Pulmonology

1. Impairment of oxygen diffusion is seen in all except:

2. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

3. Brassy cough is seen in:

4. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

5. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

7. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

8. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

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

10. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

12. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

13. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

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

15. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

16. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

18. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

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

20. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

21. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

22. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

23. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

25. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

26. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

27. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

29. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

30. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

31. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

32. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

33. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

35. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

37. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

38. Viral pneumonia may have:

39. Loss of Traube’s space tympanicity is found in all except:

40. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

42. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

43. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

46. Asbestosis is not related to:

47. Which of the following is false in restrictive lung disease?

48. The blood level of theophylline is diminished in associated:

49. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

50. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is: