Pulmonology

1. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

2. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

3. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

4. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

7. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

8. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

10. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

12. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

13. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

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

17. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

18. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

20. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

22. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

24. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

25. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

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

28. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

29. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

30. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

31. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

32. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

33. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

35. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

38. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

39. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

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

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

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

44. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

45. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

46. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

48. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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