Pulmonology

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

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

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

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

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

6. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

7. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

9. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

11. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

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

14. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

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

17. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

18. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

20. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

21. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

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

24. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

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

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

27. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

28. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

29. Which of the following does not belong to the triad of symptomatic bronchial asthma?

30. Emphysema is associated with all except:

31. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

32. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

34. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

36. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

37. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

38. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

39. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

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

42. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

43. Which of the following is not a neurological paraneoplastic syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

45. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

46. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

47. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

48. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

49. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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