Pulmonology

1. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

2. Viral pneumonia may have:

3. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

4. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

6. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

7. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

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

9. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

10. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

11. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

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

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

15. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

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

18. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

19. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

20. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

21. Haemoptysis following acute pleuritic chest pain and dyspnoea is characteristic of:

22. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

24. Brassy cough is seen in:

25. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

26. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

27. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

28. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

29. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

31. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

32. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

34. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

36. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

37. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

40. Emphysema is associated with all except:

41. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

42. Acute pulmonary oedema may develop after consumption of all except:

43. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

44. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

45. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

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

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

48. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

50. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately: