Pulmonology

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

2. Asbestosis is not related to:

3. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

4. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

5. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

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

8. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

10. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

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

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

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

15. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

16. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

17. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

19. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

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

21. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

23. Bradypnoea is associated with:

24. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

25. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

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

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

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

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

31. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

32. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

33. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

35. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

36. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

39. Loss of Traube’s space tympanicity is found in all except:

40. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

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

43. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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

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

48. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

49. Viral pneumonia may have:

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