Pulmonology

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

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

3. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

5. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

7. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

8. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

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

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

11. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

12. Which of the following can be used as Bosentan (endothelin antagonist) analogue in pulmonary hypertension?

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

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

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

16. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

17. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

18. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

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

21. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

22. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

24. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

26. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

27. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

28. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

30. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

32. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

33. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

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

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

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

39. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

41. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

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

44. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

45. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

47. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

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

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