Pulmonology

1. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

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

5. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

6. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

8. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

9. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

10. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

11. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

19. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

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

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

22. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

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

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

26. All are features of hypercapnia except:

27. Brassy cough is seen in:

28. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

29. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

30. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

31. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

32. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

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

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

35. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

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

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

40. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

41. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

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

44. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

45. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

48. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

49. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

50. Farmer’s lung is caused by: