Pulmonology

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

2. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

3. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

5. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

6. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

7. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

9. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

10. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

11. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

12. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

13. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

15. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

16. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

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

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

20. All are features of hypercapnia except:

21. Acute pulmonary oedema may develop after consumption of all except:

22. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

23. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

25. Physiologic dead space is increased in all except:

26. Which of the following is not a recognised ocular complication of sarcoidosis?

27. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

29. Stridor is characteristically found in:

30. The next step in a patient with haemoptysis with a non-conclusive chest X-ray is:

31. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

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

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

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

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

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

37. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

38. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

39. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

40. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except:

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

42. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

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

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

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

46. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

47. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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