Pulmonology

1. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

3. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

4. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

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

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

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

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

9. ‘Primary’ spontaneous pneumothorax is associated with:

10. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

11. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

13. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in:

14. Farmer’s lung is caused by:

15. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

16. Elastic recoil of the lung is severely diminished in:

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

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

19. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

20. All of the following drugs may produce fibrosing alveolitis except:

21. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

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

23. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

24. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

26. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

27. Which of the following does not belong to the triad of symptomatic bronchial asthma?

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

29. Which is not a recognized complication of cystic fibrosis?

30. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

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

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

34. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

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

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

37. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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

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

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

41. ‘Monday dyspnea’ is classically described in:

42. Pulmonary fibrosis is not produced by:

43. Asbestosis is not related to:

44. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

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

46. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

47. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

49. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

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