Pulmonology

1. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

4. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

5. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

7. Stridor is characteristically found in:

8. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

9. Pulmonary fibrosis is commonly due to complications of:

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

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

12. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

14. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

16. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

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

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

19. Serum angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level is increased in all except:

20. Monophonic rhonchi are classically found in:

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

22. In chronic bronchitis, the Reid index should be:

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

24. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

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

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

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

28. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

30. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

31. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

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

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

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

36. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

38. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

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

40. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

41. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

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

43. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

45. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

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

47. Emphysema is associated with all except:

48. Which of the following is false regarding Pickwickian syndrome?

49. In performing a chest X-ray (PA view), the tube-film distance should be:

50. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in: