Pulmonology

1. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

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

4. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

5. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

7. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

8. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

9. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

10. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

11. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

12. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

15. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

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

18. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

19. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

20. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

23. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

24. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

25. Emphysema is associated with all except:

26. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

28. Brassy cough is seen in:

29. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

30. Stridor is characteristically found in:

31. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

32. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

33. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

36. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

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

39. The dose of which antituberculous drug need not be reduced in severe renal failure?

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

41. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

42. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

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

46. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

48. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

49. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

50. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except: