Pulmonology

1. The blood level of theophylline is diminished in associated:

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

3. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

4. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

5. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

6. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

7. Which of the following is a sex-linked disease?

8. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

9. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

10. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

11. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

12. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

13. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

14. Impairment of oxygen diffusion is seen in all except:

15. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

16. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

17. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

18. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

19. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

21. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

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

23. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

24. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

26. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

27. Loss of Traube’s space tympanicity is found in all except:

28. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

29. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

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

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

32. Reduced compliance of lung is seen in all except:

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

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

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

36. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

37. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

39. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

40. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

41. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

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

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

44. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

45. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

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

47. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

49. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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