Pulmonology

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

2. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

3. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

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

5. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

6. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

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

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

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

11. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

12. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

13. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

15. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?

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

17. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

18. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

19. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

20. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

21. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

23. Acute pulmonary oedema may develop after consumption of all except:

24. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

25. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

27. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

28. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

29. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

32. Clubbing is present in all except:

33. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

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

37. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

38. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

39. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

40. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

41. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

42. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

44. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

45. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

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

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

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