Pulmonology

1. The dome of the diaphragm is elevated in:

2. Commonest cause of haemoptysis worldwide is:

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

4. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

5. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

6. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

8. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

9. Emphysema is associated with all except:

10. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

11. The commonest cause of death in sarcoidosis is:

12. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

13. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

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

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

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

17. Impairment of oxygen diffusion is seen in all except:

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

19. Commonest cause of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy is:

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

21. Bradypnoea is associated with:

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

23. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

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

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

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

27. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

28. Chronic respiratory failure is not seen in:

29. Exposure to rodents may be associated with pneumonia caused by:

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

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

32. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

33. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

34. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

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

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

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

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

39. Low voltage in ECG is seen in:

40. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

41. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

43. Which of the following is not a recognised feature of fibrosing alveolitis?

44. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

45. Asbestosis may be complicated by all except:

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

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

48. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

49. Hysterical hyperventilation may be manifested by all except:

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