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JNTU B.Pharmacy IV PHARMACY ADMINISTRATION Previous Question Paper (August/September - 2023 - R17)
Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B. ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, answer all questions. iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b as sub questions.
Part A
What is a joint stock company?
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A joint stock company is a voluntary association of individuals for profit, having a capital divided into transferable shares, the ownership of which is the condition of membership. It is a legal entity separate from its members, characterized by limited liability and perpetual succession.
How post liberalization changed the Indian pharma industry?
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Post-liberalization, the Indian pharma industry shifted from a focus on process patents to product patents, fostering global competitiveness. It led to increased foreign direct investment (FDI), the adoption of international quality standards like WHO-GMP, and a transition toward R&D-driven innovation and export-oriented growth.
Mention the goals of production management team.
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Mention the advantages of statistical quality control.
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Why pharmacoeconomics is gaining significance in recent times?
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What are irrational drug combinations? Give two examples.
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What is a product life cycle?
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Name the channels of distribution for pharmaceutical products.
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Give the names of public sector undertakings manufacturing pharmaceuticals in India.
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Briefly write about pharma PSUs in India.
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Part B
Discuss how post liberalization influenced the business environment of pharmaceutical industry in India.
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Give the types of business organizations and explain them with suitable examples.
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Explain the factors influencing the pharmaceutical plant location.
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Deming’s contribution to quality.
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New product development.
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Write about comparative cost effectiveness ratios and comparative clinical effectiveness.
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Explain the procedures to be followed for reporting adverse drug reactions.
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Write about list of drugs banned by Central and State Governments.
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Explain the functions of marketing. What factors will influence the marketing strategies?
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Explain the strategies for sales organization and promotion.
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Discuss the influence of pharma industry in building national economy.
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Discuss the present status of Indian Pharma Industry and its structure.
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