Pulmonology

1. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

2. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

4. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

5. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

7. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

8. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

10. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

11. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

12. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

13. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

14. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

15. Stridor is characteristically found in:

16. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

17. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

19. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

20. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

23. Viral pneumonia may have:

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

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

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

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

28. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

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

30. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

33. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

36. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

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

40. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

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

42. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

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

44. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

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

46. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

47. The risk factor for acquiring tuberculosis is maximum in:

48. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

49. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

50. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except: