Pulmonology

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

2. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

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

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

7. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

9. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

10. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

11. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

12. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

14. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

15. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

18. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

21. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

22. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

23. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

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

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

26. Asbestosis is not related to:

27. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

28. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

30. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

31. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

32. Bradypnoea is associated with:

33. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

34. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

35. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

37. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

39. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

40. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

41. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

43. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

44. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

45. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

47. Emphysema is associated with all except:

48. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

49. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

50. Viral pneumonia may have: