Pulmonology

1. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

2. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

3. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

4. Brassy cough is seen in:

5. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

6. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

7. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

8. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

10. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

11. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

13. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

14. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

15. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

16. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

17. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

18. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

20. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

21. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except:

22. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

23. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

26. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

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

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

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

31. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

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

33. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

34. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

35. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

37. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

38. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

39. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

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

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

43. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

44. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

47. Bradypnoea is associated with:

48. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

49. All are features of hypercapnia except:

50. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is: