Pulmonology

1. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

2. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

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

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

6. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

8. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

10. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

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

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

14. Brassy cough is seen in:

15. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

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

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

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

21. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

22. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

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

24. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

25. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

26. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

27. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

28. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

29. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

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

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

32. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

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

35. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

36. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

37. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

38. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

39. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

40. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

41. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

42. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

43. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

44. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

46. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

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

49. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

50. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to: