Pulmonology

1. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

2. Loss of Traube’s space tympanicity is found in all except:

3. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

4. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

5. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

6. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

7. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

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

11. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

12. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

13. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

15. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

16. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

17. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

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

20. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

21. Brassy cough is seen in:

22. Bilateral hyper translucency in chest X-ray (PA view) is seen in all except:

23. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

24. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

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

27. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

29. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

30. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

31. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

32. Hypercarbia is associated with:

33. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

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

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

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

39. Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is seen in all except:

40. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

41. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

42. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

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

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

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

48. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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