Pulmonology

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

2. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

3. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

4. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

5. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

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

8. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

9. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

10. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

11. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

12. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

14. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

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

17. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

19. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

20. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

21. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

22. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

24. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

26. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

28. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

29. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is:

30. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

32. Bradypnoea is associated with:

33. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

35. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

36. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

37. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

38. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

39. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

40. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

41. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

42. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

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

45. Which of the following drugs may produce pleural effusion?

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

47. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

49. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

50. Stridor is characteristically found in: