Pulmonology

1. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

2. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

4. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

5. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

7. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

8. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

9. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

10. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

11. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

13. Caplan’s syndrome is coal worker’s pneumoconiosis associated with:

14. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

15. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

16. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

17. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

18. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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

22. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

23. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

26. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

28. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

30. Bradypnoea is associated with:

31. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

32. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

33. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

34. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

36. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

38. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

41. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

42. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

43. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

44. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

45. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

46. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

48. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

49. Stridor is characteristically found in:

50. All are features of hypercapnia except: