Pulmonology

1. Emphysema is associated with all except:

2. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

3. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

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

6. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

7. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

10. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

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

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

13. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

14. Haemoptysis following acute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea is characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

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

20. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

22. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

24. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

25. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

26. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

28. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

30. Bradypnoea is associated with:

31. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

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

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

36. Which one of the following is false in silicosis?

37. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

38. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

39. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

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

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

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

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

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

45. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

47. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

48. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

49. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

50. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in: