Pulmonology

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

2. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

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

4. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

6. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

9. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

10. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

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

12. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

13. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

16. Stridor is characteristically found in:

17. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

18. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

19. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

20. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

22. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

23. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

25. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

26. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

27. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?

28. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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

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

32. Which one of the following is false in silicosis?

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

34. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

36. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

38. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

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

41. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

42. Which is not a part of ‘Kartagener’s syndrome’?

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

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

45. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

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

48. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

49. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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