Pulmonology

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

2. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

3. Asbestosis is not related to:

4. This is true in a predominant “blue bloater”?

5. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

7. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

8. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

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

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

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

12. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

13. Which of the following is not on the list of bedside severity assessments of bronchial asthma?

14. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

15. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

16. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

17. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

18. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

19. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

20. All are features of hypercapnia except:

21. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

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

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

24. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

25. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

28. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

30. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

31. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

32. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

34. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

35. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

37. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

38. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

39. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

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

42. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

43. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

45. Brassy cough is seen in:

46. Clubbing is present in all except:

47. All of the following may aggravate bronchial asthma except:

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

49. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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