Pulmonology

1. A large number of eosinophils in the sputum is diagnostic of:

2. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

3. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

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

5. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

6. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

8. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

9. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

12. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

13. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

15. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

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

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

19. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

20. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

21. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

22. Impairment of oxygen diffusion is seen in all except:

23. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

24. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

25. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

26. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

27. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

29. All are features of hypercapnia except:

30. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

32. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

33. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

34. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

36. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

38. Asbestosis is not related to:

39. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

40. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

41. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

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

45. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

46. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

47. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

48. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

49. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

50. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in: