Pulmonology

1. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

2. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

3. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

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

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

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

8. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

9. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

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

13. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

16. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

17. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

18. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

20. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

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

23. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

24. Stridor is characteristically found in:

25. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

26. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

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

28. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

30. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

31. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

32. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

34. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

35. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

37. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

39. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

40. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

41. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

42. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

43. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

44. Viral pneumonia may have:

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

46. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

48. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

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