Pulmonology

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

2. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

3. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

4. Drug-induced eosinophilic pneumonia is caused by all except:

5. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

7. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

8. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

11. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

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

14. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

15. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

16. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

17. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

18. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

19. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

20. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

23. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

24. Hypercarbia is associated with:

25. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

27. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

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

29. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

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

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

33. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

34. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

35. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

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

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

38. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

40. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

43. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

45. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

47. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

48. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

50. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is: