Pulmonology

1. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

4. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

6. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

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

9. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

10. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

11. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

12. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

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

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

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

17. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

20. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

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

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

24. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

26. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

27. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

28. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

30. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

33. Asbestosis is not related to:

34. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

37. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

39. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

40. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

41. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

42. Which of the following can be used as Bosentan (endothelin antagonist) analogue in pulmonary hypertension?

43. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

45. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

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

49. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

50. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except: