Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

6. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

7. Asbestosis is not related to:

8. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

10. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

11. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

13. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

15. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

18. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

19. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

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

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

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

23. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

24. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

25. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

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

28. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

30. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

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

34. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

35. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

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

37. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

38. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

39. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

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

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

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

44. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

45. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

46. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

47. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

48. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

50. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant: