Pulmonology

1. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

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

3. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

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

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

6. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

7. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

10. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

11. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

14. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

15. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

16. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

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

18. The upper border of liver dullness is elevated in all except:

19. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

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

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

24. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

25. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

27. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

28. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

29. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

30. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

31. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

32. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

33. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

34. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

36. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

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

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

40. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

42. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

43. Hypercarbia is associated with:

44. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

45. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

46. Which one of the following is false in silicosis?

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

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

49. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

50. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?