Pulmonology

1. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

2. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

3. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

5. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

6. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

7. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

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

10. The blood level of theophylline is diminished in associated:

11. Diminished glucose in pleural fluid is seen in all except:

12. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

13. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

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

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

16. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

17. Hypercarbia is associated with:

18. Stridor is characteristically found in:

19. Which variety of lung carcinoma is most commonly associated with hypercalcaemia?

20. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

23. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

24. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

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

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

28. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

30. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

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

32. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

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

34. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

36. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

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

39. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

40. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

41. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

44. Which is false regarding emphysema?

45. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

46. Brassy cough is seen in:

47. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

48. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

50. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is: