Pulmonology

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

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

3. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

6. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

7. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

8. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

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

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

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

12. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

13. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

15. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

16. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

17. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

18. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

20. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

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

23. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

24. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

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

26. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

27. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

28. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

29. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

31. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

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

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

35. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

36. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

37. Which of the following is not a neurological paraneoplastic syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma?

38. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

39. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

41. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

43. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

44. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

45. A high amylase in pleural fluid is found in all except

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

47. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

48. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

49. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

50. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to: