Pulmonology

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

2. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

4. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

6. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

8. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

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

11. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

12. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

13. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

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

15. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

16. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

17. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

19. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

20. Which of the following drugs is not used in acute asthma?

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

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

23. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

24. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

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

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

28. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

29. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

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

32. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

33. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

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

36. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

37. Bradypnoea is associated with:

38. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

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

40. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

42. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

43. Which is false regarding emphysema?

44. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

45. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

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

47. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

48. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except:

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

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