Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

5. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

6. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

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

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

9. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

10. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

12. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

13. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

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

15. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

17. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

19. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

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

22. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

23. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

24. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

25. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

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

27. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

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

30. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

32. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

33. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

35. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

37. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

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

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

41. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

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

45. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

46. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

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

50. FEV1/FVC is decreased in: