Pulmonology

1. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

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

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

5. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

7. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

8. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

9. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

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

11. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

13. All are features of hypercapnia except:

14. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

16. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

18. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

19. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

21. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

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

24. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

26. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

28. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

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

30. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

31. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

32. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

35. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

36. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

37. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

38. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

40. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

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

43. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

45. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

46. Bradypnoea is associated with:

47. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

48. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

49. Viral pneumonia may have:

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