Pulmonology

1. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

2. Hypercarbia is associated with:

3. Caplan’s syndrome is coal worker’s pneumoconiosis associated with:

4. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

5. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

6. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

7. Which is false regarding emphysema?

8. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

9. Stridor is characteristically found in:

10. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

11. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

12. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

13. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

14. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

15. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

17. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

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

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

21. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

23. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

24. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

26. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

27. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

28. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

30. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

31. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

32. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

33. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

35. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

36. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

37. Which variety of lung carcinoma is most commonly associated with hypercalcaemia?

38. Viral pneumonia may have:

39. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

40. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

41. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

42. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

43. All are features of hypercapnia except:

44. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

45. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

46. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

47. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

48. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

49. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

50. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately: