Pulmonology

1. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

2. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

3. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

4. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

5. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

6. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

8. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

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

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

12. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

13. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

15. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

16. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

18. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

20. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

22. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

23. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

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

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

27. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

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

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

30. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

32. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

33. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

34. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

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

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

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

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

40. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

42. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

43. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

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

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

46. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

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

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

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

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