Pulmonology

1. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

2. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

3. The upper border of liver dullness is elevated in all except:

4. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

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

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

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

9. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

10. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

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

12. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

13. Clubbing is present in all except:

14. Stridor is characteristically found in:

15. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

16. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

17. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

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

20. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

21. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

23. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

26. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

28. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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

32. Brassy cough is seen in:

33. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

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

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

37. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

38. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

39. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

40. Which is false regarding emphysema?

41. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

42. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

43. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

44. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

45. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

46. Which variety of lung carcinoma is most commonly associated with hypercalcaemia?

47. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

50. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of: