Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

5. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

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

9. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

11. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

12. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

13. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

14. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

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

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

17. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

18. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

20. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

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

22. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

24. A bronchial adenoma is most commonly presented as:

25. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

26. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

28. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

30. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

31. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is:

32. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

33. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

34. Which of the following is not a neurological paraneoplastic syndrome of bronchogenic carcinoma?

35. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

36. Which of the following is correct in type II respiratory failure?

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

38. Which of the following is false in restrictive lung disease?

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

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

41. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

42. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

43. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

45. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

46. A patient with hemoptysis and having a depressed bridge of the nose points towards:

47. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

48. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

50. ‘Closing volume’ of the lung is increased in: