Pulmonology

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

2. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

5. Hypercarbia is associated with:

6. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

7. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

8. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

10. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

11. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

12. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

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

15. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

16. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

18. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

19. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

20. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

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

22. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

23. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

25. Stridor is characteristically found in:

26. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

28. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

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

32. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

33. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

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

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

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

37. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

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

39. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

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

42. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

43. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

44. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

46. Non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema is seen in all except:

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

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

49. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

50. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?