Pulmonology

1. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

9. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

10. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

12. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

13. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

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

17. Viral pneumonia may have:

18. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

19. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

20. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

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

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

25. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

26. Emphysema is associated with all except:

27. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

29. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

31. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

32. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

34. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

35. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

37. Clubbing is present in all except:

38. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

39. Which is false regarding emphysema?

40. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

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

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

43. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

44. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

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

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

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

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

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

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