Pulmonology

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

2. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

3. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

6. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

8. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

9. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

11. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

12. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

13. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

14. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

16. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

17. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

19. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

21. Reduced compliance of lung is seen in all except:

22. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

23. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

25. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

26. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

27. Which opportunistic organism commonly affects patients of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis?

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

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

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

31. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

32. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

33. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

34. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

36. Bradypnoea is associated with:

37. The most predominant infective agent of the respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis is:

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

39. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

41. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

42. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

44. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

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

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

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

48. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

49. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

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