Pulmonology

1. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

3. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

4. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

5. Which one of the following is not a paraneoplastic syndrome in bronchogenic carcinoma?

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

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

8. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

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

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

12. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

13. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

14. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

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

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

18. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

19. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

20. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

21. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

22. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

24. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

25. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

26. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

28. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

30. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

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

32. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

33. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

34. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

35. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in:

36. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

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

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

39. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

40. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

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

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

44. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

45. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

46. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

47. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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