Pulmonology

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

2. Bradypnoea is associated with:

3. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

6. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

8. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

9. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

11. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

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

16. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

17. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

19. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

20. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

21. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

22. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

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

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

26. All are features of hypercapnia except:

27. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

28. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

30. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

31. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

33. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

34. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

35. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

36. Reduced compliance of lung is seen in all except:

37. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

38. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

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

41. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

42. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

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

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

47. Emphysema is associated with all except:

48. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

49. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

50. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of: