Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

5. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

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

7. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

8. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

9. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

10. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

12. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

13. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

14. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

15. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

17. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

18. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

20. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

21. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

22. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

23. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

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

26. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

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

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

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

30. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

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

33. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

34. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

35. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

37. Loss of Traube’s space tympanicity is found in all except:

38. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

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

40. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

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

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

44. Bradypnoea is associated with:

45. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

47. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

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

49. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

50. The earliest sign of clubbing is: