Pulmonology

1. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

2. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

3. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

4. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

6. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

9. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

10. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

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

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

13. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

14. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

15. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

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

17. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

18. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

20. Which is not a part of ‘Kartagener’s syndrome’?

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

22. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

23. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

24. A large number of eosinophils in the sputum is diagnostic of:

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

26. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

28. The blood level of theophylline is diminished in associated:

29. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

31. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

33. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

35. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

36. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

38. Asbestosis is not related to:

39. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

40. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

43. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

44. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

45. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

46. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

47. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

48. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

49. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

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