Pulmonology

1. Reduced compliance of lung is seen in all except:

2. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

3. Which of the following is not a neurological paraneoplastic syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma?

4. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?

5. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

6. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

7. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

8. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

9. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

10. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

11. The dose of which antituberculous drug need not be reduced in severe renal failure?

12. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

13. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

14. Which of the following is a sex-linked disease?

15. The upper border of liver dullness is elevated in all except:

16. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

17. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

18. Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is seen in all except:

19. All are features of hypercapnia except:

20. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

21. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

22. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

23. Hypercarbia is associated with:

24. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

25. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

26. Which is not a part of ‘Kartagener’s syndrome’?

27. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

28. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

29. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

30. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

31. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

32. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

33. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

34. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

35. Viral pneumonia may have:

36. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

37. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

38. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

39. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

40. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

41. Which of the following drugs may produce pleural effusion?

42. Bilateral hyper translucency in chest X-ray (PA view) is seen in all except:

43. Which of the following does not belong to the triad of symptomatic bronchial asthma?

44. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

45. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

46. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

47. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

48. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

49. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

50. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?