Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

6. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

7. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in:

8. Emphysema is associated with all except:

9. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

10. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

11. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

12. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

13. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

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

16. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

17. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

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

20. Viral pneumonia may have:

21. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

23. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

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

26. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

28. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

29. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

30. Which of the following drugs may produce pleural effusion?

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

32. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

33. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

35. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

36. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

39. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

40. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

41. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

42. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

44. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

45. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

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

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

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

50. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is: