Pulmonology

1. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

4. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

5. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

7. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

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

10. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

13. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

14. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

15. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

16. Emphysema is associated with all except:

17. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

18. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

19. Which of the following is a sex-linked disease?

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

21. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

24. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

26. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

29. Bradypnoea is associated with:

30. Brassy cough is seen in:

31. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

33. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

34. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

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

37. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

39. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

40. All are features of hypercapnia except:

41. Clubbing is present in all except:

42. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

43. Which is false regarding emphysema?

44. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

45. Viral pneumonia may have:

46. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

48. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

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