PEBC Frequently Asked Questions
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Is PEBC a multiple choice question exam
Aptitude Test - Part I is a multiple choice question test. It is a one day, computer based test. Questions on MCQs assess the comprehension and application of knowledge to problems as well as decision-making ability and problem-solving in situations related to pharmacy practice.
Pharmacist Aptitude Test - Part I consists entirely of multiple choice questions. Candidate has to select the best answer from the listed answers.
What is the design and style of PEBC exam
Most of the style conventions of the qualifying exam will become clear when candidates work through the sample questions provided on the website.
Questions about drugs are based on issues that are relevant to the practice and generally relate to those that are commonly prescribed or recommended for use in a certain situation. Laboratory values and drug levels are reported in the International System of Units (SI). The abbreviations and symbols used are what an entry level pharmacist should recognize and will be written in accordance with the SI and other health care publications.