Pulmonology

1. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

2. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

3. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

4. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

6. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

7. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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

11. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

13. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

14. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

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

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

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

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

19. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

21. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

23. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

24. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

25. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

27. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

28. All are features of hypercapnia except:

29. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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

32. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

33. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

34. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

35. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

37. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

38. Caplan’s syndrome is coal worker’s pneumoconiosis associated with:

39. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

40. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

42. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

43. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

44. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

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

47. Asbestosis is not related to:

48. Which of the following drugs is not used in acute asthma?

49. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

50. Low voltage in ECG is seen in: