Pulmonology

1. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

3. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

4. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

5. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

6. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

7. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

9. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

11. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

13. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

14. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

15. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

16. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

17. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

18. Restriction of bilateral chest movement is found in all except:

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

20. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

21. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

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

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

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

26. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

34. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

35. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

36. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

37. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

38. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

40. Hypercarbia is associated with:

41. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

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

44. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

47. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

49. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

50. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except: