Pulmonology

1. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

2. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

3. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

4. Viral pneumonia may have:

5. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

6. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

8. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

9. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

10. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

11. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

12. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

13. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

15. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

16. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

17. Which of the following can be used as Bosentan (endothelin antagonist) analogue in pulmonary hypertension?

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

19. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

20. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

21. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

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

24. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

26. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

28. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

29. Which is false regarding emphysema?

30. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

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

33. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

35. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

36. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

38. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

39. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

41. Which of the following drugs may produce pleural effusion?

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

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

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

45. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

47. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

50. Amphoric breath sound is found in: