Pulmonology

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

2. Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency PiZZ type has predominant:

3. The commonest middle mediastinal mass is:

4. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

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

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

8. Decreased vital capacity and decreased lung volume are common in:

9. Rib notching exclusively in the lower border is seen in:

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

11. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

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

13. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

15. The commonest cause of acute cor pulmonale is:

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

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

18. Which of the following antituberculosis drugs should be completely avoided during pregnancy?

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

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

21. Caplan’s syndrome is coal worker’s pneumoconiosis associated with:

22. The commonest cause of respiratory failure is:

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

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

25. Clubbing occurs earliest with:

26. Acute lung injury (ARDS) should be differentiated from:

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

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

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

30. Which is not a known consequence of asbestosis?

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

32. The commonest sign of aspiration pneumonia is:

33. The most common organism causing pneumonia during mechanical ventilation in the first 4 days of hospitalization is:

34. Bradypnoea is associated with:

35. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

36. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

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

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

39. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

41. In lobar pneumonia, which is not true?

42. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

43. In lobar pneumonia, which of the following is true in arterial blood?

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

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

46. All are causes of pseudoclubbing except:

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

48. Diffusing capacity of the lung at rest is:

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

50. Haemorrhagic pleural effusion may be seen in: