Pulmonology

1. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

2. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

4. Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage may be an immune reaction to all undermentioned drugs except:

5. Which is the commonest complication of hyperbaric oxygen therapy?

6. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

7. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

9. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

10. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

11. Viral pneumonia may have:

12. The most reliable symptom of acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

13. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

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

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

17. Clubbing is present in all except:

18. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

19. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

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

23. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

24. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

25. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

27. A large number of eosinophils in the sputum is diagnostic of:

28. Asbestosis is not related to:

29. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

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

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

32. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

33. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

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

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

36. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

37. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

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

39. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

40. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

41. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

43. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

45. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

47. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

48. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

49. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

50. Emphysema is associated with all except: