B.PharmSemester 32023-24Pharmaceutical MicrobiologyBP303T

Pharmaceutical Microbiology (BP303T) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

B.Pharm · Semester 3 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Pharmaceutical Microbiology Previous Year Question Paper for B.Pharm Semester 3, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Pharm
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Pharmaceutical Microbiology (BP303T) — complete question paper · 75 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 10 x 2 = 20
  • a
    What are prokaryotes and euka ryotes? Give one example of each
  • b
    Enlist the factors affecti ng the microbial spoilage of pharmaceutical products
  • c
    Give difference between Antis eptic and Disinfectant with example
  • d
    Elucidate about clean area classification according to ISO
  • e
    Comment on co-relation betwee n D-value and Z-value in sterilization
  • f
    Explicate about prim ary cell culture
  • g
    Explain about DOP test of HEPA filter
  • h
    Admit all the physical parameter required for bacterial grow th. i. How will you explain about discovery of Penicillin? j. Give a annotate note on micr obiological assay of amino acid
Section BAttempt any two parts of the following: 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    Expound the physical methods of s terilization with principle, procedure & applications
  • b
    Explain the Ultra structure of bacteria and give its brief morphological classification
  • c
    Discuss general procedure for animal cell culture. Write any two application of cell culture in pharmaceuticals and research
Section CAttempt any five p a r t s o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 7 x 5 = 35
  • a
    Why do we need to preserve the microbes? Explain any two met hods for preservation
  • b
    Detailed note on sources and type s of microbial contaminants in pharmaceuticals
  • c
    Write about gram staining i n detail with its principle and procedure
  • d
    Define virus. Give methods of cultivation of virus in details
  • e
    Illustrate about methods for s terility testing of pharmaceut ical products according to
  • f
    Discuss about the construction and design of aseptic room in proper details
  • g
    Elaborate different methods us ed for microbiological assay of antibiotics or vitamins

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

Repeated Questions — BP303T

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 5 years of Pharmaceutical Microbiology papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26)

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Give difference between Antis eptic and Disinfectant with example

Appeared in: 2023-24 · 2025-26

2x

Discuss about the construction and design of aseptic room in proper details

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24

2x

Elaborate different methods us ed for microbiological assay of antibiotics or vitamins

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24

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