Pulmonology

1. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

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

3. Clubbing is present in all except:

4. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

5. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

6. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

7. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

8. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

16. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

17. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

19. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

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

21. Hypercarbia is associated with:

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

23. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

24. All are features of hypercapnia except:

25. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

26. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

28. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

29. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

30. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

31. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

32. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

33. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

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

36. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

37. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

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

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

41. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

42. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

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

44. All of the following are complicated by cyanosis except:

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

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

47. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

49. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

50. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except: