Pulmonology

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

2. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

3. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

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

5. Which of the following is false in restrictive lung disease?

6. Asbestosis is not related to:

7. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

8. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

11. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

12. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

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

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

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

16. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

17. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

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

20. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

21. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

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

24. Bradypnoea is associated with:

25. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

26. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

28. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

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

30. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

31. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

32. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

33. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

34. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

36. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

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

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

39. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

40. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

41. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

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

43. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

44. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

46. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

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

49. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

50. Stridor is characteristically found in: