Pulmonology

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

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

3. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

5. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

6. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

9. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

11. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

12. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

13. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

14. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

15. Viral pneumonia may have:

16. Which is false regarding emphysema?

17. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

18. Clubbing is present in all except:

19. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

20. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

21. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

22. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

23. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

25. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

26. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

28. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

30. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

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

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

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

34. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

35. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

36. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

37. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

38. All are commonly seen in Legionella pneumophilia-induced pneumonia except:

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

40. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

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

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

43. Which of the following is used to treat cystic fibrosis?

44. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

45. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

46. Bradypnoea is associated with:

47. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

49. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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