Pulmonology

1. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

3. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

4. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

6. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

7. Hypercarbia is associated with:

8. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

9. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

11. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

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

14. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

17. Asbestosis is not related to:

18. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

19. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

20. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

22. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

23. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

24. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

26. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

27. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

28. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

30. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

31. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

32. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

33. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

35. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

36. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

39. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

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

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

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

43. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

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

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

46. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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

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