Pulmonology

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

9. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

12. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

13. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

15. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

16. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

17. Which of the following is false in restrictive lung disease?

18. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

19. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

21. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

22. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in:

23. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

24. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

27. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

28. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

30. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

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

32. Hypercarbia is associated with:

33. Bilateral hyper translucency in chest X-ray (PA view) is seen in all except:

34. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

36. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

37. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

40. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

41. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

42. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

43. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

44. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

45. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

46. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

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

50. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except: