Pulmonology

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

2. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

3. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

4. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

6. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

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

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

10. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

12. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

14. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

16. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

17. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

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

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

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

22. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

23. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

25. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

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

28. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

29. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

31. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

32. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

33. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

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

36. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

37. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

38. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

39. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

40. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

42. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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

45. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

48. All are features of hypercapnia except:

49. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

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