Pulmonology

1. The dose of which antituberculous drug need not be reduced in severe renal failure?

2. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

3. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

4. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

5. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

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

8. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

10. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

11. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

13. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

14. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

16. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

17. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

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

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

22. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

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

25. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

26. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

27. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

28. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is:

29. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

30. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

31. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

32. In allergic asthma, the most important mediator for pathogenesis is:

33. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

34. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

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

37. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

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

40. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

42. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

44. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

45. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

47. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

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

50. Asbestosis is not related to: