Pulmonology

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

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

3. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

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

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

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

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

9. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

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

11. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

12. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

13. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

14. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

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

17. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

19. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

20. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

21. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

22. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

23. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

25. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

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

28. Brassy cough is seen in:

29. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

30. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

31. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

32. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

33. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

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

36. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

37. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

39. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

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

41. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

42. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

43. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

44. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

45. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

46. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

47. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

50. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is: