Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

5. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

6. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

8. Which of the following is false regarding primary pulmonary hypertension?

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

10. Which of the following is not a bedside feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

11. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

12. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

13. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

14. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

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

17. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

19. Investigation of the highest diagnostic efficacy in acute pulmonary thromboembolism is:

20. Viral pneumonia may have:

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

22. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

24. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

25. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

26. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

28. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

29. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

30. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

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

33. Stridor is characteristically found in:

34. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

36. “Creola bodies” in sputum are pathognomonic of:

37. The lower part of right border of cardiac silhouette in a chest X-ray (PA view) is usually formed by:

38. Predominantly left-sided pleural effusion is seen in:

39. alpha-fetoprotein concentration in blood is raised in all except:

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

41. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

42. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

43. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

45. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

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

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

48. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

50. Classic dermatological manifestation of chronic sarcoidosis is: