Pulmonology

1. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

2. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

3. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

4. Low-dose aspirin is contraindicated in all except:

5. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

6. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

8. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

9. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

11. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

12. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

13. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

14. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

17. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

18. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

19. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

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

21. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

23. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

24. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

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

27. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

28. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

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

31. Emphysema is associated with all except:

32. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

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

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

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

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

38. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

39. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

40. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

41. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

42. Which is false regarding emphysema?

43. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

45. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

46. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

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

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

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