcutaneous

24. Which dosage form is designed to release the drug slowly over an extended period?

A. Immediate-release tablet
B. Extended-release tablet
C. Sublingual tablet
D. Effervescent tablet

25. Which method is most appropriate for sterilizing a heat-sensitive pharmaceutical solution?

A. Dry heat
B. Autoclaving
C. Membrane filtration
D. Incineration

26. The main purpose of an enteric coating is to:

A. Increase tablet sweetness
B. Prevent drug release in the stomach
C. Increase drug solubility in water
D. Make the tablet larger

27. Which route generally avoids first-pass hepatic metabolism?

A. Oral
B. Sublingual
C. Enteral tube administration
D. Oral suspension

28. A 1:1000 solution contains:

A. 1 g in 10 mL
B. 1 g in 100 mL
C. 1 g in 1000 mL
D. 1000 g in 1 mL


Pharmaceutical Chemistry & Microbiology

29. Which functional group is characteristic of carboxylic acids?

A. –OH
B. –COOH
C. –NH₂
D. –SH

30. Which microorganism is commonly associated with pseudomembranous colitis following antibiotic use?

A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Clostridioides difficile
C. Escherichia coli
D. Klebsiella pneumoniae

31. Which antibiotic inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis?

A. Ciprofloxacin
B. Gentamicin
C. Amoxicillin
D. Azithromycin

32. Which antibiotic class inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit?

A. Aminoglycosides
B. Macrolides
C. Penicillins
D. Glycopeptides

33. Which organism is Gram-positive cocci arranged in clusters?

A. Streptococcus pneumoniae
B. Staphylococcus aureus
C. Escherichia coli
D. Neisseria meningitidis

34. Which method is commonly used to sterilize surgical instruments?

A. Pasteurization
B. Autoclaving
C. Refrigeration
D. UV exposure only


Hospital Pharmacy & Medication Safety

35. Which medication error is represented by writing “5.0 mg” instead of “5 mg”?

A. Wrong route error
B. Trailing-zero error
C. Decimal omission error
D. Wrong-patient error

36. Which is the best practice for a verbal medication order?

A. Accept all verbal orders without documentation
B. Repeat the order back to the prescriber for confirmation
C. Ask another patient to confirm it
D. Document it only after administration

37. Which system is specifically designed to help prevent medication errors during transitions of care?

A. Medication reconciliation
B. Therapeutic substitution
C. Drug dilution
D. Formulation change

38. A pharmacist discovers that a medication has been stored outside its recommended temperature range. The first step should be to:

A. Dispense it immediately
B. Ignore the deviation
C. Quarantine the affected stock and assess its stability
D. Dispose of the entire pharmacy inventory

39. Which type of medication is considered a high-alert medication?

A. Insulin
B. Multivitamin
C. Topical moisturizer
D. Oral rehydration solution

40. Which document is most appropriate for recording controlled-drug transactions?

A. Patient satisfaction form
B. Controlled-drug register
C. Staff attendance sheet
D. Purchase advertisement


Pharmacy Practice, Epidemiology & Pharmacoeconomics

41. Which study design is most appropriate for investigating whether a previous exposure is associated with a rare disease?

A. Case-control study
B. Cross-sectional study
C. Ecological study
D. Case report

42. Which measure is commonly used to compare disease incidence between exposed and unexposed groups in a cohort study?

A. Relative risk
B. Odds ratio only
C. Median
D. Standard deviation

43. The primary purpose of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to:

A. Approve pharmaceutical advertisements
B. Protect the rights and welfare of research participants
C. Determine drug prices
D. Manufacture investigational drugs

44. In a randomized controlled trial, randomization primarily helps to:

A. Increase drug potency
B. Reduce selection bias and balance confounding factors
C. Eliminate the need for informed consent
D. Guarantee statistically significant results

45. A p-value of 0.03 is generally interpreted as:

A. The null hypothesis has a 3% probability of being true
B. The result would be relatively unlikely under the null hypothesis
C. The treatment is 97% effective
D. There is no statistical association

46. What does ICER stand for in pharmacoeconomics?

A. Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio
B. International Clinical Evidence Review
C. Incremental Clinical Efficacy Rate
D. Internal Cost Evaluation Report

47. Cost-benefit analysis differs from cost-effectiveness analysis because:

A. Cost-benefit analysis expresses both costs and outcomes in monetary terms
B. Cost-benefit analysis ignores treatment outcomes
C. Cost-effectiveness analysis always uses QALYs
D. Cost-effectiveness analysis does not consider costs

48. One QALY represents:

A. One year of life regardless of health status
B. One year of life in perfect health
C. Five years of life with disability
D. One month of perfect health


Ethics & Professional Practice

49. A pharmacist accesses a patient's medical record without a legitimate professional reason. This primarily violates the principle of:

A. Confidentiality
B. Beneficence
C. Justice
D. Autonomy

50. Which vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy because it is a live attenuated vaccine?

A. Hepatitis B vaccine
B. Inactivated influenza vaccine
C. MMR vaccine
D. Tdap vaccine


1. Which of the following is considered a first-line treatment option for focal (partial-onset) seizures?

A. Carbamazepine
B. Phenobarbital
C. Gabapentin
D. Primidone

Answer: A. Carbamazepine
Explanation: Carbamazepine is an established treatment option for focal-onset seizures.


2. Which antihypertensive drug is contraindicated during pregnancy?

A. Labetalol
B. Methyldopa
C. Nifedipine
D. Enalapril

Answer: D. Enalapril
Explanation: ACE inhibitors are contraindicated during pregnancy because of potentially serious fetal renal and developmental toxicity.


3. A patient taking warfarin develops a significantly elevated INR. Which medication is most likely to increase the anticoagulant effect of warfarin?

A. Rifampicin
B. Carbamazepine
C. Metronidazole
D. Cholestyramine

Answer: C. Metronidazole
Explanation: Metronidazole can increase warfarin's anticoagulant effect and significantly raise the INR.


4. Which adverse effect is most characteristic of ACE inhibitors?

A. Constipation
B. Dry cough
C. Hypercalcemia
D. Bradycardia

Answer: B. Dry cough
Explanation: ACE inhibitors increase bradykinin levels, which can cause a persistent dry cough.


5. Which insulin has the longest duration of action?

A. Regular insulin
B. NPH insulin
C. Insulin glargine
D. Insulin degludec

Answer: D. Insulin degludec
Explanation: Insulin degludec is an ultra-long-acting basal insulin with a duration exceeding 42 hours.


6. Which drug is contraindicated in a patient with a history of transient ischemic attack (TIA)?

A. Clopidogrel
B. Aspirin
C. Prasugrel
D. Ticagrelor

Answer: C. Prasugrel
Explanation: Prasugrel is contraindicated in patients with previous TIA or stroke because of increased bleeding risk.


7. Which medication is most appropriate for rapid relief of an acute asthma attack?

A. Salmeterol
B. Budesonide
C. Montelukast
D. Salbutamol

Answer: D. Salbutamol
Explanation: Salbutamol is a short-acting β₂-agonist that provides rapid bronchodilation during acute bronchospasm.


8. A patient taking digoxin develops nausea, visual disturbances, and arrhythmia. Which laboratory value is particularly important to assess because it can increase the risk of digoxin toxicity?

A. Serum potassium
B. Serum calcium
C. Serum sodium
D. Serum chloride

Answer: A. Serum potassium
Explanation: Hypokalemia increases myocardial sensitivity to digoxin and increases the risk of toxicity.


9. Which drug is a selective β1-adrenergic blocker?

A. Propranolol
B. Atenolol
C. Carvedilol
D. Labetalol

Answer: B. Atenolol
Explanation: Atenolol is relatively selective for β1 receptors at usual therapeutic doses.


10. Which medication is commonly used as an antidote for benzodiazepine overdose?

A. Naloxone
B. Atropine
C. Flumazenil
D. Protamine sulfate

Answer: C. Flumazenil
Explanation: Flumazenil is a benzodiazepine receptor antagonist used in selected benzodiazepine overdoses.


11. A patient with type 2 diabetes is taking metformin long-term. Which laboratory parameter should be monitored periodically?

A. Vitamin B12
B. Vitamin C
C. Vitamin K
D. Vitamin E

Answer: A. Vitamin B12
Explanation: Long-term metformin use can reduce vitamin B12 absorption, so periodic monitoring may be appropriate.


12. Which medication is most likely to cause serotonin syndrome when combined with an SSRI such as citalopram?

A. Linezolid
B. Amoxicillin
C. Omeprazole
D. Furosemide

Answer: A. Linezolid
Explanation: Linezolid has MAO-inhibiting activity and can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome with serotonergic medications.


13. Which drug is preferred for the prevention of ACE inhibitor–induced progression of diabetic nephropathy?

A. Enalapril
B. Hydrochlorothiazide
C. Amlodipine
D. Propranolol

Answer: A. Enalapril
Explanation: ACE inhibitors reduce intraglomerular pressure and albuminuria and can slow diabetic kidney disease progression in appropriate patients.


14. An elderly patient develops confusion and excessive sedation after starting a medication for insomnia. Which class is most likely responsible?

A. Benzodiazepines
B. Penicillins
C. Statins
D. Antacids

Answer: A. Benzodiazepines
Explanation: Benzodiazepines can cause sedation, confusion, falls, and cognitive impairment, especially in older adults.


15. Which medication should generally be avoided in a patient with a history of severe peptic ulcer disease?

A. Paracetamol
B. Ibuprofen
C. Cetirizine
D. Amoxicillin

Answer: B. Ibuprofen
Explanation: NSAIDs such as ibuprofen can damage the gastric mucosa and increase the risk of ulcer complications.


16. Which drug is commonly used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)?

A. Tamsulosin
B. Oxybutynin
C. Finasteride only for acute relief
D. Furosemide

Answer: A. Tamsulosin
Explanation: Tamsulosin selectively blocks α1A receptors in the prostate and improves lower urinary tract symptoms.


17. A patient taking spironolactone is at increased risk of:

A. Hypokalemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypocalcemia
D. Hypernatremia

Answer: B. Hyperkalemia
Explanation: Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic and aldosterone antagonist, so it can increase serum potassium.


18. Which drug requires monitoring of serum drug concentration because of a narrow therapeutic index?

A. Digoxin
B. Amoxicillin
C. Cetirizine
D. Pantoprazole

Answer: A. Digoxin
Explanation: Digoxin has a narrow therapeutic index, making toxicity monitoring important in selected patients.


19. Which medication can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives by inducing hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes?

A. Rifampicin
B. Amoxicillin
C. Paracetamol
D. Metformin

Answer: A. Rifampicin
Explanation: Rifampicin strongly induces hepatic enzymes and can reduce concentrations and effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives.


20. Which adverse effect is particularly associated with statins?

A. Severe hypoglycemia
B. Myopathy
C. Pulmonary fibrosis
D. Gingival hyperplasia

Answer: B. Myopathy
Explanation: Statins can cause muscle symptoms ranging from myalgia to rare rhabdomyolysis.


21. How many grams of drug are required to prepare 500 mL of a 2% w/v solution?

A. 1 g
B. 5 g
C. 10 g
D. 20 g

Answer: C. 10 g
Explanation: 2% w/v = 2 g/100 mL. Therefore, 500 mL requires 10 g.


22. A prescription requires 250 mg of a drug. The available injection contains 500 mg/2 mL. How many mL should be administered?

A. 0.5 mL
B. 1 mL
C. 1.5 mL
D. 2 mL

Answer: B. 1 mL
Explanation: 500 mg/2 mL = 250 mg/mL. Therefore, 250 mg requires 1 mL.


23. Which route of administration provides 100% bioavailability?

A. Oral
B. Intramuscular
C. Intravenous
D. Subcutaneous

Answer: C. Intravenous
Explanation: IV administration delivers the drug directly into systemic circulation, giving essentially 100% bioavailability.


24. Which dosage form is designed to release the drug slowly over an extended period?

A. Immediate-release tablet
B. Extended-release tablet
C. Sublingual tablet
D. Effervescent tablet

Answer: B. Extended-release tablet
Explanation: Extended-release formulations release drug gradually to prolong therapeutic concentrations.


25. Which method is most appropriate for sterilizing a heat-sensitive pharmaceutical solution?

A. Dry heat
B. Autoclaving
C. Membrane filtration
D. Incineration

Answer: C. Membrane filtration
Explanation: Sterile filtration is appropriate for many heat-sensitive solutions that cannot undergo heat sterilization.


26. The main purpose of an enteric coating is to:

A. Increase tablet sweetness
B. Prevent drug release in the stomach
C. Increase drug solubility in water
D. Make the tablet larger

Answer: B. Prevent drug release in the stomach
Explanation: Enteric coatings resist gastric conditions and dissolve at the higher pH of the intestine.


27. Which route generally avoids first-pass hepatic metabolism?

A. Oral
B. Sublingual
C. Enteral tube administration
D. Oral suspension

Answer: B. Sublingual
Explanation: Sublingual absorption enters systemic circulation directly and largely bypasses first-pass hepatic metabolism.


28. A 1:1000 solution contains:

A. 1 g in 10 mL
B. 1 g in 100 mL
C. 1 g in 1000 mL
D. 1000 g in 1 mL

Answer: C. 1 g in 1000 mL
Explanation: A 1:1000 ratio conventionally represents 1 g of substance in 1000 mL of solution.


29. Which functional group is characteristic of carboxylic acids?

A. –OH
B. –COOH
C. –NH₂
D. –SH

Answer: B. –COOH
Explanation: The carboxyl group (–COOH) is characteristic of carboxylic acids.


30. Which microorganism is commonly associated with pseudomembranous colitis following antibiotic use?

A. Staphylococcus aureus
B. Clostridioides difficile
C. Escherichia coli
D. Klebsiella pneumoniae

Answer: B. Clostridioides difficile
Explanation: Antibiotic-associated disruption of gut flora can allow C. difficile overgrowth and toxin-mediated colitis.


31. Which antibiotic inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis?

A. Ciprofloxacin
B. Gentamicin
C. Amoxicillin
D. Azithromycin

Answer: C. Amoxicillin
Explanation: Amoxicillin is a β-lactam antibiotic that inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis.


32. Which antibiotic class inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit?

A. Aminoglycosides
B. Macrolides
C. Penicillins
D. Glycopeptides

Answer: A. Aminoglycosides
Explanation: Aminoglycosides bind the 30S ribosomal subunit and interfere with bacterial protein synthesis.


33. Which organism is Gram-positive cocci arranged in clusters?

A. Streptococcus pneumoniae
B. Staphylococcus aureus
C. Escherichia coli
D. Neisseria meningitidis

Answer: B. Staphylococcus aureus
Explanation: S. aureus appears as Gram-positive cocci characteristically arranged in clusters.


34. Which method is commonly used to sterilize surgical instruments?

A. Pasteurization
B. Autoclaving
C. Refrigeration
D. UV exposure only

Answer: B. Autoclaving
Explanation: Autoclaving uses pressurized steam and is a standard method for sterilizing many heat-stable surgical instruments.


35. Which medication error is represented by writing “5.0 mg” instead of “5 mg”?

A. Wrong route error
B. Trailing-zero error
C. Decimal omission error
D. Wrong-patient error

Answer: B. Trailing-zero error
Explanation: Writing 5.0 mg can lead to tenfold dosing errors; the safer notation is 5 mg.


36. Which is the best practice for a verbal medication order?

A. Accept all verbal orders without documentation
B. Repeat the order back to the prescriber for confirmation
C. Ask another patient to confirm it
D. Document it only after administration

Answer: B. Repeat the order back to the prescriber for confirmation
Explanation: Read-back/repeat-back helps verify verbal orders and reduce communication errors.


37. Which system is specifically designed to help prevent medication errors during transitions of care?

A. Medication reconciliation
B. Therapeutic substitution
C. Drug dilution
D. Formulation change

Answer: A. Medication reconciliation
Explanation: Medication reconciliation compares medication lists during transitions of care to identify discrepancies.


38. A pharmacist discovers that a medication has been stored outside its recommended temperature range. The first step should be to:

A. Dispense it immediately
B. Ignore the deviation
C. Quarantine the affected stock and assess its stability
D. Dispose of the entire pharmacy inventory

Answer: C. Quarantine the affected stock and assess its stability
Explanation: Potentially compromised medication should be separated until its quality and stability are evaluated.


39. Which type of medication is considered a high-alert medication?

A. Insulin
B. Multivitamin
C. Topical moisturizer
D. Oral rehydration solution

Answer: A. Insulin
Explanation: Insulin is a high-alert medication because errors can cause serious patient harm.


40. Which document is most appropriate for recording controlled-drug transactions?

A. Patient satisfaction form
B. Controlled-drug register
C. Staff attendance sheet
D. Purchase advertisement

Answer: B. Controlled-drug register
Explanation: Controlled medicines require appropriate documentation and transaction records according to applicable regulations.


41. Which study design is most appropriate for investigating whether a previous exposure is associated with a rare disease?

A. Case-control study
B. Cross-sectional study
C. Ecological study
D. Case report

Answer: A. Case-control study
Explanation: Case-control studies are particularly efficient for studying rare diseases by comparing previous exposures in cases and controls.


42. Which measure is commonly used to compare disease incidence between exposed and unexposed groups in a cohort study?

A. Relative risk
B. Odds ratio only
C. Median
D. Standard deviation

Answer: A. Relative risk
Explanation: Relative risk directly compares disease incidence in exposed versus unexposed groups in cohort studies.


43. The primary purpose of an Institutional Review Board (IRB) is to:

A. Approve pharmaceutical advertisements
B. Protect the rights and welfare of research participants
C. Determine drug prices
D. Manufacture investigational drugs

Answer: B. Protect the rights and welfare of research participants
Explanation: IRBs review research to protect participants' rights, safety, and welfare.


44. In a randomized controlled trial, randomization primarily helps to:

A. Increase drug potency
B. Reduce selection bias and balance confounding factors
C. Eliminate the need for informed consent
D. Guarantee statistically significant results

Answer: B. Reduce selection bias and balance confounding factors
Explanation: Randomization helps create comparable groups and reduces systematic differences between treatment groups.


45. A p-value of 0.03 is generally interpreted as:

A. The null hypothesis has a 3% probability of being true
B. The result would be relatively unlikely under the null hypothesis
C. The treatment is 97% effective
D. There is no statistical association

Answer: B. The result would be relatively unlikely under the null hypothesis
Explanation: A p-value of 0.03 means that results this extreme would be relatively unlikely if the null hypothesis were true.


46. What does ICER stand for in pharmacoeconomics?

A. Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio
B. International Clinical Evidence Review
C. Incremental Clinical Efficacy Rate
D. Internal Cost Evaluation Report

Answer: A. Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio
Explanation: ICER compares the additional cost with the additional health benefit between two interventions.


47. Cost-benefit analysis differs from cost-effectiveness analysis because:

A. Cost-benefit analysis expresses both costs and outcomes in monetary terms
B. Cost-benefit analysis ignores treatment outcomes
C. Cost-effectiveness analysis always uses QALYs
D. Cost-effectiveness analysis does not consider costs

Answer: A. Cost-benefit analysis expresses both costs and outcomes in monetary terms
Explanation: CBA converts both costs and benefits into monetary values, whereas CEA generally measures outcomes in clinical or natural units.


48. One QALY represents:

A. One year of life regardless of health status
B. One year of life in perfect health
C. Five years of life with disability
D. One month of perfect health

Answer: B. One year of life in perfect health
Explanation: One QALY represents one year weighted by a health-related quality-of-life utility of 1.0.


49. A pharmacist accesses a patient's medical record without a legitimate professional reason. This primarily violates the principle of:

A. Confidentiality
B. Beneficence
C. Justice
D. Autonomy

Answer: A. Confidentiality
Explanation: Accessing a patient's record without a legitimate professional reason violates patient confidentiality and privacy.


50. Which vaccine is contraindicated during pregnancy because it is a live attenuated vaccine?

A. Hepatitis B vaccine
B. Inactivated influenza vaccine
C. MMR vaccine
D. Tdap vaccine

Answer: C. MMR vaccine
Explanation: MMR is a live attenuated vaccine and is contraindicated during pregnancy.

Answer Key at a Glance

1-A | 2-D | 3-C | 4-B | 5-D | 6-C | 7-D | 8-A | 9-B | 10-C
11-A | 12-A | 13-A | 14-A | 15-B | 16-A | 17-B | 18-A | 19-A | 20-B
21-C | 22-B | 23-C | 24-B | 25-C | 26-B | 27-B | 28-C | 29-B | 30-B
31-C | 32-A | 33-B | 34-B | 35-B | 36-B | 37-A | 38-C | 39-A | 40-B
41-A | 42-A | 43-B | 44-B | 45-B | 46-A | 47-A | 48-B | 49-A | 50-C


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