Pulmonology

1. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

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

4. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

5. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

6. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

7. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

8. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

9. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

11. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

12. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

14. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

15. Which is false regarding emphysema?

16. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

17. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

18. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

19. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

21. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

22. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

23. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

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

25. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

26. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

27. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

29. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

38. Hypercarbia is associated with:

39. Asbestosis is not related to:

40. Viral pneumonia may have:

41. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

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

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

44. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

45. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

47. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

49. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

50. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is: