Pulmonology

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

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

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

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

5. Farmers’ lung is caused by:

6. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

8. All of the following are allergic reactions to tuberculosis except:

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

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

11. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

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

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

15. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

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

17. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

19. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

21. Which of the following is not common in primary pulmonary tuberculosis?

22. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

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

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

25. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

26. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

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

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

29. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

31. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

32. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

33. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

34. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

35. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

37. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

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

39. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

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

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

42. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

43. Laennec’s pearls and Curschmann’s spirals in sputum are characteristically seen in:

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

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

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

47. Clubbing is present in all except:

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

49. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

50. All of the following commonly affects the upper zone of the lung in chest X-ray except: