Pulmonology

1. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

3. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

5. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

7. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

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

11. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

12. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

13. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

14. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

15. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

16. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

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

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

19. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

21. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

22. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

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

25. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

27. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

28. Brassy cough is seen in:

29. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

30. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

31. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

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

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

34. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

36. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

37. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

40. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

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

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

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

46. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

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