Pulmonology

1. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

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

5. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

8. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

9. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

10. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

12. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

14. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

16. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

17. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

19. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

21. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

23. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

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

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

28. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

29. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

30. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

32. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

33. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

34. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

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

37. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

39. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

42. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

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

45. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

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

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

50. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?