Pulmonology

1. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

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

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

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

5. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

6. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

7. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

8. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

9. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

11. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

12. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

13. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

15. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

17. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

18. The cranial nerve most commonly affected in sarcoidosis is:

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

20. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?

21. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

22. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

23. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

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

25. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

27. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

29. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

30. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

32. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

33. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

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

36. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

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

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

40. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

41. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

44. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

45. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

46. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

49. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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