Pulmonology

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

2. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

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

6. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

7. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

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

9. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

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

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

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

15. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

16. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

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

20. A large number of eosinophils in the sputum is diagnostic of:

21. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

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

24. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

25. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

26. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

29. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

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

33. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

34. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

35. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

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

37. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

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

39. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

40. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

41. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

42. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

43. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

44. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

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

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

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

49. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

50. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in: