Pulmonology

1. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

2. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

3. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

4. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

7. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

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

10. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

11. Bradypnoea is associated with:

12. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

16. Which is false regarding emphysema?

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

18. Clubbing is present in all except:

19. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

20. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

21. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

22. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

23. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

24. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

25. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

26. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

27. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

28. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

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

34. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

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

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

37. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

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

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

41. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

42. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

43. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

44. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

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

46. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

47. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

49. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

50. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as: