Pulmonology

1. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

3. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

4. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

5. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

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

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

9. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

10. Which of the following is not a neurological paraneoplastic syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma?

11. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

12. Stridor is characteristically found in:

13. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

14. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

15. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

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

18. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

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

21. Viral pneumonia may have:

22. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

23. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

24. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

25. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

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

29. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

31. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

32. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

33. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

35. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

36. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

38. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

40. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

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

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

44. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

45. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

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

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

49. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

50. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in: