Cardiology Home Cardiology 0% 17 votes, 0 avg 37 Cardiology Test your Cardiology knowledge with these Questions. We have more than 100 questions. In case you are interested, Contact us and we will send you a link to all questions. 1 / 50 1. Long tubular heart in X-ray chest is found in all except: A. Isolated levocardia B. Sheehan's syndrome C. Addison's disease D. Emphysema 2 / 50 2. X-ray appearance of calcification of patent ductus arteriosus is: A. Inverted Y-shaped B. V-shaped C. Y-shaped D. Inverted V-shaped 3 / 50 3. Heart valve commonly affected by IV drug abusers is: A. Mitral valve B. Aortic valve C. Pulmonary valve D. Tricuspid valve 4 / 50 4. Echocardiography can detect the presence of pericardial fluid as little as: A. 25 ml B. 5 ml C. 15 ml D. 50 ml 5 / 50 5. Which of the following is not a side effect of amiodarone? A. Photosensitivity B. Hepatitis C. Alveolitis D. Tachyarrhythmias 6 / 50 6. ‘Nitrate tolerance’ developing as a result of treating ischaemic heart disease by mononitrates is prevented by: A. Night-time single dosage B. Twice daily dosage schedule C. Morning-time single dosage D. Eccentric dosage schedule 7 / 50 7. A pericardial friction rub may have any of the components except: A. Systolic B. Early diastolic C. Mid-diastolic D. Presystolic 8 / 50 8. Which of the following is not a recognised risk factor for early atherosclerosis? A. Homocystinuria B. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Hyperthyroidism 9 / 50 9. Which of the following is not a cause of sinus bradycardia? A. Myxoedema B. Complete heart block C. Obstructive jaundice D. Hypothermia 10 / 50 10. Pulsus bisferiens is found in: A. Combined AR and MR B. Combined AS and AR C. Combined MS and AS D. Combined MS and MR 11 / 50 11. Which of the following drugs is not used in hypoxic spells of Fallot’s tetralogy? A. Amiodarone B. Phenylephrin C. Propranolol D. Morphine 12 / 50 12. Roth spot is found in alt except: A. Subacute bacterial endocarditis B. Acute leukaemia C. Takayasu's disease D. Aplastic anaemia 13 / 50 13. Eisenmenger’s syndrome should not have: A. Central cyanosis B. Prominent a-wave in neck veins C. Pansystolic murmur of bicuspid incompetence D. Wide split of S2 with loud P2 14 / 50 14. When a patient of unstable angina worsens by nitroglycerine, the diagnosis is: A. Left main coronary artery stenosis B. MS C. MR D. Idiopathic subaortic stenosis 15 / 50 15. Hyperthyroid heart disease is manifested by: A. Pericardial effusion B. Diminished cardiac output C. Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation D. Prolonged circulation time 16 / 50 16. Double apex in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is mainly due to: A. Palpable opening snap B. Palpable S3 C. Muscle tremor D. Palpable S4 17 / 50 17. Which of the following does not produce a continuous murmur over the chest? A. Patent ductus arteriosus B. Ventricular septal defect C. Ruptured sinus of Valsalva D. Aortopulmonary window 18 / 50 18. Congestive cardiac failure may be seen in all except: A. PDA B. MS C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Coarctation of aorta 19 / 50 19. Which does not produce a regularly irregular pulse? A. 2nd degree heart block B. Sinus arrhythmia C. Atrial fibrillation D. Extrasystoles 20 / 50 20. The commonest cause of death in an adult with PDA is: A. Congestive cardiac failure B. Infective endocarditis C. Embolism D. Rupture 21 / 50 21. Cardiac syncope is characterised by: A. Residual neurodeficit B. Warning symptoms C. Rapid recovery D. Gradual onset 22 / 50 22. Left ventricular hypertrophy is not associated with: A. MR B. AR C. MS D. AS 23 / 50 23. Commonest congenital cyanotic heart disease with cyanosis at birth is: A. Ebstein's anomaly B. Transposition of great vessels C. Fallot's tetralogy D. Tricuspid atresia 24 / 50 24. Which of the following is not found in constrictive pericarditis? A. Ascites B. Pulsus paradoxus C. Pulmonary oedema D. Raised JVP 25 / 50 25. Aortic arch syndrome is not associated with: A. Intermittent claudication B. Diminished pulses in upper extremity C. Disturbances in vision D. Systemic hypertension 26 / 50 26. Clinically, commonest type of shock is: A. Neurogenic B. Hypovolaemic C. Cardiogenic D. Septic 27 / 50 27. Kussmaul’s sign is not a feature of: A. Constrictive pericarditis B. Cardiac tamponade C. Haemothorax D. Restrictive cardiomyopathy 28 / 50 28. The normal blood volume in an adult male is approximately: A. 70 ml/kg of body weight B. 85 ml/kg of body weight C. 50 ml/kg of body weight D. 60 ml/kg of body weight 29 / 50 29. Which is true in ‘maladie de Roger’? A. A small fraction closes by the year 10 B. Thrill and pansystolic murmur are very prominent C. Haemodynamically significant D. Moderate VSD 30 / 50 30. A2 in aortic stenosis is characteristically: A. Normal in character B. Diminished C. Ringing in character D. Accentuated 31 / 50 31. Commonest aetiology of tricuspid incompetence in clinical practice is: A. Collagen vascular disease B. Right ventricular dilatation C. Endocarditis of IV drug abusers D. Rheumatic heart disease 32 / 50 32. Indications for dosed mitral valvotomy include all except: A. Absence of valvular calcification B. Absence of left atrial thrombus C. Pure mitral stenosis D. Restenosis cases 33 / 50 33. During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, external defibrillation by DC shock is done with: A. 50 Joules B. 200 Joules C. 100 Joules D. 400 Joules 34 / 50 34. Water-hammer pulse is present when pulse pressure is at least above? A. 60mmHg B. 30mmHg C. 80mmHg D. 40mmHg 35 / 50 35. Haemoptysis may be found in: A. Left ventricular failure B. Left-to-right shunt C. Pulmonary stenosis D. Right ventricular failure 36 / 50 36. Electrical alternans in ECG is seen in: A. Wenckebach block B. Pericardial effusion C. Digitalis toxicity D. Left ventricular failure 37 / 50 37. Hypocalcaemia arrests the heart in: A. Mid-systole B. Systole C. Diastole D. Mid-diastole 38 / 50 38. JVP is usually increased in: A. Hypovolaemic shock B. Cardiogenic shock C. Anaphylactic shock D. Septic shock 39 / 50 39. Which of the following beta-blockers is commonly used in heart failure? A. Labetalol B. Pindolol C. Atenolol D. Carvedilol 40 / 50 40. In a patient with MS in sinus rhythm, the severity of valvular lesion is indicated by: A. Graham Steel murmur B. Late and loud opening snap C. Harshness of mid-diastolic murmur D. Presence of S3 41 / 50 41. Classical JVP finding in cardiac tamponade is: A. Prominent x-descent B. Small v-wave C. Prominent y-descent D. Prominent a-wave 42 / 50 42. Muffled S1 is found in alt except: A. Left atrial failure B. Tachycardia C. Digitalis overdose D. Mitral valve calcification 43 / 50 43. Which one of the following is false regarding atrial fibrillation? A. Pulse deficit is > 10 B. Ventricular rate is 100 – 150/min C. Atrial rate is 350-400/min D. 'f ' waves in neck vein 44 / 50 44. Torsade de Pointes is associated with: A. Increased duration of QRS complex B. Presence of J-wave C. Increased QT interval D. Increased PR interval 45 / 50 45. Which is least common in cardiac tamponade? A. Right ventricular diastolic collapse in echocardiography B. Kussmaul's sign C. Prominent x-descent in JVP D. Pulsus paradoxus 46 / 50 46. ‘Absolute’ contraindication to thrombolytic therapy in AMI is: A. Bacterial endocarditis B. Pregnancy C. Severe menstrual bleeding D. H/O intraocular bleeding 47 / 50 47. lbutilide is an antiarrhythmic agent of: A. Class I B. Class II C. Class IV D. Class III 48 / 50 48. CPK-MB is increased in all except: A. Myocarditis B. Rhabdomyolysis C. Post-electrical cardioversion D. Post-AMI 49 / 50 49. All of the following produce systemic hypertension except: A. Phaeochromocytoma B. Polycystic kidney disease C. Conn's syndrome D. Addison's disease 50 / 50 50. Cardiac percussion is important in: A. Emphysema B. 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