Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

5. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

6. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

8. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

10. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

11. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

12. All of the following are restrictive lung diseases except:

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

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

15. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

16. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

17. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

18. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

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

21. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

22. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

23. Viral pneumonia may have:

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

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

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

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

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

29. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, ankle arthritis and erythema nodosum in sarcoidosis is known as:

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

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

32. Brassy cough is seen in:

33. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

34. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

35. Which is not manifested as a cavitary lung lesion?

36. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

38. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

39. The drug of choice in high-altitude pulmonary oedema is:

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

41. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

42. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

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

44. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

45. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

46. Which of the following is not an example of hypersensitivity pneumonitis?

47. A characteristic feature of pulmonary hypertension does not include:

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

49. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

50. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is: