Pulmonology

1. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

2. Asbestosis is not related to:

3. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

4. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

5. Clubbing is present in all except:

6. Viral pneumonia may have:

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

8. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

9. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

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

12. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

13. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

14. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

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

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

17. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

19. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

20. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

21. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

23. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

24. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

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

26. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

27. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

29. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

31. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

32. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

34. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

42. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

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

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

46. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

47. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

48. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

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

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