Pulmonology

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

2. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

4. Brassy cough is seen in:

5. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

7. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

9. Viral pneumonia may have:

10. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

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

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

15. Stridor is characteristically found in:

16. Hypercarbia is associated with:

17. Emphysema is associated with all except:

18. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

19. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

20. The upper border of liver dullness is elevated in all except:

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

22. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

24. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

25. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

27. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

31. Clubbing is present in all except:

32. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

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

36. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

37. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

39. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

41. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

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

44. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

46. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

47. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

48. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

49. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

50. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is: