Pulmonology

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

2. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

3. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

5. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

6. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

7. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

9. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

10. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

11. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

12. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

13. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

14. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

15. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

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

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

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

19. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

21. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

22. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

23. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

24. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

25. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

26. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

27. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

28. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

29. Brassy cough is seen in:

30. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

31. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

33. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

34. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

36. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

37. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

38. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

39. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

40. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

42. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

44. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

45. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

47. Viral pneumonia may have:

48. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

50. The earliest sign of clubbing is: