Pulmonology

1. Broncholithiasis is usually a late complication of some infections; which does not fall in this group?

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

3. Malt worker’s lung is caused by:

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

5. Stridor is not a manifestation of:

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

7. Brassy cough is seen in:

8. Which of the following is false regarding indications of hospitalization in pneumonia?

9. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is seen in all except:

10. Bilateral parotid enlargement is seen in all except:

11. The commonest cause of superior mediastinal syndrome is:

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

13. Hemorrhagic pleural effusion is not characteristic of:

14. Regarding diaphragmatic palsy, which is false?

15. Characteristic body in sarcoidosis is:

1.  B.
2.  D. Schaumann bodies

16. FEV1/FVC is decreased in:

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

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

19. Characteristics of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia are all except:

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

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

22. P-pulmonale in ECG is seen in:

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

24. Orthodeoxia is characteristic of:

25. Which is false regarding transudative pleural effusion?

26. Amphoric breath sound is found in:

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

28. Therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis includes all except:

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

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

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

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

33. Bronchoscopy was first described by:

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

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

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

37. Nocturnal cough is classically found in all except:

38. Lung abscess is not a complication of:

39. The earliest sign of clubbing is:

40. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is indicated in all except:

41. Scar carcinoma of the lung is:

42. All are true in pneumomediastinum except:

43. Mantoux test may be negative in all except:

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

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

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

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

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

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

50. Emphysema is associated with all except: