Pulmonology

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

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

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

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

5. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

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

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

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

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

10. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

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

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

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

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

16. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

17. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

19. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

20. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

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

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

24. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

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

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

28. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

29. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

30. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

31. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

33. Cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis may be associated with all except:

34. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

35. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

36. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

37. Caplan’s syndrome is coal worker’s pneumoconiosis associated with:

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

39. Asbestosis is not related to:

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

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

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

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

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

45. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

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

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

50. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?