Pulmonology

1. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

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

3. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

4. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

6. In pleural effusion, impaired transport of glucose into the pleural space is found in:

7. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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

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

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

11. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

13. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

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

16. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

17. Which is false regarding emphysema?

18. Regarding hypoventilation, all are true except:

19. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

22. Which one of the following is false in silicosis?

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

24. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

25. All are features of hypercapnia except:

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

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

28. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

30. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

31. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

32. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

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

34. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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

38. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

40. Which of the following is false regarding ‘ageing’?

41. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

42. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

43. Which of the following can be used as Bosentan (endothelin antagonist) analogue in pulmonary hypertension?

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

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

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

47. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

48. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

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