Pulmonology

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

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

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

4. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

7. Which of the following is not associated with interstitial lung disease?

8. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

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

11. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

12. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

13. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

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

16. Which of the following is not responsible for the development of interstitial lung disease?

17. The commonest benign pulmonary neoplasm is:

18. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is due to:

19. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

21. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

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

23. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

24. Bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated in the evaluation of:

25. Silo-filler’s disease is the inhalation of:

26. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

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

30. Crepitations uninfluenced by coughing are found in:

31. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

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

34. Stridor is characteristically found in:

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

36. Lovibond’ s angle is approximately:

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

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

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

40. Bronchopleural fistula is commonly due to:

41. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

42. Expectoration of chalky sediments with gritty particles are diagnostic of:

43. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

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

45. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

46. Which is an example of exudative pleural effusion?

47. Haemoptysis is characteristically seen in all except:

48. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

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

50. Bradypnoea is associated with: