Pulmonology

1. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

2. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

3. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

5. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

6. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

7. Hypercarbia is associated with:

8. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

9. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

10. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

11. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

13. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

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

15. Viral pneumonia may have:

16. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

17. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

20. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

22. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

24. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

25. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

29. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

30. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

31. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

33. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

35. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

37. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

38. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

40. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

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

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

44. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

45. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

46. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

47. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

48. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

49. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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