Pulmonology

1. Stridor is characteristically found in:

2. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

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

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

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

7. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

8. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

9. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

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

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

12. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

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

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

17. Brassy cough is seen in:

18. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

19. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

20. Which of the following does not belong to the triad of symptomatic bronchial asthma?

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

22. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

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

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

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

27. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

29. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

30. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

33. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

34. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

36. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

38. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

40. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

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

42. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

43. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

44. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

46. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

47. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

49. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

50. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in: