Pulmonology

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

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

3. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

4. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

5. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

7. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

8. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

11. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

12. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

14. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

16. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

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

20. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

21. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

23. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

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

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

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

28. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

29. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

30. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

31. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

32. Which is false regarding emphysema?

33. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

34. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

35. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

36. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

37. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

38. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

39. All are features of hypercapnia except:

40. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

42. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

44. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

46. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

47. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

49. Emphysema is associated with all except:

50. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except: