Pulmonology

1. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

3. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

5. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

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

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

9. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

10. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

12. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

14. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

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

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

17. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

19. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

20. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

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

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

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

24. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

25. Hypercarbia is associated with:

26. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

27. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

28. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

30. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

31. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

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

33. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

35. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

36. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

37. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

40. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

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

43. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

45. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

46. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

48. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

50. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of: