Pulmonology

1. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

2. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

4. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

6. Asbestosis is not related to:

7. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

8. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

10. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

11. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

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

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

15. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

16. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

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

18. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

19. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

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

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

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

24. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

25. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

26. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

28. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

29. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

31. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

32. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

34. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

37. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

38. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

39. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

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

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

43. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

44. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

46. The blood level of theophylline is diminished in associated:

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

48. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

49. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

50. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except: