Pulmonology

1. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

2. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

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

4. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

5. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

6. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

7. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

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

10. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

11. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

12. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

13. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

14. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

16. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

17. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

18. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

19. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

20. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

21. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

22. Bradypnoea is associated with:

23. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

24. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

25. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

26. Clubbing is present in all except:

27. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

29. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

30. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

32. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

33. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

34. Acute pulmonary oedema may develop after consumption of all except:

35. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

36. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

37. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

38. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

39. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

41. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

42. Restriction of bilateral chest movement is found in all except:

43. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

44. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

45. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

46. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

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

48. Stridor is characteristically found in:

49. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

50. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in: