Pulmonology

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

2. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

5. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

7. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

8. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

9. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

10. Which of the following is a sex-linked disease?

11. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

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

15. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

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

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

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

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

20. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

21. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

23. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

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

26. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

27. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

29. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

30. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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

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

35. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

38. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

40. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

41. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

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

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

47. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

48. Which of the following can be used as Bosentan (endothelin antagonist) analogue in pulmonary hypertension?

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

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