Pulmonology

1. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

2. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

3. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

4. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

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

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

7. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

8. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

9. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

10. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

11. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

12. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

13. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

15. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

16. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

17. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

18. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

19. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

20. All are features of hypercapnia except:

21. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

23. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

24. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

25. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

26. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

28. Hypercarbia is associated with:

29. Pure O₂ therapy may produce all of the following except:

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

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

32. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

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

35. Brassy cough is seen in:

36. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

37. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

38. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

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

41. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

43. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

44. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

45. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

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

48. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

49. Clubbing is present in all except:

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