Pulmonology

1. Calcification of pleura is not seen in:

2. Reactivation of pulmonary tuberculosis is due to:

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

4. Reduced compliance of lung is seen in all except:

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

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

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

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

9. Eggshell calcification in chest X-ray is characteristic of:

10. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

12. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

13. Emphysema is associated with all except:

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

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

16. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) occurs in:

17. Bilateral pleural effusion is commonly seen in:

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

19. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

20. Exudative pleural effusion is characteristic of:

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

22. Melanoptysis (black sputum) is seen in:

23. Pink, frothy and profuse sputum is seen in:

24. All are features of hypercapnia except:

25. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

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

27. The commonest posterior mediastinal tumour is:

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

29. Hepatopulmonary syndrome is characterised by all except:

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

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

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

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

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

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

36. The commonest histologic variety of bronchogenic carcinoma is:

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

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

39. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

40. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

42. Brassy cough is seen in:

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

44. Pneumatocele is found in pneumonia caused by:

45. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

46. Asbestosis is not related to:

47. Thymoma may be associated with all except:

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

49. Chest X-ray shows miliary mottling in all except:

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