Pulmonology

1. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

4. Asbestosis is not related to:

5. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

6. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

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

10. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

11. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

12. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

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

15. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

16. Hypercarbia is associated with:

17. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

18. Haemoptysis following acute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea is characteristic of:

19. Bradypnoea is associated with:

20. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

21. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

22. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

25. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

26. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

28. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

29. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

31. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

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

33. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

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

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

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

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

38. Clubbing is present in all except:

39. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

40. Brassy cough is seen in:

41. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

42. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

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

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

46. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

49. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

50. Lung abscess is not a complication of: