Pulmonology

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

2. Which is false regarding emphysema?

3. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

4. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

6. Which variety of lung carcinoma is most commonly associated with hypercalcaemia?

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

8. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

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

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

11. Stridor is characteristically found in:

12. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

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

15. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

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

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

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

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

21. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

22. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

23. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

26. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

29. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

30. Brassy cough is seen in:

31. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

32. Hypercarbia is associated with:

33. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

34. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

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

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

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

38. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

39. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

41. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

42. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

43. Clubbing is present in all except:

44. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

47. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

48. Viral pneumonia may have:

49. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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